Executive MBA University Degree

The SSM Executive MBA University Degree Program is designed to equip students with the capabilities required for a successful career management level and beyond.

Ranked among the best MBA Programs worldwide

The Swiss School of Management's MBA University Degree is awarded in collaboration with INSEEC Business School, whose MBA Degree is ranked among the best Programs worldwide and accredited by the Association of MBAs . Further, the SSM MBA Degree is fully accredited by IACBE and CHEA-Council for Higher Education. Our MBA degree is also accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs in the USA. SSM is a quality certified school by EduQua, the Swiss Quality Certification label (accredited by the Swiss Federal Government) for Institutions of higher and continuous education.

Professors and students actively participate in global discussions; sharing their ideas and experiences. Beyond this, learning and teaching methods, using globally relevant material, are varied and tailored; including lectures, corporate visits and visiting speakers, self-assessment exercises, and outdoor leadership exercises. Our outstanding faculty, with real work experience, exposes students to cutting-edge ideas and practices; allowing students to put their knowledge into practice from their first day in business school.

Our outstanding faculty, with real work experience, exposes students to cutting-edge ideas and practices; allowing students to put their knowledge into practice from their first day in business school.

Upon successful completion of the core curriculum each student progresses towards the MBA Degree. The Executive MBA Program can be completed in various majors/specializations. Please select your preferred major below to see the corresponding curriculum.

Check out our Dual MBA program and our unique Tri-City Capital MBA Program as well.

Program Details and Calendar
The Executive MBA program can be completed within 12 months. Each course is conveniently scheduled two nights a week and some two extra classes per month. The last course is a capstone thesis project which we allow 6 months from end of the last class to complete.

Executive MBA Important dates
The Executive MBA program has monthly intakes. Contact us to know when is the next intake.

Cost of the program

Application fee:   € 200  –  due immediately, non refundable
Enrolment fee: € 4,600  –  due after Provisional Acceptance
First Installment: € 3,100  –  due after three months
Second Installment: € 3,100  –  due after six months
Third Installment: € 3,100  –  due after nine months
Total Tuition Fees: € 13,900

The total tuition fees of the program include all study material (except for the books), examination fees, wi-fi access, access to the library, company visits, excursions and Personal Success Profile Analysis and Adventure Day. All fees except the Application Fee are fully refundable in case of rejection of the study visa. Once the enrolment is confirmed, all paid-in fees are not refundable.

The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program consists of 15 courses subdivided into 12 core courses and a specialization module comprised of 3 courses. It is mandatory to submit a final project/thesis or business plan in order to graduate, which will be accounted for one additional core course of 4 credits. Most courses are worth 4 credit points and are assessed by either an examination, assignment, or a combination of both. The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) is granted to participants who achieve 60 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System).

EMBA classes are given mostly in the evening to accommodate for professionals who work or for students who would like to work or pursue an internship.

The Executive MBA Program can be completed within 4 academic terms which equals a full academic year.
•    Candidates seeking admission to the MBA program should hold a Bachelor's degree or relevant Undergraduate degree.
•    All MBA candidates must have a sound command of the English language; both spoken and written.
•    Work-Experience is not necessary.
•    The final decision concerning the acceptance in the MBA degree program rests with Swiss School of Management.