Our Business Law Study Program at the School of Law Switzerland equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex legal landscape of the business world. Graduates emerge prepared to tackle the challenges of contemporary business environments, adept at problem-solving and effective communication within their teams.
We offer comprehensive courses tailored to both undergraduate and postgraduate students seeking to merge legal expertise with management acumen. Through our program, students gain a diverse skill set essential for professional success across various industries.
Why Business Law and Public Relations?
Our program is indispensable for aspiring managers across all sectors. Whether aiming for a role in human resources, marketing, or any other department, understanding the legal framework is crucial. By delving into topics such as employment regulations, advertising laws, and competition policies, students are equipped to make informed decisions and mitigate legal risks in their future managerial roles.
Academic Goal
Upon completing our Business Law program, graduates attain a diploma that empowers them to anticipate and address the legal implications of their actions in the workplace. Many of our alumni embark on international managerial careers within prominent corporate entities, leveraging their expertise to navigate legal complexities effectively.
Program Overview
Throughout the program, students engage in lectures that delve into the theoretical underpinnings of running a legally compliant business. Core modules cover essential legal principles, while elective courses allow students to tailor their learning to align with their career aspirations. Through a blend of mandatory and optional modules, students emerge well-versed in business law, ready to pursue diverse managerial paths with confidence.
Possible study programs:
BACHELOR'S IN BUSINESS LAW AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
Duration: Three academic years / 100% Online Study Program
European Qualifications Framework: this program is equivalent to EQF Level 6
European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System: this program is equivalent to 180 ECTS
The Bachelor of Business Law and Public Relations (BBA) signifies the first level of achievement in any academic discipline.
At the end of the Bachelor (BBA) in Business Law and Public Relations study program, the graduates are expected to combine theory with practice and display a sound knowledge of Business Law and Public Relations. Students are equipped with useful business tools to enter the labor market and contribute effectively and efficiently to organizations within this field.
This Bachelor's program will help students to understand more about Swiss Business law and Tourism law and to be effective Public Relations Managers, this study will help to understand the law in an increasingly globalized world.
Our Business Law and Public Relations Study Program will prepare you for today’s challenges to be a manager and to be able to solve problems you will face in any legal business field, Our Graduates will improve their capacity to understand and communicate effectively with their staff and work colleague, think Independently and work in a team to thrive in work situations
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EXECUTIVE BACHELOR'S IN BUSINESS LAW AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
One Year program required a High school certificate + 3 years of experience
European Qualifications Framework: this program is equivalent to EQF Level 6
Executive Bachelor of Business Law and Public Relations (EBBA) signifies the first level of achievement in any academic discipline.
This Executive Bachelor (EBBA) in Business Law and Public Relations study program is made for students who worked directly after high school for at least 3 years in a managerial position in the same field or similar one. At the end of the Bachelor in Business Law and Public Relations study program, graduates will combine theory with practice and display a sound knowledge of Business Law and Public Relations. Students are equipped with the most important know-how tools to enter the labor market and contribute more effectively to organizations within this field.
This Bachelor's program will help students to understand more about Swiss Business and Tourism law, and be effective Public Relations Managers. This study is made to understand the law better in an increasingly globalized world.
Our Business Law and Public Relations study program will prepare you for today’s challenges and allow you to be a better manager and solve problems you will face in any legal business field. Our graduates will improve their understanding skills and they will communicate more effectively with their staff and work colleagues, think independently and work in a team to thrive in work situations.
Study Method: Online
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MASTER'S IN BUSINESS LAW AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
100% Online Study Program, for the duration: you have 2 options:
90 ECTS: One and a half academic years (One year of study + 6 Months for the thesis)
60 ECTS: One academic year (You can start working on your thesis after 3 months from the beginning)
European Qualifications Framework: this program is equivalent to EQF Level 7
European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System: this program is equivalent to 60 or 90 ECTS
Master of Business Law and Public Relations (MBA) signifies the next level of achievement in any academic discipline.
At the end of the Master's (MBA) in Business Law and Public Relations study program, graduates will combine theory with their own work experience and display a sound knowledge of Business Law and Public Relations. Students are equipped with useful business tools and theories to enter the labor market and contribute more effectively to organizations within this field.
This Master's program will help students to understand more about Swiss business law and tourism law and be effective Public Relations leaders. This study is made to understand more about the law in an increasingly globalized world.
Our Business Law and Public Relations study program will prepare you for today’s challenges to be a leader and be able to solve problems you will face in any legal business field. Our graduates will improve their understanding skills and they will communicate more effectively with their staff and work colleagues, think independently and work in a team to thrive in work situations.
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EXECUTIVE MASTER IN BUSINESS LAW AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
EXECUTIVE MASTER | ONE YEAR DURATION - NO BACHELOR REQUIRED
European Qualifications Framework: this program is equivalent to EQF Level 7
European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System: this program is equivalent to 60 ECTS
The Year program required a High school certificate + 5 years of experience
The Executive Master's of Business Law and Public Relations (EMBA) signifies the next level of achievement in any academic discipline.
