M.A. International Business and Finance
Augsburg University of Applied Sciences (HS Augsburg) Augsburg
- Over 1,500 EUR/semTuition
- Winter intakeIntake
- EnglishLanguage
- 3 semestersDuration
- 15 JunNext deadline
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About the programme
Augsburg University of Applied Sciences (HS Augsburg) is a renowned institution known for its high-quality education and practical approach to learning. The International Business and Finance course offered at HS Augsburg is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of global business practices and financial management. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including international trade, financial markets, and strategic management. Students also have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships and study abroad programs. Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in multinational corporations, financial institutions, and international organizations.
Fields of study
How to apply
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Requirements
What you need to apply for International Business and Finance at Augsburg University of Applied Sciences (HS Augsburg)
English language
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An English (TOEFL or IELTS) test is mandatory for all non-native speakers (only exception US, UK); the TOEFL hurdle rate is 85 points, the IELTS hurdle rate is 7.0
German language
Academic requirements
ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.
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You should have passed a Bachelor program with at least 210 ECTS. In case of up to 30 ECTS missing you might bridge those in the first term with additional lectures or on-the-job experience
Bachelor program with at least 210 ECTS. In case of up to 30 ECTS missing you might bridge those in the first term with additional lectures or on-the-job experience.
Bachelor program with at least 210 ECTS. In case of up to 30 ECTS missing you might bridge those in the first term with additional lectures or on-the-job experience.
First-hand experience (e.g. internships...) in finance and strategy
APS verification
APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.
Prerequisites
Admission requirements:
Motivation Letter
You should have passed a Bachelor program with at least 210 ECTS. In case of up to 30 ECTS missing you might bridge those in the first term with additional lectures or on-the-job experience
Your Bachelor studies should be focused on finance, strategy and management.
The hurdle rate for the grade is 2.5 or better according to the German grading system. If you have a foreign Bachelor Degree, a preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist is required.
An English (TOEFL or IELTS) test is mandatory for all non-native speakers (only exception US, UK); the TOEFL hurdle rate is 85 points, the IELTS hurdle rate is 7.0
No mandatory German as all lectures are in English. We offer German as well as many other language lectures by our University
First-hand experience (e.g. internships...) in finance and strategy
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to International Business and Finance
Programme-specific documents
1. Copy of your university entrance qualification from abroad and the officially certified translation including the grading system or grade scale.
2. Officially certified copy of your university qualification, generally a Bachelor’s degree or diploma, from abroad.
3. Officially certified translation of your foreign university qualification including description of subjects or module guide and the grading system or grade scale.
4. Only for Master International Business and Finance & Master Human Resource Management: Pre-Audit Documentation (VPD) from uni-assist e.V. (be aware that this may take up to 6 weeks).
5. Proof of the average grade achieved and the total number of ECTS; (exception: for M.Eng in Lightweight Construction and Composite Technology, proof of the individual ECTS credits awarded for the individual modules is also required).
6. Proof of the required language skills. For more information on the language skills required for the Master’s degree program applied for, contact the relevant faculty.
7. Proof of the mandatory requirements for the degree program in question, for example, letter of motivation, internships, etc. You can find information on these requirements on the faculty web pages.
8. Copy of your passport
9. CV in table form
This programme applies directly to the university, with a VPD from uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.
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Step-by-step guide to applying for International Business and Finance at Augsburg University of Applied Sciences (HS Augsburg)
Application procedure
Uni assist VPD application
Selection process
In preparation: The applicant has not yet completed the application
Submitted online: The application was completed online. Please do not forget to post the application to the Student Office by the application deadline!
Received in the post: The application has been received in the post. We kindly ask you to bear in mind that processing can take a while at peak times. Nevertheless, be sure to check the status of your application on the applicant portal on a regular basis.
Valid: The application is complete and can be taken into consideration in the allocation/suitability procedure. A decision on admission will follow once the allocation/suitability process is complete.
Provisionally excluded: You have been provisionally excluded from the process. Documents that are required to consider the applicant for admission are missing.
Admission has been granted: Congratulations! You have been granted a study place.
Admission could not be granted at this time: We are not currently able to offer you a study place. You will receive written notice of the reason for this.
Enrolment application received: You have accepted the offer of a study place.
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Application quick facts
Apply via
uni-assist VPD, then direct
uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.
Mode
online
APS
Required for Application
APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.
Application fee
75 EUR
Address
Hochschule Augsburg
Studentenamt
An der Hochschule 1
D-86161 Augsburg
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Costs
Tuition
Over 1,500 EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
130 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
per application
Estimated year-1 total cost
15,164 – 24,164 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
Roughly 100 € per term (1st and 2nd term); the 3rd term fees depend on the chosen partner university.
Fees (optional):-
The semester fee is 114,85 euros per term. This sum is made up of the Student Services fee of 52,00 euros and the fee for the semester ticket of 62,85 euros. You will find detailed information on:
https://www.hs-augsburg.de/Rueckmeldung-SS-2018.html (opens in a new tab)
There are no tuition fees. The semester fee is 150,63 euros per term and is collected upon enrolment or re-registration. This sum is made up of the student services fee of 72,00 euros and the fee for the semester ticket of 78,63 euros.
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 1 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.13
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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