This industry-relevant MBA programme prepares you to meet the current challenges of the world of finance, a sector in complete evolution. You will become aware of the main industry changes fueled by the impact that technology, sustainability, and digitalisation have. This Master degree provides you with a solid education in management, which consists of a detailed exploration of the business and financial environments as well as in-depth knowledge of markets, products, and investments.
The curriculum provides you with practical tools and enhances your skills in analysis, negotiation and strategy. You will become a professional who is able to think differently, analyse investments, measure risks, trade, negotiate, create innovative strategies and achieve top performance.
This specialisation prepares graduates for outstanding managerial positions in various financial institutions, banks, funds, brokerage firms...
Faculty : You will learn from an international faculty who are industry experts, entrepreneurs and senior managers selected from around the world to ensure educational excellence.
• Accreditations : ACBSP, IACBE, EDUQUA
• Degree awarded : Master of Business Administration (with specialisation in International Finance)
• Ranking 1: ranked in the top Tier One for Global and European MBA Programs by CEO Magazine > more
• Ranking 2: ranked #75 among the top Business Schools in the World in CEOWORLD survey > more
• Credits : 50 CH / US (60 ECTS)
• Length : 9 months
• 12 courses : 10 core courses and 2 electives.
• Workload : 6 courses / week
• Schedule : Mon - Fri, from 2pm
• Small classes : 20 students
• Excellent ratio : professor / students : 1 / 6
• Language : taught in English
• MBA students : 50% local & 50% International, 70% speak at least 2 languages
• 2 intakes per year in March and October.
IFM pioneering curriculum provides you with global advanced perspectives, new concepts, transferable skills, practical tools, a digital and sustainable mindset as well as a distinct way of approaching business. You will follow a curriculum designed to create career opportunities
TAKE YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Our unique real business approach provides you with new business perspectives. You will be able to think differently, manage projects, implement changes, create strategies, lead a team and make decisions. You will be prepared for any challenge you will face in your career.
• Excellent employment record : our graduates hold key roles in industries and organisations in some of the world’s leading companies.
• Experiential learning : Our MBA degree is interactive and experiential, using a combination of case studies, group exercises, discussions, project work and business simulations. The curriculum gives you real-life business skills.
• Real business exposure : The in-class experience is combined with an exposure to real business operations through guest speaker sessions, industry and company visits. These events introduce you to numerous career opportunities.
• Career & workshops : Modern career workshops, one-to-one counselling sessions, real business exposure and networking opportunities.
• Jobs & Internships : We provide access to a variety of useful information : job ads, internship ads, job portals and guidance.
• Excellent place to work : Switzerland ranks 1st and Geneva is 7th worldwide - Global Talent Competitiveness Index
Geneva offers a world-class business environment and amazing career opportunities.
• You will follow a curriculum committed to excellence, regularly updated and designed to create opportunities, for maximum career impact.
• You will study towards earning an accredited and top-ranked MBA degree in a short time period, while enjoying an amazing transformational experience.
• You will maximise your return on investment thanks to the content, the electives, the length of the course and the flexibility of the programme.
• You will enhance your key skills and you will be able to articulate your abilities and achievements in a way to grab employers’ attention when applying for jobs.
• 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 will take all of your classes during the afternoon, which makes it easier to balance your studies, personal life, pursuing an internship or working part-time.
• Should you need more flexibility, we may design a tailor-made schedule which integrates your professional commitments to your learning needs.
“Geneva is the ideal location to study a quality degree in finance management”
Patrick Odier, Senior Partner, Lombard Odier Bank. Former president of the Swiss Bankers Association.
