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Next Intakes
– November 2026 (OPEN)
Blended learning is a practice where both online and campus-based learning is combined. This type of learning allows students to take 70% of the courses on campus and 30% of the courses online in the form of pre-recorded lectures. It is mandatory to take a course either fully online or on campus, as the lecturers may be different in the delivery format.
You are very flexible in choosing whether to to attend physical, campus based MBA and take a course or go online and complete the same course.
We believe that this combination can be a perfect formula for working professionals in meeting their busy agenda and schedules.
Deloitte is a multinational professional services network. Deloitte is one of the “Big Four” accounting organizations and the largest professional services network in the world by revenue and number of professionals.
The Blended MBA focuses on 3 key areas that deal with Executive aspects:
LEADING DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP
TECHNOLOGY AND PEOPLE
On top of the core courses you have to complete, we also offer 14 optional courses that you can attend. Some of the topics include: The continued rise of AI, Feeding a culture transformation , Keeping up with the data eruption, Robots, Increased value for human skills, Automation drives new skill shifts, Ethics challenges for leaders and businesses.
Overall, the Blended MBA is composed of 10 – 12 core courses and 15 elective courses (complete list of taught courses can be found here MBA Program Curriculum) that will be taught by leading experts from Deloitte or other business partners.
1. Global and International Management
2. Human Resource Management
3. Global Finance & Banking
4. Marketing
Specialization is dependent on the selected elective courses
12 to 16 Months
24 to 34 Extended Weekend Lectures
10 – 12 Core Courses + 15 Elective Courses (student must choose 2-4 elective courses for the program)
24 Contact Hours per Course
Lectures are held on Fridays/Saturdays
60 ECTS Credits
Taught in English
There are 14 elective courses to select from for the specialization that deal with the following topics*:
• Strategic Risk Management (elective for Global MBA, mandatory for Executive MBA)
• Tax Management (elective for Global MBA, mandatory for Executive MBA)
• Private Equity and venture capital
• Trading
• Company valuation and M&A
• Digital Gatekeepers
• I as a Leader
• Risk Management
• AI for Managers
• Business Intelligence
• Cross-Cultural Management
• Customer Data Driven Marketing
• Strategic Marketing
• Business English
• ESG
* final list of available seminars is subject to change
Our Blended MBA (BMBA) program is designed to offer higher flexibility to working professionals and providing them the latest knowledge on management and leadership level.
Overall, the Blended MBA brings the following aspects to your career development:
The Blended MBA was designed in partnership with Deloitte and aims at managers that want to keep high degree of flexibility. Our Blended MBA (BMBA) program is easily compatible with your professional life as offer possibility to attend campus based (Zagreb, Croatia) program or go online and complete the same courses.
Through our core courses and seminars, we attach high importance to practical relevance and direct applicability.
The Blended MBA program is offered in English, brings 60 ECTS credits, and is organised into core courses and seminars. Earn your Blended MBA in 12 months or less while continuing to work and build your on-the-job experience
All of the lectures are following high standards and are delivered by our professors or Deloitte lecturers. Our professors will keep you engaged, motivated and will provide a high quality teaching experience so you leverage your professional development and advance your career.
Blended Global MBA: 6.500 EUR
Blended Executive MBA: 7.000 EUR
We offer various scholarship opportunities. We invite you to carefully check which one can apply to you.
– Undergraduate degree (Bachelor) from a recognized university or equivalent
– Grade transcripts
– Your CV or resume
– ID or passport copy
– One photo
Cancellation fee (Zagreb campus)
If a student is forced to cancel the program due to a visa denial, all payments and deposits will be refunded, subject to a cancellation fee of 1,500 EUR, which will be retained by SSBM Geneva.
Students will need to present an official document issued by authorities demonstrating the visa denial.
The Blended MBA curriculum is composed of 10 core topics for Global MBA and 12 core topics for Executive MBA+ 15 elective courses for both programs. Student must choose 2-4 elective courses for the programs. We organize seminars in collaboration with Deloitte on specific topics relevant to global business and management challenges.
Required Courses
Sales and Marketing Integration
Digital Business Acceleration (DBA01)
Human Resources Management
Tax Management (elective for Global MBA)
Financial Statement Analysis and Reporting
Strategic Risk Management (elective for Global MBA)
Data Analytics for Decision Making
Organizational Behavior
Financial Management
Project Management
Human Side of Leadership
Innovation and Change Management
Elective Courses
ESG
Business English
Strategic Marketing
Customer Data Driven Marketing
Risk Management
Tax Management (mandatory for Executive MBA)
AI for Managers
Trading
Private Equity and Venture Capital
Strategic Risk Management (mandatory for Executive MBA)
Business Intelligence
Cross Cultural Management
Company Valuation and M&A
Digital Gatekeepers
I as a Leader
* final list of available seminars is subject to change
“The MBA at SSBM Geneva offers a program where athletes can study flexibly, at their own pace.”
Pavlo Rozenberg OLY, Customer Success Specialist
LinkedIn Profile
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