M.Sc. International Business Development
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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.
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English language
German language
Academic requirements
ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.
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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.
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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.
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Semester contribution
320 EUR
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Estimated year-1 total cost
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