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Master Programmes (Part-time)

Doctoral Programmes

Executive Education (Non-degree)

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Ranked #1 in Asia & #12 worldwide by the Financial Times

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Dual engines: Innovation acceleration and career transformation

9

Global Immersion Tracks across international business hubs

41

Exchange programmes with leading international business schools

Study in Shanghai, Paris, London and Zurich

Full-time, English-taught, double master's degrees

Welcomes Bachelor’s/Master’s graduates in all disciplines (Average student age 22)

4–8 months of global internships

Global vision, Chinese insights: Fostering innovation-driven pioneers for a changing business world

China's first EMBA, leading Chinese-language EMBA, and the world's largest EMBA

18,000+ EMBA alumni network

47% of students from companies with revenues of RMB 1bn or above; 55% of students are Founders, Co-founders, or Second-Generation Entrepreneurs

Ranked top two worldwide for six consecutive years

China Depth, Global Breadth: empowering enterprises to go global

20+ Global Immersion Modules worldwide, please exchange programmes with eight leading business schools

Diverse cohort with alumni in 91 countries

53%

Founders / Family Business Successors

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Global Immersion Modules: Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Middle East

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Dual alumni status: CEIBS (Asia) and EHL (Europe)

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International accreditations: NECHE, EFMD, AAQ

Cultivate leaders in finance, strategic management and technological innovation

Two specialisations: Technology and Leadership

50/50 student ratio of finance vs. other industry

The first finance-focused part-time MBA programme in Shanghai

Resource Breadth: Shenzhen-Shanghai synergy and global connectivity

Management Depth: Integration of industry, practice, and academia

Innovation Strength: Empowering entrepreneurship and innovation practice through courses and InnoLab

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The world's first DBA programme to by accredited by EFMD

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Average years of management experience amongst participants

47

Average age of participants

100%

Senior executives from core decision-making roles

2014

CEIBS Full-time PhD programme officially launched

32%

Participants with overseas study experience

73%

Participants students from top Chinese universities (Project 985) or leading international schools

100%

PhD supervisors with study or work experience at leading international institutions

Open Enrolment Programmes

choose courses based on your management level or area of interest:

Company Specific Programmes

Whatever challenges or opportunities your organisation faces, CEIBS can tailor programmes to meet your needs:

Organisational Management

Is AI alone driving global layoffs – or is it more complicated?

2026-01-16

From Silicon Valley to Europe and China, 2025 saw a wave of global layoffs at many high-profile comp…

Han, Jian

Professor of Management; Director of CEIBS Centre for Organizational Growth and Talent Development Programme Director of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Programme Programme Co-Director of Advanced Management Programme

Organisational Management

From Lei Jun to Elon Musk: Why are business leaders losing weight?

2025-12-17

In the business world, an executive’s waistline can be an intangible asset. Entrepreneurs like Elon…

Chen, Shaohui

Professor of Management Practice; Programme Co-Director of Advanced Management Programme Core Faculty of CEIBS Healthcare Sector Research Centre

Ranked in the Hurun China Rich List Top 100

Ranked in Forbes’ China’s Best CEOs

Serving as Chair, Vice Chair, or CEO in Fortune Global 500 Companies

*Data updated in 2025

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Shanghai Campus

Address: 699 Hongfeng Road, Pudong, Shanghai 201206, P.R.C.

Tel: +86-21-2890 5890

Admissions Hotline: +86-21-2890 5588

Beijing Campus

Address: Building 20, Zhongguancun Software Park, 8 Dongbeiwang West Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100193, P.R.C.

Tel: +86-10-8296 6600

Shenzhen Campus

Address: 142 Zimao St., Qianhai Cooperation Zone, Shenzhen 518066, P. R. C.

Tel: +86-755-3699 5111

Zurich Campus

Address: CEIBS Switzerland AG, Hirsackerstrasse 46, 8810 Horgen, Switzerland

Tel: +41 44 728 99 86

Accra Campus

Address 1: 5 Monrovia Road, East Legon, Accra, Ghana

Tel: +233 544315238; +233 302745944

Address 2: Nigeria Office, No.2 Louis Solomon street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

Tel: +234 7068105054