International Business

Subjects: Business

M.A. | Master of Arts

Course description

Globalization brings new hurdles for international corporations. Employers now seek leaders with team and integration skills, high motivation, multilingual abilities, and a solid grasp of economics. The International Business Master’s program at CBS International Business School equips you with these essential skills. This program prepares you to make strategic and sustainable decisions in middle or senior management roles. In just four semesters, you’ll study at one of Germany’s top business schools. The faculty includes seasoned professionals and lecturers with international backgrounds. Courses are conducted in English, ensuring you gain a global perspective. Subjects covered in the program include leadership, team dynamics, integration strategies, and economic principles. This comprehensive curriculum ensures you are well-prepared for the challenges of the global business environment. Join CBS International Business School and develop the expertise needed to excel in the international business arena.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

Proof of English proficiency (if English is not your native language). We accept the following certificates: TOEFL certificate (at least 92 points Internet-based) or IELTS (at least band 6.5), Cambridge English First (FCE), BEC Vantage and further certificates. The tests must not be older than two years. Alternatively, you can furnish proof by taking an interview (via skype) with our English Department. Also, you can substitute the required language test if you provide evidence of a six month stay abroad in an English-speaking country or if you prove parts of studies in English (examination of individual case).

Qualification Requirements

The admission requirements for our CBS Master programmes are a first academic qualification with a minimum of 180 ECTS-Credits of a recognised university with a final grade of at least “good”. Applicants who have not attained this grade in their first study course must take a separate entrance examination. The degree should be business-related.

Document Requirements

Please submit the following application documents for the English-language degree courses in English language: Your CV in tabular format Proof of your study achievements to date (official academic transcript of records) and if already applicable the certificate of your first academic degree (e.g. Bachelor) Letter of Motivation: 1-2 DIN A4 pages which answers the following question: “How do you view your vocational future after your studies at CBS?” Copy of your passport (and residence permit, if available) Proof of English proficiency (if English is not your native language). We accept the following certificates: TOEFL certificate (at least 92 points Internet-based) or IELTS (at least band 6.5), Cambridge English First (FCE), BEC Vantage and further certificates. The tests must not be older than two years. Alternatively, you can furnish proof by taking an interview (via skype) with our English Department. Also, you can substitute the required language test if you provide evidence of a six month stay abroad in an English-speaking country or if you prove parts of studies in English (examination of individual case). Optional: proof of studying abroad / job experience