A secondary school completion and university qualification or full entrance qualification to an applied sciences university. Equivalent qualifications from schools abroad are recognised accordinglу.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
TOEFL iBT
min 83
IELTS
min 6.5
Cambridge
min B2 First (FCE)
CEFR English
min C1
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes
Additional information:
You can provide proof of your English language skills up to the start of your studies and do not need it at the time of application. The tests must not be older than two years. Alternatively, you can furnish proof by taking the CBS language test in an interview (via Skype) with the English Department. Also, you can substitute the required language test if you provide evidence of a six-month stay abroad in an English-speaking country or prove parts of studies in English (examination of individual case).
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
The application deadline for the B.Sc. International Βusinеss at CBS University of Applied Sciences depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application is open all year. Applications are made: Directly at university.
German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
B.Sc. International Βusinеss
CBS University of Applied Sciences
Intake
Winter Semester
Summer Semester
Application deadline
Open all year
Open all year
Application mode
Directly at university
Directly at university
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
Open all year
Application mode
Directly at university
Intake
Summer Semester
Application deadline
Open all year
Application mode
Directly at university
Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction (interview)
Admission Test/Interview:
aptitude test
Application Documents
Please submit the following documents (please note that the university can only accept documents in German or English):
Your CV in tabular format.
Copy of your last school certificate with a transcript of records for each subject (original language plus translation in either English or German).
Letter of motivation.
Copy of your passport (and residence permit, if available).
Proof of English proficiency (if English is not your native language).
Only in the event that you have previously studied at another college or university: Please submit a current transcript of courses taken (official transcript of records) or a certified copy of your degree (bachelor degree or diploma; original language plus translation in either English or German).
Please apply online using their application form.
Location
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CBS University of Applied Sciences
This study program is based in:
1a) Campus Cologne
1b) Campus Mainz
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