Bachelor Program

Online Accelerated Bachelor Swiss degree

Duration: 2 years

Language: English

Format: Online

Price: 10.500 EUR

Online BSc Accelerated

Online Accelerated Bachelor Degree

The Online Accelerated Bachelor Degree is designed around 3 key areas that equip students with practical knowledge and future-ready skills:

CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATIONS

DIGITAL & ANALYTICAL SKILLS

CAREER READINESS & GLOBAL MINDSET

The Online Accelerated Bachelor Degree program consists of carefully structured core courses that students must complete in an intensive, fast-track format. Key topics include: Fundamentals of business and management, Digital literacy and the growing role of AI, Data-driven decision making, Communication and teamwork in global environments, Innovation and entrepreneurship, Adapting to automation and evolving job markets, and Ethical challenges in modern organizations.

Overall, the Online Accelerated Bachelor Degree is composed of a comprehensive set of core courses delivered by experienced faculty and industry professionals, ensuring students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical, job-ready skills in a shorter time frame.

For the online learning system, we use a modern, interactive platform comparable to those used by leading global universities, providing a flexible and engaging learning experience.

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Program overview

  • 2 years
  • SSBM pluses
  • 1 Personal Advisor
  • S-Connect
  • Top-notch e-learning platform
  • 180 ECTS credits

About the program

PROGRAM DETAILS

The Online Accelerated Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Administration will allow you to earn a degree validated and awarded by SSBM Geneva. The BSc degree program offers a unique opportunity to achieve a BSc degree with top Swiss business school.

COURSES OVERVIEW

Curriculum

Year 1:
-Research and Academic Writing (RAW02)
-Business Environment (BE02)
-Introduction to Business Communication (BC02)
-Introduction to Quantitative Methods (IQM02)
-Introduction to Business Functions (BF02)
-Introduction to Finance (IF02)
-Business English (BBE02)
-Sustainability (SUSTB01)
-Human Resource Management (HRMB02)
-Project Management (PMB02)
-Strategic Marketing (SM02)
-Accounting for Managers (AFM02)
-Business Law and Ethics (BLEB02)
-Company Project 1 (CP02)

Year 2:
-Entrepreneurship (ENT02)
-Business Strategy (BBS02)
-Organizational Behavior (OB03)
-Presentation Skills in Business (BPSB02)
-Innovation and Change Management (BICM02)
-Financial Management (SFM02)
-Management of Information Systems (MIS01)
-Introduction to Corporate Culture Management (BICCM01)
-Introduction to AI (IAI02)
-Company Project 2 (CP03)
-Internship (INTB01)
-Final Thesis (BFT01)

* final list of available courses is subject to change

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

This Bachelor’s degree program will help prepare you to assume entry level management roles in a variety of organizations and industries. Many of our graduates are currently employed in the following roles: Manager, Senior Management, Owner / Partner, Entrepreneur, HR Expert, etc.

CORE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Core Learning Outcomes, applicable to all Bachelor Programs:
  • Students will demonstrate a deep understanding of the fundamental concepts, theories, and principles in their chosen field of study, showcasing a strong academic foundation.
  • Students will develop critical thinking skills to analyze information, solve complex problems, and make informed decisions in both academic and real-world contexts.
  • Students will manifest a heightened global perspective.
  • Students will communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, demonstrating the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and professionally in various formats and settings.
  • Students will be able to work effectively in diverse teams, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, leadership, and the ability to contribute positively to group dynamics.
  • Students will be able to recognize and address ethical dilemmas in their field, understanding the implications of their actions on individuals and society, and demonstrating a commitment to responsible and socially conscious decision-making.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Program Learning Outcomes: 
  • Deconstruct complex business scenarios.
  • Evolve efficient leadership and management skills.
  • Operate successfully through various business contexts. 

