MBA in Global Banking & Finance (Geneva)

100% taught in english.
This major covers a diverse range of areas in the finance industry, from the financial organization, operations and challenges of the economy at large to issues of financial management in firms and financial institutions. This program equips students with the analytical foundation and tools necessary to deal with important practical issues in a finance-centered career. This program is the perfect preparation for management positions in the fields of corporate finance, investment management and other areas of banking and finance.
Why Geneva?
Studying an MBA in Global Banking & Finance in Geneva allows students to benefit from proximity to the Swiss capital's remarkable concentration of outstanding intergovernmental organizations, financial institutions and the headquarters of multinational companies. It is home to the highest number of international organizations in the world, including the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the World Health Organization and the Red Cross. EU students are given an insider's glimpse of the workings of these world-famous organizations and institutions during company visits and networking events.
The diverse and international community in Geneva allows students to gain a global mindset and expand their cultural awareness during their time at EU. These soft skills are essential for any future business leader's repertoire and are highly desirable traits in the international job market. Geneva's combination of tranquility, diversity and business excellence makes this city a perfect location to gain a business education.
 

Program Structure
The MBA in Global Banking & Finance (90 ECTS) is a one-year, three-term degree. Students complete five to six course modules per term which are combined with seminars, company visits, guest speaker sessions and case studies among others. In order to graduate, students must complete a management research methods module and a dissertation. This program is also available as a two-year, six-term, part-time degree.
Year 1:

• Transformational Management & Leadership
• Organizational Behavior
• Financial Reporting & Analysis
• Marketing in a Digital World
• Data Analysis for Managers
• Negotiation
• Consulting Lab
• Crafting Your Future
• Corporate Finance
• People & Talent Management
• Global Economics
• Strategy & Decision Making
• Information Systems & Technology
• Communication for Success
• Legal Issues & Business Ethics
• Crafting Your Future
• Business Strategy Simulation
• Financial Investments
• Financial Planning
• Short-Term Financial Management
• Long-Term Financial Management
• Advanced Finance

The admission process at EU Business School is clear and straightforward. Applicants must fulfil specific academic and English language requirements to be eligible for admittance into their chosen program.
Prospective students are evaluated on the strength of their applications as a whole. Consideration is given to the student's qualities and abilities: leadership potential, academic achievements, performance on standardized tests, extracurricular activities and personal experiences. EU's Admissions Services department will assist all applicants throughout the entire application process.

Graduates of this program enter the finance field with a finely tuned knowledge base that is crucial to making sound and profitable decisions. Students will also:

• Learn to interpret data, technical reports and articles on investments.
• Develop a basic understanding of derivative-related financial instruments.
• Review what is required to start and operate a small business.
• Prepare a comprehensive, business plan.