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DUAL DEGREE Degree in Economics Executive CAS Executive Diploma Executive MBA Master of Laws in Cross-Cultural Business Practice (LL.M.)
D U A L D E G R E E
Degree in Economics Executive CASExecutive DiplomaExecutive MBA
Master of Laws in Cross-Cultural Business Practice (LL.M.)
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The iimt Executive Programmes & LL.M. Programme 4
Programme Structure iimt Executive Programmes 5The Executive MBAThe Executive Diploma (DAS)The Executive Certificate (CAS)
Programme Structure LL.M. 5
General Information 6Examinations & Final ProjectLanguage of InstructionCourse Location Conditions for Admission & ApplicationCourse Content & Faculty
Your Advantages 7FlexibilityDual DegreeInteractivityNetworkingQualityInternationality
Table of Contents
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The iimt Executive Programmes (Executive CAS, Executive Diploma, Executive MBA) prepare participants for high-level management careers. The Executive Programmes blend the experience and expertise of an innovative teaching team in developing participants’ leadership qualities in both domestic and international business.
The Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Cross-Cultural Business Practice is the only LL.M. in Switzerland and one of the few in the world to provide an intensive theoreti-cal and practical training in International Contracts. You are given the unique possibility to combine your LL.M. with an economical education programme at the iimt.
We are certain that your time in Fribourg will be a rich experience in terms of personal and professional growth, and are looking forward to welcoming you into the network of friends, professionals, partners, and educators.
Prof. Dr. Stephanie Teufel Directoriimt University of Fribourg
Prof. Dr. Pascal PichonnazFribourg University Law School
Prof. Dr. Franz WerroFribourg University Law SchoolGeorgetown University Law Center
Welcome
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The iimt Executive Programmes & LL.M. Programme
The Executive MBAThe Executive MBA requires passing all 30 modules, as well as the acceptance of the master project. By completing the Executive MBA, students receive 90 ECTS-credits and the internationally recognised Execu-tive Master of Business Administration in ICT or Utility Management of the University of Fribourg.
The Executive Diploma (DAS)The Executive Diploma requires passing 20 modules, as well as the acceptance of the Diploma project. By completing the Executive Diploma, students receive 60 ECTS-credits and the internationally recognised Executive Diploma in ICT or Utility Management of the University of Fribourg.
The Executive Certificate (CAS)The Executive Certificate requires passing 7 modules, as well as the acceptance of a final project. By com-pleting an Executive Certificate, students receive 22.5 ECTS-credits and the recognised Certificate of Advanced Studies in in ICT or Utility Management of the University of Fribourg.
iimt Subject Areas (course modules)Strategy & Innovation ManagementMarketing ManagementOrganisational Behaviour & HR ManagementManagement Accounting & ControlManagerial FinanceICT or Utility TechnologyProcess & Excellence ManagementBusiness EthicsInformation Management & Decision SupportNational & International EconomicsLaw in ICT / Law in UtilityProject Management
Introductory conferencePlurality of Legal Systems in a Global World
Core module in International Contract LawComparative Contract LawUNIDROIT PrinciplesInternational Sales of GoodsInsurance ContractsInternational Joint-VenturesDistributorship AgreementsInternational Construction ContractsConsumer Contracts
Module in Cross-Cultural ContractsContract Law in AsiaChinese Legal cultureContract Law in AfricaContract Law in Middle EastContract Law in Latin America
Module in Trade ComplianceTrade ComplianceInternational Business CrimesGlobal Risk RegulationProduct LiabilityCorporate Law
Module in EU and WTO LawEU Institutional LawEU Internal MarketCompetition Law and State AidWTO Law I - Institutions and Trade in GoodsWTO Law II - Trade in Services
Module in General Business LawTax LawIntercultural Business NegotiationIntroduction to EconomicsBusiness EthicsIP Law
Module in International Dispute ResolutionInternational ArbitrationPrivate International LawCommercial Dispute Resolution Clinic ICommercial Dispute Resolution Clinic II
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Programme Structure iimt
The iimt Executive Programmes are designed as a series of modules organised in different subject areas. The Executive MBA consists of 30 modules, the Executive Diploma of 20 modules and the Executive
Strategy & InnovationManagement 1
Strategy & InnovationManagement 2
Strategy & InnovationManagement 3
MarketingManagement 1
MarketingManagement 2
MarketingManagement 3
Organisational Behaviour &HR Management 1
Organisational Behaviour &HR Management 2
Organisational Behaviour &HR Management 3
ManagementAccounting & Control 1
ManagementAccounting & Control 2
ManagementAccounting & Control 3
Managerial Finance 1 Managerial Finance 2 Managerial Finance 3
ICT Technology 1 orUtility Technology 1
ICT Technology 2 orUtility Technology 2
Corporate Communication orUtility Technology 3
Information Management &Decision Support 1
Information Management &Decision Support 2
Information Management &Decision Support 3
Process & ExcellenceManagement 1
Process & ExcellenceManagement 2
Business Ethics 1
National & InternationalEconomics 1
National & InternationalEconomics 2
Project Management 1
Law in ICT 1 / Utility 1 Law in ICT 2 / Utility 2 Project Management 2
Executive MBA
Executive Diploma (DAS)
Executive Certificate (CAS)
Certificate of 7 modules. All modules last 2 days and all study programmes can be completed part-time or full-time.
