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M.Sc. International Business Development

FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences Aachen

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  • No tuition
    Tuition
  • Winter and summer
    Intake
  • English
    Language
  • 15 Jan
    Next deadline

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About the programme

The M.Sc. International Business Development at FH Aachen is a four-semester programme worth 120 credit points, run by the Faculty of Business Studies in Aachen, with a start in each summer and winter semester. It takes business development, the task of growing a business and especially its sales, as its starting point and goes beyond it, preparing you for current and future challenges in all areas of a company. You learn to combine global strategies with regional requirements and turn them into local solutions. Alongside interdisciplinary concepts, the programme teaches specialised and sector-specific approaches. The curriculum is flexible and gives you freedom to shape your own studies, with practical relevance throughout and current case examples in lectures. The programme has 25 student places a year.

Fields of study

Business & Management(Business & Economics)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for International Business Development at FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
Reading
6
Writing
6
Listening
6
Speaking
6

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Not Accepted
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yes

not mandatory

Tests and documents

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Optional
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yes


successful completion of the "Graduate Management Admission Test" (GMAT Exam) with at least 505 points, if the university entrance qualification was obtained outside the European Higher Education Area EHEA.

APS verification

APS certificate
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APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

1. Degree from a Bachelor's degree programme lasting at least six semesters (or equivalent degree) with at least 180 credit points in a business or related degree programme with qualifying examination results at a German or foreign university that is at least equivalent to a German university of applied sciences degree or successful completion of the "Graduate Management Admission Test" (GMAT Exam) with at least 505 points, if the university entrance qualification was obtained outside the European Higher Education Area EHEA.

2. Overall grade of the Bachelor's degree (or equivalent degree) with a minimum grade of 2.5

3. Sufficient knowledge of the English language

4. no knowledge of German is required for admission to the Master’s programme in “International Business Development”; however, basic knowledge of the German language is recommended.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to International Business Development

Programme-specific documents

bachelor certificates

employment references

CV

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Application fee

0 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Service Desk:

Bayernallee 11

1st floor

52066 Aachen

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

320 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,544 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 1 total applications

Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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