Monarch Business School Switzerland
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Strengthen your professional authority, broaden your leadership perspective and develop your next contribution through Monarch Business School’s professional doctorates and Executive MBA. Build on your experience through advanced study connected to the challenges of professional life.
The MBS perspective
Strengthen your authority.
Extend your influence.
Your next step may be to lead at a higher level, strengthen your consulting or coaching practice, deepen your specialist expertise, or bring a new perspective to your organisation.
Monarch Business School Switzerland connects these ambitions with advanced management education. Your professional experience provides the foundation; program study, applied research and faculty guidance help you examine important challenges and develop an informed contribution to practice.
Discover the ideas behind our approach →Find your pathway
Choose the direction of your professional growth.
Explore professional doctoral and executive programmes across management and leadership. Each programme page explains its particular focus, structure and entry requirements.
Study duration, delivery and entry requirements vary by programme. Review the relevant programme page and discuss your circumstances with Admissions.
Doctor of Business Administration
Strengthen your authority as an executive, consultant or business leader through advanced study of consequential organisational challenges.
Explore the DBA →Doctor of Management
Bring your management experience into focus and develop a contribution that reflects the leadership legacy you want to build.
Explore the programme →Doctor of Leadership
Deepen your leadership perspective and strengthen your capacity to guide people, organisations and meaningful change.
Explore the programme →Doctor of Applied Neuroscience
Develop specialist insight at the intersection of neuroscience, management and human performance.
Explore the programme →Doctor of Professional Studies
Build on your professional expertise to develop an original, practice-focused contribution to your field.
Explore the programme →Doctor of Coaching
Deepen your coaching expertise and strengthen your professional perspective through doctoral study connected to coaching practice.
Explore the DCOACH →Executive MBA
Broaden your management perspective and develop the strategic understanding to take on greater leadership responsibility.
Explore the Executive MBA →Looking for a PhD or Doctor of Social Science? Explore academic research pathways through the Monarch Global Research Institute →
Our professional community
Professional experience. Meaningful contributions.
Meet students and graduates across our DBA, Doctor of Management and Doctor of Leadership pathways, including dual doctoral programmes.
Dr. Richmond Ezenwa Okafor
Graduate · Nigeria · DBA in Entrepreneurship
Drawing on more than twenty-five years of entrepreneurial experience, Dr. Okafor examined digital transformation and horizontal collaboration in Nigeria’s road-freight sector. His research developed a framework to support more efficient, transparent and digitally enabled collaboration among logistics providers, shippers and transport operators.
Dr. Scott Farrell
Graduate · South Africa · DBA
Dr. Farrell completed his DBA while serving as Group Chief Financial Officer for B. Braun Companies Southern Africa. His research drew on the realities of managing a multi-territory healthcare enterprise, examining organisational factors that support financial resilience and strategic transformation in complex corporate environments.
Dr. Allison Ayodeji Aliu
Graduate · Nigeria · Dual PhD / DBA
With nearly two decades of experience in the energy sector, Dr. Aliu investigated the strategic options available to Nigerian independent energy companies during international divestment. His work developed a framework connecting commercial decisions with stakeholders, sustainability and long-term shared prosperity.
