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M.Sc. International Business Development

Reutlingen University Reutlingen

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  • Up to 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter and summer
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  • Bilingual
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  • 3 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jan
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About the programme

Reutlingen University offers a Master of Science in International Business Development, which is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for careers in the global business environment. The course curriculum covers a wide range of topics including international marketing, strategic management, and cross-cultural communication. Students have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships and study abroad opportunities. The program also emphasizes the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in diverse teams. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to pursue careers in international business, consulting, or entrepreneurship.

Fields of study

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

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for International Business Development at Reutlingen University

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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Very good English language skills (TOEFL - minimum of 83 ibt / IELTS minimum of 6.5 with minimum of 6 / unit)

German language

German for application
C1
German for enrollment
C1
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

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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Graduates from the following disciplines may apply: Business management or a related field. Furthermore, graduates from non-business degree programmes may also apply provided they have taken at least 4 courses in business management, including two from the quantitative field (e.g. accountancy, finance management, economics, statistics, logistics).

At least six months work experience (e.g. internships during studies or work experience post graduation)

First degree completed with 210 ECTS credits (equivalent of 3.5 years full-time study) Applicants with 180 ECTS (equivalent of 3 years full-time study) credits have to complete an additional internship; graduates of non-business degree programmes must have taken at least 4 courses in business, including two from the quantitative area.

Min 6 month Experience or Internship is Required.

APS verification

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Prerequisites

University degree and very good proficiency in German and English

German or foreign university degree in an economics degree programme with at least 180 ECTS and a total average grade of “good“ (2.5).

Final grades obtained abroad must first be converted to the German grading system by an official body that is recognised for this purpose.

In order to be admitted to our IACT or IBD programme at Reutlingen University, a good knowledge of English at B2 level must be proven according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages evidenced in paragraph 2 of the ‘Regulations on Language Proficiency for Study at Reutlingen University’ in its current and valid version (see Downloads & Links).

Good German language skills as proved by passing a language test (DSH, at least Level 2/ TestDaF at least 14 points), or equivalent

Proof is not required if you have a German university entrance qualification or a German language university degree qualifying for entry into a profession.

Experience abroad related to the degree programme (e.g. study semester abroad or internship abroad).

If you have no experience abroad you may take part in the selection process under the condition that you acquire the missing qualification during the course in accordance with the study and examinations regulations.

Selection Interview

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to International Business Development

Programme-specific documents

General Admission Requirements:

Completed application form

Academic transcripts

German Language proficiency test scores

The ESB Business school under the university- requires the English Language Proficiency tests such as IELTS, PTE, and TOFEL

Work experience is required in some specific programs

If any student has already started a major at another university, they would have to submit a Certificate of Non-Objection issued by the previous university

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 Development at Reutlingen University

Application procedure

Applications are made exclusively online. You will upload all the necessary documents during the application process. A printout and signature are not required for the online application. A signed application form on paper is required later, when you formally enroll.

Selection process

Have you received an invitation to the selection interview from us by e-mail? We look forward to an approximately 1-hour online interview with you!

What can you expect in terms of content?

We want to get to know each other

Discuss current business topics

Understand the challenges of previous practical experience

To understand your motivation for the study program, ESB Business School and Reutlingen University

For the further successful course of the application process, it is mandatory to accept the invitation to the selection interview. Therefore, please be sure to let us know if you are unable to attend the appointment.

You will receive an exclusion letter if you are not invited to the selection interview. Whether or not you receive an invitation is determined by your academic performance in comparison to your fellow applicants (§ 5 of the Admission and Selection Statutes).

Application quick facts

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Application fee

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Address

Julie Dengler, Alteburgstraße 150, 72762 Reutlingen

Reutlingen University

Alteburgstraße 150

72762 Reutlingen

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Costs

Tuition

Up to 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

264.6 EUR

per semester

Application fee

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Estimated year-1 total cost

12,434 – 15,432 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

Semester contribution summer semester 2019: €167.30 for regular students (Student Union fee and contribution to administrative costs) and €97.30 for exchange students

Applicants from non-EU countries: The State of Baden-Württemberg imposes fees of 1.500 € per semester for new students.

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