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M.Sc. International Business Economics

Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) Ilmenau

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 May
    Next deadline

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About the programme

Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) is a renowned technical university located in the heart of Germany. The university offers a wide range of courses, including the International Business Economics program, which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of global economics and business practices. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students for careers in international business, finance, and trade. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary learning and research, students at TU Ilmenau have the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the complexities of the global economy and develop the skills needed to succeed in a competitive international business environment. The university's strong industry connections and international partnerships also provide students with valuable networking opportunities and real-world experience.

Fields of study

Economics(Business & Economics)
Business & Management(Business & Economics)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for International Business Economics at Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau)

English language

IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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IELTS Academic The "CEFR Level" is shown directly on the IELTS certificate in section "Test Results".

TOEFL iBT Score Guide Overall min. 95 points

TOEFL ITP Score Guide Overall min. 191 points

TOEIC Listening and Reading Test Score Guide Overall 945

TOEIC Speaking and Writing Test Score Guide Overall 360

Cambridge CAE - Certificate of Advanced English

Academic requirements

Minimum ECTS credits
180

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

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180

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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Enrollment

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

Prerequisites

Admission to the International Business Economics degree programme requires a first university degree in a relevant subject. Subject-specific aptitude will be evaluated based on the following criteria within a Bachelor's degree and by submitting additional documents:

  • Economics (including VWL ["Volkswirtschaftslehre"] and BWL ["Betriebswirtschaftslehre"])
  • Mathematics, statistics, and quantitative methods
  • Final grade of Bachelor's degree
  • Letter of motivation

English language proficiency C1

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to International Business Economics

Programme-specific documents

University entrance qualification (certificate of secondary level 2, Abitur, Matura (Higher) Secondary School Certificate....)

List of all previous academic achievements at other universities

Bachelor certificate

Certificate of German language skills (at least B2)

if you want to study a Masters in English with us: TOEFL or IELTS test result

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

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Apostille and notarization

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for International Business Economics at Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau)

Application procedure

You create an account in theapplication portalat the university.

https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/porta... (opens in a new tab)

You transmit your e-data and e-documents to the university via the portal.

The university provides you with the following e-document in the portal:

E-Request Management Fee

You transfer the administration fee according to the e-payment request in the portal by bank transfer to the university account.

The university will verify the payment received via bank transfer.

The university checks your e-data and e-documents in the portal.

Please check the process regularly in the portal and note the information provided by the clerks in the portal or by e-mail.

You transmit your e-data and e-documents to the university via the portal.

The university provides you with the following e-document in the portal:

E-Request Management Fee

You transfer the administration fee according to the e-payment request in the portal by bank transfer to the university account.

The university will verify the payment received via bank transfer.

The university checks your e-data and e-documents in the portal.

Please check the process regularly in the portal and note the information provided by the clerks in the portal or by e-mail.

Selection process

You create an account in theapplication portalat the university.

You transmit your e-data and e-documents to the university via the portal.

The university provides you with the following e-document in the portal:

E-Request Management Fee

You transfer the administration fee according to the e-payment request in the portal by bank transfer to the university account.

The university will verify the payment received via bank transfer.

The university checks your e-data and e-documents in the portal.

Please check the process regularly in the portal and note the information provided by the clerks in the portal or by e-mail.

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Enrollment

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

Application fee

75 EUR

Address

TU Ilmenau

Ehrenbergstraße 29

98693 Ilmenau

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

150 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,204 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

Additional fee information

No fees

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

7%

1 accepted out of 15 total applications

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

1.45

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.45

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.21

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 15 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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