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Afoke Igwe
Read profile →: Afoke IgweMs. Igwe Afoke is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined program candidate. She holds a M.Sc. in Geography and Environmental Management from the University of Port Harcourt as well as a B.Sc. in Environmental Protection and Resource Management from the…
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Alison Aliu
Read profile →: Alison AliuMr. Allison Aliu is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined program candidate. He holds a B.Sc. in Microbiology from the University of Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria as well as an MBA from the Lagos Business School. Mr. Aliu is an experienced…
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Amanda Garcia
Read profile →: Amanda GarciaMs. Amanada Garcia is a Doctor of Management Candidate. Amanda Garcia is an accomplished senior leader within the United States federal judicial system, currently serving as Chief United States Pretrial Services Officer for the Northern District of Illinois. In this…
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Amanda Tagliaferri
Read profile →: Amanda TagliaferriMs. Amanda Tagliaferri is a Doctor of Business Administration candidate in Organizational Neuroscience. She holds a Bachelor of Business from Charles Stuart University in Australia. She also holds a graduate certificate in Women in Leadership from Cornell University. Professionally, she…
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Amineh Khajehpour
Read profile →: Amineh KhajehpourMrs. Amineh Khajehpour joins the Doctor of Leadership program with more than 15 years of international experience at the intersection of neuroscience-based coaching, executive leadership, and advanced engineering. A Certified Brain Coach and NeuroLeadership Consultant, she is the co-founder of…
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Amma Benneh-Amponsah
Read profile →: Amma Benneh-AmponsahMs. Amma Benneh-Amponsah is a Doctor of Applied Leadership Candidate. She holds an MBA in International Business from Coventry University, UK and an Honours B.Sc. in Administration from the University of Ghana. She has also completed Executive Education at Columbia…
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Andrew Kilama
Read profile →: Andrew KilamaMr. Andrew Lajul Kilama is a Doctor of Business Research (Economics & Finance) Candidate. He holds an MBA from Oxford Brookes University, Institute of International Finance in the UK, and a Bachelor of Commerce with Honors in Accounting from Makerere…
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Arinaitwe Rwakajara
Read profile →: Arinaitwe RwakajaraMr. Arinaitwe Rwakajara is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. He holds a MBA from Monarch Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Makerere University in Uganda. He also holds a Diploma in Labour Studies from…
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Arthur Johnson
Read profile →: Arthur JohnsonProf. Arthur Johnson is a PhD / DBA Combined program Candidate. He holds a B.Sc. in Criminal Justice from A.M.E. Zion University College, a Bachelor of Public Administration and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Liberia. He also holds…
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Ashish Thomas
Read profile →: Ashish ThomasMr. Ashish Thomas is a Dual PhD / DBA Candidate. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Mumbai and a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership & Management from Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Science.…
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Boo Alson Ngee
Read profile →: Boo Alson NgeeMr. Boo Alson Chun Ngee is a Dual PhD/DOL Program Candidate. He holds an Executive MBA from the University of Peking and a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in International Business from Birmingham City University. He is also presently completing…
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Carrel Kalaba
Read profile →: Carrel KalabaMr. Carrel Kalaba is a Doctor of Business Administration in Business Research Candidate. He holds a Bachelor of Business Science in Marketing and Management from Monash University South Africa. He also holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Management from Regenesys…
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Catherine Echeozo
Read profile →: Catherine EcheozoMs. Catherine Echeozo is a Dual PhD / DOL Combined Program Candidate. She holds an MBA from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from the University of Nigeria. She is the Founder and Director of…
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Confidence Chauke
Read profile →: Confidence ChaukeMs. Confidence Chauke is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. She holds a Master in Business Administration from Edinburgh Napier University. She also holds a Bachelor and Master in Pharmacy from the University of the North and Witwatersrand, South Africa.…
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Cordell Riley
Read profile →: Cordell RileyMr. Cordell Riley is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. He holds a M.Sc. in Tourism Marketing from the University of Surrey as well as a B.Sc. in Hotel & Restaurant Management from the University of New Haven. He also…
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Cynthia Pillay
