International Institute in Geneva
Master of International Management (MIM) (European & US accreditations)
Geneva, Switzerland
Master degree
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
20 Jan 2026*
EARLIEST START DATE
02 Feb 2026
TUITION FEES
CHF 36,400 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
* late application: please contact master@iig.ch
** application fee: 150 CHF
Key Summary
Develop your skills and accelerate your career in International Management.
Designed for careers in International Business Management.
The Master of International Management (MIM) is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in international business management. The degree is geared towards recent undergraduates or working professionals with less than two years of experience. The MIM provides a comprehensive introduction to international management: how do companies market and operate at an international level? What are the communication and cultural challenges for businesses today? What are the ethical and social responsibilities of the business world?
Key Benefits
- Switzerland is a dynamic and multicultural learning environment
- An overview of key business theories and practices
- Practical communication and negotiation skills for entering the multicultural workplace
- Insights into the latest global business trends and challenges
Program Details
In addition to core management courses, the Master of International Management trains students to be skilled in international business practices with a strong cross-cultural focus. The program provides a global perspective on issues such as international marketing, cross-cultural negotiation, and human resources and aims to link theory to practice.
The Master of International Management is comprised of 10 courses taken over one year in the day.
Year 1
1st Trimester
- ECO 610 – Global Economics & Development
- MGT 657 – Logistics & Project Management
- POL 645 – Geopolitics
- FIN 625 – Financial Reporting & Analysis
- RES 700 A - Introduction to Research
2nd Trimester
- MGT 620 – Change Management & ESG
- NEG 620 – Negotiation & Communication Skills
- FIN 645 – Corporate Finance & Risk Management
- MKG 610 – Global Marketing in the Digital World
- RES 700 B - Research Planning & Preparation
3rd Trimester
- BUS 497 – International Management (Thesis)
MIB graduates have gone on to careers in multinationals, family businesses, international organizations and governments.
You have access to a Career Counselor who provides one-on-one career advising, job search support, and coaching.
Ranked among the top ten universities in Switzerland, the International Institute in Geneva (IUG) is an accredited academic institution specializing in business education.
The Institute offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Business Administration, International Relations, Media and Communication, and International Trade. The curriculum features a unique combination of theoretical and practical instruction, with a particular focus on international business practices. The international exchange program offers an opportunity for students to study at renowned universities worldwide.
Located in Geneva, Switzerland, at the center of Europe and a hub for international politics and business, the campus is close to the airport and about 5 km from the city center. The IUG has students representing over 60 nationalities providing a truly multicultural setting.
Each year the Institute awards a limited number of scholarships. The selection criteria are based on past academic performance (GPA) and financial needs. Interested applicants should send a request letter together with the application material.