CEIBS Africa offers an 18-month Executive MBA program with modules held every 2.5 months alternating between Accra and Shanghai campuses. The program aims to provide senior executives with a blend of international business theories and practices applicable to Africa's emerging business environment. Taught by a faculty of leading scholars from CEIBS' main campus in Shanghai and partner universities, the program equips participants with global networking opportunities and a degree from one of the top ranked business schools worldwide. Graduates join CEIBS' alumni network of over 12,000 members across 50 countries.

1. CEIBS Africa EMBA

2. About CEIBS Africa
Our EMBA Programme
CEIBS beyond the classroom
Other Programmes
Content

3. • Not-for-profit joint venture established in 1994 under
an agreement between Chinese government and
European Union. Established on Nov. 8, 1994
• Main campus in Shanghai, with other campuses in
Beijing, Shenzhen and Accra
• CEIBS Africa founded in 2008
• Acclaimed flagship programme in Africa is Executive
MBA.
• Also run several Executive Education programmes
About CEIBS

4. Inauguration of CEIBS AfricaInauguration of CEIBS Africa
Inauguration with President Kufuor in 2008

5. Accreditation and Rankings
• Accreditation by the two Highest Education Quality Control Boards
in the world
• European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) – 110 Accredited
Schools
• Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) –
579 Accredited Member Schools since 1916
• Global Financial Times Rankings 2014: EMBA (10th
), MBA (17th
)
and Executive Education (20th
)

6. Our Partners
International exchange partnerships with leading business
schools
• Harvard Business School
• The Wharton School
• London Business School
• IESE Business School
• Columbia University
• Ross Business School,

7. Corporate Partners

8. OUR EMBA PROGRAM

9. Program structure
• 18 months program
• Modular program for the busy senior executive
• 1 module of 2 courses over 8 consecutive days every 2
and 1/2 months
• 5 days off work + 3 weekend days
• 2nd module and Field Trip in Shanghai over 12 days
• 1 Group Business Creation Project

10. Course content – Accra Campus
• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting
• Managerial Finance
• Marketing Strategy
• Operations and Supply
Chain Management
• Business Research
Methods
• Corporate Governance &
Ethics
• Economic Analysis for
Managers
• Organizational Behavior
& HRM
• Strategic Management
• Leading Strategic
Innovation
• Entrepreneurship
• Strategy Simulation
• Contemporary Issues in
Doing Business in Africa

11. Non Schedule Courses
• Business Creation
Project
• Entrepreneurial
Business Coaching
• Basic Chinese
Language (Non-
credit)

12. Course content- Shanghai campus
• Leadership &
Negotiation
• Doing Business in
China
- Chinese
Entrepreneurship/
- Human Resource
- China Economy
- Field Trip and
company visits
- China Business
Seminar/Networking

13. Elective Modules Overseas
Sessions with CEIBS GEMBA and
CEIBS-IESE EMBA
– New Delhi Doing Business in
India
– Sao Paulo (Business in Latin
America)
– Munich (Deep insight into
Europe)
– New York (Fast Business)
– Silicon Valley (Driving
Innovation)

14. Participant
Learning
Case
Studies
Experiential
&
Exploratory
CEIBS
Learning Model
Our Learning Model

15. Quality Student Body

16. Quality Student Body
• Average age: 40 years
• Average work experience:
16.5 years

17. Quality Student Body
Foreign enterprise 36%
Local Private enterprise 36%
State-owned enterprise 14%
Joint Ventures 12%
Others 4%

18. Internationally sought-after Alumni
• Currently 12,000+ Graduates.
• Representing 50 Countries
• 1000 added annually
• Social Activities, Clubs and
associations have been established
to support Cross Cultural
Exchange.
•23 Regional Alumni Associations,
Executive Forums, Magazines,
CEIBS Foundation and many
more..
•Africa CEIBS Alumni – Nigeria and
Ghana

19. • A recognized bachelor’s degree and/or professional qualification
• 8 years work experience minimum
• At least 5 years work experience in a management position
• 2 Letters of Recommendation
• Letter of Employer support to take five days off work every two
months
• A pass in CEIBS Admission Test or GMAT Test
• Pass in CEIBS Interview
Admission Requirements
Stringent but rewarding learning experience

20. Application Process
• Application Forms are Free
• Available on our website or via email
www.ceibs.edu/africa
• Also hardcopies.

