Request information form
Online Application
Book a Meeting  With a Program Advisor

“The only MBA takes you to the future and challenges your creativity to transform your mental set-up into an innovative futurist.”

PROF. DR.Hossam El-Shazly

MBA Program with major in Creative Thinking (MBA-CT) 18 months

Overview

Welcome to the MBA program with major in Creative Thinking (MBA-CT). One of the futuristic, engaging, and informative MBA programs at Cambridge Corporate University.


This internationally relevant professional development program is intended for people working in the broad area of international business. Participants likely to gain most from the program are those involved in decision-making, leading positions, business development, business policy, family-owned business, and strategic management.

Who developed this program?

Overview

Welcome to the MBA program with major in Creative Thinking (MBA-CT). One of the futuristic, engaging, and informative MBA programs at Cambridge Corporate University.


This internationally relevant professional development program is intended for people working in the broad area of international business. Participants likely to gain most from the program are those involved in decision-making, leading positions, business development, business policy, family-owned business, and strategic management.

Who developed this program?

Who developed this program?

The (MBA-CT) program was developed and updated by talented faculty and thought-leaders at the Department of Business Innovation and Digital Transformation (BIDT) at the Albert Schweitzer School of Management (ASSM) in Cambridge Corporate University. Each module was created by CCU scholars, researchers, and corporate teams, ensuring that a range of corporate creative thinking perspectives is integrated into the course material.

CCU LEARNING MODEL

The (MBA-CT) program was developed and updated by talented faculty and thought-leaders at the Department of Business Innovation and Digital Transformation (BIDT) at the Albert Schweitzer School of Management (ASSM) in Cambridge Corporate University. Each module was created by CCU scholars, researchers, and corporate teams, ensuring that a range of corporate creative thinking perspectives is integrated into the course material.

CCU LEARNING MODEL

CCU LEARNING MODEL

Cambridge Corporate University's learning model is unique, innovative, digital, transformative, and live. It is only at CCU that the online portal is a real lecturing hall, where the instructor interacts face to face with students from different countries around the world.The CCU-Learning model offers a unique opportunity for industry professionals, researchers, and talented students to become part of the collective-intelligence mental setup of Cambridge Corporate University.

on camps

Cambridge Corporate University's learning model is unique, innovative, digital, transformative, and live. It is only at CCU that the online portal is a real lecturing hall, where the instructor interacts face to face with students from different countries around the world.The CCU-Learning model offers a unique opportunity for industry professionals, researchers, and talented students to become part of the collective-intelligence mental setup of Cambridge Corporate University.

“The only MBA takes you to the future and challenges your creativity to transform your mental setup into an innovative futurist.”Hossam El-Shazly

study that fits
ccu innovative approach

The CCU online learning model's innovative approach is no different from other techniques applicable at the university; it is always futuristic, innovative, and unique. CCU is an organization that chooses innovation as its way of life and offers one of the first-ever known innovation certifications and credentials, the 'Certified Professional Innovator' CPI, in 1983.This approach reflects on the way our students, researchers, and participants learn and interact via a set of structured tools and techniques:


• The CCU Live Lecturing Model

• The CCU Scenario-CaseStudy

• The CCU Discussion Groups and Workshops

• The CCU Alumni and Friends Networking Portal

• The CCU Questions Articles Assignment Technique

• The CCU Project Management Learning Tool

• The CCU SuperHuman Project and Tools

• The CCU Internship Program
• The ALSKLS Model

• The CCU AI Learning Tools

The CCU online learning model's innovative approach is no different from other techniques applicable at the university; it is always futuristic, innovative, and unique. CCU is an organization that chooses innovation as its way of life and offers one of the first-ever known innovation certifications and credentials, the 'Certified Professional Innovator' CPI, in 1983.This approach reflects on the way our students, researchers, and participants learn and interact via a set of structured tools and techniques:


• The CCU Live Lecturing Model

• The CCU Scenario-CaseStudy

• The CCU Discussion Groups and Workshops

• The CCU Alumni and Friends Networking Portal

• The CCU Questions Articles Assignment Technique

• The CCU Project Management Learning Tool

• The CCU SuperHuman Project and Tools

• The CCU Internship Program
• The ALSKLS Model

• The CCU AI Learning Tools

Our Graduates Equal to Wealth!

