
Executive Bridging Program
DURATION
2 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Jun 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 7,050 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* for academic year 2025-2026
Introduction
The Executive Bridging Program is a one-year, two-semester program that enables students who do not have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent to access a graduate study program at EU Business School. To qualify students must have at least five years’ professional experience. It builds on practical knowledge acquired through professional experience providing the business and academic frameworks necessary for successful completion of the graduate programs at EU Business School.
Certificate Awarded
An Executive Bridging Program certificate from EU Business School, Switzerland, which is institutionally accredited by IQA and certified by eduQua and programmatically by ACBSP and IACBE.
Benefits of Studying an Executive Bridging Program
- Take your experience into account and omit unnecessary courses.
- A fast track to an EU master's or MBA.
- Open up the door to new career prospects.
Faculty
EU's faculty is composed of highly qualified academics, entrepreneurs, consultants, and business leaders.
All courses are taught by lecturers with a wealth of practical experience in their fields. Our teaching staff creates a personalized and interactive learning environment that promotes and fosters the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in business. The caliber of the faculty and a culture that values and rewards an entrepreneurial spirit are what make EU Business School stand out.
Ideal Students
The Executive Bridging Program has been specifically designed for working professionals at middle or senior management positions.
Curriculum
Semester 1
21 CH, 30 ECTS
- Managing People & Organizations
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Transformation Change Movement
- Innovation in Business
- Supply Chain Management
- International Strategic Management
Semester 2
21 CH, 30 ECTS
- Project Management
- Responsible Management
- Strategies in a Disruptive World
- Marketing in Action
- Leading the Way
- Service Management
Final Project Requirements
- Management Consulting Project: Part I
- Management Consulting Project: Part II
Program Outcome
The Executive Bridging Program equips students with a comprehensive view of modern business. Students will be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge of a wide range of business areas, making them a valuable asset to any organization. Primarily, the program focuses on the following key learning outcomes. In addition, students will:
- Acquire an understanding of current business issues through required readings and research.
- Analyze issues facing large multinationals and small organizations pertaining to change management.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the analysis, decision-making, and implementation issues of managing a service.
- Obtain a practical working background that prepares the graduate for immediate entry into a management position.