This Executive Master (EMBA) in Business Law and Public Relations study program is ideal for students who worked directly after high school for at least 5 years in a managerial position in the same field or a similar one, at the end of the program in Business Law and Public Relations study program the graduates will combine theory with practice and display a sound knowledge of Business Law and Public Relations. Students are equipped with the most important know-how business tools to re-enter the labor market and contribute more effectively to organizations within this field.
Duration: One academic year / 2 Semesters (Includes two sections, the first one is the study and examinations, and the second one is for writing the thesis. You can start working on the thesis after 3 months of the beginning.)
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DOCTORATE D.PHIL.
100% thesis-based doctoral program
European Qualifications Framework: this program is equivalent to EQF Level 8
The Doctorate of Philosophy (DPhil) is recognized worldwide as a research program. You will choose a specialist area of research, write a thesis based on your research and then complete a defense. At the defense, you will present, discuss and defend your research thesis to a panel of academic experts in the field.
This program is fully online. You will be allocated a research supervisor who will guide your research and you will communicate regularly with your supervisor by email and video conference. When your supervisor agrees that you are ready to defend your thesis, the defense will be by video conference with a panel of experts, although you may choose to come to Switzerland for the defense if you wish.
What is the word count for my thesis?
A Doctorate of Philosophy thesis is normally between 45.000 – 60.000 words (from chapter 1 to chapter 5).
How long does my thesis take?
You may take up to 6 years to complete your thesis. The average time taken to complete the thesis is 3 years. The minimum time is 2 years.
Are there any subjects to study?
No, this is a 100% thesis-based doctoral program.
Do you mention that studies are online or by distance on the final qualification?
No. The study method for the Doctorate of Philosophy program is not mentioned.
What title may I use if I successfully complete this program?
Swiss Authorities have confirmed that candidates who successfully complete a program at OUBH have the right to use the title they got from OUBH.
What is the language of study and when can I begin?
This program is taught entirely in English.
Is OUBH Accredited by any recognized European accreditation body?
Yes, OUBH is Accredited/Certified by many national and international bodies. please check our accreditation page
Which specialization can I do?
The specialization you are interested in having is the specialization you must write the whole thesis about.
Study Language: this study program is taught entirely in English.
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DOCTORATE DBA
3-years program
European Qualifications Framework: this program is equivalent to EQF Level 8
The DBA signifies the highest level of achievement in any academic practical discipline.
This is the highest educational practical level you can study at OUBH Switzerland. At this level students are given the full knowledge not just know-how, our students should be able to come up with new theories themselves and should be able to manage a big team and teach young professionals how to do things better, they are introduced to management as an academic discipline. They are taught business against a background of cultural difference as it is manifested in the worldwide business industry, we offer courses in different fields:
In our doctorate programs, you will:
Develop and practice innovative research methods.
Earn the highest quality of education.
Achieve the expertise to publish in peer-reviewed journals.
Become a successful doctoral researcher and educator.
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DOCTORATE PHD
European Qualifications Framework: this program is equivalent to EQF Level 8
This Ph.D. is for academics who are interested in developing sustainable and productive solutions to improve the quality of people’s lives. You will gain an in-depth understanding of public policy theory, research and practice that will prepare students to meet the global challenges associated with governance or public service. This academic credential will help a student assert their credibility in a new career endeavor within the public, private or nonprofit world. Whether you want to be an academic teacher or serve through an administrative leadership role, this Ph.D. will provide you with the skills to effectuate change.
Students who complete their dissertations should embark on a career within government (if possible), academic institutions or research-based organizations focused on improving the policies that affect people’s daily lives. One of the primary focuses of these Ph.D. programs is delving into the question of what governments should do within a society and how they can govern more effectively and fairly.
This Ph.D. will allow a student to pursue effectively their passion for making the world a more sustainable place by working toward solutions that tackle some of the most challenging social issues around the globe. Therefore, the dissertation is expected to represent a significant contribution to knowledge in a public policy that works to improve the function of a government body in a given area.
For the Ph.D., your thesis is the most important part, you have to write the whole thesis about "Business Law/or Public law" with one of our supervisors.
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Advance Your Expertise at OUBH
Connect with learners and leaders just like you in our online study programs. You will go as far as your mind will take you as an online student at OUBH Academy in Switzerland
with our study programs you will:
Develop and practice innovative research methods.
Earn the highest quality of education.
Achieve the expertise to publish in peer-reviewed journals.
Become a successful researcher and professional.
While studying our programs, you will:
Study and apply innovative research methods.
Combine applied research and professional practice.
Be Trained to make an impact on policy and practice.
Learn strategies to facilitate more effective, adaptable organizations and create positive change.
Become a more innovative leader in your field.