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Master of Business Administration in European Management

A specialized MBA programme focusing on European business dynamics and behavioral management for global leadership roles.

Best for:Best for professionals with a bachelor’s degree and at least one year of work experience seeking to specialize in European business management, behavioral science, and international leadership.

Saarland University · Saarbrücken, Germany
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European business managementBehavioral managementInternational business strategiesConsumer behaviorLeadership and human resource managementCross-cultural management
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
The application deadline for the academic year is set to 15 July of the respective year. Late registration is possible by 30 September at the latest.
Funding
Unfunded
€6k
Start date
Winter semester (typically October)
2 semesters (full-time) or up to 8 semesters (part-time)
Location
Saarbrücken
Germany

Overview

The MBA in European Management at Saarland University is a two-semester programme designed for professionals seeking to specialize in European economic and behavioral management. Established in 1990, this programme uniquely integrates behavioral science, international business strategies, and practical case studies to prepare students for leadership roles in multinational corporations and European institutions. Students engage in international study weeks, guest lectures, and company visits, ensuring a globally oriented and practice-focused curriculum. The programme emphasizes teamwork, leadership training, and intercultural competence, with a strong focus on understanding consumer and employee behavior in European markets. Graduates are equipped with the expertise to excel in management positions across Europe and beyond.

MBA European ManagementBehavioral economics in businessInternational business leadershipCase study-based learningEuropean business dynamicsLeadership trainingCross-cultural managementStrategic management

What you'll do

  • Develop specialized knowledge in modern business management through 15 core courses covering strategic management, corporate sustainability, marketing, finance, and leadership.
  • Engage in case studies, teamwork, and practical exercises to enhance leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Participate in international study weeks and field trips to European partner universities to gain global business perspectives.
  • Conduct research and write a Master’s thesis on an innovative topic in management or marketing research.
  • Collaborate with international peers and industry professionals through guest lectures, panel discussions, and company visits.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings through interactive case studies and practical projects.
  • Develop intercultural competencies and soft skills essential for leading global teams.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree (minimum 240 ECTS) in any field

Degree offered: Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Language: English; C1 level (TOEFL iBT 61 or IELTS Academic 6.0)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • At least one year of professional work experience after graduation
  • Proficiency in English at C1 level (verified by TOEFL or IELTS)
  • Passing score on the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) or justification for waiver
  • Familiarity with international business environments and cross-cultural communication
Nice to have
Experience in international organizations or multinational corporationsBasic knowledge of European regulations and institutionsPrior exposure to case study analysis or business research
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 240 ECTS credits
  • One year of professional work experience required after obtaining the bachelor’s degree
  • APS certification required for applicants from India, China, and Vietnam
  • No German language proficiency required

Funding & terms

Type
Unfunded
Amount
€6k
Duration
2 semesters (full-time) or up to 8 semesters (part-time)
Programme
Saarland University
Saarland University

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How to apply

Deadline: 2024-07-15 (annual deadline for the academic year)

Applicants must submit their application through the official MBA programme website. Required documents include a completed application form, bachelor’s degree certificate, proof of professional experience, TOEFL/IELTS certificate, GMAT score (or justification for waiver), APS certificate (if applicable), and a motivation letter. Late registration is possible until September 30 of the respective year.

Documents required
  • Completed application form
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate (minimum 240 ECTS)
  • Proof of at least one year of professional work experience
  • TOEFL or IELTS certificate (C1 level)
  • GMAT score or justification for waiver
  • APS certificate (for applicants from India, China, and Vietnam)
  • Motivation letter
  • CV/Resume
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Contact

European Institute for Advanced Business Management (EIABM)· Admissions Office

https://www.mba.uni-saarland.de

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European Institute for Advanced Business Management (EIABM)
Saarland University
Germany
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