International Business

international course, full time

Master of Arts

Master
Degree

4 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Köln

Location

July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

June 2025 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Business Administration

Target group

Graduates of economics with international orientation

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with an international focus, with an overall grade of at least ''good'' (2.5) or another relevant degree course. A course is deemed to have an international focus if at least half of the following fields are included in the curriculum in terms of the number and weighting (International Marketing, International Corporate Finance, International Human Resources, International Economics, International Corporate Strategy, International Accounting, International Cost Accounting, International Law, Intercultural Competence). The Examination Board makes the decisions with regard to the relevance and the profile of the course. Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or a comparable test with 500 points or more. Proficiency in another foreign language besides English and the applicant's native language.

Lecture period

  • 20.03.2023 - 14.07.2023
  • 23.09.2024 - 07.02.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025

    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025

    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    02.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

    Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.08.2025 - 15.09.2025

    Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher study semester can be found at

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

English