FAQ

TOP Frequently Asked Questions by Students

  1. When does the program start, and when is the next intake?
    Our programs are fully online, self-paced, and delivered in a pre-recorded format, so you can apply and start at any time throughout the year.
  2. What payment plans are available, and can I pay in installments?
    We offer flexible payment options, including bank transfers, credit card payments, and Flywire. Additionally, you can pay in installments, with the number of payments tailored to your needs. If further flexibility is required, we can arrange additional installments. The payment schedule is entirely customizable based on your preferences.
  3. How many hours per week do I need to dedicate to complete the program on time?
    As the program is fully online and self-paced, the required time commitment will vary based on your individual schedule and background knowledge.
  4. What accreditations does the program hold, and will it be internationally recognized?
    SSBM Geneva is accredited by ACBSP and certified by EduQua. We are registered in Geneva, Switzerland, providing superior Swiss education. For details on our accreditation and membership, please visit this link. If you want to check the national recognition in your residing company, we recommend checking the acceptance of the degree with your local NARIC office.
  5. Are there networking and career opportunities for online students?
    Yes, online students can engage in networking through our dedicated online platform “SSBM Connect” and attend weekly webinars hosted by professors and industry professionals. For additional career support, we offer more extensive services, such as company visits and internships, to our on-campus students.
  6. Can I extend the duration of my studies?
    While the program is designed to be completed within a certain time, you can extend it to accommodate your schedule. If you exceed the contractual program duration, extension fees will apply:
    • Up to 3 months: 30% of the full tuition
    • Up to 6 months: 50% of the full tuition
    • Up to 12 months: 100% of the full tuition
  7. What do the exams look like?
    Exams typically include case studies, projects, and open-ended questions. If a student does not pass an exam, they may retake it up to three more times. After the fourth attempt, re-enrollment in the course is required, which will incur additional fees.
  8. Are scholarships or discounts available?
    We offer scholarships and discounts during specific campaigns, which are announced on our website and newsletter. Scholarships generally cover 50% to 100% of tuition fees and are awarded based on academic achievements, motivation, English proficiency, and professional experience. You can also apply for an admissions fee discount by submitting a motivational essay to admissions@ssbm.ch. Our admissions team will review your application based on various factors, such as your academic achievements and career goals.
  9. How can I apply?
    You can apply online through this link. Once your application is submitted, our admissions team will review your documents, including your degree, transcript, CV, ID, and other relevant materials. If you meet the requirements, we will provide you with the next steps, which include signing a student contract, receiving an admission letter, making payments, and accessing our student information system and portal.
  10. Is coming to Geneva required during online studies?
    No, coming to Geneva is not mandatory during your online studies. However, students will be invited to attend the graduation ceremony, which will take place in Geneva. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate your achievements in person, but participation is entirely optional.
Overview
Tuition Fee
Admissions
Curriculum

Accelerated Bachelor's Swiss degree in Business and Management

Our Online Accelerated Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Administration program is easily compatible with your professional life.

Through our core courses we attach high importance to practical relevance and direct applicability.

The BBA program is offered in English, brings 180 ECTS credits with the duration of 2 years and is delivered 100% online. The program is organised into Year 1 and Year 2. 

All of the lectures follow high standards and are delivered by SSBM through SSBM’s state-of-the-art online technology. Our professors will keep you engaged, motivated and will provide high quality teaching experience in order to leverage your professional development and advance your career.

Tuition Fees

The total tuition fees for the BSc Swiss degree in Business Administration:

Year 1: 5.250 EUR
Year 2: 5.250 EUR

The total price for the 2 years program is 10.500 EUR*

* This price includes all online program related costs. Additional costs may apply in some circumstances. 

 

Admissions

  • Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or any equivalent qualification
  • English requirements: If a candidate is not from a majority English-speaking country, then an evidence of English language competency is required.
  • Grade transcripts

  • Your CV or resume

  • ID or passport copy

  • One photo

Curriculum

The Online Accelerated Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Administration curriculum is a 2 year program, composed of core courses. The program is run fully online

Program curriculum* is the following one:

Year 1:
-Research and Academic Writing (RAW02)
-Business Environment (BE02)
-Introduction to Business Communication (BC02)
-Introduction to Quantitative Methods (IQM02)
-Introduction to Business Functions (BF02)
-Introduction to Finance (IF02)
-Business English (BBE02)
-Sustainability (SUSTB01)
-Human Resource Management (HRMB02)
-Project Management (PMB02)
-Strategic Marketing (SM02)
-Accounting for Managers (AFM02)
-Business Law and Ethics (BLEB02)
-Company Project 1 (CP02)

Year 2:
-Entrepreneurship (ENT02)
-Business Strategy (BBS02)
-Organizational Behavior (OB03)
-Presentation Skills in Business (BPSB02)
-Innovation and Change Management (BICM02)
-Financial Management (SFM02)
-Management of Information Systems (MIS01)
-Introduction to Corporate Culture Management (BICCM01)
-Introduction to AI (IAI02)
-Company Project 2 (CP03)
-Internship (INTB01)
-Final Thesis (BFT01)

* final list of available courses is subject to change

After completing the Online Accelerated Bachelor Degree, you will be able to:

This program will help you develop a strong foundation in business, critical thinking, and practical skills needed for today’s global and digital economy.

