Fine Art International Management MBA
Geneva Business School - Geneva
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Fine Art International Management MBA
Be the first to study a fully immersive MBA in Fine Art International Management (FAIM). Gain high-level expertise from professionals in all Fine Art management sectors with our pioneering FAIM MBA. Geneva Business School has been able to bring together educators among the top experts related to each of the seven specialized courses to offer the first comprehensive MBA program for the Fine Arts Industry.
The FAIM MBA will produce a new breed of business graduates, able to combine knowledge of the creative field of Fine Art with core financial and strategic management skills. Develop an understanding of the business of Fine Art with a diverse syllabus comprising finance, art law, art history, compliance, marketing, business management, technology, and logistics.
Taught in the birthplace of art law and home to the oldest freeport in the world, Geneva Business School has created an expert faculty selected from industry leaders such as Lalive (Art Law pioneer), Deloitte (Art Finance), Institut Restellini (Museum Management), Nelly Wenger (Strategic Management), and ArtNow! (Art History) for the only MBA of its kind.
A management program of this caliber and depth does not exist anywhere else in Europe. Be among the first MBAs to specialize in Fine Art International Management.
Admission requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in a related field
- IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 74 / DET 105-110 (official English exam results) or proof of
studying previously in an English-speaking environment for a minimum of 3 years - Scanned copy of all required academic diplomas, transcripts, certificates
- A 500-word written response to a business case study + interview
- Some previous business/professional experience
- Photocopy of valid passport / national ID
- Resume/CV
- Reference letters from a former academic institution and from current employer (if applicable)
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Geneva Business School launches world’s first MBA focusing on the art industry
- Accomplished professional mentors from the top of their sectors
- Exclusive conferences with panels of Art Industry experts
- Instructors and Guest speakers from Lalive, Deloitte, Christies, Moma & Mamco
- Practical learning to propel career progression
- Field trips to key industry events, biennales, and museums
Study Plan
Semester 1
- History of Art
- Museum Management
- Art Market Entrepreneurship
- Elective Courses
- Leadership Development Weeks*
Semester 2
- Cultural Project Management
- The Logistics of Fine Art
- Art Law, Ethics and AMLA
- Art as a Financial Investment
- Elective Courses
- Leadership Development Weeks*
Semester 3
- Business Project
Leadership Development Weeks
*Students choose 2 courses per semester (Semester 1 & Semester 2)
- Managing and Investing in People
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Managing Change
- Results-Driven Digital Marketing
- Environmental & Sustainability Management
- Decision Making for Business Leaders
- Business Ethics & Law
- Innovation & Digital Transformations
Program delivery
Students will study two semesters in Geneva, before focusing on their final project either remotely or on campus, giving maximum flexibility in the final semester.
This program is instructed in English.
Career paths
Become an asset manager, work for a bank or museum, specialize in Art Law or Art sales using cryptocurrency and NFTs.
Get first-hand access to some of the most sought-after experts in the areas of Global Art Finance, Art Law, Compliance (AMLA), Art History, Fine Art Logistics, Entrepreneurship and so much more.
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