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Tuition EUR 26,532 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 26,532 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MBA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Lucerne, Switzerland
Language English

Program Overview

The Master of Business Administration at Business and Hotel Management School - Switzerland is a MBA programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Master of Business Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Switzerland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: EUR 26,532 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 26,532 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Lucerne, Switzerland

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Business Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Business knowledge: Students learn valuable knowledge about business and all its related aspects, like business strategies and concepts and core competencies in finance, human resources, business communications and management.
  2. Leadership abilities: An MBA degree involves rigorous training, presentations, reports, assignments, and group projects all of which gives students the ability to handle real life business situations. This training helps to set students apart from those without such expertise and really help to sharpen their skills to become leaders in their chosen field.
  3. Transformation, Professional & Personal Development: During their undergraduate education, students are exposed primarily to a theoretical curriculum, which in some instances can leave them without practical knowledge. The CityU program focuses on professional competency demanding personal effort and participation, and is an ideal preparation for what is expected from graduates when they join the industry.
  4. Core competencies in hospitality and tourism management: Students learn all about the main functions of the various the departments in various businesses; specifically finance, human resources, communications and operational departments like rooms division, food and beverage, maintenance and plant, events management, tourism development and management and health and wellness trends and other businesses.
  5. Networking: The networking that students create during their education can be one of the most important and valuable aspects that an MBA education can provide. CityU graduates will join a great alumni network made up of graduates working in prestigious positions all around the world.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:
  • Minimum entry age - 23 years
  • An undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university
  • Successful completion of an accredited Bachelor degree
  • English language skills equal to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent

Entry Requirements for MBA

  • Minimum entry age - 23 years
  • An undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university
  • Successful completion of an accredited Bachelor degree
  • English language skills equal to IELTS 7.0 or equivalent

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 26,532 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 26,532 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 26,532 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 26,532 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Business and Hotel Management School - Switzerland directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Business and Hotel Management School - Switzerland

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Business and Hotel Management School - Switzerland

Lucerne, Switzerland

The Business and Hotel Management School (BHMS) is a private higher‑education institution in Switzerland with campuses in Lucerne and Zurich that specialises in business, hospitality, tourism, and...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-10-03
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months