Overview

The MSc in Business Administration - Entrepreneurship (Innovation and Growth) from University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland is an opportunity to deepen the knowledge gained at Bachelor’s level. It offers:

Projects in collaboration with the private / public sector and research institutes

Cross-disciplinary specialisations leading to opportunities in numerous areas

The chance to develop social and methodological skills

A timetable that allows you to study while working part time (50%).

Career opportunities:

The multidisciplinary knowledge acquired through the MSc BA equips you to respond to the challenges that affect the whole economy. Graduates may therefore join businesses ranging from multinationals to small and medium-sized local companies. They are also well placed to invest in a start-up. The numerous applied projects carried out in the various majors prepare them to work in areas such as:

Management of companies or public/quasi-public institutions

Project management in service development, in fields such as information systems, strategic intelligence or future strategy

Consultancy

Business Analyst

Creation and development of innovative businesses or services

Creation and management of intelligence, forecasting and/or future planning activities in a public or private-sector organisation

Implementation and development of companies in Eurasia.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Entrepreneurial Mindset
Venture planning
Project Ventures in Action
Project Corporate Case study
Entrepreneurial Finance
Impact Entrepreneurship
International Entrepreneurship
Growth strategies and exploitation
Leading with purposes and global impact

Lecturers

A team of international professors

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lausanne, Switzerland
Fribourg, Switzerland

Disciplines

Business Administration Entrepreneurship Innovation Management View 6 other Masters in Innovation Management in Switzerland

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Academic requirements

Unconditional admission to the MSc BA is available to:

Holders of a UAS Bachelor’s in a field related to Business, Management and Services
Holders of a Bachelor’s awarded by a Swiss university in the field of business and management, and who have a minimum of one year’s experience in the fields of business, management and services.

All other cases are subject to an admissions procedure based on a portfolio of evidence. Applicants must have a qualification equivalent to a UAS Bachelor’s in Business Economics and a minimum of one year’s experience in the field of Business or Management.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Holders of a Bachelor HES or other HES degree awarded by a department within the nomenclature of the Department of Business, Management and Services of a Swiss HES are admitted to the MSc BA.

Holders of a Bachelor degree awarded by a Swiss university in the field of Economy and Management, with evidence in the Department of Business, Management and Services, along with a minimum of one year’s professional experience are admitted.
English requirement: B1 level

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

2100 CHF / year

≈ 2100 CHF / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1400 CHF / year

≈ 1400 CHF / year

Living costs

Lausanne

Switzerland

1609 - 1979 CHF / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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