“Develop Premier Financial Expertise for a Successful Career"

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSc)
with specialisation in Finance

Description:

The BSc programme with a specialisation in Finance, offers students a comprehensive education in the multifaceted field of business, with a particular focus on financial management and analysis. The curriculum encompasses a wide range of subjects, including financial markets, investment strategies, risk management, corporate finance, and financial planning. Through a combination of classroom instruction, practical projects, and real-world applications, students gain a deep understanding of financial principles and practices essential for success in the finance industry.

Objective:

The primary objective of this programme is to equip students with specialised knowledge and practical skills in finance. By focusing on financial management, investment, and related areas, the programme aims to prepare students for roles in finance, banking, investment management, and financial analysis. Graduates will be well-prepared to navigate the complex world of finance and contribute effectively to financial decision-making in various organisations.

Career opportunities:

Financial Analyst
Investment Banker
Financial Planner
Corporate Finance Manager
Financial Consultant
Credit Analyst
Portfolio Manager
Treasury Analyst

Learning outcomes:

Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of financial markets and their functions.
Apply advanced investment strategies and risk management techniques.
Analyse financial data and make informed investment decisions.
Understand the principles of corporate finance, including capital budgeting and financial planning.
Develop the ability to create and evaluate financial models.
Exhibit strong quantitative and analytical skills necessary for success in the finance industry.

Brochure du programme

SWISS UMEF was founded in 1984, in accordance with Swiss Law, as a higher private education institution in Geneva and is institutionally accredited by the Swiss Accreditation Council, in accordance with the Higher Education Act (HEdA).

SWISS UMEF is also certified by EDUQUA (the Swiss quality label) and has programme accreditation by ACBSP and IACBE.

SWISS UMEF is proud to have been the first private federally accredited institution as a University of Applied Sciences Institute in Geneva.

Swiss Accreditation Council
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
International Accreditation Council for Business Education
CHEA - Council for Higher Education Accreditation
EduQua

Admission Supporting Documents:

Filled and signed application form;
For the Bachelor programme - Copies of the official certificate, Baccalaureate, Vocational Baccalaureate; and with a Federal VET diploma, or equivalent;
For the Master Programme - Bachelor diploma
Copies of transcripts;
Copy of identity card or passport;
Two passport photos;
Motivation letter.

Candidates for the Bachelor's programme must have professional experience of at least one full-time year in a field close to the chosen course.

Tuition fees :

One of the core values of SWISS UMEF is to enable every motivated candidate to have access to higher education. Hence, we maintain accessible study fees for all.

Administrative fees:
Admission charge:
Tuition fee:

CHF 150 NON REFUNDABLE

CHF 1’500 one time only

CHF 19’900 per year (for Bachelor)

CHF 18'900 per year (for Master)

Click here to find the fees for the executive programmes and DBA

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Established in 1984 in Geneva
The first private institution in Geneva accredited by the Swiss Accreditation Council.
Accredited and recognised by IACBE for its academic excellence
EduQua certification - Swiss quality label for continuous education
Offers a unique and friendly campus in an outstanding setting in a historic castle and its park by the Rhone River
Maintains extremely high standards of excellence
International faculty with prime academic qualifications and outstanding practical experience
Focuses on student employability and career growth
Human-sized classes
Study in Geneva, a hub of international organisations in the heart of Europe

The campus is located in an old priory in Geneva that dates back to the 15th century. It is a classified monument, which was restored in 1917 and is constantly maintained in perfect order.

The campus covers an area of 18,400 sq. m. It is a magnificent environment with a view of the Rhône River and the iconic Salève Mountain. In this environment, students will be able to concentrate on their studies and be involved in the research.