About Executive & Professional Education at the University of Cambridge

Why University of Cambridge?

World-leading reputation

Consistently ranked among the top five universities globally (Times Higher Education), Cambridge is recognised for academic excellence, innovation, and impact.

Learning that leads

Our research and teaching have shaped industries, influenced policy, and powered business innovation for decades. We bring that expertise to every programme we offer.

Global scale, personal approach

We are one of the largest university providers of online executive education courses in the world, with a growing portfolio covering topics most critical to the future of work.

Flexible and customisable design

We’re not just online. Bring your team to Cambridge, benefit from blended and tailored delivery, or opt for a fully customised programme to meet your organisational needs.

A trusted path to future success

We bring centuries of educational excellence together with forward-thinking, innovative and experiential learning design. Our courses and programmes are crafted to equip individuals and organisations with the skills, insights, and confidence to lead in a changing world.

We are trusted by some of the world’s most recognised companies to support learning, development, and transformation strategies. And we’re proud to serve a global community of learners, from early-career professionals to senior leaders and board members.

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Professor Deborah Prentice

Vice-Chancellor at the University of Cambridge

Our work with government, industry, and business is powered by world-class research and education that's designed to deliver real-world innovation and impact. As the market continues to evolve, we are focused on equipping organisations and professionals with the skills they need to thrive via interdisciplinary and future-fit courses and programmes that reflect the evolving needs of the world’s leading companies.

Our commitment to supporting lifelong learning and the future of work is rooted in the belief of human-centric and evidence-based approaches to shaping the likes of technology, sustainability, and leadership. Our top university ranking and global position in graduate employability are a testament to this vision. We continue to build a vibrant innovation ecosystem and ensure the University of Cambridge remains at the forefront of professional and executive education.

For organisations

Partner with us to build capability, accelerate transformation, and support workforce growth. Our flexible courses and programmes equip teams with future-focused skills. Delivered online, in-person, or bespoke.

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For individuals

Advance your career with world-class professional learning from the University of Cambridge. Learn from academic and industry experts, and gain new skills and confidence – online or face-to-face.

Schools and institutions

Moller Institute - Churchill College University of Cambridge IfM Engage - Part of the Institute for Manufacturing University Of Cambridge - Institute for Sustainability Leadership University Of Cambridge - Cambridge Advance Online University Of Cambridge - Judge Business School - Executive Education University Of Cambridge - Professional and Continuing Education University Of Cambridge - Faculty of Education Dis Industry Cambridge - Medical Education Group Cambridge - The Assessment Network Cambridge - Enterprise
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Ready to develop your people and drive impact?

Let’s talk. We work with organisations to design custom learning programmes and packages that build capability, support leadership, and enable transformation – with preferential pricing for group enrolments and co-branded delivery.