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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter and summer
    Intake
  • English
    Language
  • 3 semesters
    Duration

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About the programme

The International University of Applied Sciences (IU) offers a comprehensive MBA program in Finance & Accounting. This course is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and strategic financial decision-making. The program is taught by experienced faculty members who bring real-world expertise to the classroom. Students will have the opportunity to gain practical skills through case studies, internships, and hands-on projects. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be well-equipped to pursue careers in finance, accounting, or related fields.

Fields of study

Finance & Banking(Business & Economics)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for MBA Finance & Accounting at International University of Applied Sciences (IU)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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-TOEFL (minimum 80 points)* or

IELTS (minimum Level 6)* or

Duolingo English Test (minimum 95 points)* or

Cambridge Certificate (minimum Grade B)*

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.

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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

You can start your desired study programme at IU International University of Applied Sciences if you meet the requirements. It is important to note that students from India, China and Vietnam require the APS certificate to validate their academic documents. Make sure to check if you need it here (opens in a new tab).

The admissions documents must be provided in English or German; a translation is required if not issued in one of these two languages. If you need to translate your documents, we can help by referring you to our trusted translation partners.

  • Completed, undergraduate degree with 210 ECTS credits
  • Your degree must be from a state or state-recognised higher education institution/university
  • You must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent in your previous undergraduate degree
  • Proof of at least one year’s professional work experience completed prior to the start of study programme. Work experience must have been gained after completion of your undergraduate studies

Applicants with an undergraduate degree comprising 180 ECTS credits can compensate for missing ECTS credits (up to a maximum of 30 ECTS) for admission to the 90 ECTS MBA program by

  • Providing proof of at least one year of full-time work experience to compensate for a maximum of 30 ECTS at the start of the study program.
  • (This work experience must be acquired after completing the undergraduate degree.)

Recognition of knowledge and abilities acquired outside of higher education is possible in principle.

  • Proof of at least one year’s qualified work experience completed prior to the start of the study programme (the work experience must be gained after the completion of your undergraduate studies).
  • You can provide us a translation of your employment contract and your pay slip or you can ask your company to fill out this form in English, sign it, apply the company stamp and send it to us:

We accept the following English language skills certificates*:

  • IELTS (at least 6.5 points)
  • TOEFL IBT (at least 95 points)
  • Cambridge certificate (at least A grade overall)

_*Proof must not be older than two years._

Alternative ways to prove your English language skills:

  • _Citizenship:_ If you are from a country where English is the official and educational language, your passport can serve as proof of English proficiency.

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Get in touch with our study advisors for more details.

_IU’s English language requirements may differ from those set by your Embassy for visa applications. For your student visa application, you must follow the requirements specified by your local Embassy._

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to MBA Finance & Accounting

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

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for MBA Finance & Accounting at International University of Applied Sciences (IU)

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

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

0 EUR

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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

25,944 – 46,344 EUR

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

Additional fee information

835 Euros per month

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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 benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

3.93

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

3.93

Best admitted grade

German scale

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

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