Programme Structure LL.M.
The MLCBP LL.M. Programme includes introductory modules, core modules and final modules, legal clinics and a tailor
made Moot Courts at the end of each clinic, that represents 22 course weeks in total.
General Informationiimt Executive Programmes
Examinations & Final ProjectEach completed iimt module is followed by a written or an oral examination. Executive MBA, Executive Diploma and Executive Certificate students are additionally required to write a final project.
Language of InstructionEnglish is the language of instruction and examination. The final project may be written in English, French, Italian, or German.
Course LocationAll iimt courses are given at the University of Fribourg, Bd de Pérolles 90, 1700 Fribourg.
Conditions for Admission & ApplicationA degree from a University or University of Applied Sciences, at least 2 years of professional experience and a management position are required.
Course Content & FacultyMore information about the detailed course con-tent and the teaching faculty is available on www.iimt.ch.
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General InformationLL.M. Programme
Examinations & Final ProjectAll modules are followed, at the end of each semester, by oral or written examinations. For clinical works and Moot Courts, an active participa-tion is required. Students must also complete an independent research and writing project. The research project may be common with the iimt Executive Programmes.
Language of InstructionEnglish is the language of instruction and examination. The final project must be written in English.
Course LocationCourses are held mainly in the University of Fribourg with some of them taking place in Bern and Neuchâtel.
Conditions for Admission & ApplicationA first complete law degree or another academic qualification deemed equivalent by the Pro-gramme Directors is required. Candidates having acquired a practical experience in the field of law are encouraged.
Course Content & FacultyMore information about the detailed course content and the teaching team is available on www.mlcbp.ch.
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Course Fees
LL.M. & iimt Executive MBA CHF 60,500 30 modules
LL.M. & iimt Executive Diploma CHF 46,500 20 modules
LL.M. & iimt Executive CAS CHF 28,300 7 modules
Deluxe Package* upon request
Fees include course learning materials, case studies, and exami-nations but do not cover transport, accommodation or food.The course fees may be paid in instalments.
* The Deluxe Package includes accomodation in the city center of Fribourg. For more details please contact us.
Your Advantages
FlexibilityThe modular structure of the iimt Executive Programmes offers a high rate of flexibility • Start your study programme at different periods
of the year and choose the length of time• Design your study schedules from full-time to
part-time study
Dual DegreeCombine Law and Economics • Get up-to-date insights in both sectors• Experts and specialists from the University,
Law School and international Universities• Diploma from the University of Fribourg for both
study programmes in one year
InteractivityInteractive teaching methods combine theoretical know-how and practical approaches• A healthy mix of theoretical knowledge and practical
cases are applied• Business games are used in order to solve managerial
challenges• Case studies, group works and current issues will
be discussed and treated
NetworkingYour network of colleagues and friends will be enriched and enlarged• Meet key-players• Build up an international network of colleagues
and friends• Benefit from a strong alumni network
QualityThe quality of the Programmes is our highest goal• Course contents are branch-related and contain
up-to-date issues• We take care of your needs and your personal
development• The quality of the courses is warranted through
the accreditation by the OAQ
InternationalityInternationality in a global environment is part of your study programme• Course contents are focused on international
issues• Participants and lecturers are international• International exchange programmes in Cambridge
(UK) and Shanghai (China) are available
Contactiimt – international institute of management in technologyUniversity of FribourgBd de Pérolles 90CH-1700 FribourgPhone +41 26 300 84 30Fax +41 26 300 97 [email protected]
Center of Advanced StudiesFribourg University Law SchoolAv. de Beauregard 11Office 5.608 / 5.610CH-1700 FribourgPhone +41 26 300 81 [email protected]://www.unifr.ch/ius/llm
