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Bachelor of Business Administration

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Discover a BBA program in Switzerland designed to fast track your career! 

36

Courses

200 

ECTS Credits

87%

International students

19

Average age

PREPARE FOR A WORLD CLASS CAREER

FOSTER YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET & SKILLS

JOIN A HIGH CALIBER DIVERSE COMMUNITY IN A BOUTIQUE BUSINESS SCHOOL

EQUIP YOURSELF WITH THE LATEST 21ST CENTURY MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP SKILLS (FINANCE, CODING FOR BUSINESS, SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS STRATEGY, DIGITAL LITERACY & MUCH MORE)

PAID INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN SWITZERLAND & ABROAD

CUSTOMIZABLE STUDY PLANS TO MEET YOUR BEST LEARNING NEEDS. LEARN INSIDE & OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM

INTERACT WITH ACTIVE EXPERTS THROUGH OUR FACULTY & GUEST SPEAKERS 

PERSONALIZED CAREER COUNSELING TO GUIDE YOUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

PARTNERSHIP & DIRECT ACCESS TO A START UP INCUBATOR

Real knowledge

All our professors are active business practitioners and recognised experts in their field.

Career coaching

Take advantage of our dedicated Careers Office and assistance it provides to increase your employability.

Scholarship 

Scholarship possible up to 25% of program costs. 
Ask us if you are eligible!

Small classes

Small classes with personalized attention and direct support from the professors.

International atmosphere

International and diverse environment with students from 60 nationalities.

The advantages of studying at BSL

Why BSL advocates a different approach to business education

To build a new generation of leaders, it has become essential to create learning programs that address the fundamental changes of working in the 21st century. This includes focusing on how digital transformation, current economic trends, changes in societal structure and environmental concerns have affected the business landscape and what to expect from the future.

We are committed to creating a personalized and focused learning experience for each of our students. With small, diverse and highly interactive classes, each student has the opportunity to truly participate in seeking new ideas for measuring the role and impact of business in today’s society. 

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Do you want to stand out in a very competitive job market?

A BBA to achieve real-life & business objectives

At BSL, we will prepare you to tackle real-life challenges through the analysis of recent and relevant examples from the corporate world, practical assignments, business simulations, issue-based projects, individual and group presentations, and modern-day case studies.

You will be encouraged to forge your own path in business by developing the entrepreneur in you. Our in-class activities require independent thinking, personal initiative and self-organization. 

You will develop personal attributes, abilities and values that will nurture your capacities of self-awareness and responsibility, providing leadership skills to both you and your peers.

For our future business leaders, we offer the possibility to attain your Bachelor’s degree in 2 years (accelerated program), 3 years (with optional internship), 2.5-3 years (a Double Degree in Paris or Dublin) or 3 years (Entrepreneurial Learning Program customizable with 2 semesters (12 months) of experiential learning, outside of the classroom).


A good career doesn't have to wait for a Master's degree to start! It is with this vision that we have designed our BBA.

Dr. David Claivaz, Acting Dean of BSL Lausanne

ACQUIRE THE ESSENTIAL & INNOVATIVE SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY & LEVERAGE BUSINESS AS A FORCE FOR GOOD!

Discover a Bachelor's degree designed to go beyond "Business as usual"

Committed to supporting your career launch

Our dedicated Careers Office is there to connect students to opportunities in Switzerland and worldwide. Both Alumni and companies have access to this platform and share with the BSL Community openings for internships, jobs, voluntary positions and useful events.

The Careers Office offers coaching on areas such as presentation technique, interview preparation as well as application packages and advice on personal branding.

A professional internship can be included as part of the BBA, so we can help you to find a 6-month placement in Switzerland that will open the doors to local networking. 

The figures speak for themselves: the Bachelor of Business Administration from BSL helps to launch a career, and faster.

A school where you will be someone!

We help you to settle in the vibrant city of Lausanne

Should you be looking to relocate for your studies, our team can help you find accommodation in the Lausanne area and provide advice and assistance for your move. They can also support you in any interactions you have with the city administration. 

Lausanne, the second-largest city on Lake Geneva, combines a dynamic commercial town with the locality of a holiday resort. The capital of the canton of Vaud is also a lively university and convention town. Sports and culture are given the high profile that you would expect from the Olympic capital.

Option 1: BBA Accelerated
  • Your Bachelor degree within 2 years

  • Condensed curriculum with a more dynamic approach towards learning.

  • Get a head start in forging your professional path or continue with graduate studies at the master’s level.

 ▶️ Duration

2 to 3 years (depending on option)


 ▶️ Start Dates

September, November, February & May


 ▶️ Courses

36 courses + 8 Business Innovation Weeks 


 ▶️ Workload

3-5 half-day classes (Mon-Fri) + homework


 ▶️ Number of terms

4 terms, comprising of 10 weeks, per academic year


 ▶️ Program credits

200 ECTS


 ▶️ Location

Lausanne, Switzerland

Exchange options in Paris & Dublin

KEY FACTS

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Option 2: BBA with Optional 6 month Internship
  • Earn your Bachelor's degree within 3 years

  • An evenly spread curriculum allows you more time for extracurricular activities.

  • Possibility to complement your studies with a practical experience such as an internship or volunteering in the final semester (6 months)

Option 4: BBA Entrepreneurial Learning
  • Your Bachelor degree within 3 years

  • Learn real world skills and have exposure to diverse working environments.

  • The next generation of business education, based on the innovative Prepare-Apply-Consolidate learning methodology.

  • Two six-month release blocks undertaking your choice of:
    • Internship: Enroll in an internship program in Switzerland to learn more about business and enhance your profile.
    • Volunteering: Gain practical skills through volunteering for small or large NGOs based in Switzerland.
    • Start-up business: Work on your entrepreneurial idea and develop a business plan for a start-up with the support of a BSL mentor.
Option 3: BBA Double Degree
  • Your Bachelor degree within 2.5-3 years (depending on start date)

  • Final, third year in Dublin or Paris, allowing a double Bachelor degree from BSL and Dublin Business School (DBS), or BSL and Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC, Paris)

  • International multi-faceted and diverse learning environment.

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Program options

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Partnership with Start Up Incubator

Direct access to a start-up incubator to support your entrepreneurial venture, during and after your studies!

Ideally located in Switzerland

Enjoy a unique quality of life with a close proximty to many international organizations and corporations.