IMD — International Institute for Management Development
IMD — International Institute for Management Development is a private institution in Lausanne, Switzerland, accredited by Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process). Primary language: English. AlmiStudy lists 2 canonical subject areas, all verified against Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process).
- Country
- Switzerland (CH)
- City
- Lausanne
- Control
- private
- Language
- English
- Accreditation
- Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process). Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- IMD — International Institute for Management Development Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://www.imd.org/
Subjects offered
Show all 5 listed subjects (raw)
Executive MBA · MBA · Executive Education · Leadership · Strategy and Innovation
IMD (formed 1990 from earlier institutes) is a private Lausanne business school consistently ranked among the WORLD'S TOP for executive education and its MBA/EMBA — small, highly selective, fully ENGLISH-medium. Private institution; not part of the public accreditation framework in the same way as the universities.
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