Become an Outstanding Leader in Digital Innovation & Transformation
Innovation and Entrepreneurial Leadership Master to Transform Business
The Executive Master in Digital Innovation & Entrepreneurial Leadership (EMDIEL) is an advanced Executive Leadership Program designed for professionals eager to master entrepreneurial leadership, digital transformation, and innovation management across international business landscapes.
Why choose our digital transformation executive programme?
With this international, experiential entrepreneurship master, you set out to sharpen your entrepreneurial mindset, and equip yourself with leadership skills to effectively manage transformational projects in your organisation, grow a new business unit, or move towards creating your own venture.
Advance your career with our entrepreneurship master programme
Innovative and transformative
Develop your hard & soft skills for your own entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial journey during an immersive, hands-on programme.
Connected
Become part of the ESCP ecosystem. As one of Europe’s top Business Schools you get access to a wide network of startups, corporations, venture capital firms, and ESCP’s accelerator: The Blue Factory.
4 locations
Dive into entrepreneurial ecosystems in Berlin, Shanghai, London and San Francisco.
3 core modules, 2 immersion weeks
Start, drive and scale your project or process, while enhancing your intercultural competence.
What You Will Learn in Our Executive Master in Innovation & Leadership
Led by distinguished academics and industry specialists worldwide, the EMDIEL combines ESCP's academic excellence, global network, and a hands-on approach that can be applied immediately to any current project.
What You Gain from an Executive Master's in Innovation
Hard skills & project development
- Fundamentals of UX Design & Design Thinking
- Effectuation
- Building MVPs with no-code and AI code
- Business modelling & prototyping
- Startup fundraising
- Innovation and transformation management
- Designing entrepreneurial organisations
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ethics
Soft skills & personal development
- Understanding yourself as an entrepreneurial being
- Self-leadership
- Managing uncertainty
- Communicating change and transformation
- Leading teams & organisations
Career Paths for Master's in Leadership and Management Graduates
Alumni of this Master in Leadership and Management transition into high-impact roles in entrepreneurship, corporate innovation, and executive leadership. The Entrepreneurship Master’s Programme prepares professionals for positions such as Digital Strategy Consultant, Innovation Manager, and Business Development Executive. Many alumni also choose to start their own ventures.
What our graduates say
“The programme helps innovation managers like me to work more as an entrepreneur in their company and to become faster in their projects. Getting to know the latest tools and methods, the EMDIEL prepares you systematically for being an entrepreneur.”
Victor Thoma
Head of Process Mining at ERGO Group
"A perfect blend of theory and practice with expert professors in their respective field. Each module was thoughtfully organized for maximum benefit, and networking events allowed us to connect with alumni and influential figures from tech ecosystems.”
Hind Nadji
Finance Manager, Finance Digital Transformation
Discover our Programme
Blue Factory
Blue Factory ESCP guides entrepreneurs, students and graduates from the initial idea to the international development of their projects. Discover our three programmes: Start, Seed and Scale that are made for every step of the entrepreneurial journey.
The Jean-Baptiste Say Institute for Entrepreneurship developed the Executive Master of Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurial Leadership. Together with a network of experts, we created an agile and inspiring learning environment that allows participants to develop entrepreneurial leadership capabilities and to shape digital innovation opportunities.
