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MBA General Management

Hof University of Applied Sciences Hof

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter and summer
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  • English
    Language
  • 30 Nov
    Next deadline

Applications close on 30 Nov.

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About the programme

Hof University of Applied Sciences, located in Bavaria, Germany, offers a diverse range of programs, including a notable General Management MBA. This program is designed for professionals aiming to enhance their managerial skills and advance their careers in the global business environment. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to tackle leadership challenges. The curriculum covers essential aspects of business management, including strategy, marketing, finance, and operations. With its international focus, the General Management MBA at Hof University of Applied Sciences equips students with the global perspective and skills needed to succeed in today's dynamic business world.

Fields of study

General Engineering(Engineering)
Business & Management(Business & Economics)
Sociology(Social Sciences & Humanities)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for General Management at Hof University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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Applicants must be proficient in English. This can be proven with one of the following:

TOEFL minimum 90 (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

IELTS 6.5 or above (International English Language Testing Systems)

German language

German for application
A1
German for enrollment
A1
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In addition: Basic language skills in German, proven by official test score documents – minimum level A1 according to CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)

By the beginning of the internship, all students have to prove that they are at a B1 German language level. The German language levels A2 and B1 can be reached during the studies in Hof.

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
Accepted
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yes

1 year

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Not required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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Normal 2 pages

Required

Not needed

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

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

Prerequisites

For an admission in this Master program, you need to fulfill the following admission criteria:

Academic requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree or similar in humanities, social, engineering or economic sciences or similar from an accredited university - minimum 180 ECTS or equivalent (depending on the home country).
  • One year of work experience

Language requirements

  • Proficiency in English, proven by either
  • TOEFL minimum 90
  • IELTS 6.5 or above
  • Basic language skills in German, proven by official test score documents (e.g. Goethe, telc, ÖSD) - minimum level A1 according to the CEFR (The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

By the beginning of the internship, all students have to prove that they are at a B1 German language level. The German language levels A2 and B1 can be reached during the studies in Hof.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to General Management

Programme-specific documents

Copy of your ID or passport (Non-EU applicants)

Current CV

Motivational letter (only required for specific programs - see application portal)

SChool certificate

APS

LAnguage proof

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

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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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for General Management at Hof University of Applied Sciences

Selection process

After you successfully submitted your application, the admission team and examination board of the study program you applied for will carefully check your documents. You will be notified via Primuss portal in case there are any missing or rejected documents (e.g. due to low quality). Please make sure to check your emails regularly for updates.

As soon as the examination board has come to a decision on your application, you will be notified about admission or refusal by offical notification in Primuss portal. Notifications will usually be published no later than three weeks after the application deadline. In case of an admission, you will find your admission letter together with further instructions and information in Primuss portal. Please read the documents provided carefully as they explain all further steps.

Admission letters will only be available for download in .pdf format - no hard copies will be issued.

You decided to accept the offer? Great! Now, you must confirm your admission via Primuss portal and pay the fee as described in the admission letter.

Application quick facts

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Required for Application

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

Application fee

0 EUR

Complexity

Medium
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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

3,300 € per semester

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

100%

2 accepted out of 2 total applications

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

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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