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Master of International Business (MIB)

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

22

Max. students per class

120 

ECTS Credits

86%

International students

22

Average age

Prepare for a World Class career

Impactful Learning from Expert Practitioners in their field

Created to develop your  Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills

Real knowledge

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

Career coaching

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

Scholarship 

Scholarships available of up to 25% of program costs. 
Ask us if you are eligible!

Ideally located in Switzerland

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

Small classes

Small classes with personalized attention and direct support from 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 an increasingly competitive job market?

Master Degree designed to jumpstart your career !

Get your professional career underway with a Master’s Program that is strategically designed to support you on your journey to becoming a dynamic international business leader. BSL’s MIB program allows you to develop and maximize your entrepreneurial mindset through proven learning methodologies and collaborative projects with real-world entrepreneurs and business leaders.

You will receive individualized support and guidance from the world’s leading business minds via BSL’s extensive network of highly skilled practitioner Professors and leading subject matter experts. Combining global business methodologies and real-world exposure to leading commercial operations you will acquire strong management and leadership skills at one of Switzerland’s leading business schools that will set you apart in your future career.

The core of the Master Program is comprised of a set of skills that truly made a difference in today’s business world: from coding to Big Data analysis !

Dr. David Claivaz, Acting Dean of BSL Lausanne

Acquire the essential skills and knowledge for a successful career in 2021, and beyond!

Discover a Master's degree that will take you beyond "Business as usual"!

Committed to supporting your career

The Careers Office can provide coaching on areas such as presentation skills, interview preparation and techniques along with help and advice on application packages, digital presence and advice on personal branding.

There is the option of a professional internship that can be included as part of your MIB studies so we can help you to find a 6-month placement in Switzerland that will provide you with valuable working experience whilst opening doors to local networking.

The figures speak for themselves: The Business School Lausanne Master of International Business will help to boost your career!

Good to know: your third semester can be a paid internship in a Swiss company!

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 2: MIB with concentration in Entrepreneurial Leadership


This pathway is geared towards budding entrepreneurs who possess a both a flair for leadership and the desire to stand out from the crowd! You will learn how to implement cutting edge skills and expertise to inspire great ideas and motivate people to their peak performance. The program goes beyond the helicopter perspective, providing you with future-proof resilience and creative thinking abilities that will allow you to make your mark in global business.

Benefits 

Globally accredited studies with access to real-world projects and internships both locally and abroad.

 ▶️ Duration

18 months

 ▶️ Start dates

Each September & February

KEY FACTS

 ▶️ Courses

18  (coursework is completed over the first 1 year)

 ▶️ Location

Lausanne, Switzerland

 ▶️ Number of terms

4 terms in one academic year and each term takes 10 weeks

 ▶️ Program credits

120 ECTS (5 per course)

 ▶️ Workload

5 half-day classes per week (Mon-Fri) plus independent learning

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Option 1: MIB with concentration in Finance


This pathway is designed specifically for those seeking to be analytic and financially driven leaders. You will learn the vital components of business finance to arm you with the key skills necessary to navigate your way to the right side of the balance sheet every time. From the art of balancing budgets to utilizing the latest fiscal tools, you will be equipped to lead projects to excellence with abilities which will set you apart. If you are seeking a career in analysis, banking, finance or budgeting then look no further.

Benefits 

With 7 specialized finance courses, you will be given the opportunity to test your academic knowledge through real-world business projects and internships in Switzerland and abroad.

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Program options

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Concentrations in: Finance, Entrepreneurial Leadership & Sustainability 

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Option 3: MIB with concentration in Sustainability


This pathway is geared towards budding leaders and social entrepreneurs who share a strong desire to master the capabilities to initiate sustainability-focused business impact within local or global organizations or start their own social enterprise. You will master the sought-after competencies to initiate the transformation required for sustainable business.  Learn from a industry leaders in sustainability transformation and culminating your degree with our signature customizable capstone experience!

Benefits 

Choose a powerful social entrepreneurship experience to apply all your learnings, either to start your own social enterprise or to complete an internship or perform a comprehensive case study within a social enterprise.