Master of Arts in International Management (for Non-Business Graduates)
A management-focused master’s programme for non-business graduates seeking to develop economic expertise and intercultural leadership skills.
Best for:Best for professionals with a non-business bachelor’s degree who want to develop management expertise and enter careers in international business, consulting, or interdisciplinary leadership roles.
Overview
This English-taught Master of Arts programme at Hochschule Fresenius University of Applied Sciences is designed for graduates from non-business disciplines who wish to transition into management roles. The curriculum bridges industry-specific knowledge with core economic and organisational skills, preparing students for diverse careers across sectors. Located in Berlin, the programme emphasises dynamic problem-solving, cross-cultural collaboration, and strategic thinking. It caters to professionals from fields like music, healthcare, and science who need business acumen to advance their careers. The programme is structured as a full-time, four-semester course with no German language requirement, making it accessible to international applicants.
What you'll do
- Develop a broad portfolio of economic and management skills tailored to non-business backgrounds.
- Engage in cross-cultural and interdisciplinary projects to enhance leadership capabilities.
- Apply strategic thinking to solve real-world business challenges across diverse sectors.
- Collaborate with peers from varied academic disciplines to foster innovative problem-solving.
- Gain practical insights into organisational processes and dynamic market environments.
- Prepare for careers in international business, consulting, or management roles in non-economic fields.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree with at least 180 credit points in a non-business field
Degree offered: Master of Arts (MA)
Language: English proficiency at B2 level (TOEFL iBT 70 or IELTS Academic 6.0)
Instruction: English
- Proven academic achievement in a non-business discipline
- Ability to adapt to cross-disciplinary learning environments
- Basic proficiency in economic reasoning (no prior business degree required)
- No German language skills required
- No prior business-related credit points or economic knowledge required
- Open to applicants from all nationalities
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How to apply
Applicants must submit their application through the university’s official portal. Required documents include a completed application form, proof of bachelor’s degree, official transcripts, proof of English proficiency (B2 level), and a passport-sized photo. Detailed application instructions are available on the university’s website.
- Completed application form
- Proof of bachelor’s degree (with at least 180 credit points)
- Official transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS certificate)
- Passport-sized photo
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