Our Graduates Equal to Wealth!

The program focuses on enhancing creativity and developing participants' creative thinking skills, preparing them systematically to participate in the workplace as ideas generators, change agents, and innovative entrepreneurs. Successful participants value more than money for their organizations. Their value is equal to wealth! The program structured in small groups and focuses on the "How" more than "What." The teaching philosophy serves the mission of CCU in linking education to social and economic development by arming participants with an advanced mental-model that makes them different.

The program focuses on enhancing creativity and developing participants' creative thinking skills, preparing them systematically to participate in the workplace as ideas generators, change agents, and innovative entrepreneurs. Successful participants value more than money for their organizations. Their value is equal to wealth!The program structured in small groups and focuses on the "How" more than "What." The teaching philosophy serves the mission of CCU in linking education to social and economic development by arming participants with an advanced mental-model that makes them different.

at ccu business unusual

The MBA in Creative Thinking is a type of business unusual which is the Cambridge Corporate University's specialty. The program focuses on developing participants' ability to analyze business issues and formulate outstanding strategies. You will not be surprised to complete your degree with much more than an MBA, but with a completely new experience that brings you to the next level in your profession.


As an integrated part of your MBA program work and assignments, you will design a new strategic map for your business, use different analytical tools to evaluate status, and formulate articles that could change the way your company operates.

It is business as usual at CCU that our students get promoted or receive better offers during their MBA study time.


During the program and inside the Yvon Pfeifer Writing Center (YWC), students get trained and educated on academic and technical writing to reach the professional authors level and publish quality articles in reputable industry and peer-reviewed journals, including the CCU-INNOVAJournal.

The MBA in Creative Thinking is a type of business unusual which is the Cambridge Corporate University's specialty. The program focuses on developing participants' ability to analyze business issues and formulate outstanding strategies. You will not be surprised to complete your degree with much more than an MBA, but with a completely new experience that brings you to the next level in your profession.


As an integrated part of your MBA program work and assignments, you will design a new strategic map for your business, use different analytical tools to evaluate status, and formulate articles that could change the way your company operates.

It is business as usual at CCU that our students get promoted or receive better offers during their MBA study time.


During the program and inside the Yvon Pfeifer Writing Center (YWC), students get trained and educated on academic and technical writing to reach the professional authors level and publish quality articles in reputable industry and peer-reviewed journals, including the CCU-INNOVAJournal.

Faculty

Faculty

Our classes and workshops are designed around our people to achieve a harmonious, creative, innovative, and productive environment. What you hear and feel from the time you join the class engages you in the cooperative effort and "can-do" approach of students, faculty, and administration, all working in unison.


We firmly believe that we can offer our students a much better education level via the live-online matrix environment of CCU, founded on professionality , mutual respect, and understanding.


The 'Human Organisation' is the system invented by talented scholars at Cambridge Corporate University, where other power parameters are defined. The system is part of the SUPERHUMAN concept, philosophy, research, tools, and project invented and led by Prof.Dr. Hossam El-Shazly,the current CCU President.

Our classes and workshops are designed around our people to achieve a harmonious, creative, innovative, and productive environment. What you hear and feel from the time you join the class engages you in the cooperative effort and "can-do" approach of students, faculty, and administration, all working in unison.


We firmly believe that we can offer our students a much better education level via the live-online matrix environment of CCU, founded on professionality , mutual respect, and understanding.


The 'Human Organisation' is the system invented by talented scholars at Cambridge Corporate University, where other power parameters are defined. The system is part of the SUPERHUMAN concept, philosophy, research, tools, and project invented and led by Prof.Dr. Hossam El-Shazly, the current CCU President.

Our Graduates Equal to Wealth!

CCU Classes

CCU Classes

Our classes and workshops are designed around our people to achieve a harmonious, creative, innovative, and productive environment. What you hear and feel from the time you join the class engages you in the cooperative effort and "can-do" approach of students, faculty, and administration, all working in unison.We firmly believe that we can offer our students a much better education level via the live-online matrix environment of CCU, founded on professionality , mutual respect, and understanding.The 'Human Organisation' is the system invented by talented scholars at Cambridge Corporate University, where other power parameters are defined. The system is part of the SUPERHUMAN concept, philosophy, research, tools, and project invented and led by Prof.Dr. Hossam El-Shazly,the current CCU President.

