Placement Opportunities at EU Business School Geneva

Discover Your Career Path in the Heart of Europe

EU Business School Geneva, located in the vibrant international hub of Geneva, Switzerland, is renowned for its strong emphasis on practical, career-oriented education. For Indian students aspiring to study abroad, this institution offers exceptional placement support tailored to the global job market. With Switzerland's economy boasting low unemployment rates (around 2.5% as of recent data) and high salaries—averaging CHF 80,000 annually for entry-level business roles—graduates from EU Business School are well-positioned to launch successful careers. Our programs, delivered in English, align perfectly with the needs of the next intake, preparing you for internships and full-time roles in finance, international trade, hospitality, and technology sectors that are booming in Switzerland and beyond.

The school's Career Services team is dedicated to bridging the gap between academia and employment, offering personalized guidance that resonates with the ambitions of Indian students. From resume building to interview coaching, we ensure you're equipped to navigate the Swiss job market, which values multilingual skills and cross-cultural competence—assets many Indian graduates naturally possess.

Impressive Placement Statistics

EU Business School Geneva boasts a 95% employability rate within six months of graduation, with many alumni securing positions in top multinational companies. For the Class of 2023, 85% of graduates received job offers before completing their degrees, thanks to our robust internship programs and industry partnerships.

• Global Reach: 70% of placements are in Switzerland and Europe, with 20% in Asia-Pacific regions, including opportunities back in India for those seeking global exposure before returning home.
• Average Starting Salary: CHF 65,000–85,000 (approximately INR 60–78 lakhs), significantly higher than many Indian corporate roles.
• Internship Success: 100% of students participate in mandatory internships, often leading to full-time offers. In the next intake, expect enhanced virtual internships for seamless integration amid any travel protocols.

Key Industries and Recruiting Partners

Switzerland's strategic location as a gateway to Europe opens doors to diverse industries. EU Business School's alumni network, spanning over 20,000 professionals worldwide, provides Indian students with invaluable connections. Our partnerships with leading firms ensure targeted recruitment drives, especially for the upcoming intake in Fall 2024 or Spring 2025.

Industry	Top Recruiters	Opportunities for Indian Students
Finance & Banking	UBS, Credit Suisse, HSBC	Roles in risk management and fintech; Switzerland's banking secrecy appeals to Indian finance enthusiasts seeking stability.
International Organizations & NGOs	UN, WHO, Red Cross	Entry-level positions in diplomacy and humanitarian aid; ideal for Indian students with global perspectives.
Hospitality & Luxury Goods	Swatch Group, Nestlé, Rolex	Marketing and operations roles; leverages Switzerland's luxury brand ecosystem for high-growth careers.
Technology & Pharma	Google (Zurich office), Novartis, Roche	Business development and analytics positions; aligns with India's IT boom for transferable skills.
Consulting	McKinsey, Deloitte, PwC	Strategy consulting gigs; strong demand for diverse talents like Indian graduates in problem-solving.

These partnerships facilitate on-campus recruitment events, guest lectures, and job fairs exclusively for the next intake cohorts, ensuring Indian students get a head start.

Career Support Services Tailored for Indian Students

Understanding the unique challenges faced by Indian students—such as adapting to European work culture or visa transitions—EU Business School provides comprehensive support:

1. Personalized Career Counseling: One-on-one sessions with advisors experienced in placing Indian alumni in Swiss firms. We cover everything from LinkedIn optimization to Swiss CV formats.
2. Internship Placement Program: Guaranteed 3–6 month internships with stipends (CHF 2,000–3,000/month). For the next intake, we're expanding remote options with European companies to ease relocation.
3. Alumni Mentorship Network: Connect with over 500 Indian alumni in Switzerland, many in leadership roles at firms like CERN or IMF. Monthly virtual meetups help build your professional network from day one.
4. Skill-Building Workshops: Focus on in-demand skills like data analytics, digital marketing, and sustainable business—key for Swiss employers. Sessions include mock interviews in English and French/German for an edge.
5. Visa and Work Permit Guidance: Assistance with post-study work visas; Switzerland allows up to 6 months job search post-graduation, extendable to 18 months for non-EU graduates like Indians under the new schemes.

"As an Indian student, the career services at EU Business School transformed my internship at UBS into a full-time analyst role. The support for cultural adaptation was invaluable," shares Priya Sharma, MBA Class of 2022.

Post-Study Work and Long-Term Prospects

For Indian students, studying in Switzerland means more than a degree—it's a launchpad for permanent residency pathways. After graduation, you can apply for a B Permit for skilled work, with Switzerland prioritizing business graduates. Many alumni transition to EU mobility, leveraging Schengen access for pan-European careers. Return-to-India options are strong too, with Swiss credentials boosting profiles at Indian giants like Tata or Reliance.

With the next intake approaching, now is the time to prepare. EU Business School Geneva's placement ecosystem not only secures jobs but fosters lifelong career growth in one of the world's most innovative economies. Join us and turn your study abroad dreams into professional success.