Read profile →: Cynthia PillayMs. Cynthia Pillay is a Doctor of Leadership Candidate. She holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Durban, South Africa. At present, she is an independent consultant with Luona Consultants in South Africa. Previous to…
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Darrell Lines
Read profile →: Darrell LinesDarrell Lines is an experienced Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) professional with over fifteen years of leadership experience across the global energy sector. He currently serves as Operations Director at Integrity HSE, where he leads strategic growth initiatives, oversees…
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Dorothy Nseka
Read profile →: Dorothy NsekaMs. Dorothy Kiyaga Nseka is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. She holds a M.Sc. in Finance & Accounting and a Diploma in Business Studies from Makarere University in Kampala. She is also a Certified Public Accountant of Kenya. Professionally,…
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Emmanuel Mac Deh
Read profile →: Emmanuel Mac DehMr. Emmanuel Mac Deh is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate, He holds a Master in Finance from the University of Strathclyde in the UK, and a Bachelor of Science in Administration from the University of Ghana. He also holds…
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Emmanuel Maro
Read profile →: Emmanuel MaroMr. Emmanuel Julius Maro is a Doctor of Leadership Candidate. He holds an MBA from Mzumbe University, and an Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from University of Dar es Salaam. He also holds a Certificate in Dirtectorship from the…
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Francis Toromade
Read profile →: Francis ToromadeMr. Francis Toromade is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined Program Candidate. He holds an MBA from Lagos State University in Nigeria and a Master in Agribusiness Management from Rome Business School. He also holds a HND in Marketing from…
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George Ayella
Read profile →: George AyellaMr. George Ayella is a Dual PhD / DBA Program Candidate. He holds an M.Sc. in Corporate Financial Management from the University of Law De Broc Business School, UK. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from Makerere…
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Gertrude Kazarwa
Read profile →: Gertrude KazarwaMs. Gertrude Kazarwa is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. She holds a Master of Business Administration from the Maastrict School of Management in The Netherlands. She also holds a Bachelor Degree in Management from the Universite Libre de Kigali…
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Gloria Noganta
Read profile →: Gloria NogantaMs. Gloria Nomvuyiseko Noganta Doctor of Leadership Candidate. Ms. Noganta has been involved in business management and law enforcement since 1993. Her experience includes working with an extremely broad range of security, facilities and emergency related matters in South Africa…
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Godfrey Chima
Read profile →: Godfrey ChimaMr. Godfrey Chimakpam Otuekere is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined Program Candidate. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and MBA from the University of Lagos. He also hold a Diploma in Analytical and Industrial Chemistry from the…
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Halima Daniels
Read profile →: Halima DanielsMs. Halima Daniels is a Dual PhD / Doctor of Leadership Combined program candidate. She holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Industrial Psychology from UNISA. She has also completed the theoretical section of the Master degree in Industrial…
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Hans Alagoa
Read profile →: Hans AlagoaMr. Hans Ebire Alagoa is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Marquette University in the USA. He is a registered engineer and Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers.…
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Itumeleng Mataila
Read profile →: Itumeleng MatailaMs. Itumeleng Dorah Matlaila is Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. She holds a Master of Arts in Leadership & Management from the Logos University, USA, an Honours Bachelor of Commerce from the University of South Africa as well as a…
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Joseph Kofi Mensah
Read profile →: Joseph Kofi MensahMr. Joseph Kofi Mensah is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined program candidate. He holds a Master of Science in International Accounting & Finance from Buckingham New University, UK and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Studies in Accounting from…
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Joseph Nkandu
Read profile →: Joseph NkanduMr. Joseph Nkandu is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined Program Candidate. He holds an MBA in Social Entrepreneurship and Management from the ALTIS Postgraduate School of Business and Society at the Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore in Milan Italy.…
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Joyce Opuko-Duodu
Read profile →: Joyce Opuko-DuoduMrs. Joyce Opuko-Duodu is a PhD/DBA Combined Program Candidate. She holds an EMBA from the University of Ghana and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of the Cape Coast. She also holds a Chartered Accountancy designation from the…
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Kerstin Jatho
