Continuing Education | ZHAW International Management Institute IMI

“We offer a comprehensive training and further education portfolio. We always focus on entrepreneurial success factors, taking into account international developments and intercultural challenges.”

Christian Olivier Graf, Head Center for Continuing and Corporate Education

Our advanced training courses strengthen your competitiveness in the globalised market. We design our programs in close cooperation with representatives of successful international companies.

Master Courses

Certificate of Advanced Studies

Corporate Management Education

Continuing Education Courses

Master of Business Administration

The Master of Business Administration (MBA ZHAW) is a comprehensive business management program that enables participants to become competent managers. The AACSB accreditation of the ZHAW School of Management and Law as well as a specific focus on strategic, financial, and international leadership and on crisis management give this MBA its unique, international profile.

MAS Business Administration

The MAS in Business Administration (MAS BA) program is aimed at specialists, young professionals, and executives with strong specialist skills but without a formal business administration qualification.

MAS Business Administration

DAS in Applied Diplomacy

In the globalised world, diplomacy is no longer reserved for diplomats alone. The DAS in Applied Diplomacy takes these developments into account in the interdisciplinary field of international relations, where business, law, politics and history meet.

CAS Geopolitics and Business Strategy

How do global political developments affect companies, supply chains, and trade?
This CAS uses scenario labs and excursions to teach practical concepts for navigating successfully in geopolitically challenging times.

CAS Geopolitics and Business Strategy (starting in April 2026)

CAS Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Strategy

The CAS consists of seven intensive seminars and provides a comprehensive understanding of sustainability in the company.

CAS Managing Circular Economy

This program provides fundamental knowledge of international circular economy, management tools and success stories of companies from different key industries.

CAS Managing Circular Economy

CAS Managing Diversity, Inclusion and Social Sustainability

There is no longer any way around diversity, inclusion, and social responsibility for companies and public institutions. As part of our CAS programme, renowned experts provide you with a clear and practice-oriented understanding of the strategic field of DIS. Launch your sustainable strategy for greater equal opportunity and diversity!

CAS Managing Diversity, Inclusion and Social Sustainability

Corporate Management Education

We offer continuing education programs that are tailored to the specific needs of your business and provide leadership skills and professional expertise that are relevant in that context.