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'''Swiss Management Center''' (SMC) is a for-profit corporation founded in 1985 with operative headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. SMC also has offices in [[Vienna]] and [[Buenos Aires]]. As of 2012, SMC University has 2,231 students.<ref name="financial">[http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/swiss-management-center Rankings Financial Times]. [[Financial Times]]</ref>
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== Academic Programs ==
The company operates SMC University, through which it offers online [[Bachelor]]'s, Master's, and [[Doctoral]] programs.
[[SMC accredited graduate and doctoral programs]].<ref>[http://acbspsearch.org/Home/Details?instId=Inst3140][[ACBSP Accredited Programs]]</ref>:
* [[Master of Business Administration]]
* Master of Science in Finance & Controlling
* MBA in Information Security Management
* Master of Science in Human Resources Management
* MBA in Entrepreneurship
* MBA in Strategic Procurement
* [[Doctor of Business Administration|Doctorate in Business Administration]]
* Doctorate in Finance
* Doctorate of Management
* Doctorate of Political Economy
== Accreditation status ==
The [[Swiss University Conference]] does not list SMC among the "Recognised or Accredited Swiss Higher Education Institutions", meaning SMC is not accredited as one of Switzerland's state universities by the [[Swiss Center of Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education|OAQ]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Rektorenkonferenz der Schweizer Universitäten|title=Recognised or Accredited Swiss Higher Education Institutions
|url=http://www.crus.ch/information-programme/recognition-swiss-enic/recognised-or-accredited-swiss-higher-education-institutions.html?L=2|accessdate=8 March 2011}}</ref> Private business schools in Switzerland including [[International Institute for Management Development]] and [[SBS Swiss Business School]] are also not accredited by OAQ.
However SMC's graduate and doctoral programs are accredited by the [[Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs]] (ACBSP).<ref>[http://www.acbsp.org/?page=accredited_members ACBSP Accredited Members]</ref> SMC is a member of the [[European Council for Business Education]] (ECBE)
As of September 1, 2012, SMC is also registered with the [[National Accreditation Board (Ghana)|National Accreditation Board of Ghana]].<ref>[http://www.nab.gov.gh/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=331%3Aregistered-foreign-institutions&catid=73%3Aregistered-foreign-institutions&Itemid=206][[National Accreditation Board of Ghana]]</ref>▼
== Rankings ==
* [[Financial Times]]: '''Online MBA''' - 2010<ref>[http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/online-mba-2010][[Financial Times Online MBA 2010]]</ref>, 2011<ref>[http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/online-mba-2011][[Financial Times Online MBA 2011]]</ref> and 2012<ref>[http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/online-mba-2012][[Financial Times Online MBA 2012]]</ref>
▲However SMC's graduate and doctoral programs are accredited by the [[Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs]] (ACBSP).<ref>[http://www.acbsp.org/?page=accredited_members ACBSP Accredited Members]</ref> SMC is a member of the [[European Council for Business Education]] (ECBE).<ref>[http://www.ecbe.eu/index.php?id=10]</ref> Both ACBSP and ECBE are registered affiliates of the [[European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education]] (ENQA).<ref>[http://www.enqa.eu/index.php/enqa-agencies/affiliates/]</ref>
* [[Newsweek]]: October 9, 2006 <ref>[http://smcuni.net/university/SMC_ranking/Newsweek_2006.pdf][[Newsweek October 9, 2006]]</ref>
▲As of September 1, 2012, SMC is also registered with the [[National Accreditation Board (Ghana)|National Accreditation Board of Ghana]].<ref>http://www.nab.gov.gh/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=331%3Aregistered-foreign-institutions&catid=73%3Aregistered-foreign-institutions&Itemid=206</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.
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