Our classes and workshops are designed around our people to achieve a harmonious, creative, innovative, and productive environment. What you hear and feel from the time you join the class engages you in the cooperative effort and "can-do" approach of students, faculty, and administration, all working in unison.We firmly believe that we can offer our students a much better education level via the live-online matrix environment of CCU, founded on professionality , mutual respect, and understanding.The 'Human Organisation' is the system invented by talented scholars at Cambridge Corporate University, where other power parameters are defined. The system is part of the SUPERHUMAN concept, philosophy, research, tools, and project invented and led by Prof.Dr. Hossam El-Shazly,the current CCU President.

MBA Advisor

MBA Advisor

Once you submitted an application form or requested information about the online-MBA program in Creative Thinking, a specialised MBA advisor will contact you by phone or email to arrange for a telephone or Skype meeting if required. This meeting gives you the chance to ask any question about this unique program and explains the technicality and structure of the MBA-CT. The MBA advisor will explain all the admission, enrolment, study, and financial details, including various payment-plans, available to help you land on your best option. Our MBA advisors will take care of you tell your admission and enrolment process is completed.

Once you submitted an application form or requested information about the online-MBA program in Creative Thinking, a specialised MBA advisor will contact you by phone or email to arrange fora telephone or Skype meeting if required. This meeting gives you the chance to ask any question about this unique program and explains the technicality and structure of the MBA-CT. The MBA advisor will explain all the admission, enrolment, study, and financial details, including various payment-plans, available to help you land on your best option. Our MBA advisors will take care of you tell your admission and enrolment process is completed.

Program Manager

Program Manager

Once admitted to the program, your CCU program manager will guide you for the rest of your degree. Your program manager will be your primary reference during the program. You can contact him/her at any time with any questions, concerns, observations, or comments regarding your classes, modules, schedule, enrolment, attendance, and assessment. We made sure that our program managers are trained on the best level to deal with their tasks and help you make your time at CCU such a rewarding and productive experience.

Once admitted to the program, your CCU program manager will guide you for the rest of your degree. Your program manager will be your primary reference during the program. You can contact him/her at any time with any questions, concerns, observations, or comments regarding your classes, modules, schedule, enrolment, attendance, and assessment. We made sure that our program managers are trained on the best level to deal with their tasks and help you make your time at CCU such a rewarding and productive experience.

Technical Support

Technical Support

CCU is the land of futurists; we employ the best available IT techniques to connect our students to faculty around the world and the live lecturing hall. The Deanship of Academic Supporting Services (DSS) plays an essential role in ensuring that the best technical and administrative support is provided. At CCU, the Institute of Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (IAR) collaborates with the (DSS) and other departments in the University to offer CCU students the taste and structure of the digital age.

CCU is the land of futurists; we employ the best available IT techniques to connect our students to faculty around the world and the live lecturing hall. The Deanship of Academic Supporting Services (DSS) plays an essential role in ensuring that the best technical and administrative support is provided. At CCU, the Institute of Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (IAR) collaborates with the (DSS) and other departments in the University to offer CCU students the taste and structure of the digital age.

Why People Come to CCU?

CCU is an educational and research University that teaches students how to master the new world of change and manage the speed and the scale of the process. Our World-Class appeals to the new digital age needs and requirements, where diversity equals innovation and innovation equals wealth. We gather different thinking schools, research perspectives, and talented minds under one roof, and we ensure productive interaction.

At CCU, our students and graduates are Masters of Wealth Creation and Value Generation.

CCU is an educational and research University that teaches students how to master the new world of change and manage the speed and the scale of the process. Our World-Class appeals to the new digital age needs and requirements, where diversity equals innovation and innovation equals wealth. We gather different thinking schools, research perspectives, and talented minds under one roof, and we ensure productive interaction.

At CCU, our students and graduates are Masters of Wealth Creation and Value Generation.

