Overview

The Business Administration programme from IU International University of Applied Sciences will equip you with the crucial business skills you need. This broad-based programme will:

Gain a thorough understanding of business theory and practice.
Prepare you for a successful career in the dynamic field of business.
Develop your key skills in areas such as marketing, project management and leadership.
Expand your global outlook and intercultural abilities in the context of international business.

Career Opportunities:

Germany's strong and multifaceted commercial environment provides business administration graduates with many engaging career options. Graduates can succeed in roles across multiple sectors thanks to their combination of practical skills and broad business knowledge. Well-known companies such as Siemens, Bosch, Deutsche Bank, Allianz and BMW regularly recruit business graduates for roles in management, finance, marketing and operations. Starting salaries for Bachelor's degree holders in Business Administration average around €40,800 € to €66,250

International Sales Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Business Analyst

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Corporate Finance and Investment
Corporate Planning and Control
International HR Management
Project: Economic Policy
Digital Business Models
Management Accounting
International Business Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Köln, Germany

Disciplines

Business Administration Management Studies International Business View 64 other Bachelors in Management Studies in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate such as A-Levels or IB Diploma and your transcript of records.

A subject-related higher education entrance qualification.

Depending on your qualifications, you might have to meet additional requirements, such as successfully passing a university entrance examination or one of the following programmes to make sure you are ready to study with us:

Bachelor Entrance Examination - Please get in touch with our Study Advisory Team to find out the exact requirements applicable for your application.

Admission Interview

Once your application and documents are submitted, you will be invited to a 15-minute online interview conducted by our admission team. During the interview we will discuss your academic background, reasons for pursuing further study, and career objectives.

The interview is a required component of the eligibility check for international applicants.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

8500 EUR / year

≈ 8500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

8500 EUR / year

≈ 8500 EUR / year

Additional Details

there is also a 1500 EUR campus fee
students can pay by semester

Living costs

Köln

Germany

831 - 1291 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Köln

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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