Mandatory modules:

• Strategic Management (20 UK/10 ECTS Credits)
• Strategic Leadership (Leading Change, Cross-Cultural Leadership) (20 UK/10 ECTS Credits)
• Strategic Human Resource Management (20 UK/10 ECTS Credits)
• Advanced Business Research Methods (20 UK/10 ECTS Credits)
• Strategic Financial Management (20 UK/10 ECTS Credits)
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation (20 UK/10 ECTS Credits)

After each module, learners will take an ending exam. The end-of-module exams are application-oriented essays to help learners review knowledge, apply knowledge in the workplace, and improve the practical environment.

Master’s Capstone Project stage (30 ECTS credits):

• Thesis/ Capstone Projects
• Defend Thesis/Capstone Projects

• International Business
• Hospitality Management
• Public Administration
• Hospital Management
• Pharmaceutical Management
• Healthcare Management
• Human Resources Management
• Finance & Banking
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Tourism Management
• Luxury Management
• Engineer Management
• Technical Management
• Construction Management
• Design Management
• Information Technology Management
• And other majors based on the Capstone Project.

In addition to the entry requirements, candidates applying to the program are also assessed for their suitability by the admissions committee before joining the program to ensure that they can acquire and benefit from the program.

Entry requirements:

To enroll this program, learners must possess one of the criteria below:

• A Bachelor’s qualification in Majors from accredited universities;
• Or a Level 6 EQF diploma or equivalent. Level 6 Diploma must be from organizations that are authorized to issue qualifications and have been accredited.

English requirements:

If a learner is not from a predominantly English-speaking country, proof of English language proficiency must be provided.

• Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent;
• Or A minimum TOEFL score of 101 or IELTS 6.5; Reading and Writing must be at 6.5 or equivalent.

Please note that SIMI and BSS reserves the highest decision-making power for admission, whether to accept or not accept, after a specific review of each candidate’s profile to ensure that they can comprehend and gain benefits when participating. For the fake university or diploma mills, SIMI and BSS shall not be accepted.

1. Off-Campus Mode

The program is a combination between Live Classes with local tutors (where applicable) for a hybrid learning experience.

• Offering interactive, real-time engagement with instructors.
• Local tutors provide additional guidance to help learners apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios.
• Ideal for busy professionals seeking flexibility with personalized support.

Learn more about overview of enrolling in online classes at SIMI Swiss [Video HERE]

Learn more about the Effective of SIMI Pedagogy [Video HERE]

2. Fully Online Model

The program is implemented using a combined automated training model that includes:

• Optimized Online Learning System: Designed to enhance the self-study process.
• Bite-Sized Lectures: Lessons are structured in short, manageable modules, enabling students to grasp the content immediately after completing each module.
• Comprehensive Support System: Provides students with the necessary tools and support to efficiently fulfill course requirements.

Learn more about how to use the automated training model at SIMI Swiss [Video HERE]

About the Ofqual UK.Gov awarding body OTHM:

• Recognized as an organization by the educational authority of the United Kingdom, Ofqual (UK.Gov). Recognition Number: RN5284. Refer to the accreditation information CLICK HERE
• OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is accredited with the Ofqual UK.Gov code 603/2181/7. Refer to the accreditation information CLICK HERE

Reference:

• Sample Qualification - Transcript of OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership: CLICK HERE
• Guidelines of how to check the recognition of OTHM: CLICK HERE
• The meaning of Level System in the labor market in the context of global labor mobility: CLICK HERE
• The meaning of Level System in global diploma recognition: CLICK HERE

Swiss Information and Management Institute (SIMI) is the pioneering higher education institution with accreditation at both the programmatic and institutional levels:

• Accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) at the highest level (Premier Institution);
• A full member of SVEB (Swiss Federation for Adult Learning);
• Accreditation of the management system compatible with the European Quality Assurance Framework for Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET) and Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area, awarded by the HEAD – Higher Education Accreditation Division;
• Achieve ISO 21001:2018, complying with the European Quality Assurance Framework for Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET) and the Quality Assurance in the Higher Education Area Requirements (EGS);
• Programs is recognized by Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding Bodies;
• Learning outcomes are mapped to the UK national occupational standards.

References:

• Sample Qualification of Master of Business Administration in Majors : CLICK HERE
• All accreditation of SIMI Swiss: CLICK HERE

The Business School of Switzerland, Swiss Information and Management Institute, Partner Universities (collectively referred to as 'Parties' or 'We') hereby state and affirm that:

• We do not guarantee that degrees, transcripts, or certificates will be accepted by third parties. Recognition is subject to the policies of each receiving country, institution, or organization. Learners are encouraged to verify recognition requirements before enrolling.
• We make no promises regarding salary increases, promotions, job placement, or new employment opportunities after graduation.
• We do not facilitate or guarantee immigration, work permits, teaching licenses, professional licenses, or employment abroad in the UK, Europe, or any other country.
• As a private and independent higher education institution, SIMI Swiss is not part of the Swiss public higher education system and does not fall under the jurisdiction of the Federal Act of 30 September 2011 on the Funding and Coordination of the Higher Education Sector (HEdA), SR 414.11. All qualifications awarded by SIMI Swiss (including awards, certificates, diplomas, and degrees) are classified as Private Degrees.
• While we provide maximum support, we cannot guarantee visa approvals (e.g., student visas for full-time study abroad or Schengen visas for graduation ceremonies) as these are determined by the host country’s requirements and competent authorities.