ESSAM 2026
Published: 8 January 2026
21 June - 4 July. An two-week summer programme for MBA students.

MBA summer school
21 June - 4 July
University of Glasgow, Scotland (Glasgow and Dumfries campuses)
The European Summer School for Advanced Management (ESSAM) is an intensive, two-week summer programme for MBA students, combining high-level coursework, workshops, guest lectures, consultancy projects, and immersive cultural experiences. ESSAM enables MBA students to fast-track part of their studies in a dynamic international setting.
Established over 30 years ago, ESSAM is delivered by an international consortium of business schools, offering participants diverse perspectives and expertise.
Hosted by the triple-accredited Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow, ESSAM 2026 offers:
- a blend of core module and professional skills focused on the themes of sustainable enterprise and impact-driven business
- a real-world team consultancy project with a local client organisation
- a programme designed to encourage global networking among MBA students, academics and industry professionals
- access to Scotland’s rich cultural heritage through curated excursions, events, and local partnerships.
Find out more: ESSAM 2026 website
Further information: business-essam@glasgow.ac.uk
First published: 8 January 2026
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