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BBA · Bachelor
BBA in Business Administration
A business degree that covers the whole building: management, marketing, finance, HR, operations, and strategy, taught by Rushford Business School in Switzerland. Twenty to twenty-four months, fully online, studied from the UAE.
Quick Highlights
Rushford Business School
20 to 24 months online
Assignments & dissertation
100% online with live lectures
Career-focused curriculum
Scholarship available
Programme at a Glance
Degree AwardBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Awarding UniversityRushford Business School, Switzerland
Duration20 to 24 months
AssessmentsAssignments and a dissertation
Study Mode100% online with live, interactive lectures
FocusManagement, Leadership, Marketing, Finance, Operations & Strategy
Note: Duration will be based on your experience and it can be advanced bachelors too which differs from prospects to prospects
Programme Overview
About this Programme
The Bachelor of Business Administration from Rushford Business School is built for people who want the full picture of how a company works before they specialise in any one corner of it. The curriculum moves from management foundations through marketing, finance, business economics, human resources, and operations, and finishes with the strategic subjects: project management, customer management, logistics, and strategic management itself.
Along the way it builds the professional habits that employers actually screen for: communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making with real information. The degree suits school leavers heading straight into business careers, working professionals formalising what they already do, and founders who want the discipline behind the instinct. It is taught entirely online with live, interactive lectures, and it is dual certified with Maverick Business Academy, London.
Rushford Business School, Switzerland, awards the degree. Where you point it, corporate ladder, family business, or your own venture, is the part you get to decide.
Globally Recognised Rushford Business School
At Rushford Business School you will receive a first-class business education from world- leading, cutting edge academics that have different points of view. Th...
Why Choose
Why Choose This Programme?
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The whole business, one degree
Management, finance, marketing, operations, HR, and strategy sit in a single curriculum, which is how real companies run.
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Leadership is taught, not assumed
Communication, team management, and organisational behaviour get dedicated modules, so leading people is studied, not left to luck.
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Strategic thinking arrives early
The programme covers how organisations analyse their environment, manage change, and make strategic decisions, rather than saving it for the last term.
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Practical subjects, real situations
Customer management, project management, business development, logistics, and risk management appear as subjects in their own right.
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The entrepreneur track is inside it
Business models, entrepreneurship, and organisational growth are on the syllabus for the founders in the room.
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A proper online degree, not a shortcut
Twenty to twenty-four months of live, interactive online study, which matters because the 2025 ministry rules tie recognised degrees to approved programme structures.
An internationally recognised pathway awarded by Rushford Business School .
What You'll Learn
Learning Outcomes
Apply fundamental management principles across different organisational environments
Understand leadership, organisational behaviour, and effective team development
Use business information and analytical thinking to support managerial decisions
Develop financial awareness and see how financial decisions shape performance
Apply marketing principles, customer management, strategic marketing, and sales
Understand operational processes and how businesses improve productivity
Evaluate changing business environments and organisational risk-management approaches
Apply entrepreneurship and business-development principles to support growth
Understand project planning, implementation, and quality management
See how strategic management contributes to long-term organisational success
Career Opportunities
Where This Degree Can Take You
Management Trainee
Operations Assistant
Marketing Assistant
Sales Assistant
Project Coordinator
Human Resource Executive
Administrative Manager
Business Development Executive
Customer Management Executive
Entrepreneur
Programme Structure
Your Journey, Year by Year
A structured curriculum that builds from foundations through to advanced study.
Business and management foundations
Year 1
- Communications in Organisations
- Leadership and the Organisation
- Financial Awareness
- Managing Change
- Business Operations
- Developing Teams
Advanced business and management
Year 2
- Responding to the Changing Business Environment
- Effective Decision Making
- Business Development
- Business Models and Growing Organisations
- Customer Management
- Risk Management and Organisations
Applied business management
- Human Resource Management & Organizational Behaviour
- Developing Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Global Business Management Skills
- Project and Quality Management
- Strategic Marketing & Sales
- Technology-Driven Logistics Management
- Managing Accounts & Finance
Specialised business modules
- Principles of Management
- Principles of Marketing
- Business Communication
- Financial Management
- Business Economics
- Strategic Management
- Operations Management
Final assessment
- Assignments across the programme, plus a dissertation on a business or management topic of your choice
RBS
The University
Rushford Business School
At Rushford Business School you will receive a first-class business education from world- leading, cutting edge academics that have different points of view. They will challenge your thinking as they show you the world of business from alternative perspectives.
