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Bachelor Degree

Online Bachelor of Science in Business Information Technology (IT)

Duration: 36 months

Language: English

Format: Online

Price: 4.000 EUR per year

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BSc

Online Bachelor of Science in Business IT

Online Bachelor of Science in Business IT combines technology and business to provide students with the ability to analyse, develop and manage business information systems.

The program is built around hands-on projects led by faculty with decades of experience in the Business and IT industry. The Bachelor’s degree will enable you to enter into information technology, business, and management fields, maximizing your knowledge and skills to prepare you to succeed and remain competitive in the constantly changing fields of Business and IT.

Ìý ÌýHANDS-ON PROJECTS

Ìý ÌýFACULTY WITH REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE

Ìý ÌýBUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS

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HR Guest Session Sylvie Avrillon

Program overview

  • Applied projects
  • 36 months
  • ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ pluses
  • 1 Personal Advisor
  • S-Connect
  • Top-notch e-learning platform
  • 180 ECTS credits

About the program

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Our Bachelor in Business IT is built around hands-on projectsÌýled by faculty with decades of experience in the IT industry.

The Bachelor’s degree will enable you to enter into information technology, business, and management fields, maximizing your knowledgeÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýskillsÌýto prepare you to succeed and remain competitive in the constantly changing field of IT.

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Curriculum

Year 1:
Introduction to Finance (IF02)
Digital Business Acceleration (DBAB01)
Management of Information Systems (MIS01)
Principles of ManagementÌý (SMGMB01)
Project Management (PMB02)
Research and Academic Writing (RAW02)
Networking Essentials (NE01)
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (IAI02)
IT Capstone Project I (ITCPI01)

Year 2:
Big Data (BBD01)
Strategic Marketing (SM02)
Entrepreneurship (ENT02)
Business Ethics (BLEB02)
Business English (BBE02)
Ethical Hacking (EH01)
Digital Business Acceleration (DBAB01)
Organizational Behavior (OB03)
IT Capstone Project II (CPII)

Year 3:
Innovation and Change Management (BICM02)
Data Visualization and Storytelling (DVSD02)
Introduction to Cloud Computing (ICC01)
Databases: SQL Server (SQL01)
Digital Business Acceleration (DBAB01)
Generative AI (GAI02)
Final Thesis (BFT01)
Company practice (INTB02)

* final list of available courses is subject to change

STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT KEY METRICS

Student achievement key metrics can be found here.

ONLINE LEARNING

Online learning isÌýdeliveredÌýthroughÌýasynchronousÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýsynchronous methods.

Asynchronous learningÌýtakes form of:
–Ìýprerecorded lectures supplemented by a variety of engaging activities such as quizzes,Ìýreadings,Ìýassignments,ÌýcapstoneÌýprojects,Ìýknowledge checks, etc.

Synchronous learningÌýtakes form of:
–Ìýlive lecturesÌýin form ofÌýLive Q&A Sessions, live seminars and webinars, guest lectures, live lectures on specific topics, one to one sessions with the professor, etc.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva employs aÌýhybrid approachÌýto deliver the online learning, seamlesslyÌýblending asynchronous and synchronousÌýlearning methods to deliver the most effective and dynamic educational experience. By combining prerecorded lectures, quizzes, readings, assignments, and capstone projects with live sessions such as seminars, webinars, and interactive discussions, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva ensures that students benefit from theÌýflexibility of self-paced learningÌýwhile also enjoying theÌýbenefits of real-time engagement and interaction with instructors and peers.ÌýThis integration of asynchronous and synchronous elements enhances student comprehension, engagement, and overall learning outcomes.

PROGRAM PREREQUISITES

– Basic Information Technology (IT) literacy is advisable

TEACHING METHOD

This program is delivered entirely online. Modules can be completed in your own time and at your own pace.

You also have the opportunity to increase your learning by attending our webinars.

Our interactive, supportive teaching model is designed for busy professionals and is delivered through our best-in-class learning management system.

MATERIALS

  • All reading materials for this course will be made accessible to you through the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Online Learning Portal. Notes for each module are often downloadable, and you are able to save your current learning status and continue whenever you like.
  • We provide access to – an online platform to socialize / exchange / engage and communicate with current students, alumni, professors and industry partners.
  • Access to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ e-Library and EBSCO (the largest provider of research databases, e-journals, magazine subscriptions, eBooks and discovery service).

STUDY PROGRAM OUTLINE

To access the detailed study program outline, please click on this

DEGREE

Upon successful completion of the MBA program you will be awarded with an MBA degree delivered by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva.

If you did not select any specialization your MBA degree will be “Global MBA”.

