Global Management

Subjects: Global Management,Global,Management,Business

M.A. | Master of Arts

Course description

Globalization is reshaping the business landscape, presenting companies with a wealth of opportunities. These include tapping into new markets, boosting sales, and cutting costs through better procurement options. The Master in Global Management is designed to equip you with the skills needed to excel in these areas, preparing you for challenging roles in international firms. The program's English-language lectures cover all key aspects of international management, offering practical, in-depth knowledge. Beyond technical expertise, the course emphasizes the importance of intercultural competence and a deep understanding of various markets—essential traits for any global manager. Hof University of Applied Sciences, a system-accredited institution, supports your journey with a robust network of international contacts. You’ll gain valuable international experiences, have the option to study abroad for a semester, and learn from lecturers who bring real-world management experience to the classroom. These elements create the perfect environment for launching a successful national or international career.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

All applicants applying for a bachelor's or master's program must prove sufficient English language skills if their mother tongue (not second language) is not English. In Primuss application portal, you must upload a proof of English language skills by an official test certificate: IELTS academic 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 90 (minimum scores accepted). In individual cases, other English test score documents (minimum level B2) can be accepted. This decision is up to the examination board when reviewing your application. Attention: A "medium of instruction certificate" confirming that you completed an entire study program in English language is not sufficient for admission.

Qualification Requirements

Academic requirements A business-oriented Bachelor’s degree (e.g. Business Management, International Management, Industrial Engineering or Business Informatics) from an accredited university; at least 210 ECTS or equivalent (depending on home country) in total and with a minimum of at least 110 ECTS in business-related subjects minimum grade 2,5 according to the German grading system (please provide a diploma supplement or similar documents that explain the grading system of your university/country) Applicants with less than 210 credits (ECTS) will be accepted but have to gain the missing credits by either doing an internship (at least 900 hours / 6 months) as long as no internship was done during the Bachelor’s degree. Attending appropriate modules at Hof University (for applicants who already did an internship). For both alternatives, please calculate an additional (fourth) semester.