
Online Global MBA
Geneva, Switzerland
DURATION
12 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
EUR 7,000 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
Introduction
MBA focuses on 3 key areas that deal with global aspects:
- Innovation & Disruption
- Leadership
- Management
The Online Global MBA program consists of core courses that you have to complete. Some of the topics include:ย The continued rise of AI, Feeding a culture transformation, Keeping up with data eruption, Robots, Increased value for human skills, Automation drives new skill shifts, Ethical challenges for leaders and businesses.
Overall, the Online Global MBA is composed of 10 core courses that will be taught by leading experts from over 20 industry and business partners.
For the online learning system, we are using a platform used byย Harvardย andย MIT.
We offer 2 different Online MBA programs: Onlineย Globalย MBA and Onlineย Executiveย MBA.
Both programs have similar content, however, they differ in the knowledge acquisition level. The Online Global MBA offers a more global and international perspective. The Online Executive MBA will allow you to acquire a deeper knowledge of executive-level topics.
Specializations
You can tailor your MBA by choosing one of our specializations.
- Global and International Management
- Cybersecurity Management
- Human Resource Management
- Tax Management
- Finance and Banking
- Marketing
- Operations Management
- Strategic Management
- Entrepreneurship
- IT Management
- Energy Management
- Healtcare Management
* Specialization is dependent on the courses that are part of the concentration.
Overview
- Maximum 12 months
- Online Video Lectures on SSBMโs top-notch e-learning platform
- 10 Core Courses
- 1 Personal Advisor
- SSBM Connect
- 60 ECTS Credits
- Taught in English
Specialization is dependent on the core courses
All of our core courses deal with some of the 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 Online Global MBA will help youย prepare to assume senior-level management roles in a variety of organizations and industries.
Many of our graduates are currently employed in the following roles Director,ย CEO, Vice President, Senior Management, Owner / Partner, Entrepreneur, HR Expert, etc.
Overall Online Global MBA brings the following aspects to your career development:
- Conduct professional competency building activities
- Acquire a global orientation
- Develop real-life problem-solving abilities
- Provide practical orientation to management theory
- Get a holistic and strategic understanding of business
- Implement innovative and creative thinking
- See entrepreneurship in action
- Acquire a collaborative mindset
Online Global MBA
The Online Global MBA was designed in partnership withย over 20 business and industry partners.
The Online Global MBA program is offered inย English, bringsย 60 ECTSย credits, and is organized intoย core courses and seminars. Earn your Online Global MBA inย 12 months or less while continuing to workย and building your on-the-job experience. The program takes placeย Online.
The practical relevance and applicability of the curriculum are the focal points of this postgraduate program. The Online Global MBAโs course contents cover a broad spectrum of relevant management topics, such as corporate finance, global business environment, leadership, marketing and communications, supply chain management, and strategy. During your studies, you will gain access to productive practice-based projects and learn how to apply the curriculum directly to real-life situations.
All of the lectures follow 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 in order to leverage your professional development and advance your career.
Experts in Business Education
We are โExperts in Business Educationโ. Our core values stand on:
- Innovation
- Diversity
- Connectivity
- Expertise
We offer Swiss quality through uniqueย Experience,ย Exchange,ย Everywhere, andย 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 โSSBM Connectโ platform where you can engage, interact, and socialize with the SSBM community!

Our Campuses
SSBM Geneva offers the educational programs at 4 locations: Geneva (Switzerland), Zagreb (Croatia), Shanghai (China), and Moscow (Russia).
Alumni
Networking is one of our core strategic directions.
SSBM has signed a strategic partnership withย MBA clubsย 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 SSBMโs 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 todayโs organizations.
Apply To SSBM
The Application Process
Applications go through the SSBMโs 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 admissions@ssbm.ch
- Step 1
- Prepare Your CV/Resume
- Professional Resume (in pdf format)
- Prepare Your CV/Resume
- Professional Resume (in pdf format)
- Step 2
- Fill the Application form
- Send us your Application form (in pdf format)
- Fill the Application form
- Send us your Application form (in pdf format)
- Step 3
- Your Photo
- Professional Photo (jpg or pdf format)
- Your Photo
- Professional Photo (jpg or pdf format)
- Step 4
- ID document
- Passport/ID document or driverโs license (jpg or pdf format)
- ID document
- Passport/ID document or driverโs license (jpg or pdf format)
- Step 5
- Grades transcript
- Most recent transcript or diploma (pdf format only).
- 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.
- 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 SSBMโs 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 programย at any momentย 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

SSBM Geneva is Accredited by the British Accreditation Council as an Independent Higher Education Institution.
Admissions
Curriculum
Curriculum
The Online Global MBA curriculum is composed of 10 core courses that you can attend. We organize elective courses in collaboration with our business and industry partners on specific topics relevant to global business and management challenges.
Required Courses
- SL - Strategic Leadership
- DADM - Data Analytics and Decision Making
- SM - Smarketing: Sales Marketing Integration
- BPS - Business Presentation Skills
- SM - Strategic Management
- IM - Innovation and Change Management
- FM - Financial Management
- PM - Project Management
- SM - Strategic Marketing
- HRM - Human Resources Management
Additional Courses for Executive MBA
- TM - Tax Management
- FSA - Financial statement analysis and Company Valuation
* final list of available courses 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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Career Opportunities
Many of our graduates are currently employed in the following roles Director, CEO, Vice President, Senior Management, Owner / Partner, Entrepreneur, HR Expert, etc.
Program Tuition Fee
Program Admission Requirements
Demonstrate your commitment and readiness to succeed in business school by taking the GMAT exam โ the most widely used exam for admissions that measures your critical thinking and reasoning skills.
Download the GMAT mini quiz to get a flavour of the questions youโll find in the exam.