Study Business Management & Economics in Germany: 255 Universities with 1416 English Study Programs

All important info for international students in Germany (2023/2024)

Updated: 11-30-2023 | Reading Time: 3 minutes

For students of Business Management & Economics Germany is a very attractive place. On one hand, that is because this country has a strong and striving economy looking to hire skilled and well-trained professionals with international experience. Some well-known global players on the Fortune 500 list are German, such as Bosch, Siemens, BMW, Bayer, SAP SE or Adidas. The international English-language Master programs in the field qualify students for careers in various organizations throughout the world.

Overview

1416

Study Programs in English

255

Universities

Universities in International Rankings

Tuition Fees

Minimum:

€ 0 (694 programs for EU citizens, 579 programs for Non-EU citizens)

Maximum:

€ 28,500 per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester

between December 01 and November 20

Summer Semester

between March 01 and November 20

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Top-ranked German Universities in Business Management & Economics

Top 100 Worldwide

Top 250 Worldwide

National Ranking

#9Financial Times - European Business School Rankings

ESMT Berlin

private (state-approved) University

No. of Students: approx. 650 students

Program Fees: € 7,000 - € 24,500 (per semester)

Forbes - The Best International MBAs: One-Year Programs #10, Financial Times - Masters in Management #26, Financial Times - Executive MBA Ranking #39, The Economist - Which MBA? #46, Financial Times - Global MBA Ranking #80, QS World University Rankings - Global MBA Rankings 2021 #83

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#21QS Online MBA Rankings: Europe

IU International University of Applied Sciences

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences

No. of Students: approx. 100,000 students

Program Fees: € 1,434 - € 5,975 (per semester)

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#29SCM Journal List Ranking

Kühne Logistics University

private (state-approved) University

No. of Students: approx. 400 students

Program Fees: € 4,480 - € 10,250 (per semester)

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#32Times Higher Education Ranking

LMU - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

public University

No. of Students: approx. 51,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 - € 7,125 (per semester)

Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #48, QS World University Rankings #64

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#38Times Higher Education Ranking

Technical University of Munich

public Technical University

No. of Students: approx. 47,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 - € 9,750 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #50, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #52

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Tuition Fees

694

Free
(EU Citizens)
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579

Free
(non-EU Citizens)
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130

Up To
€ 1500/sem
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€ 3000/sem
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319

Up To
€ 5.000/sem
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431

More than
€ 5.000/sem
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3 English Degree Programs for Business Management & Economics in Germany

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ESB Business School
Reutlingen University · Reutlingen

Global Management and Digital Competenсiеs

Master of Science

Application deadlines vary: Single Degree is due by June 15, Double Degree by July 15, and for non-EU applicants, the deadline is July 1.

Free

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

15 - 21 Months

Duration

Unparalleled Content: Navigate the Digital AgeTake full advantage of an international settingStudy at a top German university

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Kiel University of Applied Sciences
Kiel

Blended learning

Industrial Enginееring

Master of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 15 Jan/15 Mar (Summer)

€ 2475

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

2 Years

Duration

Learn all the vital steps of the industrial processHands-on program to solve real-world problemsFlexible - Get the best of two worlds

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Hamburg University of Technology
Hamburg

Top 650 worldwideTop 55 national

Global Technology and Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship (GTIΜΕ)

Master of Science

Application Deadlines: 01 Mar (Winter)

€ 3250 - € 12753

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

2 Years

Duration

A unique program offered jointly by renowned universitiesLearn how to successfully manage innovation processes around the globePractice with real companies in a hands-on program

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester 2024/2025

Summer Semester 2024

Winter Semester 2025/2026

Open Programs

1005 programs

567 programs

1301 programs

Application Modes

0% national admission restriction (national NC)

28.9% local admission restriction (local NC)

28.3% no admission restriction

42.8% no information provided

Application Process

76.1% directly at University

7.2% directly at University (incl. VPD from uni-assist)

21.2% via uni-assist

3 English Degree Programs for Business Management & Economics in Germany

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Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Sankt Augustin / Rheinbach

Corporate Social Responsibility & Non-Governmental Organisations Management (MΒА)

Master of Business Administration

Application Deadlines: 30 Apr/31 Jul (Winter)

€ 4880

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

1.5 - 2.5 Years

Duration

Be part of the Center for Sustainable Development (IZNE) while learning vital aspects of corporate social responsibilityEnjoy flexible study schedulesStudy close to an international hub for CSR

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Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
Offenburg

Communication and Media Enginееring

Master of Science

Application Deadlines: 31 Mar/15 Jul (Winter)

Free / € 1500

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

2 Years

Duration

Become an expert in communication and media engineeringOutstanding career opportunities in top organizations and academiaLearn from highly experienced lecturers in an international environment

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Macromedia University of Applied Sciences
Munich / Berlin

Design Managеmеnt

Master of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter) - 15 Feb (Summer)

€ 5300 - € 6500

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

1.5 - 2 Years

Duration

Become an expert in building bridges between design, marketing, and project managementBuild a strong network with organizations from different industriesStudy in the jewel of Bavaria: Munich

Language Requirements

IELTS Band

TOEFL Scores

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

4 (1 program )

Minimum:

60 (4 programs )

Minimum:

B1 Preliminary (PET) (3 programs )

Maximum:

7.5 (4 programs )

Maximum:

110 (2 programs )

Maximum:

FCE Grade A (2 programs )

IELTS Band

Minimum:

4 (1 program )

Maximum:

7.5 (4 programs )

TOEFL Scores

Minimum:

60 (4 programs )

Maximum:

110 (2 programs )

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

B1 Preliminary (PET) (3 programs )

Maximum:

FCE Grade A (2 programs )

3 English Degree Programs for Business Management & Economics in Germany

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HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences
Berlin

MBA & Engineering Life Science Managеmеnt

Master of Business Administration

Application Deadlines: 15 Feb (Winter)

€ 5333

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

1.5 Years

Duration

Become an expert in Life Science ManagementBuild your management skillsLive in the “Health Capital” of Germany

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University of Bonn
Bonn

Top 100 worldwideTop 5 national

Econοmiсs

Master of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Mar (Winter)

Free

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

2 Years

Duration

Specialize in quantitative methods and economic theoryStudy at a “University of Excellence”Study in English in an international environment

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WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Vallendar

Master in Entrepreneurship (ΜiΕ)

Master of Science

Application Deadlines: 30 Apr/31 May (Winter)

€ 9300 - € 10100

Tuition Fees
(per semester)

17 - 21 Months

Duration

Become an expert entrepreneurGet the opportunity to obtain a double degree from a partner university abroadAccess great career and salary opportunities