Sustainability Management School

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Sustainability Management School (SUMAS)
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SUMAS Logo
Motto
Inspiring Innovative Leaders
TypePrivate business school
Established2012
Academic affiliation
 Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, Swiss Private School Register
President Ivana Modena
Academic staff
+40
Administrative staff
+22
Students+240
Undergraduates +60
Postgraduates +180
+10
Location
Gland
,
Switzerland

46°24′56″N6°16′43″E / 46.41558500457018°N 6.278518206306375°E / 46.41558500457018; 6.278518206306375 Coordinates: 46°24′56″N6°16′43″E / 46.41558500457018°N 6.278518206306375°E / 46.41558500457018; 6.278518206306375
CampusGland & Milan
LanguageEnglish
Colors Green
Website www.sumas.ch

Sustainability Management School (SUMAS) is a private business school focused on sustainability and a responsible management education (UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Program, Voluntary Initiative). [1] This training center was founded in 2012 by Ivana Modena [2] with the mission of Inspiring Innovative Leaders. [3]

Contents

SUMAS's main campus is based in the headquarters of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), just neighbors without any connection, in Gland in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Moreover, the school has recently opened its second campus in Milan, Italy, in which students can attend all bachelor programs as well as graduate programs specializing in Sustainability Management and Sustainable Fashion Management. [4]

Programs

SUMAS offers private degree programs for different educational programs to all students coming of different ages, and up to IBCP and Bachelors, Masters, MBA, and Doctoral Degrees. [5]

Undergraduate programs

Graduate programs

Master's programs

All Master's programs are offered both on-campus and online.

  • Master in Sustainability Management (MAM) [11]
  • Master in Sustainable Fashion Management (MAM) [12]
  • Master in Sustainable Hospitality Management (MAM) [13]
  • Master in Sustainable Tourism Management (MAM) [14]

MBA programs

All MBA programs are offered both on-campus and online.

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Sustainability Management [15]
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Sustainable Fashion Management [16]
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Responsible Investment [17]
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Sustainable Tourism Management [18]
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Sustainable Hospitality Management [19]

Doctorate programs

  • Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) in Sustainability Management [20]

Other programs

Accreditation, memberships, and achievements

Accreditation

Sustainability Management School does not hold the institutional accreditation (AAQ) to award reputable academic higher education degrees in Switzerland. [23]

programmatic accreditations (ACBSP) do not guarantee recognition for qualifications, exams or programs passed, from said Institutions.

Affiliations and memberships

Ranking

The school's Online MBA in Sustainability Management was named 18th among The 23 Best Online MBA Programs in Sustainability for 2017–2018. [28] Moreover, Sustainability Management School achieved 4 out of 5 QS Quacarelli Simonds Stars in 2017. [29]

Campuses

Switzerland

SUMAS is headquartered in the city of Gland, between Geneva and Laussane. Its Swiss campus is a city campus with different buildings, including: [30]

Italy

SUMAS opened in February 2020 its brand new campus in Milan, Italy. Located in BASE Milano, students can attend Sustainability Management and Sustainable Fashion Management programs in this campus. [31]

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  2. ↑ "Se former entre business et durabilité". Le Temps (in French). Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  3. ↑ "Virtual Open House". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  4. ↑ "Sustainability Management School - SUMAS, Switzerland". Stipendii.
  5. ↑ "Validity of degrees issued by private higher education institutions in Switzerland" (PDF).
  6. ↑ "BBA in Sustainability Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  7. ↑ "BBA in Sustainable Tourism Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  8. ↑ "BBA in Finance and Responsible Investment". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  9. ↑ "BBA in Sustainable Hospitality Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  10. ↑ "BBA in Sustainable Fashion Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  11. ↑ "Master's Degree in Sustainability Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  12. ↑ "Master's Degree in Sustainable Fashion Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  13. ↑ "Master's Degree in Sustainable Hospitality Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
  14. ↑ "Master's Degree in Sustainable Hospitality Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
  15. ↑ "MBA in Sustainability Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
  16. ↑ "MBA in Sustainable Fashion Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
  17. ↑ "MBA in Finance and Responsible Investment". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  18. ↑ "MBA in Sustainable Tourism Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  19. ↑ "MBA in Sustainable Hospitality Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  20. ↑ "DBA in Sustainability Management". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  21. ↑ "CAS". SUMAS. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  22. ↑ "SUMAS Career-related Studies® Business & Sustainability".
  23. ↑ "DECISIONS AND DOCUMENTS".
  24. 1 2 "Accreditation, Rankings & Affiliations".
  25. ↑ R20 List of Partners
  26. ↑ PRME Participant details
  27. ↑ United Nations Global Compact list of Participants Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
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  29. ↑ "QS Stars Rating".
  30. ↑ "Lake Geneva Campus, Switzerland".
  31. ↑ "Milan City Campus, Italy".
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