Swiss-French Dual Degree DBA Program
Program Overview
Swiss-French Dual Degree DBA Program
Overview
The Swiss-French Dual Degree DBA program is a comprehensive program designed to elevate your expertise and propel your professional journey forward. Accessible entirely online, our curriculum offers a diverse range of courses tailored to align with your career ambitions.
Format and Duration
- Format: Online
- Duration: 24 months
Tuition Fees
- Tuition fees: 12.000 EUR
Learner Base
- Learner Base: 135+ countries
Program Description
Our comprehensive DBA program is meticulously designed to elevate your expertise and propel your professional journey forward. Accessible entirely online, our curriculum offers a diverse range of courses tailored to align with your career ambitions.
In partnership with the esteemed Paris School of Management (PSM), our Dual Degree DBA program zeroes in on four pivotal areas, each intricately linked to the international landscape:
- Innovation & Disruption
- Global Economic Perspectives
- International Management
- Technology & People
Upon completion, you’ll earn a Swiss-French Dual Degree DBA, receiving 120 ECTS credits and positioning yourself for success in today’s competitive landscape.
Program Overview
- 6 courses
- 24 months
- SSBM pluses
- 1 Personal Advisor
- SSBM Connect
- Top-notch e-learning platform
- Min. 120 ECTS credits
- Immersion Program in Geneva (Free)
About the Program
Learning Objectives
Embark on a transformative journey with our program, designed to cultivate a holistic understanding of key facets in international business while honing essential leadership skills.
Through a dynamic blend of courses, you’ll develop an integrated perspective, enhancing your career prospects, employability, and expanding your professional network.
Our Swiss-French Dual Degree DBA program is crafted to furnish you with innovative leadership skills, instill a global mindset, and equip you with cutting-edge tools facilitated by our state-of-the-art learning management technology.
Program Prerequisites
- None
Curriculum
The Swiss-French Dual Degree DBA program curriculum is composed of several core courses that you can attend.
The program curriculum is the following one:
- ONLINE (up to 3 courses delivered by SSBM):
- Research Methodology I
- Research Methodology II
- Research Proposal
- ONLINE (up to 3 courses delivered by PSM):
- Research Methodology I
- Research Methodology II
- Research Proposal
* final list of available courses is subject to change
Teaching Method
This program is delivered entirely online. Modules can be completed in your own time and at your own pace.
You also have the opportunity to increase your learning by attending our webinars.
Our interactive, supportive teaching model is designed for busy professionals and is delivered through our best-in-class learning management system.
Materials
- All reading materials for this course will be made accessible to you through the SSBM Online Learning Portal. Notes for each module are often downloadable, and you are able to save your current learning status and continue whenever you like.
- We provide access to SSBM Connect – an online platform to socialize / exchange / engage and communicate with current students, alumni, professors, and industry partners
- Access to SSBM e-Library and EBSCO (the largest provider of research databases, e-journals, magazine subscriptions, eBooks, and discovery services)
Degree
Upon successful completion of the Swiss-French Dual Degree DBA program with SSBM Geneva Diploma to be issued by SSBM Geneva and Paris School of Management (PSM) diploma to be issued by PSM.
Admissions
- MBA (or equivalent qualification) from a recognized higher education institution.
- A Master’s degree in management (or associated discipline) with a minimum of 2 years professional work experience.
- A Master’s degree in a field other than management (or related discipline) but with a minimum of 5 years professional work experience.
- Grade transcripts
- Your CV or resume
- ID or passport copy
- One photo
Applications to the doctoral program will be reviewed by members of the Doctorate Admissions Committee who will make recommendations and decisions (accept/reject) regarding offers of admission to the DBA program. Upon receipt of the documents, a formal interview with the DBA Academic Director may be scheduled with some candidates.
Tuition Fees
Swiss-French Dual Degree Online DBA program: 12.000 EUR
We offer various scholarship opportunities. We invite you to carefully check which one can apply to you.
- This price includes all online program-related costs. Additional costs may apply in some circumstances.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
- The Swiss French Dual Degree DBA program is offered entirely online and is designed for working professionals.
- The program can be completed in 24 months or less, depending on the individual student's pace.
- The program is a collaboration between SSBM Geneva and ISMAC International Business School.
- It focuses on four key areas: innovation and disruption, global economic perspectives, international management, and technology and people.
- Upon completion, students receive a Swiss French Dual Degree DBA and 120 ECTS credits.
- The program uses a state-of-the-art learning management technology similar to the one used by Harvard and MIT.
Objectives:
- To cultivate a holistic understanding of key facets in international business.
- To hone essential leadership skills.
- To develop an integrated perspective and enhance career prospects and employability.
- To expand professional networks.
- To equip individuals with innovative leadership skills, a global mindset, and cutting-edge tools.
Outline:
Curriculum:
- The program comprises 6 core courses:
- Research Methodology I (SSBM)
- Research Methodology II (SSBM)
- Research Proposal (SSBM)
- Research Methodology I (ISMAC)
- Research Methodology II (ISMAC)
- Research Proposal (ISMAC)
- The final list of courses is subject to change.
