Sustainability Management School

Introduction

Why Sustainability Management School?

The aim of the SUMAS is to educate socially responsible global decision makers of the future who will make a real difference in the world. Its purpose is to deliver an innovative mix of sound business knowledge and a deep understanding of sustainable development.

Why Sustainability?

A sustainable future is no longer an option or a choice, it has become a necessity. Coming generations of managers will have to re-think business practices to permit a sustainable impact on the environment, on economic development, and on society at large.

Why Switzerland?

Studying in Switzerland provides a unique opportunity for learning Swiss values such as integrity, respect for the environment, and tolerance for diversity. SUMAS is a business school based totally on sustainability and it is the first of its kind.

The Campus

The headquarters of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Gland, Switzerland, provides the perfect environment for this unique experience of studying at SUMAS.

This innovative building, inaugurated in June 2010, is certified MINERGIE ECO-P and aims at the highest level of US LEED certification.

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Programs

This school also offers:

MBA

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Responsible Investment

Campus Full time Part time 1 - 2 years Switzerland Gland

A predominantly professionally oriented education that addresses corporate finance and the broader sustainability agenda for responsible investment. [+]

The aim of the MBA in Finance and Responsible Investment is to offer a predominately professionally oriented education that addresses corporate finance and the broader sustainability agenda for responsible investment.

Upon completion of the program, you will be able to apply and demonstrate awareness of the advanced theories on corporate finance and sustainability, autonomously manage financial projects, develop the managerial attitude towards a low-carbon economy and will also possess a set of solid ethics with regards to investment management.

SUMAS students are constantly engaged in practice-oriented projects that are guided by academics, consultants, and professionals.... [-]


Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Sustainability Management

Campus Full time Part time 1 - 2 years Switzerland Gland

A predominantly professionally-oriented education that addresses today's sustainability challenges! [+]

Innovative, practical and adapted to the real world, the MBA in Sustainability Management is aimed to have an impact on your future career.

It is delivered by outstanding faculty coming from the field with a significant experience in sustainable projects and business strategy.

MBA is a program for students who aim to achieve hands-on experience to satisfy the international requirements for sustainability management.

SUMAS students are constantly engaged in practice-oriented projects that are guided by academics, consultants, and professionals. These projects are part of SUMAS’ innovative teaching methodology which includes video conferences with leading speakers in organizations and in-class company presentations. These activities not only encourage knowledge sharing but also provide valuable opportunities for networking to enhance your career development.... [-]


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Contact
Location address
Sustainability Management School - 28 Rue Mauverney
Gland, Vaud, CH-1196 CH
Location address
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