Study Fee: Click here to view the tuition and subscription options. 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.

Applications can be submitted online through our admission portal. Applicants may also contact or visit our offices in different regions, including: Europe: Switzerland GCC: Dubai (UAE) Asia: Bishkek Our admissions team will guide you through the application and enrollment process.

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.

Master in Business, Banking and Finance

Apr 21
2 min read

This Master study program is designed for learners who want to deepen their academic and professional understanding of business, banking, and finance through advanced research-based study. It offers a strong foundation for those who wish to explore financial systems, banking practices, business decision-making, and the wider economic environment in a structured and intellectually focused way.

The program is 100% research based, making it suitable for participants who prefer analytical learning, independent academic development, and critical engagement with real business and financial topics. Instead of relying only on classroom-style instruction, this study pathway encourages learners to build advanced knowledge through research, reflection, and applied academic work.

This Master study program is equal to ISCED / EQF level 7. ISCED refers to the International Standard Classification of Education, a global framework used to compare education levels across different countries. EQF refers to the European Qualifications Framework, which helps explain how qualifications correspond to European learning levels in terms of knowledge, skills, and competence. Level 7 generally reflects advanced learning, specialized knowledge, and a higher ability to analyze complex professional and academic issues.

The structure of the program is carefully designed to support advanced academic progression. It includes 5 modules: 2 research-related modules, 2 general modules, and 1 module focused on the study field of business, banking, and finance, followed by thesis and research activities. This structure allows learners to strengthen their research skills while also developing broader academic understanding and specialized expertise in the field.

The minimum duration of the program is +12 months. At the same time, learners benefit from flexibility, as they may extend their study period according to their personal, academic, or professional circumstances. This makes the program suitable for both full-time and professionally engaged learners who need a more adaptable study experience.

The program is academically comparable to 60 ECTS and is considered equal to the 2nd European cycle. This places it within the recognized framework of advanced higher education study in Europe and makes it relevant for learners seeking a qualification benchmarked to international and European academic expectations.

Overall, this Master study program in Business, Banking and Finance is a strong option for learners who want to build advanced research capacity and deepen their knowledge in business and financial fields within an internationally comparable academic framework.