Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)

Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)

Geneva, Switzerland

"A private business school in Geneva with campus and online degrees"

Private Business School Business & Management 🌐 www.ssbm.ch https://www.ssbm.ch

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About Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)

The Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM Geneva) is a private business school based at the Geneva Business Center in Geneva. It offers bachelor's, master's, MBA and DBA programmes on campus in Geneva, online and in blended formats, with an instructional site in Zagreb. Most programmes are taught in English, with a French-taught BBA option. It holds eduQua certification and programme accreditation from ACBSP and IACBE, and some degrees are offered with the University of Chichester (UK).

Rankings & Recognition

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Accreditations & Memberships

eduQua certified ACBSP accredited IACBE accredited FEDE member University of Chichester (BBA partner)

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Key Facts

Geneva Location
Bachelor to DBA Levels
Campus, online, blended Delivery
CHF 16,000 Global MBA Fee

Popular Programs

Business Administration (BSc) Artificial Intelligence (BSc) Management (MSc) Global MBA Executive MBA Doctor of Business Administration

Application Details

Application Route Online, direct to SSBM
MBA Intakes October, January, April
Down Payment 30% of tuition (Geneva)
Deadline Rolling

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
English (MBA)
TOEFL / IELTS / Cambridge
SSBM English interview
EUR 75 (credited)

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate 85%
I-20 Processing D visa + B permit (study)
Post-Study Work N/A
Green Card Pathway Work permit (quota)

Financials

Application Fee CHF 200
Avg Scholarship 50-100% of tuition (campaigns)

Career Outcomes

N/A Post-Study Work
15 hrs/week Work While Study

Where Graduates Land

Faculty & Alumni

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Campus & Location

SSBM's main campus is at the Geneva Business Center, Avenue des Morgines 12, in Geneva, with an instructional site in Zagreb. Many programmes also run fully online or in a flex format mixing campus and online study.

Campus Details

Geneva campus
Zagreb site
online

Campus Forecast

Warmest (Jul): 15 to 27 C Coldest (Jan): -1 to 5 C Climate: Temperate oceanic

Student Life & Housing

Housing

Housing: Private rental in Geneva

Dining

Dining: City cafes and restaurants

Health & Wellness

Health: Mandatory Swiss health insurance (or approved student cover)

Activities & Clubs

Networking events Geneva international organisations

Diversity & Demographics

Total Students
International Students
Countries Represented

Cost Deep-Dive

BBA (Swiss) - Geneva CHF 38,700 total
BSc AI - Geneva CHF 38,700 total
MSc - Geneva CHF 15,000
Global MBA - Geneva CHF 16,000
Executive MBA - Geneva CHF 17,000
DBA (dissertation) CHF 20,000

Intakes & Deadlines

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. The Geneva Global MBA has three intakes a year, in October, January and April. Geneva campus students pay a 30% down payment, with the rest in quarterly instalments or in full with a 10% discount. Applicants who need a Swiss visa should apply early.

Scholarships at Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)

3 scholarships available

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These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate Secondary leaving certificate; English proof
Postgraduate Recognised bachelor's degree; TOEFL / IELTS / Cambridge or SSBM test

English Proficiency

English (MBA)

TOEFL / IELTS / Cambridge

SSBM English interview

EUR 75 (credited)

Required Documents

Passport copy Secondary school leaving certificate (bachelor) Bachelor's degree certificate and transcript (master) Academic transcripts with grading scale English (or German / Italian / French) language certificate CV and motivation letter Certified translations if not in English, German, French or Italian Letter of admission (visa) Proof of sufficient funds (visa) Swiss health insurance

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Check the programme page for entry requirements, language of instruction and the deadline for applicants who need a visa.
2
Apply online
Submit the online application with transcripts, CV, motivation letter and language certificate, and pay the application fee.
3
Receive admission
Wait for the admission decision and the official letter of admission from the institution.
4
Study visa
Non-EU/EFTA applicants apply for a national D visa at the Swiss embassy or consulate with the admission letter and proof of funds.
5
Arrive and register
Register with the local residents office (commune) within 14 days of arrival to receive a B residence permit for study.
6
Enrol and insure
Pay the semester or term fees, complete enrolment and take out Swiss health insurance within 3 months.

Campus & Location

SSBM's main campus is at the Geneva Business Center, Avenue des Morgines 12, in Geneva, with an instructional site in Zagreb. Many programmes also run fully online or in a flex format mixing campus and online study.

5 of 5 courses
Bachelor's 2
Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)
📍 Geneva
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 3 years
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Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)
📍 Geneva
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: French
Duration: 3 years
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Master's 2
Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)
📍 Geneva
Master's Management (MSc)
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 18 months
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Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)
📍 Geneva
Master's Global MBA
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 12 months
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PhD 1
Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM)
📍 Geneva
PhD courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 24 months
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