MBA in International Business

IFM MBA delivers an intense transformational experience, provides new perspectives, changes your mindset and prepares you for the challenges of the modern business world. This programme is practice-relevant, flexible and focuses on your success.

The program

This state-of-the-art programme gives you the skills to work successfully in international markets. Developed by experts, this degree provides an in-depth understanding of international business and management, to meet the major strategic challenges faced by global industries. You will become aware of the main changes, the impact of technology and sustainability.

This curriculum provides you with solid knowledge and analytical, leadership and strategic skills. You will learn how to conduct an efficient negotiation at international level. You will develop the right reflexes, along with the ability to identify and analyse opportunities, whilst managing risks and successfully run projects and close deals in the international market.

This specialisation prepares graduates for highly rewarding managerial careers in multinationals, various industries, consulting firms, large corporations and organisations

About IFM Business School, Geneva Switzerland

Established in 1971, IFM Business School (IFM University) is an accredited and innovative institution located in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland. We specialise in helping students reach their goals and achieve a successful career – our half a century of education and business expertise is testament to that. A pioneering curriculum designed by experts with input from business leaders gives our graduates’ careers a genuine competitive edge. Our passion for innovation is reflected in our unique real-business teaching approach: a combination of academic excellence, essential skills, and a digital mindset. Our transformative programmes include all key management skills required by modern businesses. IFM’s excellence in business education is recognized by 3 major accreditation bodies, international rankings and 2 innovation awards. IFM cutting-edge curriculum encompass all key skills by modern businesses.

FACTS & FIGURES

• Accreditations : ACBSP, IACBE, EDUQUA
• Rankings : ranked in the top Tier One for Global MBA Programs by CEO Magazine, Ranked #81 among the top business Schools in CEOWORLD Magazine' 2021 survey.
• Degree awarded : Master of Business Administration (with specialisation in Business Transformation)
• Duration : 1 academic year (9 Months)
• 12 courses : 10 core courses and 2 electives.
• Format : 2 formats of studies : traditional on-campus or hybrid
• Schedule : Mon - Fri, from 2pm
• Small classes : our classes average 20 students to promote exchange, class interaction, team work.
• Language : taught in English
• 2 intakes per year in March and October.

WHY IS AN IFM MBA DEGREE RIGHT FOR YOU ?

• You will follow a curriculum carefully designed to give our students’ careers a competitive edge and to create career opportunities. You will study towards earning your accredited and top-ranked MBA degree in a short time period, while enjoying an amazing transformational experience.

• You will maximise your return on investment (ROI) thanks to the content, the new electives and options, the length of the course and the flexibility of the programme.

• You will grow on a personal level, achieve a tremendous sense of accomplishment and obtain a life-changing qualification to fast-track your career.

• You can take all of your classes during the afternoon, which makes it easier to balance your studies, personal life, career objectives, starting a business project or even working part time.

• You can choose from two formats: 1. Traditional on campus. 2. Hybrid-learning model that alternates in-person (on-campus) and distance-learning periods with live virtual classes

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS

• An application form
• A 300-400 words cover letter
• Official Undergraduate diploma: Bachelor degree or equivalent
• Copies of academic transcripts and certificates (in English)
• A resumé / curriculum vitae showing your work experience if applicable
• For non-native English speaker, provide proof of your English proficiency
• A copy of your passport photograph (ID) page
• One recent passport-sized, colour photograph, jpeg format (of yourself)
• A non-refundable application fee of CHF/EUR 150.-