Master Programs in Switzerland 2025

The FIFA Master - International Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport was recently ranked as the #1 Postgraduate Sport Management course in Europe for a record twelfth time in the influential 2024 SportBusiness rankings.

Co-founded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and backed by seven other leading Swiss organisations, the AISTS is home to the World's No.1 Sports Management Master (Eduiversal rankings since 2015). This unique 15-month postgraduate program is based in the Olympic Capital, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Effectively evaluate and apply various skills and concepts in sustainability management to address the complexities of sustainable practices in organizations. The Masters (MAM) in Sustainability Management offers students the opportunity to gain profound and practical business knowledge as well as hands-on experience in sustainability.

The MDes UIC/HGK addresses students who want to be part of an international program influenced by the tradition of Swiss Graphic Design and the current academic perspective and standards of the Visual Communication Institute, The Basel School of Design HGK FHNW. Of special interest for students is the opportunity to graduate with an internationally accredited Master of Design (MDes) from UIC and the Swiss equivalent, MAS in Graphic Design I– Iconicism and Graphic Design II– Mediality from the HGK.

Enhance your entrepreneurial expertise

This nine-month program combines practical, hands-on hotel management experience with the latest thinking in operations, marketing, talent development and leadership, bespoke career support and unique industry access – all designed to give you the skills, knowledge, confidence and network to succeed.

The Master in Artificial Intelligence for Business provides the opportunity to explore AI technology in depth across a range of business contexts. Students cover areas such as data analysis, product development and corporate responsibility in the age of AI, preparing them to work in areas such as investment, strategy and digital transformation, among many others.

International Finance explores theories and practices that can be the difference between success and failure. You will gain knowledge and practical skills to thrive in the world of finance.

Prepare yourself for a management career at the forefront of Digital Marketing & Communication Designed for professionals who wish to progress their career in Digital Marketing & Communication. Optional second Master from Boston University, USA (9 months)

Business analytics and data science are crucial for the effective operation of companies today and professionals with proficiency in these areas are highly sought after by businesses. This program uses a hands-on, experiential methodology to give students practical skills and knowledge of industry-leading software, tools, and applications as well as a comprehensive understanding of key topics from big data to machine learning and AI.

The Double Degree Programmes offer students a degree from the Geneva School of Diplomacy, and one from either Anglia Ruskin University in the UK or the University of Business and International Studies in Geneva. Such double degrees are increasingly sought-after, provide a solid foundation to better understand, and tackle the emerging global challenges of the 21st century.

Business enterprises in the tourism sector are becoming more important at a global level. Projects in both traditional and new tourist destinations, such as India and China, are growing in complexity. This opens up a wealth of opportunities for well-trained master's graduates within this sector and from related areas.

The program emphasizes our proven Three-Track approach, modeled on the future of marketing: customer orientation, emerging management challenges, and marketing functions. Through comprehensive and academically rigorous training in consumer behavior, market research, and marketing management, you will develop the skills needed to manage businesses with a strong customer-centric focus. This equips you to effectively meet customer demands and positions your company to thrive in a globally competitive environment.

Data is the resource of the 21st century, and the quest for harnessing its economic and social potential calls for an increasing number of specialists and managers who not only have solid technical and analytical skills but are also able to apply them as creative entrepreneurs. The ability to recognize relationships in large data sets and to unleash their value is increasingly becoming a key competence that companies and organizations are eager to acquire, resulting in strong demand for talented experts who can use this potential to best effect. The multidisciplinary Master's program prepares its students for the challenges they will face as specialists and managers in the digital economy. As data scientists with strong applied skills, they will have a wide range of career options in SMEs, corporations, public institutions, and non-profit organizations.

Our Master of Science in Global Hospitality Management is designed to prepare you for an international career, running a best-in-class service-centered business or consultancy, anywhere in the world. Learning to manage the complexity of a worldwide operation with the local touch, you’ll be building a rare blend of management skills.