Read profile →: Kerstin JathoMs. Kerstin Jatho is a Dual PhD/DOAL Combined Program Candidate. She holds a Master of Science with Distinction in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of East London and well as a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of South…
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Loma Powrie
Read profile →: Loma PowrieMs. Loma Powrie is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of South Africa and a Master of Science in Strategic Business Management from Manchester Metropolitan University. She also holds an Advanced…
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Louise Delaney
Read profile →: Louise DelaneyMs. Louise Delaney is a Doctor of Leadership Candidate. She holds a Master in Innovation & Technology from the Dublin Institute of Technology. She also holds a Bachelor of Information Technology from the Dundalk Institute of Technology, Ireland where she…
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MacCharles Tomakleo
Read profile →: MacCharles TomakleoMr. MacCharles Yaw Tamakloe is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. He holds an Executive MBA from KUNST in Ghana and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Valley View University in Ghana. Professionally, he holds a managerial position at the…
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Majid Al Tunisi
Read profile →: Majid Al TunisiMr. Majid Al Tunisi is a Doctor of Business Administration in Finance Candidate. He holds a Master in Finance and Investment from the London School of Business And Finance as well as a Bachelor of Business Administration with a Major…
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Maria Kassova Kambembua Muadilu
Read profile →: Maria Kassova Kambembua MuadiluMs. Maria Kassova Kambembua Muadilu is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined program Candidate. She holds a Master of Arts in Business Administration in Accounting from Grand Canyon University, USA and a Bachelor of Economics from Cavendish University in Zambia.…
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Marlene Gonzalez
Read profile →: Marlene GonzalezMs. Marlene Gonzalez is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate in Organizational Neuroscience. She holds an MBA from IESA Business School in Venezuela and a BA in Holistic Nutrition from Clayton College USA. She also holds a Business degree from…
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Mashudubele Sedula Mamabolo
Read profile →: Mashudubele Sedula MamaboloMr. Maashudubele Sedula Mamabolo is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined Program Candidate. He holds a Masters in International Diplomacy and Policy from Straffordshire University in the UK. He also holds a BA in Political Science from the University of…
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Melissa Shipman
Read profile →: Melissa ShipmanMs. Melissa Shipman is a Doctor of Leadership in Professional Coaching Candidate. She holds a Dual Masters in Health Administration and Business Administration (MHA / MBA) from Webster University in the USA. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in…
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Mimi Popa
Read profile →: Mimi PopaMs. Mimi Marinela Popa is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined Program Candidate. She holds a MBA from Northhampton University, UK and a M.Sc. in Business Management from Manchester Metropolitan University. She also holds a Certificate in Healthcare Quality &…
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Murray Bingham
Read profile →: Murray BinghamMurray Bingham is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. He holds a M.Sc. in Coaching Psychology and Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Sydney and Bachelor of Theology from the Australian College of Ministries. He also holds a Bachelor…
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Nicolas Ofori
Read profile →: Nicolas OforiMr. Nicholas Ofori is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined Program Candidate. He holds a Master of Business Administration from The Paris Graduate School of Management and a Master of Public Sector Management from the Ghana Institute of Management and…
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Richmond Okafor
Read profile →: Richmond OkaforMr. Richmond Okafor is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. He is an innovator and portfolio entrepreneur with 25 years in business leadership. He holds an MBA from the Lagos Business School and a Bachelor of Engineering from the University…
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Robert Rances
Read profile →: Robert RancesMr. Robert Rances is a Dual PhD/DOAL Combined Program Candidate. He holds a Master of Business Administration from York St. John University, UK. He is a =n entrepreneur and business coach. Ap present, he is the CEO of BrainX as…
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Scott Farrell
Read profile →: Scott FarrellMr. Scott Farrell is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. He is a Certified Public Accountant and Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators. Currently, he holds the position of Group Chief Financial Officer B Braun Companies Southern…
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Sifiso Myeni
Read profile →: Sifiso MyeniMr. Sifiso Myeni is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined program Candidate. He holds a Master degree in Sustainable Agriculture from the Free State University, SA and a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from Zululand University in SA. At present,…
