Founded in 1985, SMC University is Switzerland's largest and most international Business School, ranked among the world's top ranked institutions. The university is headquartered in Zug with campuses in Zurich and Vienna. It is a member of the Academic Council of the United Nations Systems and Swiss Federation for Adult Learning (SVEB).

It offers the online MBA in Management & Leadership - consist of two stages, a Core and Specialization Stage. The Online/Distance MBA was listed in the Top 42 of FT's Online Learning MBA on 16 March 2009.

To be eligible for admission you must have undergraduate degree from an internationally recognized academic institution, proficiency in English and a minimum of 3 years work experience in middle management. Enrollment is ongoing; the programs can be studied at anywhere, at any time, and any pace. The Master degrees take the student approximately 2 years of study.

Accreditations and Rankings:

- SMC is accredited by the European Council of Business Education (ECBE) in Europe. It is also accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) in the US - an official national accreditation body recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation, CHEA. SMC is accredited by the ACBSP for the following degree programs:
   - Master of Business Administration
   - Master of Science in Finance & Controling
   - Master of Science in Human Resources Management
   - Doctorate in Business Administration
   - Doctorate in Finance
   - Doctorate in Management
   - Doctorate in Diplomacy

- Ranked 1st in Switzerland, 5th in Europe and 15th in the world by the Financial Times Online MBAs Rankings. It is placed amongst the top 1% of universities in the world in its field.

- Newsweek has rated SMC as one of the leading, most innovative, and most international universities in the world.

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