Career success after SBS Swiss Business School

In today’s increasingly competitive landscape, employment outcomes after graduation are a decisive factor for many international students when choosing whether to pursue or continue their education.

Fortunately, SBS Swiss Business School offers a clear advantage: its graduates consistently gain access to outstanding job opportunities across a range of global sectors. Below is data from the Public Disclosure of Student Achievement in the SBS Swiss Business School Employment Profile.

High employment rates: a key differentiator

One of the most important indicators of a Swiss business school’s success is the percentage of graduates who enter the job market shortly after completing their studies. At SBS Swiss Business School, graduate employment rates are consistently high.

Over 90% of graduates from programs such as the MBA and DBA secure employment within an average of 3 to 6 months after graduation. This success reflects not only the academic quality of our programs but also their alignment with current market demands.

Additionally, SBS Swiss Business School holds multiple certifications, awards, and accreditations that strengthen the career prospects of our graduates and position SBS Swiss Business School among the leading Swiss business schools.

Where do SBS Swiss Business School graduates work?

The career paths of SBS Swiss Business School graduates are diverse yet focused on business success. Both undergraduate and graduate employment rates show strong placement across key sectors. For undergraduates, 32% find jobs in international finance and 16% in global marketing.

Among graduate students, the highest rate—42%—is in finance and banking. SBS Swiss Business School graduates frequently join multinational companies across sectors such as banking, consulting, tech startups, and international organizations.

Undergraduate employment rates

• Finance and Banking: 32%
• Consulting: 9%
• Marketing & Sales: 16%
• Technology / Telecommunications: 15%
• Pharma / Health: 13%
• Services / Travel: 8%
• Manufacturing: 7%
  Total: 78%

Graduate employment rates

• Marketing & Sales: 15%
• Services / Travel: 10%
• Technology / Telecommunications: 12%
• Finance and Banking: 42%
• Pharma / Health: 10%
• Consulting: 6%
• Manufacturing: 5%
  Total: 90%

Job placement timelines after graduation

At SBS Swiss Business School, the transition from academia to the professional world is swift and effective. Thanks to the strong academic foundation, practical learning methods, and support provided by the Career Development Program, our graduates secure employment in impressively short timeframes.

These outcomes reinforce SBS Swiss Business School’s reputation as an institution committed to professional excellence and student success, delivering some of the best business school career results in Europe.

Undergraduate employment timeline

• 75% of graduates find employment within 1 to 3 months of graduation.
• 17% find employment within 3 to 6 months.
• Only 5% take longer than 6 months, highlighting SBS Swiss Business School short-term employability.

Graduate employment timeline

• 75% of graduates from postgraduate programs secure employment within 3 to 6 months.
• 15% find employment within 1 to 3 months—an outstanding result for those pursuing careers after business school.
• 5% take longer than 6 months to find employment.
• An additional 5% of graduates choose to launch their own businesses, reflecting SBS Swiss Business School entrepreneurial spirit and comprehensive preparation.

Continuous support: career development program

A key contributor to our graduates’ professional success is the robust support provided by the SBS Swiss Business School Career Development Program. This comprehensive service accompanies students from their first semester, offering:

• Personalized career planning
• Professional development workshops
• Interview preparation and CV reviews
• Access to global job fairs and networking opportunities
• Internship placements

This proactive, hands-on approach facilitates a seamless transition from classroom to career, enhancing graduate employment outcomes and strengthening post-business school career success.

Education designed for career success

SBS Swiss Business School is distinguished by its practical, global, and forward-thinking approach—empowering students to face real-world challenges in today’s business landscape. With Swiss State-Accredited programs and international accreditations from BAC, ACBSP, and IACBE, as well as recognition in global top rankings, SBS Swiss Business School graduates enjoy a significant competitive edge in the job market.

All programs, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, are continually updated to align with global business trends. Courses are taught by industry professionals with hands-on experience in international business, ensuring that students develop applicable skills from day one.

Additionally, SBS Swiss Business School is committed to key global priorities such as sustainability, integrating a sustainable business perspective across all programs. This focus resonates with companies worldwide that increasingly value sustainability-driven leadership and innovation in finance and business.

Investing in SBS Swiss Business School is investing in your professional future

The results speak for themselves, and you can view them directly on our website. Studying at a Swiss business school like SBS Swiss Business School is more than an academic choice; it’s a smart investment in your future.

With high graduate employment rates, fast job placement, and alumni thriving in impactful roles across industries, SBS Swiss Business School offers more than just education—it opens doors to global career success.
If you’re seeking an institution known for academic excellence and proven professional outcomes, SBS Swiss Business School is your ideal partner on the path to global leadership.