Top MBA Colleges in Switzerland

Switzerland is known for its MBA colleges apart from its cheese and fine dining processes. It is the only non-UK European Union country to have a university featured in QS Rankings’ top 10 colleges in the world. As many as 100000 students studying in Switzerland are International students, with about a half of them hailing from various parts of Asia. Given underneath is a list of top 5 business schools in Switzerland for one’s study abroad in Switzerland.


Nestled in the buxom of the mountains in Geneva, EU Business School is one of the top business schools across all of Europe. Any article about Study in Switzerland is not complete without a mention about EU Business School. Ranked among some of the best in Europe, EU business school is well known for its executive MBA program. With a college across four different cities, students also have an option of choosing which city they want to enrol in to study in this college. This college also offers the exposure that Geneva offers with its location in prime places like United Nations, WHO etc.

Located in Lausanne, in Francophone, IMD jumped up two places compared to last year to stand at 8th in QS rankings for top 100 best universities in the world. It offers both a one-year as well as an executive MBA. Students throng to this university because of the exposure that this college offers, whether it’s the cultural diversity, or the linguistic profile, or the general class profile that the internationalism brings in. Study in Switzerland in IMD offered students about 130000 USD in 2015. Palmes league gave it a 5 Palmes excellence among the Swiss universities.

Also offered 5 Palmes in Excellence, this ranked 15th in the 65 colleges measured in the European Union. Students get an average package of about 110000 USD. It is also measured that students studying here have jumped 150% in pay packages which is one of the largest compared to all the colleges in Europe. St. Gallen is famous for its MIM Program, with the average class profile in GMAT ranging from 700-720.

Also having secured 5 Palmes of Excellence by the Palmes league, Lausanne Business School ranked 25th in the European universities making a significant impact for itself in MBA programmes. While it is true that if offers a more conservative MBA and Executive MBA programmes, it also offers a sustainable MBA program by having tied-up with University of St. Gallen. This university focuses on traditional methods of MBA along with the Executive MBA part of it.

ETH Zurich is currently ranked in about 10th position in the world, making it one of the highest ranked universities in the world. It is scored 3 Palmes Excellence for the Management courses. It has an impressive record of association with 21 Nobel Laureates.

This school offers two MBA programmes along with about 20 Executive programs while offering research programmes in the said field too. It scored about 4 Palmes Excellence as ranked by the Palmes League. This school also offers the courses in English therefore this is extremely viable for International students. Geneva being home to several organisations of repute as well historical sites, makes this a very viable spot for students to study in as well gain significant exposure while studying.

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