Executive Master of Business Administration

Course Overview

The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) is an academic degree especially designed for the senior managers and above, in the corporate sector. The target segment for this programme is the senior managers, general managers, chief executive officers, company directors, leading entrepreneurs and those who hold similar and apex positions in their respective organizations. In the EMBA programme, candidates are driven to gain knowledge and the application of knowledge through real life examples and case studies. The entire programme is designed to complete within a year.

This programme will enable the candidates to become competitive, competent and strategic to respond to the challenges in the VUCA world. Additionally, this programme will ensure to transform the candidates and their career trajectory to being a corporate leader, and takes them to the Corporate Board Room and beyond. The Globus Simulation course provides the candidates to compete with the other teams around the world as if they are managing a company online. The unique aspect of this programme is the overseas study tour with corporate excursions, which adds immense value to our candidates not only from the domestic market but also from the global perspective, and provides the candidates with the distinctive competences to witness and experience as to how companies function on a global scale.

EMBA Learning Goals

EMBA graduates of PIM will be able to:

1. Recognize the key knowledge, skills and attitudes at local and global level, and demonstrate thorough understanding of theoretical knowledge and critical awareness of current issues in management and be able to apply techniques relevant to professional practice.
2. Reflect with critical and logical thinking and analysis, and be able to deal with complex issues systematically and creatively, and plan and implement tasks at professional levels.
3. Reach relevant public and private organizations locally and globally, through networking and team participation and communicate decisions clearly to others.
4. Realize the importance of economic and ecological concerns and the humane aspects of business activities and demonstrate self-direction and originality in tacking and solving problems and be able to make sound judgments.
5. Reinforce integrity and ethics in being conscious about values when decisions are made.

Who Can Apply

To be eligible for admission to the Executive MBA, an applicant shall possess one of the following qualifications.

1. One of the following qualifications:
2. A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university, and at least 10 years’ experience in a managerial capacity.
3. A professional qualification recognized by the Institute (PIM) as being equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree of a university with 10 years’ experience.
4. CEOs/CFOs/Directors, GMs, DGMs, AGMs, Senior Managers, and entrepreneurs who have an exceptional and outstanding track record. (In this category, the Institute will adopt special procedures for the determination of eligibility as the number of places allocated in the programme is limited).
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6. A good knowledge of the English Language.