Global Advanced Management Program

The program spans approximately six months. It is structured across three periods—two delivered online and one final residential module held in Madrid.

Yes. If you are in Madrid, you are welcome to visit our campus. Additionally, IE regularly organizes in-person events, masterclasses, and networking opportunities around the world. We encourage you to stay informed about upcoming events in your region (https://events.ie.edu/), as they offer a valuable opportunity to experience IE’s learning environment and global community firsthand.

In today’s volatile and fast-moving markets, senior leaders are expected not only to respond to change—but to lead it. The Global Advanced Management Program is designed for experienced executives ready to rethink, refocus, and reinvent their organizations in the face of disruption. With a sharp focus on leadership, innovation, and strategic transformation, this program empowers you to anticipate shifting business needs, unlock new growth opportunities, and convert bold insights into actionable strategies. If you're a seasoned decision-maker driven to shape the future rather than react to it, this is your next step.

The program follows a blended format. The in-person module takes place at IE’s Madrid campus, while online sessions are delivered virtually to ensure flexibility without compromising academic rigor. The campus, situated in the heart of the city’s financial district, immerses participants in a dynamic international environment—where global entrepreneurship, urban energy, and cultural richness come together.

The program combines online and in-person learning through our blended methodology. It includes live online sessions, immersive business simulations, expert discussions, and an in-person residential experience. This flexible yet rigorous structure ensures immediate applicability of knowledge.

Yes. The format is specifically designed to accommodate the demanding schedules of senior executives with weekly online sessions and a concentrated residential module. The program allows participants to balance their professional responsibilities while engaging in high-impact learning.

No specific academic degree is required to join the Global Advanced Management Program. However, candidates must demonstrate a solid executive track record that aligns with the program’s target profile—typically C-suite leaders, senior executives, and experienced decision-makers with a global outlook, driven to lead transformation and shape the future of their organizations in an increasingly complex business landscape

There is currently one intake per year.

Yes. While no specific academic degree is required, admission is based on leadership experience, a strong professional trajectory—typically with over 15 years of experience—and the ability to contribute to a high-level peer learning environment.

Candidates must align with the program’s participant profile and successfully complete the admissions process. Each application is carefully reviewed to ensure the program is a strong match for the candidate’s background and objectives, while also fostering a dynamic and impactful learning experience for the entire cohort.

This program is aimed at senior executives, directors, and C-suite professionals with over 15 years of experience who are looking to lead transformative change, build innovative strategies, and shape the future of their organizations in complex, global contexts.

The Global Advanced Management Program focuses on equipping senior executives with the capabilities to lead in an era of disruption and reinvention. Its core content is structured around five pillars: megatrends, to anticipate global shifts; strategy, to design adaptive and future-ready business models; transformation, to lead change across organizations; leadership, to elevate executive presence and influence; and a final Gamechanger Project, where participants apply their learning to a real strategic challenge. A cornerstone of the learning experience is the Business Simulation, an immersive and competitive methodology where participants take on C-level roles to navigate a complex, multi-year business transformation. This hands-on format sharpens strategic decision-making and leadership under pressure. Through this combination of critical insights, expert-led sessions, and experiential learning, the program empowers participants to drive sustainable value in complex and rapidly evolving environments.

The Global AMP is led by a distinguished faculty composed of expert industry professionals and seasoned educators with extensive experience in executive development.

They combine academic excellence with real-world insights to deliver a transformational learning experience. Through their guidance, participants gain the tools and perspectives needed to lead with impact in an ever-changing global landscape.

You can begin the process by completing the online application form through the program’s webpage. Our admissions team will guide you throughout the entire process.

The process begins with the online application. Afterwards, candidates will have a personal interview with the Admissions Team to evaluate their profile and ensure alignment with the program. Finally, the Admissions Committee will evaluate your application and inform you of its decision.

Yes. We offer a range of financing options and partial scholarships. We recommend contacting the Admissions Team to explore the best support opportunities available for your individual profile.