Duration
36 Months
Start Dates
September – January – April
Location
La Tour-de-Peilz
Switzerland
Study Mode
Full Time
Language
English
The Bachelor Degree in Business Administration program provides students with hands-on experience via close links to the industry. AUS is leading the charge in skills for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) through integrating the hard and soft skills our students will need to be competitive in the coming decades. Key learning methods to promote 4IR skills development are instilled in the program.
At AUS students from over 44 nationalities come together and share their personal and professional experiences guided by professors who work in their field of specialization.
Through experiential and student-centered learning students are exposed to real-life scenarios and case studies allowing them to develop skills needed to be competitive in the upcoming decades. This applied experience is in stark contrast to many university professors focused solely on theory or outdated methodologies.
180
ECTS Credits
135
CH Credits
The degree starts with several foundation courses. These are followed by core business courses that give students a solid grasp of the fundamentals of business such as Finance, Economics, Marketing and Entrepreneurship. Students will then dive further into their modules and learn application of theory to ensure of comprehensive understanding of the impact their knowledge can have.
The American University in Switzerland and Tiffin University, based in Ohio, United States are delighted to offer students the opportunity to receive a degree from Tiffin University in addition to their bachelor’s degree from AUS. Students will have the opportunity to complete dual degrees in a range of subject areas including; management and international business, sports management and sports marketing, and sports management and athletic administration. At AUS and Tiffin University, we put our students at the center of what we do, and this opportunity enables students to fully immerse themselves in an international environment providing the platform for extensive educational and career benefits. With access to guest professors, the possibility of a semester abroad or an international internship, the opportunities available for students are life-changing.
During their degree students must undertake at least one internship. Students are support by our dedicated careers team and faculty to ensure they can find an internship relevant to their career path. Students are also encouraged to undertake additional internships in other fundamental business areas in order to broader their experience and enhance their CV.
Studying a degree in Business Administration prepares you for a career in business, which may stretch across any sector or industry. It allows you to develop a broad understanding of business organizations and provides you with subject-specific knowledge in areas such as finance, operations, communication, marketing and business policy and strategy. You will gain significant transferable skills that make you an invaluable asset to any organization. Studying Business Administration, you could progress into careers including;
Rated in the Top 2 Countries to Study Abroad in Europe, Switzerland is an exceptional location to live, study and work. Its cultural diversity, magnificent landscape and innovative environment offer first-class conditions for both personal well-being and career achievement. With its amazing cuisine, four national languages, horology eminence and more than 1.5 million cows, Switzerland offer an international study experience like no other.
Among its many charms, Switzerland scenery tops it all. Stunning Lake Geneva lends itself to great boating and swimming, and of course the mountains are there for memorable hiking. If you love to ski and snowboard, there is no better place than Switzerland. And if you don’t know how to ski and snowboard, there is no better place to learn. From Zermatt to St. Moritz, Switzerland is a mecca for winter sports enthusiasts.
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in Business Administration with an AUS Bachelor Degree.
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1814 La Tour-de-Peilz
Switzerland
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