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Timothy Wigham
Read profile →: Timothy WighamMr. Timothy Wigham is a Doctor of Business Administration Candidate. He holds an MBA from the Graduate School of Business, Cape Town. At present, he is the Head of Performance Solutions at EXCEED in Aberdeen, Scotland. He has worked with…
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Veronicah Gladys Namagembe
Read profile →: Veronicah Gladys NamagembeMs. Veronicah Gladys Namagembe is a Doctor of Leadership Candidate and a seasoned microfinance specialist with 21 years hands on experience. She holds a MBA from Durham Business School UK as well as a Masters of Science Finance & Accounting…
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Vincent Ntalami
Read profile →: Vincent NtalamiMr. Vincent Ntalami is a Dual PhD / DBA Combined program candidate in Economics. He has over 20 years experience in Financial and Capital markets, Financial Modeling, managing Pension, Provident, Balance Sheet and Private Equity/Hedge Fund type portfolios across a…
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Vivian Liu
Read profile →: Vivian LiuMs. Vivian Liu is a Dual PhD DBA Combined Program candidate. She holds a Bachelor in International Business Administration from ShangQiu Normal University, China. She has also completed the Essential Management Skills for Emerging Leaders program at Harvard University Extension…
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Vumile Msweli
Read profile →: Vumile MsweliMs. Vumile Msweli is a Doctor of Leadership Candidate. She holds a B.Comm. in Accounting from the University of Pretoria and a B.Comm. in Finance from the University of Johannesburg. She also holds an MBA from the University of London.…
Your ambition. Your next step.
Build your future without leaving your career behind.
You have built experience, expertise and professional responsibilities. Now you want to take them further—whether that means greater leadership responsibility, a stronger advisory practice or deeper expertise in your field.
At Monarch Business School Switzerland, you can pursue that next step while remaining active in your career. Distance-based study and faculty mentoring help you connect your development with the professional challenges and opportunities that matter to you.
You do not need to have every detail mapped out before starting a conversation. Bring your experience, interests and ambitions—we can help you explore your options. Once you choose a professional doctorate the faculty will guide you in developing your research proposal.
Discuss your next step with Admissions →The learning experience
Structured learning. Connected to professional life.
Our educational approach brings professional context, inquiry and reflection together, supporting the development of responsible professional judgement.
Start with meaningful questions
Bring the challenges of your professional environment into your learning. Use them to examine assumptions and identify where deeper understanding can make a difference.
Develop evidence-informed insight
Connect management ideas with systematic inquiry. Strengthen your ability to interpret evidence and assess the implications for decisions and practice.
Exercise responsible judgement
Consider people, organisational context and the consequences of action. Develop a reflective approach to leadership and continuing professional growth.
MBS news & perspectives
Ideas and developments at Monarch Business School.
Professional doctorate journeys, business education and news from our academic community.
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Your Next Step as an Experienced Coach: Introducing the Doctor of Coaching Program
Monarch introduces the Doctor of Coaching (DCoach), an online applied doctorate for experienced coaches ready to deepen their expertise, strengthen their professional standing and contribute…
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Dr. Miray Barsoum Appointed to the CMBE Professional Standards Board
Monarch Switzerland’s Dean of Educational Development joins the Chartered Association of Business Schools’ CMBE Professional Standards Board.
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Monarch Business School Switzerland Awarded IEAC Accreditation from the UK
Institutional Announcement · Accreditation Monarch Awarded IEAC Accreditation Monarch Business School Switzerland has received five out of five stars in three key areas of institutional…
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Monarch Announces the 2026 Autumn Doctoral Workshop: Scholarship in the Swiss Alps
Monarch Announces the 2026 Autumn Doctoral Workshop: Scholarship in the Swiss Alps Morschach, Switzerland | October 5–7, 2026 Monarch Switzerland is pleased to announce…
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Sally Duxfield Joins the Doctor of Applied Neuroscience in Management Program
Sally Duxfield is a Doctor of Applied Neuroscience in Management Candidate. She is an executive performance coach, entrepreneur, and leadership practitioner with over four decades…
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Amanda Garcia Joins the Doctor of Management Program
Amanda Garcia joins the Doctor of Management (D.Man) program at Monarch Business School Switzerland, bringing over two decades of distinguished experience within the United States…
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