Basel School of Business

BSB - The Basel School of Business
Motto An Innovative Approach to Business Education™
Type Private
Established 2012
Dean Prof. Philip Weinberg
Academic staff
18
Location Basel, Switzerland
Colors Black and Red
Mascot Basilisk
Affiliations UNPRME, IACBE, eduQua
Website http://www.thebaselschool.ch

The Basel School of Business (also known as BSB) is a private business school in Basel, Switzerland.[1] It is also the only business school in the Basel region to offer bachelor's degrees as well as MBAs and EMBAs in English.[2]

History

BSB was licensed as a private school on May 22, 2012 by the Canton of Basel City.[3]

Academic Programs

BSB offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration on-campus degree, a Bachelor of Business Administration (Top-Up) degree completion program, a flexible Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, and a cohort based management Executive Master of Business Administration degree.[4]

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) program is a three-year full-time on-campus program. The BSBA combines a liberal-arts based core curriculum with specializations in various business disciplines including: Accounting & Finance, Human Resource Management, Global Marketing, International Business and International Hospitality Management.[5] The Bachelor of Business Administration (Top-Up) program allows students with an accredited higher national diploma to earn a bachelor's degree by completing a 27-credit upper-level undergraduate sequence of courses. The BBA can be taken online or on-campus, full-time or part-time.

The Basel School of Business offers a 36-credit Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. The MBA curriculum consists of three components, a business core, an area of specialization and a capstone. The areas of specialization include: International Business, International Hospitality Management, Organizational Systems and Change, and Transformational Marketing.

Accreditations

The Basel School of Business received full certification from the Swiss Quality Certification Agency for Higher Education (eduQua) on December 15, 2015.[6] BSB joined the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) in 2014 as an Educational Member, but has not yet undergone accreditation review.[7]

Affiliations

The Basel School of Business is a signatory to the United Nation’s PRME - Principles for Responsible Management Education initiative.[8][9] BSB is an educational member of the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE).[7]

References

  1. "The Basel School of Business Homepage". Retrieved April 5, 2012.
  2. "Kanton Basel-Stadt - Education". Archived from the original on July 29, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  3. "Regierungsratsbeschlüsse P120736". Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  4. "Academics". Archived from the original on March 30, 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
  5. BSBA Areas of Study, Retrieved May 11, 2014
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  7. Principles for Responsible Management Education PRME, PRME Home Page, Retrieved May 19, 2014
  8. PRME, PRME Signatories, Retrieved May 19, 2014

External links

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