Business Administration BBA
- Organisation:
- HWZ Hochschule für Wirtschaft Zürich
- City, country:
- Zürich, Zurich area, Switzerland
- Type:
- Part-time
- Certificate:
- B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
- Duration:
- 8 Semester
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ProgrammeExperience higher education and advance in your career. To combine your experience as a business professional with a university education, choose to study while you develop your career. Start a highly relevant, business oriented degree course in Business Administration at the HWZ, which will let you be employed up to 80% throughout your studies. Our central location in the heart of Zurich (a three-minute walk from Zurich Main Station) helps you stay flexible. Our bachelor course gives you a sound general knowledge in Management, Marketing, HRM, Accounting, Economics, Information Technology, Statistics and Law, along with leadership skills. The bachelor program is designed in line with the most recent insights from the worlds of science and business and is based on the Bologna model recognised throughout Europe. Choose from one of the major subjects offered at degree level. Prof. Dr. oec. HSG Urs Dürsteler Dean of the Faculty |
Job description and job opportunitiesJob Prospects |
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Emphases/CurriculumThe course in Business Administration at the HWZ is structured as follows: The Assessment Program (1st to 3rd semester) teaches the foundations of business administration, prepares for the degree program and is completed by an Assessment Exam. Subjects of the first 3 semesters may be waived for students with proof of equivalent prior knowledge obtained at university level.In addition to the general subjects in basic business administration, the Degree Program (4th to 8th semester) offers General Management as a Major and International Management as a Minor, which leads to a business-specific expertise (approx. 30% of overall studies). Further specialisation (Minors) are available in German if you have mastered the language:
One-Week Seminar The degree program includes a one-week out-of-house seminar, one each on team management, project management, and a specific business project for the Minor. Bachelor Thesis The bachelor thesis (diploma thesis) begins in the 7th semester under the guidance of a personal thesis advisor. The topic can be chosen freely, though an in-house project (one related to the student’s own company) is recommended. Bachelor Exam The bachelor exam taken at the end of the 8th semester completes the bachelor program. |
Admission/Entrance requirements
- Part-time:
- Number of participants max.:
- 34
- Number of applicants:
- k.A.
Admissions
Course admission is contingent on educational
background:
- High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of work experience in a related profession
- Cantonal or State Baccalaureate (High School Matura) or commercial school diploma (Handelsdiplom) plus one year of work experience in a related profession
- Completed apprenticeship (Lehrabschluss) followed by an entrance examination (a one-semester preparatory course is available)
- Associate Certificate in Technology, Commerce, Tourism etc.
Languages and semester abroad
- obligatory:
- English
- semester abroad:
- erwünscht
- At one of our partner universities in the USA, China, Australia, Finland.
OrganisationDie HWZ Hochschule für Wirtschaft Zürich ist eine eidgenössisch anerkannte Fachhochschule und Teil der Zürcher Fachhochschule. |
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Study in ZürichZürich ist im Herzen von Europa gelegen. Die Stadt am Zürichsee mit Sicht auf die Schweizer Alpen ist in nur 10 Minuten vom internationalen Flughafen aus erreichbar. In Zürich ist eben alles etwas kleiner - umso grösser ist das Angebot. |