21. Your CEIBS Advantage
•World renowned Faculty – world-class teaching and business
practices and exposure to the latest thinking
•Personal confidence that comes with a degree/diploma from a top
business school
•International Networking
•Concentration in Entrepreneurship and Innovation would be useful
in future personal business ventures
•Collaborative and supportive learning
•Be part of a world-wide sought-after alumni

22. Student Investment
 US$35,700 - Tuition, course
materials, lunch, coffee
breaks, graduation ceremony,
two-week trip to Shanghai
(airline ticket and
accommodation)
 Possibilities for discounts
 Possible discounts
 Payment in USD or Cedis
 Flexible Payment in
installments (spread over 12
months)

23.  A a group of leading scholars that are unique due to their rare blend
of Eastern and Western Education and work experience.
 Drawn from main programme in Shanghai and partner universities
 CEIBS faculty are sought after by key companies and governments
for their knowledge and insights
 Merging international theories and practices with emerging &
current business environment
CAMPUSES
Our Faculty

24. Some CEIBS Faculty membersSome CEIBS Faculty members
Price, Lydia J. - USA
Professor of Marketing;
Department Chair (Marketing),
CEIBS
Yip, George - UK/USA
Professor of Management, CEIBS
DBA, Harvard Business School
Velamuri, Ramakrishna - India
Chair of Department of Strategy and
Entrepreneurship
Professor of Entrepreneurship, CEIBS
PhD, University of Virginia
Tsamenyi, Mathew -
UK/Ghana
Professor of Accounting, &
Academic Director CEIBS
Africa

25. Some CEIBS Faculty membersSome CEIBS Faculty members
Fernandez, Juan A. - Spain
Professor of Management;
Academic Director (Global
EMBA Programme);
Department Chair
(Organizational Behavior and
Human Resource
Management), CEIBS
ong, Yan - USA
Assistant Professor of
Entrepreneurship, CEIBS
Lee, Jean S K - Singapore
Professor of Management;
Michelin Chair Professor in Leadership and
HR
Ramasamy, Bala - Malaysia
Professor of Economics,
CEIBS

26. Some CEIBS Faculty membersSome CEIBS Faculty members
Meyer, Klaus E. - Germany
Professor of Strategy and
International Business, CEIBS
Sophie Chen - China
Professor of Management Practice, CEIBS
Wood, Jack Denfeld - Switzerland and US
Professor of Management Practice, CEIBS;
Professor of Emeritus of Leadership and
Organizational Behaviour, IMD, Lausanne,
Switzerland
Tsikriktsis, Nikos –
Greece/Australia
Professor of Operations
Management;
Associate Dean (GEMBA), CEIBS

27. Some CEIBS Visiting Faculty membersSome CEIBS Visiting Faculty members
Oke, Adegoke - NIgeria
Associate Professor of
Operations and Supply
Chain Management
Arizona State University
PhD, Cranfield School of
Management, Cranfield
University
Aryee, Sam- Ghana
Professor of Organizational
Behaviour and Human
Resource Management,
King’s College London
PhD, McMaster University
Manu, George - Ghana
Director, KPMG
PhD, University of Durham
Gordon Adomdza,
Canadian
Executive Professor,
Entrepreneurship &
Innovation,
Northeastern
University, USA

28. EMBA Accra

29. Beyond the ClassroomBeyond the Classroom
2010 EMBA Class on company visit in
Shanghai
2011 EMBA Class on company visit
in Shanghai

30. Beyond the ClassroomBeyond the Classroom
China Meets Africa Forum in Accra Vice President of Ghana on CEIBS Campus

31. Graduation

32. Other Programmes
• Women Entrepreneurship and
Leadership for Africa (WELA)
• Advanced Management Programme
(AMP)
• Open Programmes
• Company Specific Programmes

33. Start Your Journey at CEIBS NOW!

34. For further information
Ghana: + 233 544 349 483
Ghana: + 233 24 888 3553
Email:
africaprogram@ceibs.edu
Website:
www.ceibs.edu/africa
www.ceibs.edu

35. Thank you!