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    Business Administration

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    Bern, CHMScIn-person18 monthsGerman and English
    CHF 7,650.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    19%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    90
    Credits
    CHF 105.00
    App fee

    Business Administration at University of Bern is a 90-credit, 18-month, in-person MSc program based in Bern, CH. Tuition is CHF 7,650.

    About the program

    The program provides in-depth knowledge of business administration through a range of courses in areas such as corporate finance, financial management, accounting, control and finance, management, marketing, information systems, and business analytics. It is a 90 ECTS mono program completable in three semesters.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Apr 30, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GMAT
    required
    Min Classic 550 points, FOCUS 515 points for the mathematical (quantitative) and language (verbal) sections
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 90
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months job search residence permit (Switzerland)

    CHF 21,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Business Administration at University of Bern cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Business Administration at University of Bern is CHF 7,650 across 90 required credits.
    Is Business Administration at University of Bern online or in-person?
    Business Administration at University of Bern is offered in-person.
    How long does Business Administration at University of Bern take to complete?
    Business Administration at University of Bern is structured around 18 months and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for Business Administration at University of Bern?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum grade of 5.0
    How competitive is Business Administration at University of Bern?
    Business Administration at University of Bern reports an acceptance rate of approximately 19%.