What you will learn?
DAS in General Management (Focus Business Agility)
Rochester-Bern Executive Programs, University of Bern Simon Business School, University of Rochester
Successful management requires cross-functional expertise, a strategic mindset, excellent leadership and communications skills, innovative thinking, and entrepreneurial spirit. These ingredients help you to deal with transformation, agility, sustainability requirements, and changing cultures in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world. The Diploma of Advanced Studies in General Management (Focus Business Agility) supports you in mastering these challenges during classes in Switzerland and an international trip to Shanghai. You gain a solid understanding of strategy, business analytics, leadership and organization, innovation, operations and sales, and global competitive strategies, to become a more agile leader.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Our courses help you to grasp and connect all areas of business. Based on a solid understanding of managerial finance and analytics, you will dive into all aspects of general management, addressing both current and future challenges as well as the optimal way to master them successfully.
Syllabus
MODULES
- Corporate Strategy
- Business Analytics
- Technology, Innovation, Disruption & Entrepreneurship (TIDE)
- Leadership & Organization
- Sales & Distribution Management
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Management in Transition Economies
CONTACT
Christine Kreis
RECRUITING DIRECTOR
+41 31 631 53 27
christine.kreis@rochester-bern.ch
Marisol Zorrilla
RECRUITING MANAGER
+41 31 631 53 27
marisol.zorrilla@rochester-bern.ch
ADMISSION
- Mid or senior-level manager with the potential for taking on increased responsibilities within the organization
- University degree (or equivalent) plus at least 5 years of management experience (as a project or line manager)
- OR: 10+ years of managerial and leadership experience in lieu of academic qualifications (sur dossier application)
- convincing character with a team spirit
- ability to set priorities and balance family, job, and studies
- fluent in English
DEGREE
Diploma of Advanced Studies in General Management (DAS General Management, University of Bern)
CYCLE
Annual
FLEXIBLE ENTRY POSSIBLE
No
SINGLE MODULE VISITABLE
Yes
PLACE
Thun (Congress Hotel Seepark), Bern (University of Bern)
Due to the pandemic situation and the related official requirements, we would like to point out that individual course modules or parts of them can be replaced by distance learning or postponed.
LANGUAGE
English
REGISTRATION UNTIL
August 31, 2021
ORGANISING INSTITUTIONS
Rochester-Bern Executive Programs, University of Bern Simon Business School, University of Rochester
APPLICATION
Please apply online.
- Two recommendation forms
- Statement of company approval
- Portrait photo
- Copy of passport or ID card
- CV/Resume
- Official diploma and transcripts
- Further education agreement
- Letter of motivation
TUITION FEES
Program fees amount to CHF 30,250 (in two equal installments). The price includes tuition, all required books / materials, lunches and refreshments on regular class days in Switzerland, accommodation and some meals in China, matriculation and exam fees. The fee does not include accommodation in Bern / Thun or any airfare.
