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Business Administration
A Bachelor of Business Administration from the ZHAW School of Management and Law can lead to a wide range of management positions in industry and in the public sector, preparing graduates for the professional challenges they will face in their careers. At the ZHAW School of Management and Law, students are required to apply the knowledge they learn in the classroom (strategic management, business organization, marketing, business information technology, finance and accounting). The development of management skills is also an integral part of the course.
The Bachelor of Business Administration is available either full time or part time. Candidates applying for the part-time course must be employed in a related field for at least 50 per cent of their work time.
Students enrolled for the Bachelor of Business Administration can choose one of five majors:
Accounting, Controlling, Auditing
In acknowledgement of the high standard of the courses, the majors General Management and Banking and Finance have been approved by the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA).
Benefits of studying Business Administration
Students
- Design their own course of study by selecting modules that correspond to their individual interests
- Learn efficiently, and are supported by a state-of-the-art IT infrastructure and learning platforms
- Work independently and in teams, and with a strong focus on an interdisciplinary approach and on relevant projects
- Work on real projects with the school's business partners
- Are able to complete part of their studies at another tertiary institute in Switzerland or abroad. (The School of Management and Law uses the ECTS point system, allowing international study to be fully recognized).
- Undertake their study at an accredited and internationally recognized tertiary institute. The recognition of their final degree is thus assured throughout the European Union
- Benefit from the interaction between the ZHAW School of Management and Law and the business sector, particularly with regard to research and development