Master's programmes
Master’s programmes at EBS combine academic knowledge with practical application, supporting the development of strategic thinking and leadership skills.
The studies provide the tools and perspective needed to progress in a professional career and respond to the challenges of a global business environment.
3 Reasons to Choose EBS for Your Master’s Studies
A Master’s Programme That Fits Your Goals
At EBS, you can choose the path that matches your ambitions. Our MA programme offers deep academic knowledge in your chosen field, while MBA programmes focus on developing the strategic leadership skills you need to grow as a professional.
Advance Your Career Without Pressing Pause
Our master’s programmes are built for people who work. With flexible evening, weekend, and hybrid study options, you can balance your studies with your career – and apply what you learn right away in your everyday work.
Learn from Experts. Grow with Peers.
EBS brings together international faculty with real-world business experience and a community of driven, like-minded professionals. You’ll learn from top practitioners, exchange ideas, and find inspiration for your next big step.
MA (Master of Arts) in International Management
Our MA programme is designed for those who want to take their business management studies to the next level — developing leadership skills, deepening business knowledge, and opening doors to an international career.
Admission to the MA programme requires a bachelor’s degree in economics, business, or management.
International Management MA
2 years (120 ECTS)
Session-based
English
Master's programme in International Management is designed to prepare ambitious individuals for leadership roles in global business. Combining advanced theoretical knowledge with practical application, you will enhance your professional and leadership skills while developing a strong foundation for continuous growth in both business and academia.
Our MA programme requires a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics or Management. This programme has the unique opportunity to get a double degree from the University of Liège.
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Our MBA programmes are tailored for professionals who want to advance their careers and strengthen their leadership capabilities.
They are ideal for candidates with at least three years of management experience but without a formal background in business education.
Two-Year MBA
2 years (120 ECTS)
Session-based
English
The Two-year MBA is designed to develop managers and leaders who can drive and inspire lasting growth in today’s constantly changing business world. At EBS, you’ll learn through real-life case studies in a collaborative, team-based environment.
The programme also offers elective microdegrees, allowing you to gain specialised knowledge in areas of management that matter most to you. It provides a strong foundation while giving you the flexibility to focus on what aligns best with your career goals and aspirations. You can also start your studies in January 2026.
Technology Innovation MBA
2 years (120 ECTS)
Session-based
English
The Technology Innovation MBA (TIMBA) is for professionals who want to lead in technology-driven organisations. This two-year, session-based programme, taught in English, focuses on managing digital products, giving you the tools to thrive in the fast-paced tech industry.
With practical learning and strategic insights, TIMBA helps you build a strong foundation in business administration while developing the skills to lead, innovate, and succeed in digital product management.
One-Year MBA
1 year (60 ECTS)
Session-based
English
The One-Year MBA programme is designed for professionals aiming to enhance their leadership and management skills within a compact timeframe. This session-based programme is ideal if you hold a bachelor’s degree (240 ECTS) or a master’s in a non-business field.
Through practical, hands-on learning, it equips you with the essential competencies needed for career advancement, enabling you to drive organisational growth and successfully navigate the challenges of a rapidly changing business environment.
MA vs MBA: which one is right for you?
MA (Master of Arts in Management)
- In-depth knowledge in a specific field
- Requires a bachelor’s degree in economics, business, or management
- For professionals and specialists who want to deepen their expertise
- Academic yet practical, with a strong focus on projects and research
- Duration: 2 years (session-based studies)
- Earn a Master’s degree in Social Sciences (specialised field)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
- Focus on strategic leadership and business management
- Requires a bachelor’s or applied higher education degree in any field
- For experienced managers who want to strengthen their strategic and leadership skills
- Learning through real-world cases, management labs, and hands-on challenges
- Duration: 2 years (session-based studies)
- Gain broad management competence and an internationally recognised MBA degree
Important Dates
01. October 2025
Start of admissions to the two-year MBA programme for the 2026 spring semester for Estonian applicants.
Admissions for all other programmes start February 2026.
05. January 2026
Application deadline for Estonian applicants for the two-year MBA programme starting in January 2026.
07. January 2025
Admission interviews take place at EBS campus.
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