Our undergraduate and graduate degree programs cover a wide range of business-related fields, including accounting, finance, marketing, and management.
Rushford Business School operates in Switzerland as per the applicable regulatory framework for private education institutions and is approved by the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Your Learning Partner
Why Study Through Maverick?
Students receive:
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Academic support
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Assignment guidance
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Career guidance
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Industry exposure
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Documentation support
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Why GCC Students Choose This Programme
The degree premium is written into UAE policy
MoHRE's 2026 guidelines recommend AED 12,000 a month for university graduates against AED 7,000 for diploma holders, and federal programmes such as Nafis place bachelor's holders in a higher support tier. Policy reads the degree one rung up.
Online changes the cost equation
Campus bachelor's programmes in Dubai run AED 35,000 to 65,000 a year, and premium international BBAs are listed between AED 33,000 and 110,000. An online Swiss BBA changes what the family budget has to carry.
The duration is the credible one
Twenty to twenty-four months sits with the 2025 ministry position that recognised degrees must follow approved programme structures, and those suspiciously short 12-month offers may not meet that test.
Generalists fit the Gulf's diversified economy
With the UAE's non-oil sector driving growth, employers keep hiring people who can move between operations, marketing, HR, and finance.
The bachelor's is a step, not a dead end
Rushford's own postgraduate family picks up from here: twelve MBA specialisations and nine MSc routes, and many students plan both degrees in one counselling call.
Honest take
A general business BBA opens the widest spread of first roles, and the narrowest path to any single one. If you already know you want finance only or marketing only, the specialised BBAs will aim you faster; this one is for people keeping options open.
Career outcomes
Roles come from the programme's official career outcomes. Where you land also depends on prior experience, and the generalist nature of this degree keeps the widest spread of doors open.
Our Network
Diverse Alumni
Join professionals across leading organizations worldwide
Graduates placing at world-class organisations across aviation, energy, finance and government
Join our growing global network of industry leaders
Faculty Voice
Insights From Industry Experts
Real-world perspectives from the minds shaping global business education
Germany
Faculty Insight • 01
Prof. Alexander Schmidt
Alexander is a leader in AI and cloud integration, specializing in ethical AI strategy and financial services. He develops courses on Machine Learning, NLP, and AI ethics, driving tech business growth.
British
Faculty Insight • 02
Prof. Dr. David Mark Holliman
Dr. David Holliman, an educator with 15+ years of experience, is Chairman of Holliman Holdings, managing business operations in tourism, trading, asset management, and education
Jordan
Faculty Insight • 03
Prof. Dr. Othman Abu Khurma
Dr. Othman Abu Khurma, a passionate science educator with 18 years' experience in Jordan and the GCC, excels in designing engaging teaching materials, fostering dynamic discussions, enhancing learning for educators and students.
Switzerland
Faculty Insight • 04
Prof. Steve Alban Tineo
Prof. Steve, a global leader and entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, delivers corporate training and academic courses on negotiation, conflict resolution, mediation, and cross-cultural communication.
slovakia
Faculty Insight • 05
Prof. Veronika Knight
Veronika Knight delivers practical, human-centered learning experiences for corporate teams across the UAE and GCC. Her approach focuses on developing soft skills and encouraging meaningful behavioural change, helping learners apply their knowledge with confidence in the workplace.
Canada
Faculty Insight • 06
Shyma Mohaisen
Shyma brings over 10 years of teaching experience and a background at Microsoft, combining academic expertise with practical industry insights to support learners’ professional growth.
India
Faculty Insight • 07
Prof. Dr. Shanmugan Joghee
Dr. Shanmugan brings over 26 years of experience in management education and research across India and the UAE, with expertise in marketing, international business, research methods, and digital transformation.
Ukrainian
Faculty Insight • 08
Prof. Yana Nikitina
Prof. Yana Nikitina is an accomplished economist, lecturer, and researcher with a PhD in Economics and a Master’s in Education Leadership. She brings extensive experience in teaching Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Business, with a strong commitment to student-centred learning, research excellence, and professional development.
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