Eligibilty

Diploma/Graduate/Postgraduate (min. 50%) from AIU-recognized universities

Minimum 2 years of work experience

Programme Overview

The Global Leadership Development Programme for Entrepreneurs is an 8–9 month hybrid certification by IIM Indore, in collaboration with the University of Glasgow, Scotland.

Built for founders, CXOs, startup leaders, and next-gen entrepreneurs, the programme is designed to help you:

  • Expand ventures beyond borders
  • Drive digital transformation
  • Build sustainable business strategies
  • Develop high-impact leadership skills

Through online learning, international exposure, and campus immersions at IIM Indore & University of Glasgow, participants will gain the knowledge and networks to scale businesses globally.

Key Programme Highlights

Dual-campus learning

IIM Indore (India) + University of Glasgow (UK)

150+ hours of learning

Through live online sessions every Sunday

Three campus immersions

2 at IIM Indore and 1 at University of Glasgow

Capstone Project & Business Expansion Blueprint

To apply learning directly to your venture

Mentorship from global faculty

And industry leaders

Networking opportunities

With entrepreneurs and peers across India and the UK

Executive Alumni Status

Of IIM Indore (on successful completion)

Who Should Apply?

  • Family Business Successors
  • Drive digital transformation
  • CXOs, Business Unit Heads, and Innovation Leaders
  • Professionals launching new ventures or intrapreneurial projects

Why Choose This Programme??

Global exposure

with international residency at University of Glasgow

Hands-on learning

with real-world projects & business plan development

Networking

with peers, entrepreneurs & global faculty

Prestigious certification

from IIM Indore & University of Glasgow

Programme Curriculum

This programme delivers a high-impact curriculum that blends strategic leadership, innovation, global entrepreneurship, and digital transformation. Highlights include:

MODULE 1:

Topic: Entrepreneurship in the New Age

  • Getting to Know your Business, Its Eco-System and Environment.
  • Entrepreneurial Approaches.
  • Mapping and Measuring Key Business Health Metrics – OKRS.
  • Passion And Values Driving.
  • Challenges And Suggested Management Approaches.

Topic: Managerial Accounting and Finance

  • Understanding and Managing Finance & Commercial Functions – Costs, Expenses.
  • Understanding Gross Margin, Net Margin.
  • Driving Profitability.
  • Ability to read, understand and analyse P&L and Balance Sheet.
  • Ratio Analysis.

Topic: People Management and Leadership

  • Organization Building – Managing Self and Managing Teams.
  • Leadership development.
  • Change Management.
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Prestigious IIM Indore Certification

On successful completion, participants will receive a joint certificate from IIM Indore, with recognition of participation from the University of Glasgow.

Programme Coordinator

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Mit Vachhrajani
Ph.D. (Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow), Bachelor of Engineering, Gujarat University

Mit Vachhrajani is a Fellow of Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, India. Prior to joining Indian Institute of Management Indore as a Faculty, he has taught Negotiation at Indian Institute of Management Shillong to PGP and PGP executive participants. He has also served as Visiting faculty at Indian Institute of Management Ranchi and Adjunct Faculty at Jindal Global Business School. His teaching areas include Leadership, Ethics, Negotiation, Culture, and Communication. Before joining the doctoral program, he was a faculty at engineering institutes for three years.

Coordinators from the University of Glasgow

Dr Anthony Devine
Deputy Head, Adam Smith Business School

Qualification: PhD (Newcastle Business School), BA (Hons.) (Northumbria University), CFWA, CFBA, ITIL, FHEA, FAIA (ACAD)

**Email: Anthony.Devine@glasgow.ac.uk

Dr Xiang Li
Director of Internationalisation, Adam Smith Business School

Qualification: PhD, MBA (University of Glasgow), BSc (Peking University), CMgr MCMI

**Email: Xiang.Li@glasgow.ac.uk