Online Switzerland
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
28 Jul 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 36,000 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* 90% Scholarships available (Tuition Fee: 3500 EUR) and Flexible Payment Plans
Key Summary
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Introduction
ZEBS International Business School has integrated into the EU-accredited and globally recognized Real-World Skills MBA courses from world-leading business schools such as Harvard, MIT, Wharton, Columbia, NYU, and others, along with courses from top global companies like Google, BCG, IBM, Meta, and more—offered through edX.
Learn the Practical Skills That Employers Value Most
Our MBA equips you with the real-world skills that make you job-ready, along with the career-focused business knowledge essential for your professional growth—exactly what leading global employers demand.
Major employers, including US tech giants, have announced that they are changing their hiring processes, now recognizing job-training career certificates as equivalent to a four-year degree for relevant roles.
In our job-training MBA, we prepare you to fit seamlessly into today’s workforce. We provide the practical tools and business acumen needed to excel—whether you aim to climb the corporate ladder or launch your own venture. We develop effective leaders and successful entrepreneurs. This is why you should choose the Real-World Skills MBA!
We apply the same proven job-training techniques we’ve used for nearly two decades to train managers and consultants working at:
- US Tech Giants
- Swiss & German Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
- German & Italian Premium Automotive Makers
- Swiss Financial Institutions
- Swiss & German Insurance Firms
- European Aerospace Leaders
- French Cosmetics Leaders
- German Energy Consulting Firms
- Swiss & US Environmental & Energy Contractors
- Japanese Technology Innovators
…and many more.
Why the RWS MBA Is Revolutionary
Unlike traditional, accredited, and heavily theory-based MBA programs, the Real-World Skills MBA is practical, unconventional, and results-driven. As major employers now recognize job-training certifications as on par with a full degree, the RWS MBA gives you exactly the real-world skills and business expertise required to succeed as a manager or entrepreneur.
You’ll also have the opportunity to network globally, connecting and sharing ideas with fellow executives and entrepreneurs in vibrant regional and international communities. Already, over 100 students from 25 countries across 4 continents have registered for the next RWS MBA cohort!
ZEBS Entrepreneurship Fellowship (Optional)
While entrepreneurial spirit is booming worldwide, education and resources remain limited for underrepresented groups seeking to maximize their success and attract investment.
The ZEBS Entrepreneurship Fellowship is a first-of-its-kind program—exclusively available to our top students—designed to:
- Maximize your entrepreneurial success
- Connect you with mentorship, industry experts, and seed capital
- Equip you with the tools to become investment-ready
The tuition fee for the optional ZEBS Entrepreneurship Fellowship is 8,000 CHF.
Scholarships and Funding
Our programme is designed to propel your career forward, and we're thrilled to offer 90% SCHOLARSHIPS Don't miss out! The selected student will only pay:
- 3,500 EUR (for international students outside EU and North America)
- 6,000 EUR (for European and North American students)
Flexible Payment Plans are available!
Rankings
Zurich Elite Business School’s MBA has been ranked 8th in Europe among the top 20 European Business Schools in the European MBA Ranking 2021 and 4th at the hopp Top 25 Business Schools Ranking.
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Program Outcome
The MBA Uniqueness:
Our Global MBA program (https://www.zebs.mt/) is an exciting, EU-accredited and recognized 12-18 month Online MBA program that offers:
- Unmatched MBA UNIQUENESS: Our students attend courses from top-tier universities such as Harvard University, MIT, Columbia University, Imperial College London, Indiana University, New York University among others, as well as from world-leading companies like IBM, Amazon Web Services, and the LINUX Foundation.
- Personalized Coaching: You will receive one-on-one coaching from renowned industry champions, tailored to help you navigate daily workplace challenges and strategize for long-term career growth.
- Practical Learning Environment: Our program will enhance your workplace performance and problem-solving skills, ensuring you gain real-world expertise.
As a result, MBA graduates from Zurich Elite Business School gain:
- An internationally accredited and EU-recognized MBA degree from Zurich Elite Business School.
- 8 ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS from prestigious universities and global companies.
- Illuminating, personalized real-world skills that directly correlate to your workplace challenges.
Leading companies such as Google, Ernst & Young, BMW, Porsche Consulting, Capgemini Invent, Lamborghini, L'Oréal, Siemens, BearingPoint, Airbus, Fujikura, and many others recruit graduates from Zurich Elite Business School.
With students from 30 countries and 4 continents, you will also become a member of our exclusive Global Business Lounge!
Career Opportunities
Global leading companies have been employing MBA graduates from ZEBS:
- BMW
- Ernst & Young
- Airbus
- Lamborghini
- L'oreal Paris
- Porsche Consulting
- Siemens
- Capgemini Consulting
- Fujikura
- MAN
- Thyssenkrupp
- + many more
Many ZEBS graduates have gone on to found successful startups, securing impressive funding—from initial seed rounds all the way up to Series C funding. Their entrepreneurial journeys are a testament to the real-world impact and transformative power of the skills gained through the Real-World Skills MBA.