1 Business Management Masters Degree Programs in Switzerland

The Master's program is divided into four module areas: Core modules Profile-forming and general elective modules Scientific work and projects Master Thesis Each area comprises several module groups, which in turn include thematically related teaching modules. Core modules This section contains those modules which, according to the current understanding of business information technology, impart absolutely necessary competences at the master level. The modules in this area have a scope of 3 or 6 ECTS credits and are divided into the following module groups: Digital Transformation The modules in this group impart skills for the development and design of digital business models. Topics or modules here are e.g. ‘Entrepreneurship’, ‘Management of corporate networks’, or ‘Innovation and technology management’. Digital Enterprise Management This module group contains the ‘classical’ business IT competencies, according to the level of the Master's level. The relevant topics deal with methods and tools regarding the management of IT infrastructures within and between companies or with the design and management of process-oriented company organizations. Here, for example, the modules ‘IT Governance, Risk & Compliance’, ‘IT Management’, ‘Enterprise Process Management’, ‘Program and Portfolio Management’, but also ‘IT Security and IT Architecture Management’ can be found. Data-Driven Enterprise This module group comprises the modules regarding methods and technologies for the design and management of analytical information systems and knowledge management. Modules here are for example ‘Data Science’, ‘Big Data’ or ‘Business Intelligence’.