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Master of Science in International Management

Kuhne Logistics University (KLU) Hamburg

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 Mar
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About the programme

Kuhne Logistics University (KLU) is a private university located in Hamburg, Germany, specializing in logistics, supply chain management, and management. The Master of Science in International Management program at KLU is designed to prepare students for a successful career in global business. The program offers a unique combination of management and logistics courses, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of international business operations. Students have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships and real-world projects, and the small class sizes allow for personalized attention from faculty. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to pursue leadership roles in multinational corporations, consulting firms, and international organizations.

Fields of study

Business & Management(Business & Economics)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Master of Science in International Management at Kuhne Logistics University (KLU)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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1. TOEFL (iBT: 90)*

2. IELTS (band 6.5)*

CAE (grade C) / CPE (180 points)*

FCE Cambridge English (grade A)*

Pearson PTE Academic (score 61)*

IB diploma (for Bachelor's and Master's program)

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
no
Minimum ECTS credits
180

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

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required

*The bachelor’s degree must comprise at least 180 ECTS for the standard track or 210 ECTS for the fast track.

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

Prerequisites

Admission Requirements

We require a degree in business or economics, but will consider other analytical fields such as industrial engineering, business informatics, and mathematics if your bachelor's degree contains at least four courses in business (opens in a new tab). There are different ways to make up for missing business courses (opens in a new tab).

The bachelor’s degree must comprise 180 ECTS for the standard track or 210 ECTS for the fast track and the part-time track. Applicants for the fast track and for the part-time track must have done at least one academic term abroad during their previous university study. Equally possible to prove an internship abroad, which was officially part of the bachelor’s degree program.

Apply with you transcript of records if you have not yet received your degree certificate

Yes, internships are a mandatory component for our programs, and although you may have other work experience, you will still need to complete an internship.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Master of Science in International Management

Programme-specific documents

1. Passport Copy.

2.Certificate of Entrance Qualification.

3.Degree Certificate and Transcript.

4.CV.

5.English language Certificate.

6. GMAT

Application Deadlines

Start of application period: November 1

Early-bird deadline: 10% discount on overall tuition for fully completed applications: January 15

Recommended application deadline for international (non-EU) applicants: March 31

Final application deadline for international (non-EU) applicants: May 31

Final application deadline for European applicants: July 15 (Extended to the 15th of August)

There are several ways to prove your English language proficiency.

Please note, proof of English proficiency can be submitted by July 31st. Do not wait to apply until you receive your test scores, rather apply early and proactively and submit them at a later date.

TOEFL (iBT: 90)*

TOEFL "MyBest Scores" (iBT: 90)

TOEFL “Special Home Edition” (iBT: 90)

IELTS Academic (band 6.5)*

IELTS Online Academic Test (band 6.5)*

CAE (grade C) / CPE (180 points)*

FCE Cambridge English (grade A)*

Pearson PTE Academic (also online version) (score 61)*

IB diploma (for Bachelor's and Master's program)

In case of admission, please note that you will need an official score report (hardcopy) for the enrolment. Therefore, please name KLU if possible when registering for a test (TOEFL institutional code is 7373).

*Test score reports should not be older than two years at the time of application.

Applicable for MSc International Management & MSc Global Logistics and SCM:

Bachelor degree in English, if proof of English language proficiency was an admission requirement and can still be proven (according to the above mentioned KLU standards).

English high school qualification in a native speaker country combined with a Bachelor's degree in a language different to English.

If you completed your entire degree in English in Canada (excluding Quebec), USA, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand, then you do not need to complete a language proficiency test.

If you studied a program in English in a different country from the ones mentioned above, you may be eligible for a waiver on the English language proficiency test, provided that a proficiency test was an admission requirement for your previous degree (please see the tests accepted by KLU above).

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 Master of Science in International Management at Kuhne Logistics University (KLU)

Application procedure

Selection process

We require an application fee of €100 for non-EU applicants. Your application will only be processed once we have received this.

We will consider your application as soon as we have received all the required documents and will notify you of the board of admission's decision promptly (6-8 weeks).

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

50 EUR

Address

Anja Bartusch, Großer Grasbrook 17, 20457 Hamburg

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

50 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.

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

Additional fee information

EUR 7,390/ semester

Tuition fee Standard track

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