Imagine If You Could Design
The Perfect Business School

Every great idea starts with a question. Ours was this: what if we could build a business school from the ground up, free from the old ways of doing things? A school that’s truly agile, reacting to the speed of business and dedicated to practical skills with real-world impact.

Weinberg United is the answer to that question. We built it. Now, let’s show you how we designed the perfect business school, piece by piece.

We started with a Vision.

Make Business Better

Making a profit is great, but it’s not the whole story. Business can and should be a powerful force for good. Our vision is to empower you to create value for all stakeholders — anyone impacted by your work, like your employees and their families, your customers, and the community.

We measure our success not by a grade, but by the knowledge we gain, the skills we develop, and the positive change we create.

Some of our Community Impact
Project Management Students raise awareness for the Cancer Foundation of Basel
Project Management Students raise awareness for the Cancer Foundation of Basel
Accounting students do the inventory for SOS Mother & Baby
Accounting students do the inventory for SOS Mother & Baby
Students coordinate the logistics of delivering emergency medical supplies
Students coordinate the logistics of delivering emergency medical supplies
Students and faculty team up for an international relief mission
Students and faculty team up for an international relief mission
Turning campus space into a place for distributing clothing, diapers, and emergency supplies to families in need.
Turning campus space into a place for distributing clothing, diapers, and emergency supplies to families in need.
Students planned, organized, and hosted an international dance event, raising nearly CHF 13,000 for the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Switzerland.
Students planned, organized, and hosted an international dance event, raising nearly CHF 13,000 for the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Switzerland.

We created a business school built around real work, real mentors, and real outcomes.

We make it our Mission.

Our mission is to help you become a confident, thoughtful leader. A leader who isn’t afraid to take risks, learn from mistakes, and see both your strengths and weaknesses clearly. We believe a great business education should create balanced, responsible leadership that can make the world a better place — and that starts with the way we teach, support, and inspire you to know who you are and how you can make a difference.

We bring together the best people.

Our professors love what they do, and genuinely care about their students.

In a perfect business school, professors aren’t just academics. They’re seasoned practitioners, entrepreneurs, and leaders who have been in your shoes. They are mentors who have built companies, navigated global markets, and faced real-world challenges. Our faculty is chosen for their passion for teaching and their ability to connect classroom learning to professional application. We don’t measure their value by their research publications; we measure it by your success.

Jacqueline
Weinberg

The President

Philip Weinberg, Academic Director

Philip
Weinberg

The Academic Director

Justin
Boag

The MBA Program Manager

Kris
Floyd

The Marketing Guru

Robert
Gabathuler

The Commerce Pro

Brendan
Marsden

The Numbers Natural

Mirjana
Radivojevic

The IT Wiz

Andreas
Wyder

The Analysis Authority

You would create an education that is Practical and Experiential

We give our students an education that they'll get nowhere else.

At Weinberg United, we believe that education should be active, not passive. That’s why we’ve pioneered a method of Practical Experiential Learning™ (PEL), where our curriculum is designed around real-world application.

Forget multiple-choice forms and useless essays; we assess our students exactly as they will be tasked in their careers—with hands-on projects, real-life challenges, and collaborative solutions.

The PEL™ difference:

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Don’t Just Apply - You Explain Why.

We don't want the same old application essay. Tell us why you want to come to us and how you're going to use your Weinberg degree to make the world better.

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Your Application Fee Goes to Directly to Charity

Your application fee doesn’t come to us. It goes to a charity you care about. It’s your first chance to lead with impact.

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Log over 35,000 KM of Business Travel

Our undergraduate students cover more ground in their programs than most professionals do in a lifetime.

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You might dress up as one of Santa's Elves

Each year, our Project Management students design and run their own community event—crafts, cocoa, and sometimes, a bit of holiday cheer. It’s weirdly magical.

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You'll Get 1 Million Digital Textbooks at No Charge

Over 1 million e-books, all included. Your profs pull the best insights so you won’t carry and pay for dead weight.

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Learn International Business While Cruising

We travel the Danube to explore economies, politics, and culture—where classroom theory meets the real world, city by city.

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Hike Up, and Stare Down an Active Volcano

You’ll do more than you thought you could—academically, physically, personally. And we’ll be right there with you.

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Nobody's Going to Stab You in the Back

We don’t do class rankings, and we don’t scale grades to weed people out. You’ll collaborate, lift each other up, and grow stronger as a team — the way leadership should be.

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And You Just Might Learn the Waltz

Whether it’s learning the waltz, sipping sake with respect, or knowing how to read a room, you'll learn the unspoken rules of global business. Call it etiquette. Call it culture. Call it being ready for anything.

Some of our Community Impact

You would put the school in the best location...

The Perfect Campus? A Global Network.

Grounded in Switzerland. Connected to the World.

