International Executive MBA
Rochester-Bern Executive Programs, University of Bern and University of Rochester
Take the next step in your management career with the Rochester-Bern Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) in General Management. Benefit from a Dual Degree taught in English: an MBA from the University of Rochester (U.S.) and an EMBA from the University of Bern. Connect all aspects of management and build a solid foundation in economics, finance, and analytics to become a more effective leader in today's digital business world.

Degree | Master of Business Administration (MBA, Simon Business School University of Rochester), Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA, University of Bern) |
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Start | 02/2025 |
Length | 16 months |
Scope | 75 ECTS |
Cycle | Annual |
Flexible entry possible | No |
Single module visitable | Yes |
Place | Bern (University of Bern), Rochester, Simon Business School, USA (4 week block), Asia (1 week block) |
Language | English |
Admission | University degree and 5 years of management experience OR: 10+ years of managerial and leadership experience | Middle or senior level management experience | convincing character | Fluency in English. |
Registration until | 2024/12/15 |
Cost | CHF 75,000 |
Special Offer | Since investing in further education requires a substantial financial commitment, Rochester-Bern provides a limited number of incentives, scholarships, reductions and additional sources of financial support for EMBA students. |
Organising institutions | Rochester-Bern Executive Programs, University of Bern and University of Rochester |
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About the program
The RoBe EMBA is about much more than knowledge, it is about application, practice and exchange. That’s why you acquire the basics through podcasts, e-books and papers – and expand on what you have learned by exchanging ideas with lecturers and peers. In the pleasant atmosphere of our facilities, you will engage with case studies and real-world situations from your company, ensuring practical and applied learning.
Modules
- Financial Accounting
- Valuation
- Managerial Accounting
- Managerial Economics
- Global Economic Environment
- Managerial Decision Analysis
- Corporate Financial Policy
- Information Technology & Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Pricing Policies
- Business Analytics
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Leadership & Organization
- TIDE (Technology, Innovation, Disruption & Entrepreneurship)
- Sales & Distribution Management
- Corporate Strategy
- Global Competitive Strategy (Asia Experience)
Organising institution and faculty
Rochester-Bern is a Swiss foundation cooperating closely with the universities of Rochester (USA) and Bern (CH). For over 30 years, Rochester-Bern has been offering further education for management and boards of director members. The faculty includes renowned academics from top business schools in Europe, Switzerland, the United States and Asia.
Admission
University degree and 5 years of management experience OR: 10+ years of managerial and leadership experience | Middle or senior level management experience | convincing character | Fluency in English.
Application and tuition fees
Contact

Eric Dubuis

Marisol Zorrilla
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Please note that seating is limited. Register early to secure your spot.

Early applicants discounts
Apply early for the next EMBA program and benefit from several incentive discounts!

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