Responsible Management
The University of Geneva offers the Master of Science in Responsible Management in the field of Management Studies as a 1.5-year, full-time on-campus program. This program focuses on ethical leadership, sustainable business practices, corporate social responsibility, and responsible decision-making in modern organizations. Students explore how businesses can create long-term value while considering environmental, social, and governance factors.
The program provides a sustainability-driven management approach that combines traditional management theories with responsible leadership principles and real-world organizational challenges. Graduates are prepared for careers in corporate management, sustainability consulting, international organizations, and policy-related roles where ethical and responsible business practices are essential.
Key Facts
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Responsible Management
- Introduction to Responsible Management and Sustainability
- Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Research Methods in Responsible Management
Semester 2 – Advanced Responsible Management
- Sustainable Business Practices and Governance
- Risk Management and Responsible Leadership
- Seminar: Innovations in Sustainable Business Models
Semester 3 – Master’s Thesis & Research Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis in Responsible Management
- Final Presentation & Research Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Responsible Management Master’s program are well-prepared for careers in corporate sustainability, social entrepreneurship, ethical business practices, and organizational leadership. They can work as sustainability consultants, corporate social responsibility (CSR) managers, ethics advisors, and project managers. With the growing focus on sustainable and responsible business practices, graduates have strong career prospects in multinational corporations, NGOs, and governmental organizations.
Why Choose This Program
The Responsible Management program focuses on integrating sustainable practices and ethical decision-making into business strategies. Students gain expertise in corporate social responsibility, sustainability reporting, and stakeholder engagement, preparing them for leadership roles in businesses that prioritize ethical and responsible practices. The program combines theory with practical approaches, ensuring that graduates can drive change in organizations and contribute to socially responsible business solutions.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +41 22 379 71 11
Email: info@unige.ch
Address: University of Geneva, Rue du General-Dufour 24, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland
