IFM Business School - Geneva Switzerland
MBA in International Business (3 accreditations)
Geneva, Switzerland
MBA
DURATION
9 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2027
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: IFM Business School is triple-accredited in Geneva, offering an MBA in International Business. The program covers international business, strategy, leadership, analysis, technology, sustainability and innovation through real-world projects, case studies and insights. You’ll develop skills to manage cross-border teams, assess risk, lead projects and close deals. The curriculum has 12 courses, afternoon classes and a flexible format with two intakes, helping you balance studies and work.
Career Outcomes: The MBA supports career opportunities in multinational companies, consulting firms, corporate strategy, project management and business development. Experiential learning, industry connections, internships and career workshops help you move into management, consulting or entrepreneurship.
This solid MBA program equips you to excel in global markets. Designed by industry experts, it provides comprehensive knowledge of international business and management, addressing strategic challenges across industries. You’ll explore transformative trends shaping business, focusing on technology, sustainability, and innovation.
The curriculum builds a solid foundation in analysis, leadership, and strategy, enabling you to negotiate, manage cross-border teams, and adapt to diverse environments. You’ll sharpen your ability to identify opportunities, assess risks, lead projects, and close deals in the global marketplace. Through real-world projects, case studies, and insights from business leaders, you’ll gain practical tools to navigate today’s interconnected landscape.
- This specialization prepares graduates for dynamic managerial roles in multinational companies, consulting firms, large corporations, and diverse industries worldwide.
- Experience a curriculum designed for excellence, creating opportunities and delivering significant career impact.
- Earn an accredited, top-ranked MBA in a short time while enjoying a transformative educational journey.
- Maximize your investment through high-quality content, diverse electives, optimal duration, and program flexibility.
- Refine essential skills and confidently showcase your abilities to prospective employers.
- Achieve personal growth, unparalleled satisfaction, and a life-changing qualification to accelerate your career.
- Enjoy the flexibility of afternoon classes, balancing studies with personal life, internships, or part-time work.
- Receive a customized schedule tailored to your professional and academic needs, if required.
Facts & Figures
- Accreditations: ACBSP, IACBE, EDUQUA
- Degree awarded: Master of Business Administration (with specialization in International Business)
- Rankings: Ranked Top 5 in Switzerland, Top 30 in Europe, and Top 100 globally > more
- Credits : 52 CH / US (67 ECTS)
- Duration: 1 academic year (9 Months)
- 12 courses: 9 core courses and 3 electives.
- Workload: 6 courses/week
- Small classes: our classes average 20 students to promote exchange, class interaction, teamwork.
- Excellent ratio: professor/students: 1:6
- Language: taught in English
- MBA students: 60% International & 40% local &, 70% speak at least 2 languages
- 2 intakes per year in March and October
- Flexible format: available for professionals
IFM’s MBA delivers a transformative education, providing global insights, strategic skills, leadership expertise, innovation, adaptability, and real-world business acumen for a competitive edge.
Core Courses
- Global Management & Leadership
- Managerial Economics
- Finance for Decision Makers
- Advanced Marketing Dynamics
- Global Negotiation Strategies
- Accounting for Managers
- Sustainable Corporate Strategy
- Managing Business Projects
- Data & AI for Business Growth
Choose 2 elective courses from the following to tailor your degree.
Electives
- International Business
- International Finance
- International Marketing
- Driving Strategy with AI
- Leading Innovation & Change
- Entrepreneurship & Bus. Dev.
Our innovative approach equips you to thrive in today’s dynamic economy, enhancing your adaptability, marketability, and readiness for premier career opportunities, while fully preparing you to tackle future professional challenges.
- Excellent employment record: our graduates secure key roles in top industries and leading global companies.
- Experiential learning: Our MBA program blends case studies, group exercises, discussions, projects, and simulations to develop real-world skills.
- Industry connections: Interact with industry leaders, visit top companies, and explore career opportunities.
- Career & workshops: Modern workshops, tailored advice, industry exposure, and networking opportunities.
- Jobs & Internships: We provide access to a variety of useful information: job ads, internship ads, job portals, and guidance.
- Excellent place to work: Switzerland is 5th worldwide in career opportunities - HSBC Expat Index.