International Business Development (MSc)
A practice-oriented Master's programme focusing on international business strategy, innovation, and management.
Best for:Best for business graduates seeking a practice-oriented, internationally focused Master's degree with strong career prospects in global business development.
Overview
The International Business Development Master of Science at FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences is a four-semester, full-time programme designed to prepare students for leadership roles in a globalized economy. The curriculum integrates core business management, international strategy, and innovation management with practical research methods and data science. Students benefit from a highly international environment, with opportunities for mobility semesters and double-degree options at partner universities. The programme emphasizes practical application through project work, case studies, and an integrated international project.
What you'll do
- Complete core modules in international business, management, and business development.
- Participate in an international mobility semester at a partner university.
- Execute a practice-oriented international project in collaboration with a company.
- Apply statistical methods and data science to business research problems.
- Conduct independent academic research for the final Master's thesis.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with at least 180 ECTS in a business or related field.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level proficiency required via official certificate.
Instruction: English
- Bachelor's degree with an overall grade of at least 2.5 (German grading system).
- English language proficiency at B2 level (e.g., TOEFL iBT 75, IELTS 5.5, PTE 60).
- GMAT score of at least 505 for degrees obtained outside the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS.
- Applicants may apply if no more than 40 credits remain outstanding at the time of application.
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How to apply
Deadline: 15 July (Winter), 15 January (Summer)
Applications must be submitted through the university's official online portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and language certificates are prepared for upload.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate
- GMAT score report (if applicable)
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