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M.Sc. BUSINESS STUDIES

University of Bremen Bremen

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  • Winter intake
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  • German
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
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About the programme

The University of Bremen is a renowned institution located in Bremen, Germany. It offers a wide range of courses, including the popular Business Studies program. This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of business principles, management techniques, and economic theories. The University of Bremen's Business Studies program is known for its strong emphasis on practical learning, with opportunities for internships and industry collaborations. Graduates from this program are well-equipped to pursue successful careers in various business sectors.

Specialization

The Master program offers eight fields of specialization, whereof two fields have to be chosen by the students: 1. Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2. Marketing and Brand Management 3. International Management 4. Finance 5. Accounting (Won't be offered in 2023-24) 6. Business Taxation 7. Logistics (Advanced students only) 8. Innovation Economics.

Fields of study

Business & Management(Business & Economics)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for BUSINESS STUDIES at University of Bremen

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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German language

German for application
C1
German for enrollment
C1
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.7
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The language certificate for German C1 is not required if your university entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur) or bachelor’s degree was obtained from a German-speaking institution. As a rule, the required language certificates must be submitted latest two weeks after the beginning of the 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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If you have not yet completed your degree, you must provide evidence of a minimum number of CPs already earned. Please refer to the current admission regulations of your desired master’s program for the number of minimum CPs. Furthermore, you must upload a current curriculum vitae.

Prerequisites

For admission to a Master's degree program, a Bachelor’s degree is required. The subject-specific admission requirements are regulated in the current Admissions Regulations. This also includes the different deadlines for providing proof.

The admission requirements include:

a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 180 ECTS from a degree program of Business Studies or Economics

a minimum grade point average of 2.7

language skills German at a C1 level and English at a B2 level

knowledge of statistics amounting to at least 9 ECTS

proof of economic knowledge amounting to at least 12 ECTS

motivation letter

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to BUSINESS STUDIES

Standard documents checklist

  • Completed online application form
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
  • Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
  • English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
  • German language certificate (if required by the programme)
  • Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
  • Passport copy
  • APS certificate (if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam)

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 BUSINESS STUDIES at University of Bremen

Application procedure

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Direct to university

Mode

online

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

Universität Bremen

FB Wirtschaftswissenschaft

Enrique-Schmidt-Str. 1

28359 Bremen

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

190.22 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,284 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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

Additional fee information

The University of Bremen does not charge tuition fees.

For a normal student life in Germany about 1000 € are needed per month. This includes housing, living expenses and study costs.

Students who are not EU citizens have to proof their finances for the entry visa or to receive the residence permit: You have to provide evidence of having sufficient financing for a one-year stay in Germany. Currently this is 11,208 € (as of August 1st. 2022). You also will have to proof your finance each time you have to extend your stay.

The 11,208 € have usually to be parked in a blocked account (Sperrkonto) for international students in Germany - How to Open a Blocked Bank Account in Germany - "Blocked" means that you will have access to the money in a range of 1/12 each month.

(For a shorter stay you have to show availability of correspondingly less funds.)

As an alternative option a person residing in Germany can act as guarantor. Further information in German

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 1 total applications

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

2.55

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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