{"id":2592,"date":"2022-01-14T15:18:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T15:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/eastern-switzerland-university-of-applied-sciences-ost-school-of-management\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T09:34:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T09:34:53","slug":"eastern-switzerland-university-of-applied-sciences-ost-school-of-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/en\/eastern-switzerland-university-of-applied-sciences-ost-school-of-management\/","title":{"rendered":"OST Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences \u2013 School of Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2592\" class=\"elementor elementor-2592 elementor-582\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-564558f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"564558f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4319cfe\" data-id=\"4319cfe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-776cbff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"776cbff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OST Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences - School of Management<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-772fe49a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"772fe49a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>&#8220;Empowering Expertise&#8221;<\/h4><p>The OST School of Management stands for practical transfer and proximity. It develops solutions for business and society in Eastern Switzerland and beyond. With practical education and training and application-oriented research, we create prospects for students, companies and private and public institutions in our region. Our motto, \u2018Empowering Expertise, shows what we focus on: transfer orientation, quality and impact. The School of Management is one of a total of six departments at OST Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences.<\/p><p>In a total of five bachelor&#8217;s and master&#8217;s degree programmes and numerous continuing education courses, students acquire application-oriented skills that they can directly transfer into business practice during their studies.<\/p><p>In applied research and consulting, the OST School of Management makes targeted use of its science-based and implementation-oriented skills to transfer scientific knowledge into practice, shape digital change in organisations in a sustainable manner and raise awareness of social responsibility. In doing so, it specifically networks the skills of various disciplines at OST, thereby promoting interdisciplinary innovation.<\/p><p>Since 2024, the OST School of Management has held the seal of approval of the AACSB, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Achieving this prestigious institutional accreditation is a source of pride for those responsible and spurs them on to remain true to their high quality standards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed429f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ed429f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Standort_StGallen_klein-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2300\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Standort_StGallen_klein-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Standort_StGallen_klein-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Standort_StGallen_klein-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Standort_StGallen_klein-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Standort_StGallen_klein.jpg 1214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Campus St. Gallen<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae2d4fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae2d4fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Degree programs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9013f75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9013f75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the School of Management, students choose one of three bachelor&#8217;s degree programmes: \u2018BSc Business Administration\u2019, \u2018BSc Management and Law\u2019 and \u2018BSc Business Informatics\u2019. Each of the three programmes offers specialisations that enable students to set the course for their personal future. Our degree programmes are based on a system-oriented approach, which we use to promote networked thinking and thus prepare students for promising career fields. Unique to OST are the student consulting projects, in which students develop solutions to challenges posed by clients from the business world. In the consulting projects, they work at the regional, national or international level.<\/p><p>In our two master&#8217;s programmes, \u2018MSc Business Administration\u2019 and \u2018MSc Business Informatics\u2019, our students expand and deepen their personal skills and qualify for demanding positions as specialists and managers in a wide range of industries. Both master&#8217;s programmes are designed for bachelor&#8217;s graduates from various disciplines.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/studium\/wirtschaft\">https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/studium\/wirtschaft<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c51920 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c51920\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Continuing Education<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9437239 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9437239\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity: the challenges of the \u2018VUCA\u2019 world present every professional with new personal challenges throughout their career. With our wide range of continuing education programmes, we offer a platform from which you can select tailor-made courses to acquire and deepen (new) skills and turn your professional challenges into personal opportunities.<\/p><p>Our teaching staff combine many years of practical experience with the latest scientific findings and design individual teaching content to high standards. In the degree programmes and modules, participants learn from real-life case studies, which are always up-to-date and relevant thanks to the close cooperation between the university and industry.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/weiterbildung\/weiterbildungsangebot\/wirtschaft\">https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/weiterbildung\/weiterbildungsangebot\/wirtschaft<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41b07ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41b07ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Services<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-559ad69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"559ad69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Based in Eastern Switzerland, the OST School of Management specifically promotes networking between science and business practice, thereby strengthening the economy in Eastern Switzerland and beyond. The consequences of new technologies, changing customer behavior and increasing regulation are placing heavy demands on companies of all sizes and in all industries. How can resources and value creation processes be successfully aligned and business models further developed under these conditions? True to our motto \u2018Empowering Expertise, we support companies in finding innovative answers to these questions with the help of solution-oriented methodological and technical expertise and a holistic view.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/forschung-und-dienstleistungen\/wirtschaft\">https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/forschung-und-dienstleistungen\/wirtschaft<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ae6013 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ae6013\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research &amp; Development<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-485da3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"485da3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The School of Management covers a wide range of topics in applied research. It addresses current practical issues and provides concrete solutions. With our research, which is funded by national and international institutions, we aim to provide forward-looking impetus for business and industry. The most important sources of funding are Innosuisse, IHB, the Swiss National Science Foundation, EU research institutions, foundations and industry partners. Our research activities currently focus on the areas of corporate\/business development, digitalization and sustainable management.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/forschung-und-dienstleistungen\/wirtschaft\">https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/forschung-und-dienstleistungen\/wirtschaft<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-690c76f\" data-id=\"690c76f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-148fe7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"148fe7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ost-2020-rgb_content.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2267\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ost-2020-rgb_content.png 300w, https:\/\/ams-switzerland.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ost-2020-rgb_content-16x9.png 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36d4908 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"36d4908\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ea22ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ea22ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83f8080 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83f8080\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>OST School of Management<\/strong><br \/>Rosenbergstrasse 59<br \/>9001 St. Gallen<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"tel:+41582571700\">Tel. +41 (0)58 257 17 00<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"mailto:wirtschaft@ost.ch\">wirtschaft@ost.ch<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ost.ch\/de\/die-ost\/departemente\/departement-wirtschaft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ost.ch\/wirtschaft<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f202bd elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6f202bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e45331a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e45331a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4db6792\" data-id=\"4db6792\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OST Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences &#8211; School of Management &#8220;Empowering Expertise&#8221; The OST School of Management stands for practical transfer and proximity. 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