
Online Master of Science (MSc) in Global Business
Online
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
EUR 9,000 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
Introduction
The Master of Science (MSc) in Global Business is designed to developing theย knowledgeย andย expertiseย to understand management and leadership issues in a global context. The program focuses on 3 key areas:
- Global Context
- Leadership
- Management
The MSc graduate program is anย online,ย 18 months, 90-ECTSย program, which will help you learn to analyze complex and multi-faceted business environments and to develop competitive advantages throughout the value chain.
Overall, the MSc in Global Business 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.
The program offers in-depth courses on global business disciplines, managerial and leadership competencies, and industries where global issues and challenges are present.
Overview
- 24 months or less
- Online Video Lectures on SSBMโs top-notch platform
- 15 Core Courses
- Personal Advisor
- SSBM Connect
- 120 ECTS Credits
- Taught in English
Our MSc in Global Business 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 MSc in Global business 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 MSc in Global Business
The Master of Science (MSc) in Global Business was designed in partnership withย over 20 business and industry partners.
The MSc program is offered inย English, bringsย 90 ECTSย credits, and is organized intoย core courses and seminars. Earn your MSc inย 24ย 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 graduate program. The MSc s 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 a 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 innovativeย โSSBM Connectโย platform where you can engage, interact and socialize with the SSBM community!
Alumni
Networking is one of our coreย strategicย directions.
SSBM aims to provide our DBA students withย newย networking opportunities toย 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.
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.
Documents to prepare:
- Prepare Your CV/Resume: Professional Resume (in pdf format)
- Your Photo (in jpg/pdf format)
- ID document: Passport/ID document or driverโs license (jpg or pdf format)
- Grades transcript: Most recent transcript or diploma (pdf format only)
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's/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 Committeeโs 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.
As of April 4, 2025, the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) has extended its accreditation to include additional programs, following the decision of the ACBSP Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners.
New SSBM Geneva Accredited Programs:
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Administration
- Online Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Administration
- Online Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information Technology
- Online Bachelor in Sports Management
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the school website for more information.
Curriculum
Curriculum
The Online MSc in Global Business curriculum is composed of 15 core courses + independent research projects + final dissertations.
The program curriculum is the following one:
- Organizational Behavior
- Business Strategy
- Project Management
- Financial Management
- Business Presentation Skills
- Innovation and Change Management
- Sales Marketing Integration
- Strategic Management
- Human Resource Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Research Project
- Thesis
* final list of available courses is subject to change
Program Outcome
Credits: 120 ECTS