Study Fee: Click here to view the t(/study-fee)uition and subscription options.(/study-fee)(/study-fee) Monthly study plans start from €499 per month, depending on the program and level of academic support selected.

Study Method: This program is delivered 100% online, allowing students to study from anywhere in the world with flexible scheduling. Students may also have the option to attend the graduation ceremony in Switzerland, subject to visa approval and travel regulations.

Study Language: The program is delivered in English. Students are expected to have sufficient English language proficiency to complete the coursework and academic requirements.

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Programs are offered through a flexible monthly subscription system, allowing students to progress at their own pace while maintaining access to academic resources and support services.

This program has a minimum study period depending on the academic level and program structure. Students may complete the program at their own pace while maintaining an active monthly subscription.

Admission Requirements

Applicants should meet the academic entry requirements for the respective program level. Typical requirements may include: • A previous academic qualification relevant to the program level • A copy of passport or national ID • Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume • Completed online application form Additional documents may be requested depending on the program and the institution delivering the program.

Certification / Degree Awarded

Upon successful completion of all academic requirements, students will receive the corresponding certificate or academic degree issued by the responsible institution within the VBNN Smart Education Group network.

Bachelor in Leadership and Change Management (Executive Education)

Feb 17
2 min read

Executive Bachelor Study Program in Leadership and Change Management

This bachelor study program is a professionally structured academic pathway designed to develop strong competencies in leadership, organizational transformation, strategic communication, and change implementation within modern institutions. It is aligned with EQF Level 6 and corresponds to the First European Cycle, with a total academic workload equivalent to 60 ECTS.

The program is designed for individuals who aspire to lead teams, manage organizational transitions, and drive sustainable change in dynamic and competitive environments.

The academic journey begins with a foundational module introducing students to online education systems and digital learning environments, ensuring readiness for flexible and technology-driven study. A dedicated module on the basics of Artificial Intelligence explores how AI influences leadership decision-making, workforce analytics, organizational performance monitoring, and digital transformation strategies.

To strengthen analytical and academic capabilities, the curriculum includes an Introduction to Research Methods, enabling students to conduct organizational assessments, analyze behavioral patterns, evaluate change initiatives, and apply evidence-based management approaches.

Two general modules related to the study field provide essential foundations in management principles, organizational behavior, business communication, and strategic planning.

The specialization component consists of three focused modules in Leadership and Change Management, covering areas such as transformational leadership, organizational culture, change strategy design, stakeholder engagement, conflict resolution, performance management, innovation leadership, and resistance management. Emphasis is placed on practical case studies, real organizational scenarios, ethical leadership, and structured implementation frameworks.

The academic pathway concludes with a Bachelor Project and structured research activities, where students apply leadership theories and change models to analyze or design a real organizational transformation initiative, demonstrating integration of theory, strategy, and practical execution.

The standard duration is 12+ months, with a defined minimum study period. However, the program offers flexibility, allowing students to extend their studies based on professional or personal commitments.

This executive-format bachelor study program is particularly suitable for managers, supervisors, HR professionals, entrepreneurs, and aspiring leaders who seek structured academic development while continuing their careers. It emphasizes strategic thinking, emotional intelligence, communication skills, digital adaptation, innovation, and research-driven leadership performance.