MBA in International Finance

Master of Business Administration

30 & 100

Top 5 in CH, Top 30 in Europe, Top 100 globally for MBA – CEO Magazine

#3 & #68

Ranked Top 5 in CH, Top 20 in Europe, and Top 100 globally, Ceoworld

Top 15

 Ranked in the top 15 in Switzerland.
 #1 in knowledge transfer, U-Multirank.

1st class

Among top 1% of Business Schools worldwide with triple accreditation

• Accreditations : ACBSP, IACBE, EDUQUA

• Degree awarded : Master of Business Administration (with specialization in International Finance)

• Rankings: Ranked Top 5 in Switzerland, Top 30 in Europe, and Top 100 globally > more

• Credits : 52 CH / US (67 ECTS) 

• Length : 9 months

• 12 courses : 9 core courses and 3 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 : 60% International & 40% local &, 70% speak at least 2 languages

• 2 intakes per year in March and October
• Flexible format : available for professionals

IFM’s MBA delivers a transformative education, providing global insights, strategic skills, leadership expertise, innovation, adaptability, and real-world business acumen for a competitive edge.


CORE COURSES 
• Global Management & Leadership
• Managerial Economics
• Finance for Decision Makers
• Advanced Marketing Dynamics
• Global Negotiation Strategies
• Accounting for Managers
• Sustainable Corporate Strategy
• Managing Business Projects
• Data & AI for Business Growth

Choose 3 elective courses from the following to tailor your degree. 

ELECTIVE COURSES
• International Finance
• Mastering Financial Markets
• Wealth & Investment Management
• Stocks & Cryptos Trading
• International Business
• Digital Finance Strategies
• Driving Strategy with AI


TAKE YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL


Our innovative approach equips you to thrive in today’s dynamic economy, enhancing your adaptability, marketability, and readiness for premier career opportunities, while fully preparing you to tackle future professional challenges.

• Excellent employment record : our graduates secure key roles in top industries and leading global companies.

• Experiential learning ​: Our MBA blends case studies, group exercises, discussions, projects, simulations for real-world skills.

• Industry connectionsInteract with industry leaders, visit top companies, and explore career opportunities.

• Career & workshops : Modern workshops, tailored advice,  industry 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 leads in banking and finance, with Geneva ranked 7th globally for talent competitiveness.

IFM offers 2 intakes per year in October and March . 

To apply for a program, ensure you meet the admission requirements and submit the required documents before the application deadlines

Postgraduate requirements
• A completed application form
• A 300-400 word cover letter.
• Official Undergraduate diploma : Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Copies of academic transcripts and certificates (in English or French)
• A resume / curriculum vitae showing your profile.
• For non-native English speaker, provide proof of your English proficiency.
• A copy of your passport photograph (ID) page.
• One recent passport-sized, color photograph, jpeg format, of yourself.
• A non-refundable application fee of CHF/EUR 150.-

Language test requirements : DET Duolingo (110), IELTS (6.0), TOEFL (80 ibt), or equivalent.


You can find more information about the application deadlines, procedures, tuition fees, international students on web pages concerning admissions : see

Why choose the IFM MBA?

• Experience a curriculum designed for excellence, creating opportunities and delivering significant career impact.

• Earn an accredited, top-ranked MBA in a short time while enjoying a transformative educational journey.

• Maximize your investment through high-quality content, diverse electives, optimal duration, and program flexibility.

• Refine essential skills and confidently showcase your abilities to prospective employers.


• Achieve personal growth, unparalleled satisfaction, and a life-changing qualification to accelerate your career.

• Enjoy the flexibility of afternoon classes, balancing studies with personal life, internships, or part-time work.

• Receive a customized schedule tailored to your professional and academic needs, if required.

“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.