Dual Master of Business Administration
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After successfully launching blended-learning joint degrees in Spanish, SMC University and the Universidad Finis Terrae (UFT) in Chile have agreed on raising their academic cooperation to the next level. SMC University is proud to announce the start of enrollment for the new all-online Dual MBA program. The program will be offered in English via the proven SMC University distance education approach. After progressing through the current MBA curriculum, one additional elective course provided by the Universidad Finis Terrae together with a master thesis will award students a unique Dual MBA degree. Above receiving two individually recognized degrees, students will benefit from the academic and instructional synergies that span the globe from a major South-American private university and a leading Swiss online educator.
If you have further questions,please contact the administration at administration@swissmc.ch.
Swiss Management Center welcomes qualified applicants with no discrimination towards their gender, age, cultural, ethnic, religious and racial backgrounds. Distance learning candidates are admitted on a continuous basis. Admission at Swiss Management Center sets minimum criteria which have been designed to identify applicants who have sound academic potential and who show creativity, critical thinking, social and moral values, evidence of English language proficiency and strong motivation. Successful applicants must fulfill the following criteria: Undergraduate degree from an internationally recognized academic institution.Min. 3 years of work experience in middle management (or equivalent, respective to the profession) Proficiency in English. 
SMC recognizes the need to create equal academic opportunities amongst candidates. We thus are diligent in providing financial support to motivated high potentials who face difficulties in the settlement of our regular tuition fees. For this purpose, SMC has inaugurated a Scholarship Fund, available to qualified self-funding students. The Fund considers the following applications: - Candidates who prove sustained past/present academic excellence - Candidates who are unemployed - Candidates who part of a low income environment. - Other (personal) constraints on a case by case basis Scholarship grants for Doctoral level programs are applicable for the research work primarily and less for the general education component. Doctoral programs are considered as advanced degrees, and therefore assistance is primarily available for scientific contributions planned. - The available scholarships are provided as non-cash subsidies deductible from the regular tuition. - Swiss Management Center DOES NOT provide full scholarships. - Swiss Management Center DOES NOT financially support students studying at other universities. Criteria of Evaluation & Acceptance: - Scholarship Requests are only reviewed in combination with Applications for Admission to an SMC distance learning program.- Scholarship Requests submitted subsequent to admission will not be considered. - To apply for a scholarship, please mark and fill the according section within the online Application for Admission procedure. Students with outstanding academic achievements are assigned the highest levels of scholarships. - Annual quotas applicable in regards to the country of origin of the applicant. - Only candidates who have submitted the entire package of required documents will be evaluated. - Previously rejected applications will not be reconsidered. - No inquiries on results shall be given in advance of the date announced to the candidate for the decision. - Applicants who have been granted Scholarships will be informed by the Admissions Committee in writing, indicating the level of financial assistance. - The regular process of enrolment and study is applicable to the students from the decision rendering onwards. - SMC reserves the right to require additional documents from candidates in regards to their financial eligibility.
The Master Degree is granted following the successful completion of the subjects, the accumulation of a minimum of 90 (with a 4-year Bachelor) to 120 (with a 3-year Bachelor) ECTS credits (or less in accordance to the undergraduate degree credits) and the completion of a Thesis presented to the Defense committee of Swiss Management Center. Students should achieve a minimum overall GPA of 2.7.
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The MBA program of SMC provides a well balanced combination of academic and practical business oriented content. The program design delivers a solid understanding of the complexity of the different areas in a business organization and gives practical tools for resolving the often conflicting interests of the different departments of the company. The course contents provide a challenging intellectual level, combining an unparalleled wealth of academic material with a wide range of video materials, cases, research projects and other tools aimed to enhance your understanding of the business reality and your problem-solving skills. This program is ideal for managers who need to lead, and oversee operations, as well as for individuals who run their own business and need to have a thorough understanding of the tasks executed by employees in different departments. The general character of the program will give you efficient tools of transforming ideas and talents into a successful business. The work placement advantage of the MBA is its widely accepted character, which therefore allows you to adapt yourself to many fields in corporate management. This flexibility is critical in today's fast moving job market.