All academic programs at the Cambridge Corporate University are developed and taught by CCU faculty who are distinguished academicians, skilled educators, groundbreaking researchers, award-winning authors, and entrepreneurs in their respective fields. Representing various disciplines, they remain close to practice through relationships with business and industry leader sand personal involvement as board members and consultants for top companies worldwide. CCU faculty leverage their business expertise and field-based research to create new knowledge and enduring concepts that shape management practice. You will not be surprised to discover that our modules and curriculum are only available at the CCU campus and not offered any where else.


CCU programs' curriculum and modules are unique, innovative, stimulating, and live. It is only at Cambridge Corporate University that you will enjoy the reality of experience and knowledge transfer, and you will link your every-week study, assignment, and curriculum to your business environment and activities.


Among the wealth of unique advantages that describe the CCU MBA curriculum, the fact that all modules were developed using the CCU innovation system, which is part of the CCU SUPERHUMAN philosophy of the future.

All academic programs at the Cambridge Corporate University are developed and taught by CCU faculty who are distinguished academicians, skilled educators, groundbreaking researchers, award-winning authors, and entrepreneurs in their respective fields. Representing various disciplines, they remain close to practice through relationships with business and industry leader sand personal involvement as board members and consultants for top companies worldwide. CCU faculty leverage their business expertise and field-based research to create new knowledge and enduring concepts that shape management practice. You will not be surprised to discover that our modules and curriculum are only available at the CCU campus and not offered anywhere else.


CCU programs' curriculum and modules are unique, innovative, stimulating, and live. It is only atCambridge Corporate University that you will enjoy the reality of experience and knowledge transfer, and you will link your every-week study, assignment, and curriculum to your business environment and activities.


Among the wealth of unique advantages that describe the CCU MBA curriculum, the fact that all modules were developed using the CCU innovation system, which is part of the CCU SUPERHUMAN philosophy of the future.

The MBA Program with a major in Creative Thinking program consists of 8 modules representing the program's course-track; each Module lasts for 6 weeks and values 15 academic credits. This includes the Foundation Module (MBA-CT410), which covers, among other subjects, theAcademic and Technical Writing (ATW) course offered under the supervision of the Yvon Pfeifer Writing (YWC) at the University.


.The MBA-CT /  Course Track lasts for (48 weeks)

.The MBA-CT / Thesis/Project lasts for (24 weeks)

.The MBA-CT / Program can be completed in an average of 18 months.

The MBA Program with a major in Creative Thinking program consists of 8 modules representing the program's course-track; each Module lasts for 6 weeks and values 15 academic credits. This includes the Foundation Module (MBA-CT410), which covers, among other subjects, theAcademic and Technical Writing (ATW) course offered under the supervision of the Yvon Pfeifer Writing (YWC) at the University.


.The MBA-CT / Course Track lasts for (48 weeks)

.The MBA-CT / Thesis/Project lasts for (24 weeks)

.The MBA-CT / Program can be completed in an average of 18 months.

The Program Introduction and Orientation

This two-week introduction is an essential and compulsory part of the MBA Program at CCU and prepares the participants for the program's very different environment and structure. It does not award any academic credits, but it provides :

  • An introduction to the program and the faculty.
  • Advice and practice in accessing and using the program tools and computer lab.
  • Guidance on study skills and on preparing for this particular program.
  • Guidance on the case study model and the psychology track.
  • Practicing the CCU innovation system, idea generator workshops, and creative thinking lab.
  • Individual psychology and personality analysis interviews.
  • Introduction to the CCU corporate model of education.
  • During the two weeks, the program committee works very closely with the students to gain a deep understanding of the participants' mental map, creative thinking skills, knowledge, and information connected to the program structure and subjects.

This two-week introduction is an essential and compulsory part of the MBA Program at CCU and prepares the participants for the program's very different environment and structure. It does not award any academic credits, but it provides :

  • An introduction to the program and the faculty.
  • Advice and practice in accessing and using the program tools and computer lab.
  • Guidance on study skills and on preparing for this particular program.
  • Guidance on the case study model and the psychology track.
  • Practicing the CCU innovation system, idea generator workshops, and creative thinking lab.
  • Individual psychology and personality analysis interviews.
  • Introduction to the CCU corporate model of education.
  • During the two weeks, the program committee works very closely with the students to gain a deep understanding of the participants' mental map, creative thinking skills, knowledge, and information connected to the program structure and subjects.