A perfect business school is grounded in a place where business thrives. Beginning as the Basel School of Business, our growth has been driven by a mission to expand our impact. With four distinct campuses across Switzerland, we are at the heart of global innovation and commerce. And because we are here, you can be confident that you’re in a place known for its economic stability, safety, and neutrality. Our campuses in Basel and Zurich are placed exactly where business happens: in the heart of banking, pharmaceuticals, technology, and innovation. Students don’t just learn about global business—they live in the middle of it.

...and you would make the world your classroom.

The Promise of a Global Classroom. Delivered.

Many business schools claim the world is their classroom. But for most, this promise is rarely fulfilled. At Weinberg United, it’s a cornerstone of our curriculum. With us, every student has the opportunity to step off campus and into the international business world. We believe that since all business is global business, your education should be too.
Global Excursions
At the World Expo in Osaka, students visited the Nordic Pavilion to learn how regional collaboration fuels sustainable business and design.
At the World Expo in Osaka, students visited the Nordic Pavilion to learn how regional collaboration fuels sustainable business and design.
Every visit to Vienna begins with a ride in Kurt’s electric car, exploring historic landmarks and hearing captivating stories of the Habsburgs and Empress Sisi.
Every visit to Vienna begins with a ride in Kurt’s electric car, exploring historic landmarks and hearing captivating stories of the Habsburgs and Empress Sisi.
A private tour through the history and craft of vodka production, blending cultural tradition with modern industry insights.
A private tour through the history and craft of vodka production, blending cultural tradition with modern industry insights.
Arriving at Expo 2020 Dubai (in 2021 - thanks, COVID), where students experienced a world of innovation while adhering to strict health and safety protocols.
Arriving at Expo 2020 Dubai (in 2021 - thanks, COVID), where students experienced a world of innovation while adhering to strict health and safety protocols.
Inside FENDI’s Rome headquarters, students gained firsthand knowledge of luxury brand management and marketing.
Inside FENDI’s Rome headquarters, students gained firsthand knowledge of luxury brand management and marketing.
Despite the 38°C weather, students and faculty attended the Rencontres Économiques in Aix-en-Provence as part of the International Economics course, gaining firsthand exposure to global policy discussions.
Despite the 38°C weather, students and faculty attended the Rencontres Économiques in Aix-en-Provence as part of the International Economics course, gaining firsthand exposure to global policy discussions.

You would choose the right recognition.​

Real Accreditation for a
Real-World Education

You would know that the perfect business school wouldn’t chase prestige just to have it. You would seek validation that’s both relevant and real. That’s why we chose accreditation from the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) for our outcomes-based approach and from eduQua, the Swiss quality label for continuing education, to prove our commitment to quality right here at home. These aren’t just rubber stamps; they are our commitment to you that your education will prepare you for real-world impact.

We believe in being transparent about what our certifications mean.

  • [Why We Chose IACBE]

  • [Why We Chose eduQua]

IACBE

International Accreditation Council for Business Education

The IACBE is the leading outcomes-based global accreditor for business programs. We chose them because their focus is on student success and real-world results, not academic research. This accreditation is a testament to our commitment to a practical education that prepares you for immediate impact.
  • [Why We Chose IACBE]
  • [Public Disclosure of Student Achievement]

eduqua

Swiss Quality Label for Further Education Institutions

eduQua is the premier quality label for continuing education in Switzerland. This certification reflects our commitment to excellence and ensures our programs meet the highest standards of quality right here at home, so your education is recognized and respected within the Swiss business community.

Most importantly, you would build a community that genuinely cares.

More than a network.
We are Weinberg United.

A great school isn’t just a network of connections; it’s a community where we genuinely care about each other. This is why we are Weinberg United. We believe that an education is a shared journey, and the bonds you form with your peers, faculty, and mentors often grow into something more—a family. It’s a place where we all support each other through real-world challenges and celebrate successes big and small, long after graduation.

And if you do it right, that community becomes a family.

Not your typical "About Us" page, right?

That's because, despite the name of the page, this isn't about us. It's about you.

We designed this school with a simple belief: that a business education should be deeply personal. Weinberg United isn’t about us—it’s about you, our students, and our faculty. It’s about overcoming challenges, celebrating successes, and proving that a business education is truly a shared journey. We are incredibly proud of the vibrant, supportive community that has grown here, and we consider it a privilege to be a part of each and every one of your journeys. 

With gratitude,

Jacqueline and Philip Weinberg

How will you help us continue the story?

We’ve shared our vision, our faculty, and our community with you. We’ve shown you a school designed to be a force for good. If this sounds like the kind of community you want to join—and a story you want to contribute to—then we’d love to hear from you.

Phone:

+41 61 271 90 00

Email:

info@weinbergu.org