Bachelor of Business Administration

No matter the business, the customer comes first. When it comes to career opportunities, this three-year degree, awarded in partnership with Northwood University (US), unlocks endless possibilities in whatever path you choose.

NEXT INTAKE

OCTOBER 9, 2023

DURATION

3 YEARS

LOCATION

MONTREUX
Program Highlights

Tailor your degree

  • Develop an understanding of the human and operational sides of the industry
  • Tailor your degree in hospitality business management by choosing from a range of specializations endorsed and created with industry leaders
  • Acquire hospitality's customer-centric approach to the business world, build mental agility to adapt your new skills in hospitality or industries beyond
  • Embark on two industry internships that will give you a competitive advantage in your future career

Structure

Year 1

MONTREUX

TERM 1 (11 WEEKS)

  • Bar and Beverage Management
  • World Cultures and Customs
  • Introduction to Customer Experience
  • Applied Business Research
  • Accounting Principles
  • Language (French, German, or Spanish)

TERM 2 (11 WEEKS)

  • Food and Beverage Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Data-driven Decision-Making
  • Communications
  • Microeconomics
  • Front Office Management
    Language (French, German, or Spanish)

Internship

Switzerland or abroad (4-6 months)

Year 2

MONTREUX

TERM 3 (11 WEEKS)

  • Principles of Management
  • Management of Information Technologies
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Macroeconomics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Convention Management, Banqueting, and Events

TERM 4 (11 WEEKS)

  • Organizational Behavior and Leadership
  • Introduction to Art
  • Financial Management
  • Specialization

Internship

Switzerland or abroad (4-6 months)

Year 3

MONTREUX

TERM 5 (11 WEEKS)

  • Business Ethics
  • Business Law
  • Responsible Resort Management
  • Innovative Hospitality Models
  • Statistics
  • Economics of Public Policy

TERM 6 (11 WEEKS)

  • Contemporary Global Issues
  • Strategic Planning
  • International Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Yield and Revenue Management
  • Philosophy of Enterprise

Internship

Switzerland or abroad (4-6 months)

Specializations

LUXURY BRAND MANAGEMENT

This specialization explores the role of marketing within the luxury industry. Through guest lectures and case studies from partner companies, students learn critical skills to identify opportunities for market expansion and potential new luxury products.

  • Competitive Analysis for Luxury Business
  • Luxury Marketing and Communication Strategies
  • High Tech and High Touch Experiences

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Learn how to approach the financial component of a business plan, how to manage portfolios, and how to effectively research and assess financial markets and economies.

  • Corporate Investment Decisions
  • Portfolio Management
  • Capital Markets and Analysis

Approvals

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