In today's professional world, it is central for (prospective) managers to have a solid understanding of business administration in order to manage a company successfully in the long term. The Business Administration Executive Education programs are aimed at managers and prospective managers with an interest in general management, international management or medical leadership. Our programs in the mentioned fields are the following:

Master of Advanced Studies

In order to obtain a Master of Advanced Studies (MAS), a minimum of 60 ECTS credits including a written thesis are required. An MAS enables participants to gain broad knowledge in their respective field. To enroll in this degree program, a university or higher education diploma and professional experience are required.
EMBA - General Management mit Fokus Internationales Management
The Executive MBA in General Management with a focus on International Management provides the tools and attitudes that enable you to take over a managerial position in a company. After graduation, you will have dealt with diverse topics such as finance, marketing, human resources, logistics and strategic management and will be able to apply them in your company.
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Business ManagementAccountingChange ManagementCorporate FinanceDigital TransformationLeadershipInnovation ManagementCross-Cultural CompetenceInternational ManagementMarketing and CommunicationSustainabilityPersonal DevelopmentLegal and ComplianceStrategic ManagementEconomics
80 ECTS
StartSeptember
Duration15 months
CostCHF 65,000
LanguageGerman, English
EMBA - General Management with Focus on Digital Transformation
The Executive MBA in General Management with a focus on Digital Transformation at the University of Zurich is designed to prepare you for the pressures faced by high-achieving professionals. After completing the program you are able to take on the challenges as a general manager and deliver the critical management frameworks and concepts required for success as a leader.
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Business ManagementAccountingChange ManagementCorporate FinanceDigital TransformationFinTechLeadershipInnovation ManagementArtificial IntelligenceCross-Cultural CompetenceInternational ManagementMarketing and CommunicationSustainabilityE-CommerceLegal and ComplianceStrategic ManagementEconomics
80 ECTS
StartOctober
Duration15 months
CostCHF 75,000
LanguageEnglish
MAS - European and Chinese Business Management
The unique degree program MAS in European and Chinese Business Management will provide you with in-depth insights and help you gain the skills necessary for cross-border business management in the European and Chinese context. By completing an internship in an international company, you have the chance to directly apply your cross-cultural skills from the classes on the job. After graduation you have developed an intercultural competence through experience that cannot be learned from books alone.
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Business ManagementAccountingChinese Market and CultureCorporate FinanceDigital TransformationFinTechLeadershipInnovation ManagementCross-Cultural CompetenceArtificial IntelligenceMarketing and CommunicationE-CommerceStrategic ManagementEconomics
65 ECTS
StartSeptember
DurationFulltime: 12 months, part-time: 24 months
CostCHF 30,000
LanguageEnglish

Certificate of Advanced Studies

The Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) is a post-graduate academic certificate. CAS programs provide specific knowledge of a selected topic, with a minimum of 10 ECTS credits to be acquired. To enroll in this degree program, a university or higher education diploma and professional experience are required.
CAS - Advanced Management
The CAS in Advanced Management is a part-time executive education program at university level. It focuses on the topics that are essential to corporate development in top management. In addition, the program imparts the latest insights and techniques for sharpening one's own personality profile as a modern, cooperative leader in a rapidly changing corporate environment.
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Business ManagementChange ManagementDigital TransformationEthicsLeadershipInnovation ManagementInternational ManagementArtificial IntelligenceMarketing and CommunicationSustainabilityPersonal DevelopmentLegal and ComplianceStrategic Management
18 ECTS
StartSeptember
DurationSeptember - November (3 modules of each 1 week to 3 months)
CostCHF 25,200
LanguageGerman
CAS - Chinese Business Management
The degree program Chinese Business Management offers the opportunity to learn specialized management knowledge applied to the Chinese market. In class, students develop the necessary skills to apply current theories to real-life cases and adapt business ideas to their individual situations and backgrounds.
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Business ManagementAccountingChinese Market and CultureCorporate FinanceDigital TransformationFinTechLeadershipInnovation ManagementCross-Cultural CompetenceInternational ManagementArtificial IntelligenceMarketing and CommunicationE-CommerceStrategic ManagementEconomics
12 ECTS
StartJanuary
DurationJanuary - February (1 month)
CostCHF 8,000
LanguageEnglish
CAS - Digital Health for Medical Leaders
The part-time executive education program provides leaders in the healthcare sector with in-depth knowledge in the areas of medical leadership and digital health during one semester. It combines academic teaching and research with a practice-oriented approach.
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Business ManagementChange ManagementData ScienceDigital HealthDigital TransformationEthicsLeadershipArtificial IntelligencePersonal DevelopmentLegal and ComplianceStrategic Management
15 ECTS
StartOctober
DurationOctober - March (6 months)
CostCHF 15,000
LanguageGerman, English
CAS - European Business Management
The degree program European Business Management offers a chance to learn fundamental management knowledge in the European market. In class students develop the necessary skills to apply current theories to real-life cases and adapt business ideas to their individual situations and backgrounds.
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Business ManagementAccountingCorporate FinanceDigital TransformationFinTechPersonal DevelopmentInnovation ManagementInternational ManagementArtificial IntelligenceMarketing and CommunicationE-CommerceStrategic ManagementEconomics
12 ECTS
StartDecember
DurationDecember - January (1 month)
CostCHF 8,000
LanguageEnglish
CAS - Management in the Digital Age
This part-time executive education program offers you the unique opportunity to acquire management knowledge with a special focus on the digital transformation. At the end of the program, participants are optimally prepared for today’s rapidly changing digital environment. They are thus able to take advantage of the fast-paced digital transformation for themselves and for their companies.
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EthicsBusiness ManagementDigital TransformationInnovation ManagementLeadershipMarketing and CommunicationChange ManagementData ScienceMachine LearningPersonal DevelopmentLegal and ComplianceStrategic Management
15 ECTS
StartOctober
DurationOctober - January (4 months)
CostCHF 12,300
LanguageEnglish
CAS - Medical Leadership
The part-time program Medical Leadership provides in-depth knowledge in the areas of business administration, marketing and communication, financial management, strategic management and leadership. After the course, you will be able to apply your acquired skills within medical institutions in order to fulfill your leadership and management functions optimally.
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Business ManagementAccountingChange ManagementCorporate FinanceData ScienceDigital HealthDigital TransformationEthicsLeadershipArtificial IntelligenceMarketing and CommunicationPersonal DevelopmentLegal and ComplianceStrategic Management
15 ECTS
StartFebruary
DurationFebruary - May (4 months)
CostCHF 12,500
LanguageGerman
CAS - Unternehmensführung
The part-time program Business Management provides knowledge of business administration and economics and combines academic teaching and research with practical experience. You will learn the necessary tools to start a business and to manage it successfully.
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AccountingCorporate FinanceDigital TransformationLeadershipInnovation ManagementMarketing and CommunicationStrategic ManagementBusiness ManagementChange ManagementPersonal DevelopmentLegal and ComplianceEconomics
22 ECTS
StartJanuary
DurationJanuary - June (6 months)
CostCHF 14,700
LanguageGerman

Single Courses

Executive education courses enable participants to gain subject-specific knowledge and are intended for those interested in learning about and engaging with a scientific topic. The courses usually last from a few days up to a semester.

European and Chinese Business Management (ECBM)

It is possible to attend single course from the MAS European and Chinese Business Management. ECTS can be cumulated and credited for a later MAS or CAS degree. More information on single courses can be found here.

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