Global Leadership and Strategy
Start your executive career faster! In this programme you will gain the experience, knowledge and skills necessary to become a strong executive.
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I was initially drawn by ISM University’s unique Master’s course offerings. From an international lecfture panel to immersive and practical learning environments, ISM provided an inspiring learining experience that’s on par with the quality of EU educational standerds. With a robust alumni network and a strong reputation, ISM provided an ideal platform to both enhance my education and establish my career here in Vilnius
Bhashini Pathirana
Commercial Insights Analyst at Adform, Sri Lanka
Masters’s programme
A brief overview of the study program
While pursuing her Master’s in Global Leadership and Strategy, Bhashini simultaneously holds the role of Business Development Strategist at Gapstars, an IT company in the Netherlands. This unique opportunity enables her to apply the skills acquired directly to her degree program.
English
1 year + 6 months Master thesis
On average, three times a week on weekdays from 18:00 to 21:15
Masters of Business Management
90 ECTS
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Programme benefits
Exceptional Care and Attention
Exclusive focus on developing global leadership and strategic competencies
Interactive learning
Visits to local and international companies, games, modeling, self-reflection
Coaching Sessions
Personal coaching sessions
Personalized Mentoring
One-on-one mentoring by top executives
Prof. dr. Vita Akstinaitė
Global Leadership and Strategy programme director
After 10 years of working internationally, I am returning to Lithuania with a goal to apply the best global practices to create strong foundations for future leaders. This programme is for pacesetters, problem-solvers and strategic minds, interested in making a difference in the world. It provides applied, hands-on learning experience from the best international lecturers, businesses and leaders.
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Eugene Sadler-Smith ir prof. dr. Vita Akstinaite
Global Leadership
This course provides students with a rich understanding of the various leadership models, further enriching their self-reflection and activating their transition from a follower to a leader. Participants learn about different leadership frameworks and reflect on various capabilities, and behaviours that are required to lead in a global environment. Each student in this course has an exceptional opportunity to receive individualised mentorship by a senior, more experienced leader and gain awareness of their global leadership capabilities through constructive reflection.
People and Organisations
Katia Lysionak
Our course places a strong emphasis on the immediate application of essential organizational theoretical concepts in real-life scenarios. By employing coaching and experiential learning methods, we empower students to become more effective and self-assured leaders within their respective domains. Furthermore, our curriculum is carefully crafted to offer students the most current research findings on individuals, teams, and leadership within the context of organizations.
Joe McMahon
Leadership Skill Development
In today's fast-paced world, leaders must possess the skills to enable them to deal with volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous business environments. This course is designed to provide students with the crucial skills and capabilities required to perform individually and as a team and achieve organisational goals. This course equips students with the practical skills, tools, and knowledge required to succeed as a global leader.
Your studies
Program structure
Semesters
What will I learn?
You will lay a solid foundation in global leadership, immerse themselves in the knowledge of themselves as leaders, and begin to implement personal change to transition from followers to leaders
You will apply the acquired knowledge by learning to lead teams and creating a positive impact on organizations, developing strategic leadership competencies and creating digital transformations in organizations
You will strengthen your skills in project management, working with stakeholders, and begin to take a holistic view of the impact of organizational value on society
What will I learn?
You will further strengthen your leadership skills in finding solutions to complex leadership challenges and will provide a solid foundation in financial management, strategic decision-making, and research experience in international business
You will apply the acquired knowledge in developing a global business project, strengthening entrepreneurial, organizational, critical thinking and creativity skills
You will end the semester by starting to think about the master’s thesis and updating their knowledge of research methodology
What will I learn?
With the help of experts and a master's thesis supervisor, you will integrate the knowledge and skills you have already acquired by conducting a scientific study and contributing its results to the knowledge base within your field of research
Courses
Skills you’ll learn
In what areas will I gain expertise after completing this program?
You will gain team leadership skills applicable to any industry
You will develop your personal leadership
You will be able to implement global strategies and organizational transformations
You will gain knowledge of strategic finance and global project management
Studying at ISM is not merely about obtaining a diploma; it entails so much more. It involves staying up-to-date with current knowledge, keeping pace with the present, and, most importantly, being a part of an incredibly unique community.
Ingvaras Strumyla-Dunaitis
Head of KYC at mano.bank
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Study tour
Study tour to Israel, the Startup Capital
You will get to know the world’s most famous companies, large corporations and startupsVisit Israel, otherwise known as the Startup Capital of the World! It is a leading country that nurtures an extremely dynamic startup ecosystem rich in innovation, technology, education and business synergies.
During the study tour:
- You will learn about the business environment in Israel, meet the top-notch professionals in their field, leaders and startup founders, from whom you will gain exceptional leadership experience, and develop entrepreneurial skills;
- You will take part in various workshops, events, and company visits, where you will network with managers or representatives of various organisations;
- You will visit world-know organisations, startups, or accelerators as Microsoft, Google, Wix.com, Monday.com, Mindcet EdTech Innovation Center, TechStars Accelerator and venture capital funds, etc.;
- You will get to know how organisations operate at different business life cycles and discover the fascinating Israeli startup ecosystem.
When it will take place? During the first year of studies, in the autumn semester.
Duration? 6 days
Who can participate? All students from the Global Leadership and Strategy programme. This subject is offered as an elective subject in the programme.
The scope of the subject – 6 ECTS
Part of the study program – an individual project work that would synthezise and apply the knowledge acquired during the study tour.
Cost – 2400 EUR (the price includes: transport in Israel, hotel, meals, day excursion to Jerusalem, fees for speakers, companies you will visit during the tour).
Important! Organizations and institutions visited are subject to change. The cost of the study tour is subject to change. The study tour will take place in group of at least 15 students.
Double degree program
Double degree with KEDGE Business School
Study in France, in one of the world’s 1 percent of Triple Crown-accredited universities (AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB).How does this work? Selection to KEDGE Business School takes place in the third semester. After passing the selection, students have the opportunity to study at KEDGE Business School in France.
How much does it cost? No additional costs apply
How long does it take? 4 semesters
Is there an accommodation service? KEDGE Business School helps you find accommodation.
How will I benefit from this program? You will receive diplomas from two high schools almost at the same time. You will form an international circle of acquaintances. While studying abroad, you will broaden your horizons and be able to feel comfortable and work efficiently in a multicultural environment.
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