The Modules

Foundation Module (6 weeks)

The foundation module includes courses that aim at providing participants with the solid base required to start the MBA journey at Cambridge Corporate University; subjects include :

  • Academic and Technical Writing (ATW)
  • Case Study structure and analysis
  • Time Management (TM)
  • Business Communication (BC)
  • Academic Guide to Referencing and Bibliography
  • Business Innovation and Digital Transformation
  • The CCU MBA Track

Please notice that the number of subjects and spectrum is based on the program you are enrolled in.

The Modules

Foundation Module (6 weeks)

The foundation module includes courses that aim at providing participants with the solid base required to start the MBA journey at Cambridge Corporate University; subjects include :

  • Academic and Technical Writing (ATW)
  • Case Study structure and analysis
  • Time Management (TM)
  • Business Communication(BC)
  • Academic Guide to Referencing and Bibliography
  • Business Innovation and Digital Transformation
  • The CCU MBA Track

Please notice that the number of subjects and spectrum is based on the program you are enrolled in.

Master Modules Group I
(4 modules each lasts 6 weeks)

This group of advanced MBA modules aims to develop the creative thinking skills space and foundation in the participants' minds and integrate students in the CCU innovation system structure that enables them to master the art of life and business

Modules cover the following subjects:

  • Psychology track 1 ( Business Spectrum)
  • Psychology track 2 ( The Art of Life )
  • Sociology track ( diversity, innovation, wealth)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Financial Management
  • Government Business and International Economics
  • Strategic Human Resource Management

Master Modules Group I
(4 modules each lasts 6 weeks)

This group of advanced MBA modules aims to develop the creative thinking skills space and foundation in the participants' minds and integrate students in the CCU innovation system structure that enables them to master the art of life and business

Modules cover the following subjects:

  • Psychology track 1 ( Business Spectrum)
  • Psychology track 2 ( The Art of Life )
  • Sociology track ( diversity, innovation, wealth)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Financial Management
  • Government Business and International Economics
  • Strategic Human Resource Management

Master Modules Group II
(3 modules each lasts 6 weeks)

The second group in the MBA-CT modules aims to shape the participants' creative thinking space and transform it into an active innovation and idea generation unit via the unique structured CCU curriculum and learning system.Students are engaged in a futuristic transformation process that reinvents the way they approach problems, analyze situations, manage change, and create value. The transformation process is structured to influence the personality characteristics, the psychological dimension, and the creative thinking space of the participants.

Modules cover the following subjects:

  • Creativity Model
  • Innovation System
  • Change Management and Business Transformation
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • SuperHumans Plant
  • Project Management in the age of 4.0 enterprises.
  • Value Innovation
  • Corporate IQ ScoreCard
  • Creativity workshops

Master Thesis / Project ( 24 weeks)

The MBA-CT thesis/project is the final piece of work in the program. Students work to create a scholarly artistic corporate research/project thesis representing the core of the MBA-CT knowledge and applications to business reality.


The thesis/project is an essential requirement of the MBA-CT program at CCU. It should be original work that brings creative-thinking courses, knowledge, workshops, and literature to business management and value creation in the participant's industry and work environment.Some projects may be awarded an internship and practical field applications within one of the CCU academic and business partners locally and internationally.

Masters Thesis / Project ( 24 weeks)

The MBA-CT thesis/project is the final piece of work in the program. Students work to create a scholarly artistic corporate research/project thesis representing the core of the MBA-CT knowledge and applications to business reality.


The thesis/project is an essential requirement of the MBA-CT program at CCU. It should be original work that brings creative-thinking courses, knowledge, workshops, and literature to business management and value creation in the participant's industry and work environment.Some projects may be awarded an internship and practical field applications within one of theCCU academic and business partners locally and internationally.

Program Fee

- The tuition fee for the Online MBA program in Creative Thinking at Cambridge Corporate University is CHF27,000. (Only twenty-seven thousand Swiss francs) including all study materials, case studies, software, etc.

