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Gdansk University of Technology (Politechnika Gdańska), Faculty of Management and Economics MBA Strategic Leader (MBA Strategic Leader)

Gdansk University of Technology (Politechnika Gdańska), Faculty of Management and Economics

MBA Strategic Leader (MBA Strategic Leader)

Gdańsk, Poland

MBA

2 years

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Full time, Part time

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Oct 2025

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The MBA Strategic Leader focuses on developing competencies needed for effective leadership in dynamic business environments. The program integrates core business concepts with strategic leadership principles and is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of organizational strategy. It prepares students for complex decision-making and strategic thinking in business management.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue high-level leadership roles in various sectors such as management consulting, corporate strategy, and organizational development. Potential positions include strategic manager, business development director, and chief executive officer (CEO), among others. This program equips you with the skills to navigate and lead in today's competitive market.

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Introduction

THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM

  • The aim of the program is to integrate the discipline of management with the practical aspects of strategic leadership.



PARTICIPANTS

  • Directors, company boards, senior managers, managers who need to strengthen knowledge in strategic leadership.
  • Business owners who want to develop their businesses using modern management tools.
  • People at senior managerial levels looking for academic management education, willing to share their practical knowledge.
  • Managers focused on success and making changes.
  • Managers facing the prospect of promotion to the management board or high managerial positions.



BENEFITS

  • Obtaining knowledge and practical skills in making strategic decisions in company management.
  • Improving management and leadership skills (e.g. negotiation, interpersonal, self, time and team management).
  • Access to the latest knowledge from foreign sources, with application in Polish realities.
  • Thematic modules supported by case studies from Harvard Business School (in English).
  • Convenient timetable: meetings once a month, including one working day.



PROGRAM STRUCTURE:

  • Duration of MBA studies: 2 years, approx. 550 hours
  • Learning in the extramural system
  • Meetings once a month
  • The modules will take place on: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and, if necessary, on a designated other day of the week
  • 30-hour modules with a final exam.
  • duration of classes: 9.00 - 17.00
  • Language of instruction: Polish;
  • Exam at the end of each MODULE
  • Classes based on a case study.
  • Diploma defense after passing/passing all exams in all modules.



STUDY PROGRAMME

I year - basic modules

  • Building a team
  • Business ethics, CSR
  • Economy
  • Law
  • Finance in making strategic decisions
  • Management Accounting
  • Project management
  • Marketing 3.0
  • Operational Management
  • Negotiations in Business
  • HR management
  • coaching



II year - specialist modules

  • Strategic Change Management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Management through competencies
  • Self management
  • Leadership strategy
  • Experience sharing session
  • simulation game



TEACHING STAFF

  • Business practitioners from Poland, with many years of international experience (Ernst and Young, Boeing, CRM, Deloitte) and teaching staff of GUT.



PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS

  • From all over Poland.
  • Employed in senior managerial positions (e.g. members of supervisory and management boards, presidents, directors), i.e. executive manager.
  • Preferred people over 35 years old.
  • Having min. 5 years of work experience in a senior management position.
  • Higher education (preferably technical and legal).
  • Who, on their own initiative, want to improve their qualifications in the field of management and acquire/improve leadership skills.



RECRUITMENT DOCUMENTS:

  • Higher education diploma (1st or 2nd degree)
  • CV
  • Cover letter (500 words)
  • 2 photos
  • Copy of ID card - pages 1 and 2
  • Proof of recruitment payment



COSTS

  • Recruitment fee: PLN 350
  • PLN 40,000 total cost for 2 years of study, final cost 0% VAT, possible to pay in installments)

DIPLOMA

  • MBA diploma from the Gdańsk University of Technology
  • Certificate of completion of post-graduate studies at the Gdańsk University of Technology

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