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How to Organise Your Studies for Success

There is a phrase called ‘Decision Fatigue’ which may be weighing you down. I first heard about this procrastination phenomenon in a talk by Kerwin Rae. It is based on the principle that we spend so much time thinking about what to do, instead of doing what we wanted in the first place, that we waste time. How can we stop being unsure what to study and just start studying? It is never too late to organise your time! One approach is to divide your module across calendar weeks available and then split those into days.

Balancing Health and Studies

In the throes of academia, it’s all too easy for students to become consumed by deadlines, assignments, and the pursuit of success. However, while the aspiration to excel academically is commendable, there is a crucial factor that often gets overshadowed: health. Both mental and physical well-being are paramount to a student’s success, and in this article, we delve into why it’s essential and how to maintain it

4th Workshop “Advanced Materials”

Running a capacity building workshop on Distance Learning for Estuar university, jointly organised by the University of London Centre for Distance Education (CDE) and Finland’s National Universities Commission (NUC). Mission: Distance Learning to achieve the massive increase in student numbers necessary over the next few years.

Life as a Distance Learning Student

Traditionally, most people find the norm in education to involve lectures in physical classrooms. Tutor-student interaction is perceived as being only physical. With innovations, virtual learning has been introduced with varying degrees of success.

Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)

Introduction: The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA): 1 year

The Swiss School of Management’s one-year, fully accredited Executive Master of Business Administration Degree Program is designed to equip students with the tools and analytical framework required for a successful career. The interactive community of faculty and students in an international setting provides students with globally relevant materials on today’s ever-changing economy.

The Swiss School of Management’s Executive Master of Business Administration Degree is fully accredited by the IACBE, which CHEA Council for Higher Education recognizes. The Department of Veteran Affairs also recognizes the Master of Business Administration degree in the USA. The Swiss School of Management is a quality-certified school by EduQua, the Swiss Quality Certification label recognized by the Swiss Federal Government for Institutions of higher and continuous education. The Ministry of Education & Research in Lazio, Italy, also recognizes the Swiss School of Management.

Throughout the EMBA program, students will be immersed in the modules of Leadership, Business, Entrepreneurship, and Management Philosophies modules that can be applied to any management role across varied industries. This business school gives students hands-on, applicable experience leading groups and classroom discussions which is essential in providing an interactive, dynamic, and effective program to students.

The Executive Master of Business Administration Program is designed for students who have already established their careers and are looking to expand their skills to further their careers or to develop their management competencies to become a better leader in their professions.
The EMBA program differs from our MBA in the thesis requirement. The thesis for the EMBA must be focused on the application which means the topic of the research must be based on applied research. Students enrolled in the MBA program may write their thesis projects based on either applied or theoretical topics and research. Both EMBA and MBA graduates may be eligible to apply for doctoral studies with the Swiss School of Management.
The module offerings of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programs are identical.

EMBA Module Structure

The Executive Master of Business Administration Degree program comprises 15 modules subdivided into 12 core modules and a specialization module comprising 3 modules. Submitting a final project/thesis or business plan to graduate is mandatory, accounting for one additional core course of 4 credits. Most modules are equivalent to 4 credit points and are assessed by an examination, assignment, or combination. The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) Degree is granted to participants with 60 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) or 30 US Credits.

Module Delivery

Each module must have a minimum of 34 front-class hours, another 30 hours of assignments, coursework, individual or group projects, and a minimum of two-hour final exams, as explained above.

Blended Method

The program is available in person or online through our blended study method. Every class session is live-streamed and recorded on our online platform, giving students the tools they need to succeed in their program.

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