IFM Business School
Welcome to IFM, internationally accredited and innovative business school. IFM education focuses on business and management providing an unparalled opportunity to prepare for a successful career in global business.
Established in 1971, IFM University – Institute of Finance and Management is an accredited business school located in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland. At IFM, we wholly focus on business education and thus our business degrees represent an amazing value. We are a human-sized institution and we are specialists at helping students reach their goals and to achieve a successful career. We benefit from half a century of education expertise and outstanding business know-how that puts a central emphasis on employability.
EMPLOYABILITY FOCUSED
Our cutting-edge curriculum is designed by our experts with business leader’s input to give graduates’ career a genuine competitive edge. Our passion for innovation is reflected in our unique teaching style combining academic excellence, practical skills and technology. Our professors, with international managerial experience, don’t simply teach theory or business concepts, they prepare you to use what you learn thanks to a unique action learning and real-business approach. IFM’s excellence in business education is recognized and IFM benefits from a top reputation among recruiters
ACCREDITATIONS, RANKING & AWARDS
- Ranked #87 among the World's best business schools - CEOWORLD Magazine 2019
• Ranked as top Tier One worldwide in the 2019 Global MBA rankings - CEO Magazine
• Among top 1% of Business Schools worldwide with triple accreditation
• Awarded "most Innovative Business School in CH" - Global Brands Magazine
• Recognised by Eduniversal for bringing disruptive energy and innovative projects
KEY FIGURES
- 92% of students are satisfied with their studies
- 90% of graduates find a job within 6 months after graduation
- 87% of graduates recommend the curriculum
PROGRAMS
Undergraduate programs / Bachelor / BBA (3 years): Management, Banking & Finance, International Business, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Postgraduate programs / Master / MBA (1 year): International Business, International Finance, International Trading, Digital Transformation. 2 intakes per year: October and March
AMAZING LOCATION IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
- Switzerland is ranked 1stfor educational system - World Economic Forum
- Ranked 3rdworldwide for university education - QS 2019
- Ranked 5thworldwide in career opportunities - HSBC Expat 2019
- Ranked 1stfor innovation – WIPO 2019
WHAT OUR ALUMNI SAY
“IFM provides the opportunity to meet excellent professors and to build a network while studying in the heart of Geneva. I keep a great memory of the classes and of the atmosphere amongst students. I would recommend it to any student looking for a good academic curriculum.”
Michel Khattar, Senior Private Banker, Audi Bank
“IFM allowed me to acquire efficient strategies that can be used in the business world. Professors are very dedicated and attentive. The student/teacher ratio gives the opportunity to build and improve teamwork skills.”
Estelle Meier, Owner, Sogood Sa & International Sales Manager, Martel
“IFM gave the opportunity to study in an international setting. The impact of the different cultures and work styles opened my mind to all the different ways of finding innovative new solutions to current business challenges. Studying at IFM gave me an edge which I use to this day. “
Xavier C. Béard, Compliance Officer, Edmond de Rothschild Bank
“IFM has provided me with the tools necessary to face professional life. Courses are realistic and close to the requirements of the business market. Today I am proud and entirely satisfied to have been a part of IFM.” Jean-Frédéric Voumard, Senior Vice President, Kwanza Invest Bank.

Triple accredited and innovative, Employability and career focused
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Most Innovative Business School in Switzerland for the year 2018