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Minor in Business Administration (MSc)

A specialized 30-ECTS minor in core business disciplines for MSc students at Universität Zürich.

Best for:Best for MSc students in related disciplines who want to add a specialized business administration focus to their degree.

Universität Zürich · Zürich, Switzerland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Location
Zürich
Switzerland

Overview

This minor programme at Universität Zürich offers students the opportunity to specialize in Business Administration through a structured curriculum of 30 ECTS credits. Focused on core areas such as Accounting, Corporate Finance, Marketing, and Management Science, it is designed for MSc students seeking interdisciplinary expertise. The programme emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications, preparing graduates for diverse roles in business, finance, and management. It is ideal for those aiming to enhance their academic profile with specialized knowledge in business disciplines without committing to a full degree in the field.

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What you'll do

  • Complete 30 ECTS credits in core elective modules across Accounting, Auditing, Corporate Finance, Organization, Marketing, Business Policy, and Management Science.
  • Engage in theoretical and practical coursework to develop expertise in business administration fundamentals.
  • Apply learned concepts to real-world business scenarios through case studies and assignments.
  • Collaborate with peers and faculty to explore interdisciplinary business challenges.
  • Develop a specialized skill set that complements your primary MSc degree.

Requirements

Degree required: A completed Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any field (admission to the MSc programme at Universität Zürich is required).

Language: German (for instruction and coursework).

Instruction: German

Required skills
  • Proficiency in academic research and writing in German (language of instruction).
  • Ability to analyze and interpret business data and financial statements.
  • Basic understanding of economic principles and business operations.
Nice to have
Prior exposure to business-related coursework or professional experience.Familiarity with business software (e.g., Excel, ERP systems).Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Eligibility
  • Admission to a Master’s programme at Universität Zürich.
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.

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How to apply

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Applicants must first apply for admission to a Master’s programme at Universität Zürich. Once admitted, they can enroll in the minor programme by selecting the required 30 ECTS credits from the specified core elective modules. The application process involves submitting an online application through the university’s portal.

Documents required
  • Application form for the MSc programme at Universität Zürich
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of German language proficiency (if required by the MSc programme)
  • Letter of motivation (if applicable)
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