The program is divided into 4 segments totalling 54 credits.

Segment 1: Acquire fundamentals

Duration: 7 months (32 credits)

Explore and master management tools and practices as part of a team. You will acquire advanced skills that will help solve real, complex business problems in all types of organizations and businesses.

Segment 2: Refine your strategic thinking

Duration: 3 and a half months (12 credits)

Build on the fundamentals in line with your career goals. 

You can:

• Follow one of the four specializations and obtain a certification in addition to your diploma;
• Create your personalized pathway.

Each option offers the possibility of taking courses from the following categories:

• Managing Projects (preparation for PMI certification exams);
• Creative Destruction Lab (supporting the development of a tech start-up);
• Campus (immersion in a foreign business culture or group cycling adventure to explore sustainable business models in Québec).

Segment 3: Apply your learning

Duration: 1 and a half months (4 credits)

In keeping with your professional interests, you will work in a small team on a complex, experiential integration project within an organization.

This mandate is a unique opportunity to put to good use the knowledge and skills you have acquired during the program, and to expand your professional network.

• Consulting Field Project

Segment 4: Explore leadership principles and practices

Duration: throughout the program (6 credits)

Become a more impactful and influential leader by immersing yourself in HEC Montréal’s rich business ecosystem.

Our personal development workshops are unique in Québec. They start with a coaching program that pairs you with a high-profile manager.