MBA (Master in Business Administration) Program in collaboration with City U

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This degree is offered either directly as an IBAS qualification or as a dual-degree option in collaboration with several partner institutions, enabling students to select the pathway that best aligns with their individual needs and aspirations.

MBA (Master in Business Administration) Program in collaboration with City U

About the Program

This is an innovative MBA program offered by International Business Academy of Switzerland (Switzerland) in collaboration with City University (Malaysia). Students will obtain the City University’s globally recognized Master of Business Administration (MBA) and International Business Academy of Switzerland’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) which is readily accepted by international employers.

By enrolling into this program, we offer students the unique opportunity to gain internationally recognized academic qualifications that fits into their life and supports their professional and personal goals. Students will have the full support of International Business Academy of Switzerland and City University Malaysia throughout their journey with us.

Study To Suit The Way You Live.

Career opportunities in today’s business world for graduates who are specialized in business administration:  Marketing Management, Sales Management, Purchasing Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Accountant and more.

Duration
14 to 24 Months
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Intake
Monthly

Study Mode

Online with IBAS or

Onsite at Main Campus in Switzerland or Campus Partners
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Location
Online or Switzerland or Campus Partners Around the World
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Instruction in English
Tutoring in English & Other Languages

Entry Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree (or Equivalent)
& IELTS 6.0 (or Equivalent) or
Pass MGW English Test – Level C1 (https://www.efset.org/ef-set-50/)

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Graduation Requirements
Successfully Pass
All Courses
Final Project with IBAS

MBA – Modules

Students will study 12 modules and complete a final project with IBAS.

Note: Upon completion, students will earn an IBAS MBA and in addition a MBA from City University Malaysia.

Note:

Golden Line

Courses

International Business Environment

Management Information System

Strategic Human Resource Management

Managerial Economics

International Marketing

Strategic Planning

Managerial Accounting

Finance for Strategic Managers

Organizational Behaviour

Operational Management

Project Management

Research for Strategic Development

Golden Line


Final Project

Notice

Institutional Status
IBAS is a private institution and does not hold recognition under the Swiss Higher Education Act (HEdA). As such, it is not accredited by the Swiss federal government or any cantonal authority. For more information about Swiss accreditation standards, visit AAQ.

Program-Specific Accreditation
IBAS has achieved ACBSP accreditation for its MBA and DBA programs. The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) in the United States.

Ongoing Accreditation Efforts
IBAS is actively pursuing Swiss University of Applied Sciences accreditation. However, it is important to note that current or existing programs are not guaranteed to be included under any future accreditation, and such a recognition/accreditation is not guaranteed to be obtained.

To support students seeking a state-recognized qualification, IBAS has established partnerships with recognized institutions, including ATHE (Awards for Training and Higher Education) in the UK. Through this collaboration, IBAS has aligned its curriculum to allow students to earn dual certification via ATHE. More details about ATHE are available at ATHE.

For information on UK progression routes, please visit ATHE Progression Routes.

Additionally, IBAS offers dual-degree programs through partnerships with Malaysian institutions, which provide recognized qualifications under the Malaysian Higher Education System. These partner institutions include:

  • City University Malaysia
  • Genovasi University College

NOTICE NOT ALL SPECIALISATIONS ARE SUPPORTED AS DUAL OR 2-IN-1 OPTIONS. PLEASE INQUIRE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Croatian Partnership – VERN’ University
VERN’ University is officially recognized by Croatia’s Agency for Science and Higher Education (ASHE), ensuring compliance with national quality standards. However, please note that the MBA and DBA programs offered through this partnership are not accredited as programs and are not recognized under the Croatian educational system.

Important Notice
Students seeking an academic qualification that is recognized and regulated by a government authority are strongly encouraged to consider our dual-degree programs for BBA, MBA, and DBA. These programs are available through partnerships with Malaysian universities or via ATHE in the UK, followed by top-up options to complete their qualifications.