Executive MBA
DURATION
12 up to 16 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
EUR 16,000 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* rolling admissions
Introduction
Executive MBA is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland.
MBA focuses on 3 key areas that deal with Executive aspects:
- Leading Disruptive Innovation
- Executive Leadership
- Technology and People
Some of the topics include the continued rise of AI, Feeding a culture transformation, Keeping up with the data eruption, Robots, Increased value for human skills, Automation drives new skill shifts, Ethics challenges for leaders, and businesses.
These topics will be the heart of the MBA program and will be presented through 12 core courses and 6 executive elective courses by leading experts from over 20 business and industry partners.
Specializations
Specializations
- Global and International Management
- Human Resource Management
- Global Finance & Banking
Specialization is dependent on the selected elective courses
Overview
- 12 to 16 Months
- 24 to 34 Extended Weekend Lectures
- 12 Core Courses + 6 Elective Courses
- 24 Contact Hours per Course
- Lectures are held on Fridays/Saturdays
- 60 ECTS Credits
- Taught in English
Specialization is dependent on the selected elective courses (at least 2)
There are 6 elective courses to select for the specialization that deals with following topics*:
- Big Data and AI
- Robots, People, HR and Management Issues
- Digital Transformation and Future of Work
- Change Management
- Culture of Transformation
- HR and Co-working Spaces
* final list of available seminars is subject to change
Our Executive MBA (EMBA) program is designed to educate experienced working executives, managers, entrepreneurs, and other business leaders and provide them with the latest knowledge on the executive leadership level.
You will enjoy top-class business administration management training.
Overall Executive MBA brings the following aspects to your career development:
- Strengthen your business and leadership skills as you learn to think more strategically and analytically,
- Act more decisively and lead more persuasively.
- Build lasting relationships and a powerful network of business professionals
- Provide practical orientation to management theory
- Get a holistic and strategic understanding of business
- Implement innovative and creative thinking
- Discover the latest business and industry trends
- Acquire a collaborative mindset
Executive MBA
Executive MBA was designed in partnership with over 20 business and industry partners and aims at executives with several years of career experience. Our EMBA program is easily compatible with your professional life.
Through our core courses and seminars, we attach high importance to practical relevance and direct applicability.
The Executive MBA program is offered in English, brings 60 ECTS credits, and is organized into core courses and seminars. Earn your Executive MBA in 14 months or less while continuing to work and building your on-the-job experience
All of the lectures are following high standards and are delivered by our professors or Deloitte lecturers. Our professors will keep you engaged, motivated, and will provide high-quality teaching experience so you leverage your professional development and advance your career.
Expert in Business Education
SSBM is “Expert in Business Education”. Our core values stand on:
- Innovation
- Diversity
- Connectivity
- Expertise
We offer Swiss quality through unique Experience, Exchange, Everywhere, and Engagement.
SSBM Connect
How about connecting with your peers, alumni, students, professors, industry leaders, and companies we work with?
SSBM enables this through our unique and innovative “SSBM Connect” platform where you can engage, interact, and socialize with the SSBM community!
Alumni
Networking is one of our core strategic directions.
SSBM has signed a strategic partnership with MBA Alumni Clubs enabling SSBM MBA students to become members of the MBA Alumni Club. This will provide to our MBA students new networking opportunities to connect with peers from the same but also different industries as one of SSBM’s main objectives is to have a diverse student body.
Still Wondering Why Study at SSBM?
- SSBM is a truly innovative and leading business and management school that aims at taking education to a new level!
- We aim at providing a superior learning experience that will have a direct impact on your professional development.
With our unique programs, you will strengthen your strategic vision, efficiency, and leadership to manage today’s organizations.
Apply To SSBM
The Application Process
Applications go through the SSBM’s admissions website.
The admissions team looks for evidence of academic ability as well as indications of past performance and future potential.
If you have questions or would like help with your application, please feel free to contact our dedicated team at any point in your application process at [email protected]
- Step 1
- Prepare Your CV/Resume
- Professional Resume (in pdf format)
- Step 2
- Fill the Application form
- Send us your Application form (in pdf format)
- Step 3
- Your Photo
- Professional Photo (jpg or pdf format)
- Step 4
- ID document
- Passport/ID document or driver’s license (jpg or pdf format)
- Step 5
- Grades transcript
- Most recent transcript or diploma (pdf format only).
- Step 6
- Submit
- Submit all documents from Steps 1-5 and send it to us by email. The application process should not take more than 10 minutes. Once the application form has been submitted, we will send you full details on the next steps.
Things To Know First
The Common Application is required for students applying to any of SSBM’s programs.
For some of the degrees you have to fulfill some minimum requirements:
- To attend our MBA program you must have at least 180 ECTS from your previous degree.
- Our doctoral degree is open to anyone who already holds a Master/MBA degree or has extensive professional experience. You must have at least 180 ECTS from your previous degree.
- Our Certificate programs do not have any strict requirements and can be taken by anyone who has acquired or is in the progress of receiving a bachelor's degree.
When To Apply?
You can join our program at any moment once the Admission Committee reviews your application. Be certain that you have the necessary qualification for each of our programs. SSBM will review your qualifications during the course of your studies. SSBM reserves the right not to award you a degree if the admission criteria are not met.
What is Next?
After being admitted to our programs, you will receive a letter of admission. Having processed the payment, you will receive an email with your login credentials and will be granted access to our Learn Management System.
Accreditation
Admissions
Curriculum
Curriculum
The Executive MBA curriculum is composed of 12 core topics + 8 elective courses that you can attend. We organize elective courses in collaboration with Deloitte and different industry partners on specific topics relevant to global business and management challenges.
Required Courses
- OBE - Organizational Behavior
- SMI - Sales and Marketing Integration
- DT - Digital Business Acceleration
- HRM - Human Resources Management
- FSA - Financial statement analysis and Company Valuation
- SRM - Strategic Risk Management (elective for Global MBA)
- DADM - Data Analytics for Decision Making
- OB - Organizational Behavior (elective for Global MBA)
- FM - Financial Management
- PM - Project Management
- LEAD - Leadership
- ICM - Innovation and Change Management
Elective Courses
- AUD - Audit
- AIFM - AI for Managers
- DE - Derivatives
- PEVC - Private Equity and Venture Capital
- SRMG - Strategic Risk Management (mandatory for Executive MBA)
- PM - Performance Management
- CCM - Cross Cultural Management
- ADS - How Brands Use Our Brains in Ads?
- SBT - Support Business Thanks to HR
- IL - I as a Leader
- TAX - Tax Management
* final list of available seminars is subject to change
Program Outcome
Credits: 60 ECTS
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the school website for more information.
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