Upon graduation, you will be prepared to start or accelerate your career with the knowledge and competencies required to contribute effectively to organizations, adapt to changing industries, and solve real-world business challenges.

The Online Accelerated Bachelor Degree program has the following main objectives:

  • Develop essential business knowledge – Students will demonstrate a solid understanding of fundamental business disciplines such as management, marketing, finance, and operations, building a strong foundation for entry-level roles and future career growth in a global environment.
  • Strengthen analytical and critical thinking – Students will develop the ability to evaluate information, interpret data and trends, and apply problem-solving skills to make informed decisions in dynamic and evolving business environments.
  • Enhance communication and teamwork skills – Students will communicate effectively in professional and multicultural environments, collaborate within teams, and present ideas clearly and confidently while developing foundational leadership abilities.
  • Promote ethical and responsible decision-making – Students will understand ethical considerations in business, recognize the impact of their decisions on society and organizations, and apply principles of responsibility and integrity in professional environments.

Student testimonial

Tilda Svedberg Student Testimonial

Embarking on a journey of higher education is a pivotal moment in one’s life, fraught with decisions that shape both academic and professional trajectories. For many, flexibility is not just a luxury but a necessity, a sentiment echoed by countless individuals striving to balance personal, professional, and educational commitments. One such individual is Tilda Svedberg, alumni of Bachelor of Business Administration at the Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM) Geneva, where flexibility, support, and comprehensive education intersect to pave the way for success.

Take your career to the next level!

Our Online Accelerated Bachelor Degree will help prepare you to start or advance your career across a variety of entry-level and early professional roles in different industries. Many of our graduates pursue careers such as Business Analyst, Marketing Assistant, Junior Manager, Operations Coordinator, Sales Associate, Entrepreneur, Project Assistant, Customer Experience Specialist, and similar positions.

Overall, the Online Accelerated Bachelor Degree brings the following aspects to your career development:

  • Acquire a strong business foundation
  • Develop practical problem-solving abilities
  • Gain exposure to real-world business applications
  • Build a broad and adaptable understanding of business functions
  • Encourage analytical and critical thinking
  • Develop digital and data literacy
  • Foster teamwork and effective communication skills
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Experience SSBM

Premium Knowledge

We will provide you knowledge of latest theories and methodologies in business and management.

Career Boost

You will learn to apply novel, innovative, and creative solutions to complex business problems.

Flexibility

Our programs fits with working professional busy schedule by providing flexible study structure 

How would you like to connect with peers, alumni, professors, industry leaders, and partner companies?

Through our innovative S-Connect platform, you gain access to a dynamic digital space designed for networking, collaboration, and professional growth.

From day one, every student receives access to S-Connect, enabling immediate integration into a vibrant community that supports your success during your studies and beyond.

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Want to get a sneak peek into our Online Learning Experience?

Have you wondered what online learning looks like at SSBM Geneva? 

In a world rapidly evolving towards digitalization, the education sector is no exception.

The Swiss School of Business and Management Geneva (SSBM Geneva) has been at the forefront of this transformation, offering a cutting-edge online learning experience that sets a new standard for the global education landscape.

Why SSBM’s Online Format Stands Out?

Quality Education from Anywhere

SSBM has harnessed technology to bring world-class education to students’ fingertips, regardless of their geographical location.

Engaging Learning Environment

The online learning experience at SSBM is far from the traditional, passive approach.

Expert Faculty and Global Perspective

The institution boasts an international roster of professors, industry experts, and thought leaders who bring a global perspective to the courses.

With our unique programs you will strengthen your strategic visionefficiency and leadership to manage today’s organizations.

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