BF in International Finance SWISS QUALITY EDUCATION, INTERNATIONAL NETWORK AND PERSONALIZED MENTORING.

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1 SWISS QUALITY EDUCATION, INTERNATIONAL NETWORK AND PERSONALIZED MENTORING SWITZERLAND SPAIN RUSSIA KAZAKHSTAN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES SAUDI ARABIA USA BACHELORS MASTERS CFA DOCTORATES BF in International Finance

2 What makes us unique? Our mission. It is our goal for our students to become innovative and inspiring leaders in the Business and Financial worlds. By keeping class sizes small and encouraging personal relationships with faculty, our students gain in depth and practical understanding of their fields of study. We are confident that our GBS students will graduate from the diverse GBS community as future leaders prepared to take on any challenge along the path to future success. Geneva Business School is a leading Swiss Business School with an international network. Dedicated to preparing students for success in the world of Business and Finance, we offer a unique and personalized education designed to shape future business leaders. Our mission is to build a community of faculty and students with exceptional leadership and academic abilities. Swiss Quality Education International Accreditations Global Network We provide an exclusive, Swiss quality education that emphasizes small class sizes and personal mentorship for long-term learning. We combine the U.S. accreditation system, European (Bologna) system of credits (E.C.T.S.) and the Swiss grading system. Our international campus network in Europe, the Middle East, and the United States offers our students easy transfer to experience international business contexts firsthand. Flexible Schedule Cutting-Edge Programs Professionally Active Faculty We give students the flexibility to create their own time-tables-giving them the time and space to pursue personal and professional projects. We regularly update our classes to adjust to the changing market. By giving our students the ability to organize their class schedule we give them the ability to specialize in whatever area they choose. GBS employs only highly educated, professionally active faculty members to teach who balance their professional and academic commitments. Student Activities Successful Alumni Network Career Workshop We believe in the importance of maintaining a healthy life-style and therefore encourage an active network within the GBS community. GBS faculty all possess high academic credentials and are currently active within the business field. This real-life experience gives them the ability to impart practical insights to students. Our passionate Career Workshop team meets with and helps students to prepare for interviews, internships, job applications and to find professional opportunities.

3 w - Transfer between our Campuses Open the door to a world of opportunities. Geneva Business School s strategic campus locations and university partnerships give students the chance to learn international business firsthand. During their time of study at GBS students have the ability to transfer between any of our Global campuses. Geneva Capital of International Relations Barcelona Capital of Entrepreneurship Moscow Capital of New Business Astana Capital of Business Start Up Abu Dhabi Capital of Financial Investment Dubai Capital of International Finance Dammam Capital of Economic Growth Boston Capital of Economic Growth

4 BF International Finance Program information Duration Campus Degree Awarded Three years; starting in February and September. Barcelona and Geneva; classes in English. Bachelor Degree in Finance (BF) with a Major in International Finance About the Program A BF in International Finance will enable students to gain a thorough understanding of monetary management and investment. The BF in International Finance degree focuses on the conceptual, analytical, and empirical methods of today s international finance and investment market. Throughout the course faculty will share their academic knowledge and professional experiences in order to help students master the complexities of the global financial matrix. Program Objectives Acquire an in-depth knowledge of international taxation and estate planning. Learn risk management strategies and understand insurance policies. Be able to perform a technical analysis. Be familiar with hedge fund analysis and management. Explore executive financial statement analysis. Career Opportunities Insurance Agent Loan Officer Real Estate Officer Financial Analyst Financial Advisor Corporate Accountant Stock Broker Securities Trader Banker

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6 Program structure BF International Finance Elective Courses: 3 credits Orientation Courses: 36 credits General Education: 69 credits Core Courses: 72 credits TOTAL: 180 credits General Chinese level (1-3) Modern Application (1-3) Introduction to Databases Macro Economics Research Methodology Business Ethics Business Community German level (1-3) French level (1-12) International Business Law International Economics Micro-Economics Quantitative Methods (1-3) Networking International Business Law Core Financial Statement Analysis (1-2) Multimedia Development Online Commerce IT Project Management Online Commerce Financial Market & Instrument Principles of Finance Foreign Market Analysis (1-2) Corporate Governance Human Resource Management Principles of Law & Taxation Venture Capital Total Quality Management Marketing (1-3) Corporate Taxation Financial Accounting (1-2) Management Accounting (1-2) Budgeting and Controlling Business Plan & Development New Business Development Financing Leadership & Strategy Consumer Behavior Electives Sociology (1-3) Economic History Understanding Global Society Orientation; Major subjects Portfolio Management Asset Management International Finance Mathematics of Finance International Banking Wealth Management Financial Software Tools Investment Psychology Case Studies Technical Analysis Risk Management and Insurance Mergers and Acquisition Hedge Fund Analysis

7 Your success starts today Apply now and change your future. GBS s selection process focuses on identifying leadership potential, strong academic abilities, dynamic personal qualities, and an ability to adapt within the ever-changing business market. We are looking for motivated candidates with communication skills, proven academic abilities, and a desire to become leaders in the world of international business. Admission Requirements Completed application form. Photocopy of all academic diplomas or certificates. >For Bachelor Application: Completion of High School diploma, International Baccalaureate of minimum 30 points or equivalent > For Master Application: Completion of Bachelor degree in a related field or equivalent (MBA 2 years of working experience). >For Doctorate Application: Completion of Masters Degree in a relevant field. Bachelor English requirements: Minimum I.E.L.T.S. 5.5, T.O.E.F.L. 66. Master/Doctorate English requirements: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 70 OR equivalent (Exempt if studying in an English speaking environment in the last 3 years). Photocopy of your passport/national ID. Receipt for the payment of the application fee. A word essay. An introduction letter. Curriculum Vitae (C.V.). 1 Recommendation letter. The fabulous experience I had at GBS has enabled me to open many doors to my professional future. The quest for knowledge and skill development is a daily challenge. I am grateful to all faculty and management of GBS for their quality of teaching and support. David GRACA, graduated in Master in Business Administration. Current Position: Branch Manager of UBS SA.

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