At ALU School of Business, we blend world-class executive education with African business realities, equipping professionals to
lead change, drive growth, seize opportunities.
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Leaders, not just credentials
The ALU School of Business develops leaders, not just credentials. From Kigali, we deliver accredited postgraduate programs shaped by African markets, real organizations, and the decisions that define careers.
The Executive MBA began in 2016 and graduated its first class in 2018. Today, ALUSB brings together professionals at different stages, those preparing to lead and those already leading, to strengthen judgment, expand networks, and build organizations with purpose.
Executive MBA
- Doing Business in Africa at the Core
- Pan African Cohort, not a single market perspective
- Learn from Leaders Shaping African Businesses
- Leadership You Can Apply in Real time
- Intensives that bring learning to life
Programs
Where experience becomes direction.
The ALUSB’s Executive Programs refine judgment, expand networks, and prepare leaders to make decisions that advance markets and communities.
ALU School of Business is building a new model of business education for Africa. We develop leaders who can allocate capital, scale companies, and design the systems on which Africa’s future depends.
The Executive MBA Program accelerates the development of leaders who are ready to move faster and think bigger. Over 20 months, you will supercharge your ability to drive strategy, lead high-performance teams, and make decisions that unlock growth.
Designed for the pace of African business, the programme connects rigorous thinking with real execution. You leave with the capability to grow companies, mobilise teams, supported by a network of leaders defining new industries across the continent.
Program Duration
20 months
Annual tuition
USD 15,000
ALU School of Business’s transformative executive education programmes use a proven learning model that has helped ALUSB’s alumni become outstanding employees, managers, and leaders across corporate and NGO markets worldwide. It helps participants develop the necessary skills and strategies to drive impactful change in the private and public sector
Tuition & Financing
Invest in Your Leadership
Tuition supports practical teaching, personal coaching, and incentives designed around real organisational questions. Travel and accommodation are arranged independently.
Pathways to Participation
Leaders finance the programme in ways that fit their professional plans. Participants often combine employer sponsorship, structured payments, and personal funding. The admissions team can help you explore options and shape a practical approach.
Testimonials
Faculty & Practice
ALUSB faculty are scholars and practitioners drawn from across Africa and global markets. Courses are shaped by executives, entrepreneurs, and policymakers who bring current challenges into the classroom. Learning is grounded in:
African case studies and live projects
Executive coaches and industry mentors
Partnerships with leading organisations
Peer learning across sectors and borders
Upcoming
Events
The School of Business hosts regular webinars for admissions and industry dialogues with our students and alumni. You can join us for our next webinar.
Your Journey Starts Here
Apply when you are ready, or speak with the admissions team to understand how the programme aligns with your career goals, experience, and ambitions.