INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE MBA
The best Executive MBA in Brazil
FIA's International Executive MBA, the best in Brazil for the fifth year in the International QS Ranking QS 2026.
- Internationally recognized with a 5 star rating by QS Stars.
The Definitive MBA
For 30 years, training leaders to manage leading global and national companies. We are pioneers in combining international immersion into the curriculum.
Há 30 anos capacitando líderes para dirigir as principais empresas globais e nacionais. Somos pioneiros ao combinar imersão internacional ao currículo.
- We focus on strategic management, with classes in Brazil and immersion abroad, choosing between Harvard (EUA), Cambridge, Bocconi ou Porto (Europa) e Lingnan College (China). Theories, cases, and practical exchanges enrich learning.
- Our MBA covers all business areas, updating knowledge and preparing individuals for strategic leadership positions.
- We are internationally recognized for the quality and seniority of our classes/groups.
- Since 1993, the Global C-Level & Board FIA International Executive MBA has been shaping leaders who drive progress in Brazil. Recognized globally for its excellence, the program continuously evolves to keep pace with economic, social, and technological transformations.
The Executive MBA shapes future leaders and managers, promoting:
- Engagement through best practices;
- Development of social skills;
- The executive's preparation for the future: a global mindset that embraces change.
More Information
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Next class: October 2026
Special Early Bird Payment Conditions - Duração: 18 months of study
- Opportunity to participate in international immersions in China, the United States, and Europe.
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Regular classes are held biweekly on Fridays: 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturdays: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM - Tuition, including Academic Module Abroad: BRL 94,277.77
- *23% discount for upfront payment and 18% discount for installment payment until July 20th, 2026.
- *Consult us for different payment method
- *We offer a special discount for women in the Women in Leadership Program and for students who identify as Black, Brown, or Indigenous (PPI).
Contact
- Location: São Paulo – Unidade Nações Unidas
- Av. Dra. Ruth Cardoso, 7221
- internationalmba@fia.com.br
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Accredited by AMBA – Association of MBAs
The only Executive MBA in Brazil accredited by EFMD
The program
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The average profile of a class in the Executive MBA is senior
with an average age of 39 and 18 years of professional experience. Generally, more than 40% are partners, directors, or superintendents, while the remaining participants primarily serve as senior managers.
The minimum profile required to participate in the selection process is for professionals with a degree and 10 years of experience, or 5 years of experience at the managerial level, with good knowledge of English. Classes in Brazil are taught in Portuguese and course materials for classes and international immersions may be in English.
The average profile of our students has executive experience above the global average.
Average age
Years of experience
Partners, directors, superintendents, or senior managers
Average executive experience above the global average.
QS EMBA Rankings
Áreas
Roles Our Students Hold
occupy roles as directors
are in senior management roles, predominantly serving as partners or CEOs
Career Progression Metrics
(According to EMBA Council)
acquired new responsibilities within 12 months of graduating.
EMBA Council
were promoted within 12 months of graduating.
EMBA Council
Sectors
Female Leadership - Executive Women Connect
We seek to increase female representation in both the classroom and leadership positions within major corporations.
With the goal of recognizing women’s talent, potential, and professional journeys, while creating meaningful opportunities for female leaders to accelerate their careers, we established the Women in Leadership Program. Through this initiative, we offer partial scholarships for the International Executive MBA, encouraging and supporting the development of women in leadership roles.
Throughout the program, participants experience a journey of growth and connection that includes mentoring sessions through the Women’s Leadership Mentorship Program, exclusive events, high-level networking opportunities, and access to the Executive Women Connect community, fostering meaningful connections, knowledge sharing, and continuous professional development.
Female participation in the Executive MBA
Admissions process
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