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BUSINESS &  SUSTAINABILITY

In collaboration with the Sustainability Management School (SUMAS), a top business school in Switzerland, the IB Career-related Programme has a joint enrollment package for students interested in pursuing a career in the business world, with a specific focus on sustainability and leadership. WISS is the fourth IBCP school in the world to offer students this unique and exciting program.


This study program is relevant for all students interested in responsible management in different fields. The SUMAS ‘‘Business & Sustainability’’ pathway aims to provide students with the foundational knowledge on managing sustainability and helps them develop their competencies in becoming responsible leaders. The Business & Sustainability study plan prepares students professionally and academically by stimulating their critical thinking and creativity. SUMAS has designed its IBCP Business and Sustainability pathway to help develop responsible young leaders with the appropriate skills and qualities needed for a successful career in business.


Studying the IBCP-SUMAS pathway allows students to graduate from WISS with 12 college credits, along with the IBCP Certificate and WISS High School Diploma. It is important to note that IBCP-SUMAS will be delivered via eLearning by SUMAS faculty. WISS IBCP-SUMAS students will be mentored in school by the CP Coordinator and IBDP Business Teacher.


CP-SUMAS has already produced graduates now studying in business schools all over Europe. Sustainability is becoming increasingly important within all kinds of organizations and societies. Start your path to becoming the next generation’s responsible business leader.

BUSINESS &  SUSTAINABILITY

In collaboration with the Sustainability Management School (SUMAS), a top business school in Switzerland, the IB Career-related Programme has a joint enrollment package for students interested in pursuing a career in the business world, with a specific focus on sustainability and leadership. WISS is the fourth IBCP school in the world to offer students this unique and exciting program.


This study program is relevant for all students interested in responsible management in different fields. The SUMAS ‘‘Business & Sustainability’’ pathway aims to provide students with the foundational knowledge on managing sustainability and helps them develop their competencies in becoming responsible leaders. The Business & Sustainability study plan prepares students professionally and academically by stimulating their critical thinking and creativity. SUMAS has designed its IBCP Business and Sustainability pathway to help develop responsible young leaders with the appropriate skills and qualities needed for a successful career in business.


Studying the IBCP-SUMAS pathway allows students to graduate from WISS with 12 college credits, along with the IBCP Certificate and WISS High School Diploma. It is important to note that IBCP-SUMAS will be delivered via eLearning by SUMAS faculty. WISS IBCP-SUMAS students will be mentored in school by the CP Coordinator and IBDP Business Teacher.


CP-SUMAS has already produced graduates now studying in business schools all over Europe. Sustainability is becoming increasingly important within all kinds of organizations and societies. Start your path to becoming the next generation’s responsible business leader.

WISS EXCLUSIVE COURSES

WISS EXCLUSIVE COURSES

Sustainability leadership

Sustainability leadership

Sustainability Leadership focuses on developing fundamental leadership competencies, confidence, self-esteem, and interpersonal skills.

Sustainability Leadership focuses on developing fundamental leadership competencies, confidence, self-esteem, and interpersonal skills.

Fundamentals of sustainability

Fundamentals of sustainability

Through the Fundamentals of Sustainability course, students are instilled with a sense of responsibility for the environment by discussing global issues such as climate change, pollution, electronic waste and recycling, and the impact of business on the environment.

Through the Fundamentals of Sustainability course, students are instilled with a sense of responsibility for the environment by discussing global issues such as climate change, pollution, electronic waste and recycling, and the impact of business on the environment.

Integrative project

Integrative project

Sustainable innovation

Sustainable innovation

The Integrative Project Experience challenges students to apply their theoretical learning in an industry simulation. Students can focus on Nature Conservation, Sustainable Fashion, or Sustainable Hospitality.

The Integrative Project Experience challenges students to apply their theoretical learning in an industry simulation. Students can focus on Nature Conservation, Sustainable Fashion, or Sustainable Hospitality.

Sustainable Innovation focuses on investigating solutions to improve the world through life-cycle analysis, sustainability of materials, cradle-to-cradle design, and how various industries can benefit from such improvements.

Sustainable Innovation focuses on investigating solutions to improve the world through life-cycle analysis, sustainability of materials, cradle-to-cradle design, and how various industries can benefit from such improvements.

Leadership

The Leadership course aims to enhance teamwork and leadership skills by analyzing group power dynamics, contemporary issues in leadership, and cross-cultural competencies.

Leadership

Leadership

The Leadership course aims to enhance teamwork and leadership skills by analyzing group power dynamics, contemporary issues in leadership, and cross-cultural competencies.

The Leadership course aims to enhance teamwork and leadership skills by analyzing group power dynamics, contemporary issues in leadership, and cross-cultural competencies.

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POSSIBLE CAREER-PATHS | BUSINESS & SUSTAINABILITY

POSSIBLE CAREER-PATHS | BUSINESS & SUSTAINABILITY

  • Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)
  • CSR Consultant
  • Ecotourism
  • Environmental Lawyer
  • Green Entrepreneur
  • Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)
  • CSR Consultant
  • Ecotourism
  • Environmental Lawyer
  • Green Entrepreneur
  • Financial Advisor for Responsible Investments
  • Fashion Design
  • Interior Design
  • Sustainable Hospitality
  • Operations and Production Manager
  • Financial Advisor for Responsible Investments
  • Fashion Design
  • Interior Design
  • Sustainable Hospitality
  • Operations and Production Manager

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Shanghai, PRC, 201702

   

+86 (21) 6976 6013

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13816450346

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Explore the WISS Facebook Page, Follow Us, Like and Share news, events and activities.
Follow WISS on Instagram and stay up to date with what's happening at Western International School of Shanghai
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