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MBA Business Administration

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  • Up to 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter and summer
    Intake
  • English
    Language
  • 2 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Dec
    Next deadline

Applications close on 15 Dec.

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About the programme

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management is a leading business school in Germany, known for its rigorous academic programs and strong industry connections. The Full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at WHU is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the global business environment. The curriculum covers a wide range of business topics, including finance, marketing, and strategy, and emphasizes practical, hands-on learning experiences. Students have the opportunity to participate in international study trips, consulting projects, and internships, gaining valuable real-world experience and expanding their professional networks. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to excel in a variety of industries and make a meaningful impact in their careers.

Fields of study

Business & Management(Business & Economics)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Business Administration at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

English language

IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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TOEFL (min. 100 IBT) or equivalent IELTS (7.0) if English is not your native language

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Work experience
24 months
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Minimum of two years postgraduate work experience

Minimum of two years postgraduate work experience

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

1. Undergraduate degree (Bachelor or equivalent)

2.Minimum of two years postgraduate work experience

3.one letter of recommendation from a former or current supervisor or professor

4.TOEFL or IELTS if English is not your native language

5.GMAT score or similar

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Business Administration

Programme-specific documents

1.Undergraduate degree (Bachelor or equivalent)

2.Minimum of two years postgraduate work experience

3. Completed online application form( https://bewerberportal.whu.edu/campus/application/applica... (opens in a new tab) )

4.Completed MBA questionnaire(PFA)

5.One letter of recommendation from a professor or supervisor(PFA)

6.GMAT score (A minimum score of 600 is recommended) or equivalent GRE

Special Deadline Case:

Applicants who require a visa to study in Germany should apply by May 31st at the latest.

Applicants who require a visa to study in Germany should apply by December 15th at the latest.

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 Administration at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Application procedure

Application

Please fill in the online application form and include scans of all required documents. All documents should be submitted in either English or German, including a translation if necessary.

See admission requirements below.

Interviews

Once the admissions committee has reviewed your written application, we will invite you for an interview, which will take place either via telephone or in person. Interviews are conducted by MBA faculty, staff, and alumni.

Final Decision

The admissions committee will make a decision within two weeks of the interview after which we will inform you of the decision.

Selection process

Step 1 : interviews

Once the admissions committee has reviewed your written application, we will invite you for an interview, which will take place either via telephone or in-person Interviews are conduced by MBA faculty, staff, and alumni.

Step 2:Final Decision

The admissions committee will make a decision within two weeks of the interview, after which we will inform you of the decision

Note :

Dear Applicant,

Thank you very much for submitting your application to WHU’s MBA Program.

We will now evaluate your documents and come back to you as soon as possible in order to proceed with the application process.

If you have any questions in the meantime please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

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

0 EUR

Address

Carolin Hilden, Erkrather Straße 224 a, 40233 Düsseldorf

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Costs

Tuition

Up to 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

11,904 – 14,902 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

21,550 EUR per semester

The total tuition fee is 43,000 €. Early bird offers: if you apply by Sep. 30th you get 7,000 € off tuition fees, if you apply by Nov. 30th you get 6,000 € off tuition fees, if you apply by Jan. 31st you get 5,000 € off tuition fees, and if you apply by March 31st you get 3,000 € off tuition fees.

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