22nd Capability Program
October 12th 2022 to April 28th 2023
|Switzerland and Sri Lanka or online
Develop as a leader while creating social impact in Sri Lanka. This programs runs in collaboration with WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management. Earn a Certification on leadership and social entrepreneurship equivalent to 9 ECTS points.Early Bird Fee applies for registrations before April 12th, 2022.


Time & Location
October 12th 2022 to April 28th 2023
Switzerland and Sri Lanka or online
About the Event
In our 22nd Capability Program, you develop yourself while making a difference in Sri Lanka, the land of serendipity. You will co-create a new social enterprise to improve the job and life chances of people in a rural area. Two professional business and leadership coaches accompany you to develop your business and leadership skills along your learning journey.
This part-time program involves 16 learning days over 6 months. The module dates are:
Module 1: Oct 12-14, 2022, Zurich
Module 2: Nov 12-19, 2022, Sri Lanka
Module 3: Feb 1-3, 2023, online
Module 4: Apr 27-28, 2023, Zurich
You earn a Certification on leadership and social entrepreneurship, equivalent to 9 ECTS from WHU, Germany‘s leading business school, by attending this program. For WHU's admissions procedure a proof of a Bachelor’s or equivalent first degree and at least 2 years of post-graduate work experience is needed.
The 9 ECTS can be combined with additional lectures at WHU leading to a miniMBA diploma by WHU. Or you can take this program as 25% of the ECTS you need to earn a full MBA. Go to https://ee.whu.edu for more information.
The participation fee amounts EUR 12.500. An early-bird fee of EUR 11.500 applies for those who reserve a spot or apply before April 12th, 2022. We offer discounts to individuals, NGOs and organizations sending 3 or more candidates. Please contact us for a personalized offer. Excluding accommodation travel expenses to Switzerland and Sri Lanka.
You may reserve your spot for free for up to 4 weeks given spots are still available in the program. Latest after 4 weeks, you will need to click here to apply and participate in a 45 minutes online interview. After the interview, we decide together with you on whether you are admitted to the program.
Above all, your safety is most important to us. Given the current pandemic situation, we offer on-site, semi-virtual and fully virtual options to participate in this program. We comply with government and other relevant regulations. The format will be decided jointly together with you and your team well ahead of program start.