FACHHOCHSCHULE DER WIRTSCHAFT · GERMANY
International Business Management (B.A.)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€7k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 100% English-taughtLanguage of Instruction
- No NC (Numerus Clausus)Admission Requirement
- Real projects in Business Innovation Labs from semester 2Practical Experience
- Mandatory internship (min. 20 weeks) in Germany or abroadInternship
- International classmates and intercultural teamworkInternational Environment
- Campus location in Paderborn, GermanyLocation
This English-taught Bachelor's program in International Business Management provides comprehensive knowledge in business administration, marketing, strategy, and digitalization. It is designed to prepare you for careers in international companies, global markets, and intercultural teams. The program emphasizes practical application through real-world projects in Business Innovation Labs starting from the second semester. You will also complete a mandatory internship, gain experience in foreign languages, and develop essential skills for the global job market. The curriculum is delivered entirely in English, fostering an international learning environment with diverse student cohorts.
Curriculum
The Bachelor's program in International Business Management is structured over 6 semesters, including the Bachelor's thesis and colloquium. It offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, with real-world projects and an internship.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Projects in Business Innovation Labs
- Year 5
- Supervised internship in Germany or abroad
Careers
Graduates are well-prepared for diverse roles in international business. The program's practical focus and international orientation make graduates highly sought after by global corporations, startups, and digital SMEs.
- International Marketing Manager
- Project & Product Manager
- People & Culture Manager
- Consulting
- Business Development
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the International Business Management (B.A.) program?
- Applicants need a general higher education entrance qualification (e.g., Abitur, Fachhochschulreife) or an equivalent qualification. English language proficiency at B2 level or higher is also required, demonstrated by tests like IELTS (min. 6.5) or TOEFL iBT (min. 92 points).
- How much does the International Business Management (B.A.) program cost?
- The tuition fees are €670 per month. Additionally, there is a one-time examination fee of €1,500.
- What is the duration of the International Business Management (B.A.) program?
- The program duration is 6 semesters, which includes the Bachelor's thesis and colloquium.
- What is the language of instruction for this program?
- The International Business Management (B.A.) program is 100% English-taught. This fosters an international learning environment.
- How do I apply to the International Business Management (B.A.) program?
- You can apply online by submitting your certificates, CV, and a motivation letter in English. If suitable, you will be invited for an online interview, after which you'll receive your study contract.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating?
- Graduates are prepared for diverse international roles such as International Marketing Manager, Project & Product Manager, People & Culture Manager, or positions in Consulting and Business Development. The practical focus makes graduates sought after by global corporations, startups, and digital SMEs.
Entry requirements
University entrance qualification (e.g., Abitur, Fachhochschulreife)General higher education entrance qualification or equivalent.
Completed professional further education or a professionally relevant vocational training and professional activityEquivalent to the study program's requirements.
English Language ProficiencyB2 level or higher
IELTSMinimum Band 6.5
TOEFL iBTMinimum 92 points
Cambridge EnglishB2 First / B2 Business Vantage
A strong motivation for an English-taught, internationally oriented Business Administration degree is required.
Fees
Tuition (international)€670 per month
Tuition (home)—
Living—
Tuition fees are €670 per month plus a €1,500 examination fee. The program duration is 6 semesters.
How to apply
1. Online ApplicationSubmit your application via the online portal. You will need to upload your certificates, CV, and a motivation letter in English.
2. Document Review and InterviewYour application will be reviewed. If your documents indicate suitability, you will be invited to an online interview conducted in English.
3. EnrollmentFollowing a successful interview, you will receive your study contract. Upon completion, your studies will commence.
Scholarships
ScholarshipVaries
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the International Business Management (B.A.) program?
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Applicants need a general higher education entrance qualification (e.g., Abitur, Fachhochschulreife) or an equivalent qualification. English language proficiency at B2 level or higher is also required, demonstrated by tests like IELTS (min. 6.5) or TOEFL iBT (min. 92 points).
How much does the International Business Management (B.A.) program cost?
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The tuition fees are €670 per month. Additionally, there is a one-time examination fee of €1,500.
What is the duration of the International Business Management (B.A.) program?
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The program duration is 6 semesters, which includes the Bachelor's thesis and colloquium.
What is the language of instruction for this program?
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The International Business Management (B.A.) program is 100% English-taught. This fosters an international learning environment.
How do I apply to the International Business Management (B.A.) program?
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You can apply online by submitting your certificates, CV, and a motivation letter in English. If suitable, you will be invited for an online interview, after which you'll receive your study contract.
What career opportunities are available after graduating?
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Graduates are prepared for diverse international roles such as International Marketing Manager, Project & Product Manager, People & Culture Manager, or positions in Consulting and Business Development. The practical focus makes graduates sought after by global corporations, startups, and digital SMEs.