MBA FHNW Cross-Cultural Leadership / Edinburgh Business School
Hochschule für Wirtschaft FHNW
As a collaborative academic partner of Edinburgh Business School (EBS), Heriot-Watt University, Scotland, we are offering a 100 ECTS dual degree MBA programme designed for business leaders. Our MBA programme offers you a first-class general management education without having to interrupt your career.
- Top Swiss and Scottish MBA programme
- Earn two Master of Business Administration Degrees
- Study part-time
- In-depth study of business management principles
Steckbrief
Ziele und Nutzen
The overall objective of the dual degree programme is to educate individuals as managers and business specialists and thus enhance the quality of management as a profession. With its integrated approach to management the programme adds value for individuals seeking to take on key roles within their organisations.
The MBA FHNW Cross-Cultural Leadership/EBS MBA programme is a demanding, broad-based management degree, which enables students to:
- develop a core knowledge of subjects fundamental to management
- develop analytical skills indispensable to problem-solving and decision-making
- understand the art and science of management and human behaviour in organisations
- gain insight into the changing business, economic, social and political environments which affect organisations
- integrate the business disciplines and develop the reflective skills that underpin strategic analysis.
Zielpublikum
Business professionals with at least three years of relevant working experience and an undergraduate degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized academic institution.
The start of your MBA is the start of a great experience that could make a real difference to your career.
Aufbau und Inhalte
The programme has a modular structure, and students may take one to three courses per term.
The programme consists of 7 core courses/modules. Additionally, students choose 1 FHNW elective course and finish the programme with a thesis.
Module Contents
Each course consists of four workshop days. Workshops take place on Saturdays once or twice a month.
Compulsory Modules
Elective Modules
Students choose 1 FHNW elective course (in exceptional cases, an elective of EBS maybe chosen in which case the elective has to be studied as a selftaught course).
Master Thesis
All students will write a master thesis at the end of their masters programme.
Advanced Programmes
The standard MBA programme (100 ECTS) can be expanded by choosing a specialisation. These specialisations are non-tutored.
Vertiefungen
International
Students have the option of taking a module abroad.
Upon successful completion of this postgraduate programme, students are awarded the dual degree:
- Master of Business Administration FHNW Cross-Cultural Leadership (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, School of Business)
- Master of Business Administration (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Business School)
Dozierende
Voraussetzungen und Zulassung
The entry requirements for the dual degree programme consist of: an undergraduate degree (bachelor’s degrees) or an equivalent qualification from a recognised academic institution as well as at least three years relevant levels of work experience, two written work references as well as very good or excellent linguistic abilities in English (equivalent to level C1, CAE/BEC Higher).
A limited number of applicants without an undergraduate degree may be considered if they have a minimum of five years full-time business experience.
All students providing evidence of meeting the entry requirements will be invited for an interview
Organisatorisches
Beratung und Info-Anlässe
Info-Anlässe
Kontakt
Fabienne Stork
fabienne.stork@fhnw.ch
Dominique Ongaro
dominique.ongaro@fhnw.ch
Anmeldung
Durchführungen
Students may begin their studies at any time and may finish them at their pace. You can study course-by-course and pay as you learn, or sign up for two or three courses at once. Our fees are flexible.