MBA in Sustainability Management

Cultivate a sustainable business mindset and lead responsible decision-making

Your MBA at a glance

The MBA in Sustainability Management is a unique program that balances industry connections with practical learning. You will develop your managerial skills, obtain a 360-degree perspective of all business areas of functional companies, and develop a competitive edge in Sustainability Management and its application to different business units or industries.

Your courses are delivered by a faculty of high-level academic experts who hold extensive practical experience in combining theory and application. The foundation of your MBA program is established by a comprehensive collection of business courses, including operations, finance, accounting, marketing, and communications. A further five specialized courses make up your chosen major in Sustainability Management.

The underlying academic core concepts are blended with professional projects with industry partners, as well as guest lectures and site visits.

Your MBA concludes with our CEO Challenge, a competitive industry simulation to test your knowledge and application of the course content. This experience also serves to power your personal and professional growth, accelerating your journey to reach your next career goals beyond SUMAS.

As an MBA student, you also have the opportunity to participate in an optional experiential camp, designed for you to experience sustainable practice in a new culture and learn from industry innovators and leaders in the destination.

At the end of the program, you can choose to extend your learning experience for a second year with an optional internship in Switzerland or Italy.

Be the change: Join the class of future managers

Curious, adaptive, innovative, and entrepreneurial: our SUMAS MBA candidates are easily recognizable from their desire to drive and lead change. No matter your industry, nationality, or previous work experience, you are invited to join our international classroom and bring along your existing skills and experience to be nurtured, enhanced, and shared with your fellow classmates.