Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Postgraduate
MBA

Master of Business Administration

Campus:
Lucerne
Duration:
12
Months
Credits:
60 ECTS
Fees:
CHF 
17500*
for full program
(Upto 55% Scholarships Available)
Awarded By:
(Dual Degree)
University Partner, UK
Rushford Business School, Switzerland
Program Overview

As a full-time student in this program, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a rigorous curriculum that covers the essential areas of business management, including finance, accounting, marketing, operations, and strategy. You'll study these subjects with a global perspective, gaining a deeper understanding of how businesses operate in different countries and cultures. Additionally, you'll be able to study cross-functional topics such as leadership, ethics, and sustainability which provides you with a well-rounded education.

You'll also have the opportunity to attend a global immersion program that will give you a chance to gain firsthand experience of the international business landscape and to network with other business professionals from around the world.

Throughout the program, you'll be participating in experiential learning opportunities such as case studies, simulations, and field projects. These activities will enable you to apply the concepts you learn in the classroom to real-world business situations and gain valuable hands-on experience. Furthermore, you'll have the opportunity to network with alumni, industry leaders, and recruiters, which can assist you in finding a suitable career opportunity after graduation.

As a graduate of the 1 Year MBA program, you'll be well-prepared for a variety of career opportunities in an international setting. This program will provide you with the knowledge and skills to be a successful leader in today's global economy. Graduates can pursue careers in management consulting, investment banking, corporate finance, operations management, marketing, human resources, strategy, and entrepreneurship, as well as in various other international business functions.

In summary, the 1 Year MBA program at Rushford Business School is an intensive, full-time program that will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and networks you need to excel in the global business world. With a focus on experiential learning, international study, and networking opportunities, this program is the perfect choice for those who want to take their business careers to the next level.

Next Start Date:
01 Jun 2023
Deadline:
30 Apr 2023
Program Information
Program Curriculum

Year 1 (60 ECTS)

Eligibility Requirements:

You are required to hold at minimum a recognised bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall score of 55% (GPA 2.0 on a 4.0 point scale) or higher.

In some instances, you may also require relevant work experience and/or research experience. If applicable, you may demonstrate this through submission of a CV, portfolio, and/or a personal statement.

English Language Proficiency:

Our programs are conducted in English language. As such, you must demonstrate proficiency in English language by submitting one of the following test scores during the application process:

IELTS Overall: 5.5
TOEFL (iBT: 58+; PBT: 490+; CBT: 167+)
TOEIC Overall: 555+
PTE Overall: 50+
Duolingo Overall: 90+

The total fees for this program is:

CHF  
17500 
for full program

Payment Schedule:

Initial deposit: CHF 3000 (After receiving conditional offer letter)

Remaining Amount from 1st year fee: CHF 14500 (After confirmation of visa approval from the school, but before visa stamping)

2nd Year fee as applicable: 3 months before the start of Year 2.

The 1 year MBA program at Rushford Business School prepares graduates for a wide range of career opportunities in today's global business environment. Graduates will have:

  • Solid foundation in business management with a global perspective
  • Ability to think critically, solve problems and make strategic decisions
  • Valuable skills for various industries and functions
  • Knowledge of global markets and cross-cultural understanding

Popular Career Paths:

  • Management Consulting:

- Analytical and strategic thinking skills

- Specialized in international and cross-cultural consulting

  • Investment Banking:

- Financial acumen and knowledge of global markets

- Focus on international clients or cross-border transactions

Career opportunities in various functions:

  • Corporate Finance
  • Operations management
  • Marketing
  • Human resources
  • Strategy
  • International Business

Entrepreneurship opportunities:

  • Emphasis on entrepreneurship and innovation
  • International focus
  • Skilled to launch and grow global business ventures

In summary, the career opportunities for graduates of the 1 year MBA program at Rushford Business School are vast and varied, and graduates will have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a wide range of business careers with the added benefit of a global perspective and diverse skill set, making them well-positioned to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-changing global business environment.

To apply for this program kindly follow the application process as described in the following link:

Lucerne Campus Application Process

More Information

Career Support

All students at Rushford Business School are provided career support in the form of resume development, interview preparation, job search guidance etc.

Application Tracking

Kindly submit your application using our online application portal. You will be able to track the various stages of your application.

We focus on your development!

Real World Simulations

Various courses are accompanied by simulations in which you are given a situation that you must resolve based on what you learnt in the program and your experience. There are usually no right or wrong answers in simulations. They are to make you understand how a situation may unfold in the real world and prepare you to make the right decisions.

Personality Assessment

As an incoming student at Rushford you will undergo a personality assessment using a validated tool for MBTI® (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) to help you unlock the potential of personal growth. It is a groundbreaking framework that empowers you to hone your skills, identify strengths and differences, and lay the groundwork for an enriching journey of self improvement.

Networking Events

We understand the importance of networking in building a successful career. That's why we offer a range of networking events to help our students connect with industry professionals and build the relationships that can lead to new opportunities.

People & Tech Skills

Both people and technology skills are essential for success in today's world. We have entered in a new era of business and management wherein the paradigm of interaction between people and machines is changing and evolving at a rapid pace. What was relevant 5 years ago is not as relevant today. At Rushford, we offer you an ungraded skillset of both people skills and technology skills so that you can better appreciate how to operate in this new paradigm and be prepared for the landscape change that is inevitable in the coming years.