1. Improve your management and your leadership skills
Young Management Programme
You are ready to go to the next level in your management Added value for you and your company
career? You seek to improve your management and
leadership skills? If that’s the case, the Young Management Manager
Programme is definitely what you need. As a high-potential • You will acquire know-how in the fundamentals of
professional appointed to a junior management position, management, which you will further strengthen with your
this is a chance for you to broaden infinitely your outlook own experiences.
on management. • Upon completing the programme, you will be equipped
with the necessary tools to face future challenges.
For whom?
Strategist
• As a young manager, you would like to develop further • From then on, you will play a strong role in the
your personal growth, knowledge of management and development and application of strategic decisions, now
management skills. that you are able to understand strategic management
• You are starting up as a manager, with 4 to 10 years processes thanks to the programme.
of professional experience, including 1 to 3 years of
management experience. Leader
• Displaying high potential, you would like to make the • You will know what is possible and you will be aware
difference for your company. of your strengths and growth areas. You will use self-
awareness and self-management to manage others.
• You will communicate effectively, thus increasing your
impact within the organisation.
Feeling stronger
" On the one hand, the Young Management Programme was
helpful in developing a more accurate self-perception, while
on the other hand it helped me explore various aspects of the
world of business. These twin discoveries have given me a
firmer footing to take my career forward. “
Thomas De Meûter - PR Manager, D’Ieteren Audi Import

2. Programme design Meet your faculty
You will be amazed by our keenness for practice. Departing from well founded Your time is precious. The programme
theory, we illustrate it with practice-based examples, case studies and exercises. therefore features only the very best
Our programme gives you the unique opportunity to broaden your knowledge, faculty who draw from their rich
develop your individuality and fine tune your management skills. Brainstorming experience in their field of expertise.
sessions with other participants provide you with a fresh perspective on issues Their strong academic foundation allows
and solutions. them to establish valid connections with
practical applications. The Vlerick faculty
Within the context of a working group, you will develop a concrete business invite you to join them on a fascinating
case; coaching will also be provided, whether individually or in a group journey of discovery.
environment.
PRACTICAL INFO
The Young Management Programme is the ideal setting for you to optimise your
learning potential, share experiences and expand your network. The residential Dates, venues and language
character of the programme, involving both formal and social evening activities, 15 days (5 modules of 3 days)
will promote exchanges. November 2012 - October 2013 (English)
April 2013 - February 2014 (Dutch)
Each group member comes from a different background, which guarantees a Various locations in Belgium
unique forum on sectors and departments. An opportunity for you to question
your own working methods and step out of your comfort zone. Fee
Programme fee: € 9,345 (excl. 21% VAT).
€ 1,550 (excl. 21% VAT) seminar costs and
€ 1,250 (excl. 21% VAT) hotel costs (B&B).
Personal development
Insight in one’s
own behaviour Self-management Leadership
and choices
360° feedback + coaching
Basic knowledge of management
business case
Strategic Marketing
Entrepreneurship
management management
Financial Planning &
Sales management
management budgeting
Management skills
Professional Conflict
Team management
communication management
apply now!
Please see Practical Info on the following
page, or visit:
www.vlerick.com/ymp

3. PRACTICAL INFO
Registration
Executive General Management MBA programmes
Register online at Register online at
www.vlerick.com/generalmanagement www.vlerick.com/mba
We want to be sure that you are choosing the Ready to join us?
programme that best suits your wishes and profile. The entry test is mandatory, but it
This is why we kindly ask you to fill out a motivation guarantees that all participants strive
form first. Please send it in; we will then contact you to for excellence.
conduct an interview by telephone or in person.
Your certificate Your degree
One good turn deserves another. You are an active You are entitled to an MBA degree if you
participant? Well, then, you are entitled to a certificate succeed for the examinations and your final
from Vlerick Business School. project.
Our team is here for you Our team is here for you
Sihame Ghaddab
Hannelore Waterschoot Recruitment & Admissions Manager
Group Product Manager MBA
T: + 32 9 210 97 30 T: + 32 9 210 98 28
hannelore.waterschoot@vlerick.com sihame.ghaddab@vlerick.com
Rian De Bruycker
Programme Advisor Financial benefits for you?
T: + 32 9 210 98 84
rian.debruycker@vlerick.com • Only for General Management programmes:
10% special reduction for paying members of
Vlerick Alumni.
• Only for MBA degrees: loans and grants
(www.vlerick.com/mba).
• SME portfolio: subsidies for Flemish SMEs.
• Vlerick Social Profit Grants for organisations active in
the social profit sector.
Find more info on www.vlerick.com/benefits
Vlerick Alumni
If you successfully complete a long-term
General Management Programme or an
MBA degree programme, you can join
the Vlerick Alumni Network, a worldwide
network of over 16,000 alumni in over 100
countries.