About kmbs

Kyiv Mohyla Business School [kmbs] is a school for leaders who are oriented on qualitative changes. It was established in 1999 in one of the oldest universities in Eastern Europe – Kyiv Mohyla Academy. kmbs is known within international business society and business education environment as high quality and original school of thought and as school for transformational leaders.

Key advantages

Up-to-date knowledge. Lecturers-practitioners and invited guests of kmbs are proficient managers of leading Ukrainian and international companies. We cooperate with prominent companies and business schools of Western Europe, USA, Asia: Kellogg School of Management [USA], China Europe International Business School [China], INSEAD [France] and other. Leading lecturers-pratitioners and most efficient Ukrainian professionals from these institutions are involved as authors and lecturers at kmbs. Within the study programs international study tours to Malaysia and Singapore, USA and Canada, India and China are held, allowing the participant to study world business practices and adjust them for Ukrainian business environment.

Situational exercising of kmbs. Significant part of studying process at kmbs is dedicated to solving cases, developed from the practise of existing companies that operate on Ukrainian and world markets.

Best practise. Studying on each program includes practical examples of successful companies, gives an opportunity to structure participant’s own experience and creates the platform for sharing experience with colleagues as well as for generating ideas within practical tasks and discussions.

Strive for Innovations. Programs offer the most up-to-date knowledge, concepts and trends in management; programs` content is being renewed on an annual basis. Lecturers and invited speakers at kmbs are using innovative methods of teaching. Moreover, kmbs constantly introduces the brand new methodologies of studying.

Key products

• Presidents’ MBA program - for business owners
• Executive MBA program - for experienced managers
• Master in Business Leadership [MBL] – for professional managers, those who strive for professional and personal development
• Master in Banking and Finance [MBF] - for financiers
• Rethinking business [RB] - for transformational leaders
• Intensive short-term and integrated mid-term Executive Development Programs
• Corporate programs (designed according to company’s requirements)
• Innovations.com.ua – online portal for innovative managers

Among our biggest successes:

• Strategic partnership with business schools all over the world.
• kmbs was the first in Ukraine to launch Presidents’ MBA program specially designed for business owners, MBF [Master in Banking and Finance] program and post-MBA program SBD [System Business Development].
• kmbs has received the unconditional Accreditation of CEEMAN [Central and East European Management Development Association] for 5 years.
• Participating in the international study tours is an integral part of the MBA studying process at kmbs. Executive MBA includes study tour to China (business school CEIBS - #11 according to Financial Times), India and Malaysia. Presidents’ MBA includes tour for owners to Kellogg School of Management (school of management #1 according to Business Week and The Economist, USA) and to Silicon Valley.
• kmbs was three times in a row named the #1 business school in Ukraine according to the annual rating of “Delovoy” magazine.

Our partners

CEEMAN (Central and East European Management Development Association), efmd (European Foundation for Management Development), INSEAD, Northwestern University Center for Technology Innovation Management (CTIM), IVEY BS.