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“After studying mechanical engineering and completing a postgraduate degree in security engineering, it seemed important to me to complete a university degree in management. The MBA at IFM allowed me to acquire a lot of new knowledge, essential for the continuation of my professional career. I benefited heavily from the education received by professors who have extensive professional and academic experience, as well as from the practical case studies carried out in groups."
Moreno Centelleghe (MBA),
Health and Safety Manager, Orgamol, fine pharmaceutical chemicals

"The curricula of the MBA program was really exciting and challenging at the same time. The new teaching environment with the all the modern facilities was very attractive as well. The professors' academic and professional experience was really inspiring, since they would rather consider us as their colleagues than their students. The way the course was conducted by the professors was really motivating and made the dialogue and exchanges between us more productive and of mutual interest. The different activities organized by IFM were very thoughtful and much appreciated by the students."
Aliko Blerta (MBA)
Project Operations Associate, United Nations Office for Project Services (UN)

“Organized around classes with quantity limited students, the MBA program at IFM supports exchanges, not only between professors and students, but also between students themselves. The competencies and the availability of the teaching and administrative staff are undoubtedly a plus. Facing the rapidly globalization of the markets, the MBA education at IFM provides essential keys of understanding. The MBA at IFM has consolidated my flexibility in varied fields such as management, marketing, strategy or human resources. Thank you again for allowing me to profit from these excellent resources” .
Eric Bara (MBA)
Directeur commercial et marketing, Timac


“The education I received at IFM has helped me a lot to first of all give me an orientation of what I would like to do and secondly, the practical approach IFM follows has provided me with valuable information helping me every day in my professional career”.
Julian Strosek (MBA), Consultant, Candidus Management Consulting

"In my opinion, the MBA courses was most valuable learning experience in my career. It helped pull together my finance, accounting, marketing, and operations knowledge into a coherent picture of how a business operates. Best of all, I came away with some strong insights into your programm’s,  that I could incorporate immediately into my present job.  I feel that I have received full value-added learning from University IFM. The learning environment with instructors that have an excellent background in their field of study, and the smaller classes are leaps and bounds above the oversized classes with teacher’s aids instructing. I really can't tell you how your program has helped me look at things differently with more perspective in my work. "
Nicolas Katsis (MBA)
Corporate Key Account Manager, Swisscom Solutions Ltd

I enjoyed the very open-minded and rich interaction with the classmates and professors during my MBA at IFM. The knowledge acquired in several courses could readily be used on my new job responsibilities as Euresearch vice-director. I also discovered in Knowledge Management a fascinating and exciting discipline on which I focused my MBA thesis, and which will help me implement the necessary changes in my organisation.
Dr. Patrick Furrer (MBA)
Deputy Director, Euresearch

"When I started at IFM I had already an interesting position in trading company and long experience behind... The university helps to fill the gaps and see the same activities differently."
Alla Ferreiro Hermida (MBA), Director, UBS AG, Trade finance dept



"Completing my Engineer degree, my MBA gave me the opportunity to put myself on the forefront dealing with our daily business issues. Today I have the overall picture I always wanted to get. My MBA covered the missing gaps and linked the different business topics together, leading me in a very interesting experience. Months of heavy study, where we all agree we have experience new skills and approaches in our different organization."
Charles Delaloye (MBA)
ABB Industrie AG, Sales Manager Worldwide Business Unit BMI

“At IFM everything possible is done to make the students life easier: nice situation and a rhythm mimicking the strains of the business world. The quality of the professors give it a high academic level with their strong business experience and abilities. IFM provides you with the keys to success!”
Denis Mocellin (MBA), Business Analyst, Carrefour France

"This intensive training is oriented towards « business realities ». It has helped me in my day to day manager tasks. Reflexion and the capacity to take a step back, allowing us to gain a bigger picture of the solutions to bring to a company. Internationalisation, the emergence of new markets have and will upset « business models » and our ways of working. The IFM MBA  brings strong basis to face challenges that await for us."
Yannick Theler (MBA),
Ubisoft, Vice-president China