In case a specialization (for example Banking and Finance) is selected, your MBA degree will be “Global MBA” with a specialization in “Banking and Finance

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FAQ

TOP Frequently Asked Questions by Students

  1. When does the program start, and when is the next intake?
    Our programs are fully online, self-paced, and delivered in a pre-recorded format, so you can apply and start at any time throughout the year.
  2. What payment plans are available, and can I pay in installments?
    We offer flexible payment options, including bank transfers, credit card payments, and Flywire. Additionally, you can pay in installments, with the number of payments tailored to your needs. If further flexibility is required, we can arrange additional installments. The payment schedule is entirely customizable based on your preferences.
  3. How many hours per week do I need to dedicate to complete the program on time?
    As the program is fully online and self-paced, the required time commitment will vary based on your individual schedule and background knowledge.
  4. What accreditations does the program hold, and will it be internationally recognized?
    ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva is accredited by ACBSP and certified by EduQua. We are registered in Geneva, Switzerland, providing superior Swiss education. For details on our accreditation and membership, please visit this link. If you want to check the national recognition in your residing company, we recommendÌýchecking the acceptance of the degree with your local NARIC office.
  5. Are there networking and career opportunities for online students?
    Yes, online students can engage in networking through our dedicated online platform “ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Connect” and attend weekly webinars hosted by professors and industry professionals. For additional career support, we offer more extensive services, such as company visits and internships, to our on-campus students.
  6. Can I extend the duration of my studies?
    While the program is designed to be completed within a certain time, you can extend it to accommodate your schedule. If you exceed the contractual program duration, extension fees will apply:
    • Up to 3 months: 30% of the full tuition
    • Up to 6 months: 50% of the full tuition
    • Up to 12 months: 100% of the full tuition
  7. What do the exams look like?
    Exams typically include case studies, projects, and open-ended questions. If a student does not pass an exam, they may retake it up to three more times. After the fourth attempt, re-enrollment in the course is required, which will incur additional fees.
  8. Are scholarships or discounts available?
    We offer scholarships and discounts during specific campaigns, which are announced on our website and newsletter. Scholarships generally cover 50% to 100% of tuition fees and are awarded based on academic achievements, motivation, English proficiency, and professional experience. You can also apply for an admissions fee discount by submitting a motivational essay to admissions@ssbm.ch. Our admissions team will review your application based on various factors, such as your academic achievements and career goals.
  9. How can I apply?
    You can apply online through . Once your application is submitted, our admissions team will review your documents, including your degree, transcript, CV, ID, and other relevant materials. If you meet the requirements, we will provide you with the next steps, which include signing a student contract, receiving an admission letter, making payments, and accessing our student information system and portal.
  10. Is coming to Geneva required during online studies?
    No, coming to Geneva is not mandatory during your online studies. However, students will be invited to attend the graduation ceremony, which will take place in Geneva. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate your achievements in person, but participation is entirely optional.
Overview
Tuition Fee
Admissions
Curriculum

Online BSc in Business IT

The Online Bachelor in Business IT offers you an opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills through our unique learning curriculum.

The Online Bachelor in Business IT program is offered in English, brings 180 ECTS credits, and is organised into core courses. Earn your Online Bachelor in Business IT in 36 months or less while continuing to work and build your on-the-job experience. The program takes place online.

The practical relevance and applicability of the curriculum are the focal points of this undergraduate Bachelor’s program. The Online Bachelor in Business IT course content covers a broad spectrum of relevant Business IT topics, such as networking, organizational behavior, project management, artificial intelligence, systems administration, cybersecurity, etc.

During your studies, you will gain access to productive practice-based projects and learn how to apply the curriculum directly to real-life situations.

Our professors will keep you engaged, motivated and will provide high quality teaching experience in order to leverage your professional development and advance your career.

Tuition Fees

Online Bachelor: 4.000 EUR per year or 12.000 EUR for 3 years*

We offer various scholarship opportunities. We invite you to carefully check which one can apply to you.

*ÌýThis price includes all online program related costs. Additional costs may apply in some circumstances.Ìý

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Admissions

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  • Successful completion of the Swiss Baccalaureate / High School Diploma / International Baccalaureate or equivalent*
  • Swiss commercial vocational baccalaureate or Vocational Educational Training (VET) equivalent qualification
  • English requirements: If a candidate is not from a majority English-speaking country, then an evidence of English language competency is required.
  • Grade transcripts
  • Your CV or resume
  • ID or passport copy
  • One photo
  • English Proficiency for non-native speakers

For more information please get in contact with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva.

*Details on Secondary Education Qualifications

A foreign upper secondary school-leaving certificate must correspond substantially to the Swiss Maturity Certificate in regards to school subjects, number of hours, and length of schooling.
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Specifically:
– It must be the highest possible upper secondary school-leaving certificate in the issuing country,
– It must entitle the holder to general access to university studies,
– It must – as a rule – be attained in an unabridged course of schooling in a school class,
– It must be in one of the following streams: classical languages, modern languages, humanities and social sciences, or mathematics and natural sciences,
– It must qualify as general education.

