Global Online MBA / Curriculum
Fit study around your work schedule. Choose modules that match your career goals. Gain global perspective by learning alongside peers from around the world.
24 months (Flexibility up to 60 months), part-time
7 modules of 2 to 3 courses, each 4 weeks, with one week breaks between courses
Option to interchange core courses with asynchronous courses or international course experiences
1 Residential Week in Düsseldorf
Online Course Guide - A helpful guide to our courses
For an overview of all courses in the Global Online MBA program, please click below to see our Online Course Guide. If you would like to know more about a specific course, simply click on the course title.
Prof. Dr. Dries Faems
Academic Director Global Online MBA
WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
"As the Academic Director of the Global Online MBA, I am proud to present a program uniquely tailored to deliver an in-depth understanding of essential management domains. Recognizing the evolving business landscape, we have introduced cutting-edge courses like Sustainable Transformation and Generative AI, ensuring our participants are well-versed in topics that are not just current but also impactful for their careers. Our OMBA program blends synchronous and asynchronous learning in a way that empowers our participants to customize their learning trajectory, aligning it perfectly with their personal and professional commitments. "
Associate Professor Anna Brattström
Entrepreneurship
Lund University
"In my Mastering Strategic Inter-firm Collaboration course, you'll gain the insights and tools to forge powerful partnerships that push the boundaries of innovation and competitiveness, learning to navigate the complexities of negotiation, trust-building, and cultural diversity in the business world.""
Samantha Britt
Global Online MBA Alumna
"I have proven to myself that I am capable of learning new things. I think a great aspect of studying an MBA in comparison to a master’s degree or a doctorate, is that you are always connecting it to the real world. You can see the value of what you are learning in this larger context. I feel that I am expanding on my identity as an artist, not shutting it away, by exploring new possibilities that could ultimately benefit the industry I love."
Dace Caldwell
Global Online MBA Alumnus
"What stood out for me about the WHU Global Online MBA was the level of flexibility and the strong emphasis that this was the genuine WHU MBA program, simply delivered off-campus. Then it was the reputation of WHU, the rankings of the MBA program, and of course, the option to join modules abroad. Gaining an MBA from a recognized and reputable program was important because I want it to be acknowledged as a sign of quality wherever I go."
Annika Vieten
Global Online MBA
"Many of the projects I worked on during the MBA helped me advance my process management and analytical skills. While writing my MBA thesis on a company-related topic, I received expert guidance from WHU which contributed to making a key business decision based on the findings of my thesis."
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