Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration
Bachelor of Science degree is the first step into your academic path and career in business. In the modern world, to be a highly successful business leader, you need to be able to understand every aspect of business, which comprise such elements as finance, marketing and human resources management.
In order to respond to these needs, MBU - Montreux Business University, designed Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration program, that will help our students to master business competencies and human behavior, understand the value of learning about current topics from professors who bring their real-world practical experience into the classroom and prepare them to be the global leaders of tomorrow.
With our holistic approach, Montreux Business University’s Bachelor degrees are designed to teach students a different type of business education focused on the whole human being.
Facts
Duration: 3 years (9 semesters)
Credits: 120 US credits / 180 ECTS
Concentrations:
• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resources Management
• International Business Administration
Intakes: September / January / April
Program taught in: English
Diploma: Internationally recognized ACBSP accredited Bachelor diploma
Program Details
Program pathway
Students in the BSc program have the opportunity to choose one of the following concentrations in the final semester of their studies:
• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resources Management
• International Business Administration
Program goals
This program aspires to foster the holistic development of the MBU student in business and human-centered skills. Its overall educational aims satisfy the International Standards for Bachelor awards in Business and Management:
• To provide students with an in-depth understanding of what is involved in managing organizations in the contemporary context and to offer opportunities to develop expertise in a chosen management specialism;
• To equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in business and management;
• To encourage and facilitate critical, analytical thinking by students as a vital foundation for subsequent academic study, employment, professional and personal development and participation in society;
• To enable students to acquire the personal and key skills they need to develop as autonomous and reflective individuals with the capacity to continue learning.
Learning objectives
Upon the successful completion of the program an MBU graduate should demonstrate the following knowledge and skills and will be able to:
• Research and analyze the global business environment and gain a good understanding of the innovative and creative processes of management;
• Understand the fundamental concepts of business;
• Have the ability to effectively communicate various business concepts;
• Critically analyze quantitative data to improve problem solving skills;
• Successfully use the following skills, which are necessary in order to be successful in business: decision making, strategic formation, leadership and people management.
Corporate visits and seminars
As part of the curriculum, MBU organizes corporate visits to multinational companies together with seminars given by prominent guest speakers which will provide students valuable hands-on experience, as well as professional guidance. The corporate visits and seminars will enable students to earn credits and see by themselves how to apply the business theory they learn in class in the business world by being on-site, meeting business professionals from different sectors and interacting with them. It is also a unique opportunity to build a network of contacts and help students see and realize in which sector they want to develop their career.
Study Abroad trip
Once a year, we organize a study-abroad trip for final year Bachelor students to one of our partner universities
Students have the opportunity to meet other students from more than 17 different nationalities with over 100 participants for a special management training focused on real life case studies and activities which involve leadership, creativity, finance, marketing and management tools.
Admission Requirements
• Completed and signed application form
• English language proficiency test
Since English is the language of instruction at MSB, applicants whose first language is not English must take an English language proficiency test.
• High School Diploma and Official Transcript IB diploma and certificate, A Levels and/or AP program SAT and advanced placement test score Students with other international high school diplomas will be accepted
• One letter of recommendation from an academic source
• Letter of intent (500 words minimum)
• CV
• Scanned copy of passport
MBU offers Intensive Foundation programs (business preparation courses intensive English if required).
Minimum age: 17
How to apply?
• Send us an e-mail to admissions@mbuniversity.ch
• If you need assistance, have any questions or require additional information, send us an e-mail to admissions@mbuniversity.ch
After you have sent all of your application documents to MBU, you will get an answer from the Admissions Department within a week. We strongly advise you to send your applications as soon as possible in order to ensure your space at MBU.
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