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MSc in Leadership

Institution
Cesar Ritz Colleges Switzerland
Qualifications
MSc
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Entry requirements

  • Minimum age recommendation: 21 years
  • A recognized bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Applicants with degrees in other fields will be considered and may be required to complete a Business Immersion Seminar Series
  • TOEFL IBT 79 / IELTS 6.0 / Duolingo 105
  • Previous experience: Recommended but not mandatory

Months of entry

April, October

Course content

César Ritz Colleges is an accredited Swiss University of Applied Sciences, offering prestigious, internationally recognized degrees that meet top academic and industry standards. We believe leadership isn’t a title – it’s a mindset, shaped through action. For over four decades, we’ve empowered students to become confident, strategic, and adaptable executive leaders – ready to drive change across global industries.

QS ranking No.5 for Hospitality and Leisure management.

This course is designed to elevate your expertise through advanced courses, seminars, and certificates while honing essential soft skills such as Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Collaboration, and Problem-Solving through immersive practical programs seamlessly integrated into the coursework.

Develop your expertise – choose a specialization:

• Hospitality & Tourism: Deliver exceptional guest experiences, manage high-end operations, and navigate the expectations of luxury clientele

• Finance & Wealth Management: Build analytical, financial, and strategic skills to succeed in complex financial markets and drive value in investment and wealth management

• Luxury Brand Management: Learn branding strategies, analyze consumer behavior, and interpret market trends to thrive in the competitive high-end market

Duration: 18 months (can be accelerated to 15 months on individual basis)

Campus location: Brig

Term 1 (11 weeks)

  • Leading People & Organizations
  • Presentation Skills & Storytelling
  • Processes & Operations Management
  • Leadership & Ethics

Leadership Training

• Certificate: Harvard Business Publishing in Leadership

• Workshop: Team Building

• Master class: Leading in Remote Environments & the Digital World

Exit Award: Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Leadership

Term 2 (11 weeks)

  • Leadership for Change & Innovation
  • Global Strategic Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Strategic Marketing
Leadership Training
• Workshop: Leading with Emotional Intelligence
• Practical Seminar: Negotiation Skills in the Global Business Arena
• Master class: Networking & Alliances
Exit Award: Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) in Leadership
Term 3 (11 weeks)
  • 3 Specialization Courses
  • Leadership in Practice (Case-based)

Leadership Training

• Certificate: Project Management
• Workshop: Equine Leadership
• Seminar: Business Valuation
• Global Leadership Retreat
Exit Award: Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Leadership
Term 4-5 (22 weeks)
  • Leadership & Management Capstone
  • Global Paid Internship (Optional)

Graduate with a Master of Science (MSc) in Leadership from César Ritz Colleges Switzerland

Tuition fee: CHF 35,500

Information for international students

TOEFL IBT 79 / IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any sub-category / Duolingo 105

Lanugage requirement waived with completed UK undergraduate degree

Fees and funding

UK students
CHF 61,900
International students
CHF 61,900

Scholarships up to 30% in tuition fee discounts available, subject to approval

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    18 months months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Awarding body: Cesar Ritz Colleges Switzerland

Course contact details

Name
Sophia Lopez Weitz
Email
slopezweitz@cesarritzcolleges.edu
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