Structure:
- The program is delivered entirely online.
- Students can attend webinars for additional learning.
Schedule:
- The program can be completed in 24 months or less, depending on the student's pace.
Modules:
- Research Methodology I: This module will introduce students to the research process, including how to identify a research topic, develop a research question, and conduct a literature review.
- Research Methodology II: This module will cover more advanced research methods, such as quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
- Research Proposal: In this module, students will develop a research proposal for their doctoral thesis.
Assessment:
Assessment Methods:
- The program uses a variety of assessment methods, including essays, presentations, and examinations.
Assessment Criteria:
- Students will be assessed on their ability to:
- Communicate effectively in written and oral form.
- Conduct independent research.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems.
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
- The program is delivered online through a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, webinars, and discussion forums.
- The program uses a state-of-the-art learning management technology similar to the one used by Harvard and MIT.
Faculty:
- The program is taught by a team of experienced and qualified professors from SSBM Geneva and ISMAC International Business School.
- The professors are experts in their respective fields and have extensive experience in teaching and research.
Uniqueness:
- The program uses a state-of-the-art learning management technology that provides students with a rich and interactive learning experience.
- The program is delivered by a team of experienced and qualified professors from two renowned business schools.
Careers:
Potential Career Paths:
- The program prepares students for a variety of management roles in a variety of organizations and industries.
- Some of the roles that graduates have gone on to include:
- Director
- CEO
- Vice President
- Senior Management
- Owner/Partner
- Entrepreneur
- HR Expert
Employability:
- The program enhances employability and career prospects by providing students with the skills and knowledge they need to be successful in the job market.
Other:
- The program offers various scholarship opportunities.
- The program provides access to an online library and research databases.
- The program offers career development support, including career counseling and job placement assistance.
Swiss French Dual Degree Online DBA program: 12.000 EUR We offer various scholarship opportunities.
- This price includes all online program related costs. Additional costs may apply in some circumstances.
SSBM Swiss School of Business and Management
Overview:
SSBM Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM Geneva) is a global, innovative, and unique school with students from all around the world. Committed to educational excellence, SSBM provides expertise in business education through innovative cutting-edge technology, high-quality learning experiences, and relevant research. The institution emphasizes diversity, global connectivity, and the positive impact of business on society and the environment.
Services Offered:
SSBM offers a wide range of services to students, including:
Career Development:
Career center, career development resources, and networking opportunities.Student Services:
eSSBM platform, SSBM Connect, Student Information System (SIS), student email, SSBM Student Council, library services, and fitness and wellbeing programs.Alumni Services:
Alumni board, SSBM Alumni network, networking events, and alumni events.Community Engagement:
Sustainability initiatives, volunteering activities, charity programs, social inclusion programs, financial flexibility programs, free education programs, Neopte Foundation, and BizTalks podcasts.Research:
Research strategy, insights and research, research areas, research projects, and a Global Innovation Hub.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The context does not provide specific details about student life and campus experience at SSBM.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Global Perspective:
Students from over 100 countries create a diverse and international learning environment.Industry-Relevant Programs:
Programs are designed in partnership with over 30 international companies, ensuring practical and relevant knowledge.World-Renowned Faculty:
Faculty members have extensive experience in international companies, providing valuable insights and real-world knowledge.Engaged Alumni Network:
A strong alumni network offers career support and networking opportunities.Scholarship Opportunities:
Various scholarship options are available to support students' financial needs.Academic Programs:
SSBM offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, including:
Bachelor Programs:
On-campus and online options.Master Programs:
On-campus and online options.MBA Programs:
On-campus and online options, including specialized MBA programs.DBA/Doctorate Programs:
On-campus and online options.Executive Education:
Programs designed for professionals.Summer Academy:
Short-term programs for students.Certificate Programs:
Specialized programs for specific skills development.Diploma Programs:
Programs for professional development.Immersion Programs:
Programs for international students.Other:
- SSBM has a strong focus on quality assurance and has received 5 QS Stars for online learning.
- The institution is ranked 69th in the 2023 Business Schools Ranking by CEOWorld Magazine.
- SSBM is recognized as one of the 10 Great European Universities for Online Study by Postgrad.com.
Entry Requirements:
For the Swiss French Dual Degree DBA program:
- **MBA (or equivalent qualification) from a recognized higher education institution.
- **A Master's degree in management (or associated discipline) with a minimum of 2 years of professional work experience.
- **A Master's degree in a field other than management (or related discipline) but with a minimum of 5 years of professional work experience.
- Grade transcripts
- Your CV or resume
- ID or passport copy
- One photo
Admissions Process:
- Applications to the doctoral program will be reviewed by members of the Doctorate Admissions Committee.
- The committee will make recommendations and decisions regarding offers of admission to the DBA program.
- Upon receipt of the documents, a formal interview with the DBA Academic Director may be scheduled with some candidates.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- **The program is offered in English.
- Scholarships are available for the program.
- The program curriculum is divided into core courses and seminars.
- The program can be completed in 24 months or less.