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BSc in Business Administration

Business Management

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BSc in Business Administration

Business Management

Three years, nine academic terms, 135 CH | 225 ECTS.

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Overview

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

TU Degree

Bachelor of Business Administration

Specialization

Business Management

Entry Dates

September, January, April

Duration

3 Years

Structure

9 Academic Terms

Study Mode

Full-Time

Credits

135 CH | 225 ECTS

Program Overview

Prepare for leadership roles in a fast-moving global economy.

The Business Management specialization equips students with the core skills needed to lead teams, manage operations, and drive organizational performance. Designed for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs, it covers strategy, organizational behavior, marketing, finance, and innovation — giving graduates the confidence to manage complexity and deliver results across industries.

The dual degree allows students enrolled in the program to earn a degree from Switzerland and a degree from the United States while studying entirely in Switzerland.

Strategic planning and execution
Organizational behavior and leadership
Marketing and brand management
Operations and supply chain management
Financial management and analysis
Human resource management fundamentals
Innovation and entrepreneurship
Business analytics and data-driven decisions

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Employed or in graduate school within six months

Curriculum

Three years — nine academic terms — 135 CH | 225 ECTS.

Year 1

3 TERMS

Introduction to Management
Introduction to Marketing
Introduction to Business
Intercultural Skills
Small Business Management
Financial Management

Year 2

3 TERMS

Business Strategy
International Business Law
Future of Work
Organizational Theory
Managing Diversity in the Workplace
Business Statistics

Year 3

3 TERMS

Emerging Technologies
Supply Chain Management
Geopolitics & Global Business
Human Resource Management
Organizational Behavior
Employment and Labor Law

The modules listed above are subject to change at any time. This overview serves only as an indicative guide to key subjects.

Career Outcomes

Your Future in Business Management

The Business Management specialization prepares students for careers in consulting, operations, strategy, entrepreneurship, and general management. Students develop leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills needed to manage people, projects, and organizations effectively.

Management Consultant

Advise organizations on strategy, operations, and performance improvement to achieve sustainable growth.

Operations Director

Oversee daily business operations, streamline processes, and ensure organizational efficiency and profitability.

Business Analyst

Analyze business processes and data to identify opportunities for improvement and support strategic decision-making.

Strategy Director

Lead the development and execution of long-term business strategies aligned with organizational goals.

General Manager

Manage overall business units or departments, balancing revenue targets, team performance, and customer satisfaction.

Entrepreneur / Founder

Launch and scale new ventures, from ideation and funding to market entry and growth.

HR Manager

Oversee recruitment, employee relations, and talent development to build high-performing organizations.

Project Manager

Plan, execute, and deliver complex projects on time and within scope across multiple business functions.

Dual Swiss and US Degree

Graduate with two degrees. From two continents.

The Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration at AUS is offered exclusively as a dual degree in collaboration with Tiffin in the United States. All enrolled students graduate with two degrees: a BSc from AUS and a BBA from Tiffin University.

Tiffin University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission in the United States, supporting the international credibility and recognition of the degree pathway.

Switzerland

United States

The AUS Advantage

Why AUS Business School

Focused Learning

With a 7:1 student-to-staff ratio and classes limited to 20 students, you receive personal attention and meaningful interaction.

Dual Degree

Earn two separate degrees at the same time. This gives graduates a stronger international profile.

Top-Ranked

Top-ranked by QS. Five-star rated for teaching and class experience.

Career-Focused

Build practical business skills through specialization modules, industry visits, guest speakers, and networking opportunities.

Tuition Fees

28'000 CHF / year

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Admissions

Join a community built for ambition.

1 Core Requirements

To qualify for this program, applicants must have successfully completed secondary education in their home country, earning a diploma or leaving certificate that grants university-level eligibility. No GMAT or entrance exam scores are required. Admission is based on a holistic review of your application and a mandatory online interview.

Language: English C-Level. CEFR B2 level considered after completing an oral interview.
Education: Secondary school diploma with good academic achievements, or IELTS Overall 5.5 with no single element below 4.5.
Motivation: Explain why you are pursuing this degree, your goals, and the specific value you will bring to your peer group.

2 Admissions Philosophy

AUS offers a fair and transparent admissions process based on individual merit and potential. We look beyond basic eligibility to understand the specific context of your background, ensuring we balance high standards with true inclusivity.

Our goal is to align your prior experience and interests with the program that will best drive your future career.

Not sure whether your background meets the entry requirements? Our admissions team can review your profile and guide your next step.

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Next Intake

January 2027

Classes begin: 11 January 2027 · Application deadline: 15 November 2026 · Program availability is confirmed by Admissions.

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Certification Partners

Build Practical Digital Skills.

Alongside their dual degree, students can earn certifications through AUS partnerships with leading technology firms in AI, digital tools, and data analytics.

"The Business Management specialization gave me the strategic skills and confidence to lead in a competitive global market. The dual degree with Tiffin opened doors I never expected."

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