Develop deep expertise in digital strategy, analytics, and brand management through this innovative dual degree program. Offered in collaboration between Helvetic Business School (HBS) in Switzerland and the International School of Management (ISM) in Germany, this track awards two prestigious degrees: a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from HBS and a Master of Arts (MA) in Digital Marketing from ISM.
Program Highlights
Degrees Awarded:
MBA from HBS + MSc in International Management from ISM
Duration:
2.5 years (1 year in Switzerland, 1.5 years in Germany)
Study Mode:
Full-time
Location:
Vevey (CH) & Berlin (DE)
Language:
English
Why This Program?
Learn digital-first marketing strategy from industry-active faculty
Gain hands-on experience through company projects and case simulations
Master SEO, SEM, content marketing, CRM, influencer strategy, and marketing automation
Study in two thriving European innovation hubs
One simplified application and tuition process via HBS
Program Format Year 1 – Helvetic Business School (Switzerland)
MBA core modules: Leadership, Innovation, Finance, International Business, Communication, Digital Strategy
Group projects, business simulations, and strategic casework
Year 2 – ISM (Germany)
Specialized courses in Digital Advertising, E-commerce, Influencer Marketing, and Campaign Management
Campus: Berlin
Complete a Master’s Thesis and an internship
Career Outlook
Graduates will be ready to lead digital initiatives in global corporations, agencies, and startups. Possible career paths include:
Digital Marketing Manager
E-commerce Director
Social Media Strategist
SEO/SEM Consultant
Chief Marketing Officer (Digital Focus)
Tuition & Fees
CHF 13’500/year (all paid to HBS)
Additional costs may apply
How to Apply
Submit your application to the MBA program at HBS
Complete Year 1 of business core curriculum in Switzerland
Transfer to ISM in Berlin for specialized Year 2
Submit your thesis and graduate with two degrees
Admissions Requirements
Bachelor's degree recognised in Germany (contact us to know if your degree is recognised) or equivalent qualification
English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
Motivation Letter
CV or resume
Transcripts and academic records
Bachelor's degree recognised in Germany (contact us to know if your degree is recognised) or equivalent qualification
English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
Motivation Letter
CV or resume
Transcripts and academic records
FAQ
In-person. Classes are conducted at the HBS campus in Vevey and ISM campus in Berlin.
Not necessarily, but foundational knowledge is recommended.
Yes, subject to local visa and residency rules. HBS/ISM provide support.