Courses

Year 1:
Introduction to Finance (IF02)
Digital Business Acceleration (DBAB01)
Management of Information Systems (MIS01)
Principles of Management (SMGMB01)
Project Management (PMB02)
Research and Academic Writing (RAW02)
Networking Essentials (NE01)
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (IAI02)
IT Capstone Project I (ITCPI01)

Year 2:
Big Data (BBD01)
Strategic Marketing (SM02)
Entrepreneurship (ENT02)
Business Ethics (BLEB02)
Business English (BBE02)
Ethical Hacking (EH01)
Digital Business Acceleration (DBAB01)
Organizational Behavior (OB03)
IT Capstone Project II (CPII)

Year 3:
Innovation and Change Management (BICM02)
Data Visualization and Storytelling (DVSD02)
Introduction to Cloud Computing (ICC01)
Databases: SQL Server (SQL01)
Generative AI (GAI02)
Business IT (BIT01)
Final Thesis (BFT01)
Company practice (INTB02)

* final list of available courses is subject to change

After completing the Online Bachelor of Business IT, you will be able to:

This program will help you develop a comprehensive understanding of how business and information technology intersect, equipping you with the skills to manage digital transformation, analyze data, and support modern business operations.

Upon graduation, you will be prepared to advance or launch your career with the knowledge and skills required to bridge the gap between business needs and technological solutions, drive innovation, and contribute to data-driven decision-making in a rapidly evolving digital environment.

The Online Bachelor of Business IT program has the following main objectives:

  • Develop advanced business knowledge – Students will demonstrate a strong understanding of core business disciplines such as strategy, finance, marketing, operations, and international management, building a solid foundation for careers in global and multicultural business environments.
  • Strengthen strategic and critical thinking – Students will develop the ability to analyze complex business situations, evaluate data and market trends, and make informed strategic decisions in dynamic international and competitive environments.
  • Enhance leadership and communication skills – Students will communicate effectively in multicultural and professional settings, demonstrating strong leadership, teamwork, and the ability to present complex business ideas clearly and persuasively in an international context.
  • Promote ethical and responsible leadership – Students will recognize ethical challenges in global business, understand the broader impact of managerial decisions, and demonstrate a commitment to responsible, sustainable, and socially conscious leadership in international contexts.

Student testimonial

Student Testimonials (24)

I am extremely proud of the progress achieved, as well as the support, learnings, and meaningful connections I gained throughout my academic and professional journey with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. The knowledge and skills acquired during my time at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ have been invaluable in shaping the way I approach leadership, athlete development, and high-performance sports management.

Take your career to the next level!

Our Online Bachelor of Business IT will help youÌýacquire foundational knowledge, skills, and abilities that will enable you to build a flexible skill set with a combination of courses that match your passions.

Many of our graduates are currently employed in the following roles: Business Analyst, Consultant, Database Administrator, Project Manager, Systems Analyst, etc.

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Overall, the Online Bachehor of Business IT brings the following aspects to your career development:

  • Acquire advanced Business and IT skills
  • Develop real-life problem-solving abilities
  • Implement industry-connected projects
  • Develop the knowledge and skills essential for the IT industry
  • Gain a combination of knowledge and practical expertise
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Experience ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ

Premium Knowledge

We will provide you knowledge of latest theories and methodologies in business and management.

Career Boost

You will learn to apply novel, innovative, and creative solutions to complex business problems.

Flexibility

Our programs fits with working professional busy schedule by providing flexible study structureÌý

How would you like to connect with peers, alumni, professors, industry leaders, and partner companies?

Through our innovative S-Connect platform, you gain access to a dynamic digital space designed for networking, collaboration, and professional growth.

From day one, every student receives access to S-Connect, enabling immediate integration into a vibrant community that supports your success during your studies and beyond.

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Want to get a sneak peek into our Online Learning Experience?

Have you wondered what online learning looks like at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Geneva?Ìý

In a world rapidly evolving towards digitalization, the education sector is no exception.

The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ has been at the forefront of this transformation, offering a cutting-edge online learning experience that sets a new standard for the global education landscape.

Why ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Online Format Stands Out?

Quality Education from Anywhere

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ has harnessed technology to bring world-class education to students’ fingertips, regardless of their geographical location.

Engaging Learning Environment

The online learning experience at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is far from the traditional, passive approach.

Expert Faculty and Global Perspective

The institution boasts an international roster of professors, industry experts, and thought leaders who bring a global perspective to the courses.

With our unique programs you will strengthen your strategicÌývision,ÌýefficiencyÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýleadershipÌýto manage today’s organizations.

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