International Institute in Geneva

Develop your skills and accelerate your career in International Management.

The Master of International Trade & Finance with specialization in International Law and Taxation is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in international trade, finance, and global regulatory environments. The degree is geared towards recent undergraduates or working professionals with less than two years of experience. The program provides a comprehensive introduction to international trade and finance: how do companies conduct and finance cross-border operations? What are the legal, tax, and regulatory challenges of international business today? What are the ethical and social responsibilities of companies operating in a globalized economy?

Ranking Eduniversal 2015-16: Master of International Business (Top 50)

 

Students have the opportunity to pursue a second degree at Boston University master’s degree program in an abbreviated time frame upon successful completion of the International Institute in Geneva (IIG)’s master’s degree. Students will complete no less than 8 required courses to fulfill the requirements of the Boston University master’s degree.

  • Duration
    1 Year
  • Starting
    September February May
  • ECTS Credits
    60

Key Benefits

  • Ranked N°52 in the Western Europe by Eduniversal
  • Switzerland is a dynamic and multicultural learning environment
  • An overview of key business theories and practices
  • Practical communication and negotiation skills for entering the multicultural workplace
  • Insights into the latest global business trends and challenges
  • Optional double degree with Boston University
  • Optional study tour to Silicon Valley 
  • Teaching on campus
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Mr. Jack CLEMONS, WWF, 2024 Graduation Ceremony Guest Speaker

Program Details

In addition to core management courses, the Master of International Management trains students to be skilled in international business practices with a strong cross-cultural focus. The program provides a global perspective on issues such as international marketing, cross cultural negotiation and human resources and aims to link theory to practice.

 

The Master of International Management is taken over one year.

Course Descriptions

Distinguished Speakers

Paul Polman

Paul Polman

Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Graduation ceremony

The Honourable Mrs. Mary Robinson

The Honourable Mrs. Mary Robinson

Former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Graduation Ceremony

Why IIG

Nationalities of Master Students
  • 1. Europe (62%)
  • 2. Asia (28%)
  • 3. America (7%)
  • 4. Africa (3%)
Faculty

Faculty

The faculty at IIG in Switzerland, is international in experience, practical in orientation and focused on their teaching. The faculty members are student-centered and committed to foster a stimulating learning environment.

Study in Switzerland

Study in Switzerland

Geneva belongs to a select group of truly “international” cities of the world, making it an ideal place to study international management.
 
 
  
 
 

An International Network

An International Network

The International Institute in Geneva has established a strong network, developing exchange programs with 23 universities worldwide.

Your Career with your MIB

Your Career with your MIB

MIB graduates have gone on to careers in multinationals, family businesses, international organizations and governments.

Career Services

Career Services

The International Institute in Geneva provides for counselling to assist students in their career decisions.

Learning Otcomes

  • Students will be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge of functional management issues;
  • Students will be able to demonstrate effective strategic decision making in international management scenarios;
  • Students will be able to demonstrate analytical, synthesis and interpersonal skills in international business scenarios;
  • Students will be able to link ethical management practices and corporate sustainability to long-term business success;

Admission Requirements

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