MBA International Business Management
Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
DURATION
3 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
EUR 12,447 / per course *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* payable 4,149 EUR per semester
Introduction
MBA International Business Management
Our MBA program is focused on managing business across global markets. It challenges students to think and live globally by its location at the crossroads of Europe. Organizational leadership, strategic management, and managing cultural diversity are strong points of the program and prepare the student for success as future professionals in business enterprises operating across international borders.
International Location
Situated in the heart of Europe, the program consistently attracts students from all over the world. Classes are typically made up of 95% international students, creating a unique multi-cultural experience on the fringe of the Black Forest and within an hour’s drive to France, Switzerland, Austria, and three hours to Italy.
Global Partners
The region is home to many top global corporations including Porsche, Daimler, SAP, Bosch, Aesculap, and Hugo Boss. Our students can expect to be exposed to such companies through field trips, company thesis collaborations, and post-graduation internships. Many of our foreign graduates have gone on to work for these and other such companies as part of their extended international business experience here.
Advanced Teaching Methods
HFU is a top-ranked university of applied sciences as evidenced by recent surveys of schools. Our MBA program offers many advantages.
Top among them is our small class size limited to 15 students, ensuring an intensive learning environment, close interaction with peers and professors, and personalized attention from the faculty and support staff.
The program comprises full-time day study, thus allowing the student to enjoy normal campus life and weekends exploring the many recreational and cultural offerings of the region.
Global Preparation
In the end, an MBA from HFU Business School will provide you with an exceptional ‘Made in Germany’ foundation for a career in international business at global companies worldwide. The quality of our MBA program is confirmed through accreditation.
Admissions
Rankings
Studycheck Award 2024 for Furtwangen University
Studycheck.de names Furtwangen University as one of the most popular universities in Germany in 2024. In the ranking of the most popular Universities of Applies Sciences, HFU made it to 3rd place. We are delighted with this award, especially since it is based on our students' evaluations.
More information about the Studycheck Ranking 2024 can be found here.
Scholarships and Funding
As a leading German business school, we support talented and well-qualified individuals by offering two scholarships in the second semester. Two students who achieve excellent grades in their first semester can receive a €2,000 scholarship, reducing their tuition fee to €2,149 for the second semester.
Additional scholarship opportunities are available on our website.
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Career Opportunities
Discover a variety of career opportunities after your MBA:
- Management consulting
- Finance (investment banking, corporate finance, etc.)
- Marketing (brand management, digital marketing, etc.)
- Entrepreneurship
- Business management
- Human resources management
- Management in the healthcare sector
- International business
- Non-profit management
- Technology Management
Our MBA programme will take your career to the next level!
Student Testimonials
Why study at Furtwangen University/HFU Business School
Great that you've found us. If you want to do "something with business", you've come to the right place. With our bachelor's and master's programmes, we prepare you for your future in international business and offer you space for your personal interests and potential.
Comprehensive Business Education
Our curriculum covers essential topics like accounting, tax law, and statistics, alongside interpersonal skills such as languages, intercultural competence, and teamwork.
Supportive Learning Environment
We offer challenging yet manageable studies, fostering a culture of respect and collaboration. Students are encouraged to engage in various initiatives.
Personal Growth
Explore and develop your strengths with us. Our focus is on individual development rather than mere academic achievement, preparing you for diverse roles in international business.
Sustainability and Ethics
Beyond profitability, we emphasize sustainable and ethical decision-making, equipping you with practical skills for global business challenges.
International Focus
Business operates on a global scale, which is why our instruction is predominantly conducted in English. We proudly welcome a diverse community of students and faculty from across the globe.
High Student Satisfaction
Renowned for quality and student satisfaction, HFU Business School consistently excels in prestigious rankings like the CHE survey.
Program Admission Requirements
Demonstrate your commitment and readiness to succeed in business school by taking the GMAT exam – the most widely used exam for admissions that measures your critical thinking and reasoning skills.
Download the GMAT mini quiz to get a flavour of the questions you’ll find in the exam.