- Payment plans are available in different models based on the approval of the admission and registration office

- Registration fee of CHF150 ( Only one hundred and fifty Swiss francs) is applicable at the application time.

The program fee doesn't include housing or an accommodation fee.For more details about the MBA-CT program, to receive the program brochure and application, please write to the MBA Office at
MBA@cambridgecu.ch


- The tuition fee for the Online MBA program in Creative Thinking at Cambridge CorporateUniversity is CHF27,000. (Only twenty-seven thousand Swiss francs) including all study materials, case studies, software, etc.

- Payment plans are available in different models based on the approval of the admission and registration office

- Registration fee of CHF150 ( Only one hundred and fifty Swiss francs) is applicable at the application time.

The program fee doesn't include housing or an accommodation fee.For more details about the MBA-CT program, to receive the program brochure and application, please write to the MBA Office at
MBA@cambridgecu.ch


Entry requirements

Applicants for the MBA in Creative Thinking are expected to have achieved or expect to achieve a high standard in a degree course of an equivalent level to a Swiss Bachelor's degree. In most countries, this is a first degree (Bachelor's, Licentiate, Vordiplom).


Proficiency in English: participants should be able to produce well-structured work, summa rise key points clearly and discuss issues in writing from different points of view.


There are no formal limitations on the subjects that are studied for a first degree. Still, we would normally expect applicants to have a firm grounding in the sciences, social sciences, or humanities and have taken some courses of relevance to management studies.

Entry requirements

Applicants for the MBA in Creative Thinking are expected to have achieved or expect to achieve a high standard in a degree course of an equivalent level to a Swiss Bachelor's degree. In most countries, this is a first degree (Bachelor's, Licentiate, Vordiplom).


Proficiency in English: participants should be able to produce well-structured work, summa rise key points clearly and discuss issues in writing from different points of view.


There are no formal limitations on the subjects that are studied for a first degree. Still, we would normally expect applicants to have a firm grounding in the sciences, social sciences, or humanities and have taken some courses of relevance to management studies.

Applications for admission to the program should be made to the Cambridge Corporate University Switzerland's Admission Office using the online application form or via writing to the Registrar Office at registrar@cambridgecu.ch.


In addition to the application form, applicants need to arrange for the following documents to be sent to the CCU Registrar Office via email:

  • Copy of the applicant's CV
  • Copy of the applicant's valid passport or ID.
  • Copy of the applicant's most recent degree, diploma, or certificate.
  • One digital picture high-resolution formal photo is required for the Completed MBA application.
  • MBA-Essay Statement (MES), in a maximum of 750 words, please describe why you are interested in being enrolled in the 
  • MBA-CT program at Cambridge Corporate University and how it will reflect on your professional life career.
  • Payment confirmation of the application fee.

If the applicant cannot demonstrate fluency in the English language, an IELTS or TOEFL test report will also be required.

All the application forms, documents, and attachments should be sent via email to registrar@cambridgecu.ch

Applications for admission to the program should be made to the Cambridge Corporate University Switzerland's Admission Office using the online application form or via writing to the RegistrarOffice at registrar@cambridgecu.ch.


In addition to the application form, applicants need to arrange for the following documents to be sent to the CCU Registrar Office via email:

  • Copy of the applicant's CV
  • Copy of the applicant's valid passport or ID.
  • Copy of the applicant's most recent degree, diploma, or certificate.
  • One digital picture high-resolution formal photo is required for theCompleted MBA application.
  • MBA-Essay Statement (MES), in a maximum of 750 words, please describe why you are interested in being enrolled in the
  • MBA-CT program at Cambridge Corporate University and how it will reflect on your professional life career.
  • Payment confirmation of the application fee.

If the applicant cannot demonstrate fluency in the English language, an IELTS or TOEFL test report will also be required.

All the application forms, documents, and attachments should be sent via email to registrar@cambridgecu.ch

Cambridge Corporate University

Seeburgstrasse 20, 6006 Lucerne

Switzerland

Make A Gift to CCU

Site Map    Jobs    Policies    Trademarks    Investors relations    contact us    Copyright
All rights reserved © 2021 By the President & Fellows of the Cambridge Corporate University