Welcome to ESMT Berlin
Located in Europe’s startup capital, we’re Germany’s leading international business school, offering degree programs designed to prepare you for the future of business. We offer business degrees and PhD programs, as well as executive education tailored to help you take the next step in your career.
Our world-class faculty blend rigorous research with hands-on experience, ensuring that what you learn isn’t just theory, but creates real, global impact. Whether you want to launch a venture, drive transformation, or lead in a global context, ESMT Berlin gives you the skills, mindset, and network to make it happen. At ESMT, we don’t just educate, we empower you to lead, innovate, and succeed.
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ESMT Berlin was founded in 2002 by 25 leading global companies and institutions.
ESMT Linked: latest research from Prof. Matthew Bothner
Why do small differences in status lead to dramatically different career outcomes? In our latest LinkedIn newsletter, Professor Matthew Bothner and co-authors explore the Matthew Effect and what it means for leaders designing promotions, competition, and talent management.
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