Swiss Business School Zurich (SBS)
Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
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See the degree grade →A one-year, part-time Executive MBA delivered in English on SBS Zurich campus for experienced managers and executives. The programme emphasizes applied leadership, global management perspectives and teamwork, suited to professionals with at least five years of managerial or executive experience who need a modular, work-compatible schedule.
What you'll study
The curriculum focuses on international management, leadership and practical business application using case studies and team projects. Core taught topics include:
- Leadership for Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence
- Strategy and Sustainability
- Managerial Economics
- Sustainable Corporate Finance
- Negotiations for Business Success
- Entrepreneurship and Corporate Venturing
- Managerial Accounting
- International Financial Management
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- International Business and Management Simulation
- Business Analytics
- Online module: Research Methods & Data Science (offered twice a year)
All participants must also prepare and defend a Master Thesis. Personal development and career coaching are integrated elements of the programme.
Entry requirements
The programme is aimed at experienced professionals; applicants typically have a minimum of five years in managerial or executive roles. The course is taught entirely in English and delivered part‑time to accommodate working students.
Career prospects
The EMBA is positioned to develop leadership, strategic decision‑making and international management capabilities. Graduates use the qualification to pursue senior management and executive roles, expand international networks, launch entrepreneurial ventures or strengthen functional leadership in areas such as finance, strategy, operations and marketing.
Scholarships & funding angle (general)
The published programme information does not detail scholarships; prospective applicants should contact SBS admissions to learn about available financial assistance, payment plans or employer sponsorship possibilities.
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