About Us

When it comes to professional development, learning is simply not enough - true professional development involves the direct application of learning back into the workplace. With these principles in mind, and over forty years experience in working with leading private and public sector clients, Durham University Business School combines the rich history and heritage of Durham University, with a progressive, dynamic approach to executive education that delivers immediate high-impact results for the individual and the organisation.

From short courses tailored specifically to your organisation's requirements to a fully bespoke Corporate MBA programme, Durham University Business School is committed to delivering affordable high-impact executive development wherever you are in the world.  Whether you are seeking a residential workshop to address a specific training and development gap, or a bespoke accredited programme as part of your global talent management strategy, contact us today to discover how one of the leading business schools can deliver world-class executive education tailored to your needs. 

Executive Education - A Blended Learning Approach

Business today is truly global - markets operate on a 24/7 basis across international borders and time zones, presenting new challenges for professional development provision.  Harnessing the resources of Durham's dedicated Global Learning Centre, home of the renowned Global MBA, our executive education solutions employ a full range of face-to-face, online and blended-learning delivery platforms in order to bring Durham University Business School to you, wherever you are in the world. 

Here at Durham, we believe that location should be no obstacle to high-quality executive education, nor should the complexities of having a spatially-diverse global workforce. With these principles in mind, we have developed a toolkit of executive education solutions for today's global economy. Our executive education portfolio ranges from traditional classroom-based short courses and programmes at multiple locations, to distance learning and online courses designed to deliver quality and consistency across the globe. We even seamlessly integrate face-to-face and virtual learning environments to offer fully blended solutions tailored to satisfy specific organisational requirements. Talk to our Executive Education Team today for all your corporate education and development needs. 

Telephone us in confidence on +44 (0) 191 334 5308 or email exec.ed@durham.ac.uk