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Brochure | School of Business

The School of Business is a leading establishment in education, executive education and internationalisation in Switzerland. Bachelor, Master and Continuing Education With over 150 academic programmes and related activities (EMBA, Master of Advanced Studies, courses seminars and workshops), the School of Business of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland FHNW is Switzerland’s leading provider of continuing education in business management. It tutors more than 1800 students in Bachelor degree programmes, undertakes applied research and development and is an active player in the field of consultancy. In autumn 2008 two new Bologna-conform Master programmes started up. Training for Swiss and international business We train executives and managers for Swiss and international business with an emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises. Later in their careers we offer a uniquely broad pallette of continuing education opportunities. We enable students and clients to access up-to-the-minute knowledge that can be applied in the real world. Know-how at three campuses Remaining close to our regional customers is vital. Being active at three campuses (Basel, Brugg/Windisch and Olten) places expertise in close proximity to the customer. Knowledge and technology transfer The quality of the knowledge imparted and of the teaching is guaranteed by experienced teaching staff, who have practice-oriented knowledge, and research assistants in possession of the latest know-how. To help put into practice what has been learnt in as straightforward and concise a manner as possible, the School makes use of a number of strategies. We draw on projects awarded by companies,  application-oriented tasks and a broad cross-section of teaching and learning modes. International exchange We are also the natural, professional partner for any company seeking to venture abroad to China, India, the USA or Europe. We offer special international programmes of education and, with cooperation treaties in place with over 130 partner-universities, we are in a position to secure an intensive exchange of teaching staff and students throughout the world.

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  1. 30/01/2011

    ECTS Brochure

    ECTS Brochure The ECTS Directory of Studies contains full information about studying at the School of Business.  As required by federal and ERASMUS regulations, the information in this brochure enables the potential exchange student to gather all relevent information about studying at the institution.  This includes ▪ Overview of the University and the School of Business ▪ Background information about Switzerland and the campus environments ▪ Information about the credit system ▪ Information about formalities ▪ Campus infrastructure ▪ Overview of the degree programmes ▪ List of all modules taught (title, lecturer, ECTS, ID-code) ▪ Deadlines, fees, costs

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  2. 30/01/2011

    MSc Business Information Systems

    MSc Business Information Systems Today's enterprise have to deal with several factors to be competitive. They have to be agile, cooperate with others, conitnually optimze their processes and have to develop a learning organization. Thus a strong information infrastructure is the basis for business operation, effective decision making, the identification of market requirements and the innovation of products and services. The discipline of business information systems integrates management concepts and information technology (IT), the combination of which is a prerequisite to successfully develop IT solutions for business. The Master of Science in Business Information Systems is a unique programme in Switzerland combining applied research and practice orientation. As a university of applied sciences we are committed to practical relevance of our study. Since the pace of scientific and technological progress in information technology is very fast, subjects taught have to be under permanent reconsideration and revision. Tight connections between research and teaching enable that recent insights gained in research projects become part of the curriculum. Collaboration between the University of Camerino, and the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, School of Business, offers students the opportunity to study in both countries and to qualify for a dual degree.

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  3. 30/01/2011

    MSc International Management

    The Master of Science in International Management MSc IM is a high-level 90 ECTS credits programme committed to the principles and concepts of Sustainable Management. It is truly international, providing all important cross-cultural management skills critical to success in a globalising world. MSc IM is a highly specialised postgraduate programme designed for students who hold a bachelor‘s degree with a good, very good or excellent grade in a relevant area and intend to follow an international career in business or non-profit organisations. More Pictures can be found in the Picture Gallery MSc IM is based on applied research and live projects in the international business world, focussing on global marketing and communication as well as international human resource development. The Master of Science in International Management programme can be taken in both full-time and part-time modes. Tuition takes place in Olten (autumn semesters) as well as Basel (spring semesters) All course subjects are taught in English. Collaboration between Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge (UK), and the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, School of Business in Basel/Brugg/Olten (Switzerland), offers students the opportunity to study in both countries and to qualify for a dual degree: MA in International Business from Anglia Ruskin University, Ashcroft International Business School and MSc in International Management from the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, School of Business.

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The School of Business is a leading establishment in education, executive education and internationalisation in Switzerland. Bachelor, Master and Continuing Education With over 150 academic programmes and related activities (EMBA, Master of Advanced Studies, courses seminars and workshops), the School of Business of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland FHNW is Switzerland’s leading provider of continuing education in business management. It tutors more than 1800 students in Bachelor degree programmes, undertakes applied research and development and is an active player in the field of consultancy. In autumn 2008 two new Bologna-conform Master programmes started up. Training for Swiss and international business We train executives and managers for Swiss and international business with an emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises. Later in their careers we offer a uniquely broad pallette of continuing education opportunities. We enable students and clients to access up-to-the-minute knowledge that can be applied in the real world. Know-how at three campuses Remaining close to our regional customers is vital. Being active at three campuses (Basel, Brugg/Windisch and Olten) places expertise in close proximity to the customer. Knowledge and technology transfer The quality of the knowledge imparted and of the teaching is guaranteed by experienced teaching staff, who have practice-oriented knowledge, and research assistants in possession of the latest know-how. To help put into practice what has been learnt in as straightforward and concise a manner as possible, the School makes use of a number of strategies. We draw on projects awarded by companies,  application-oriented tasks and a broad cross-section of teaching and learning modes. International exchange We are also the natural, professional partner for any company seeking to venture abroad to China, India, the USA or Europe. We offer special international programmes of education and, with cooperation treaties in place with over 130 partner-universities, we are in a position to secure an intensive exchange of teaching staff and students throughout the world.

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