Overview
KLU, one of the top 5% of business schools worldwide (AACSB-accredited), is your launchpad for a future-proof career in any industry you dream. Our BSc in Business Administration gives you far more than core business skills: you develop KLU’s unique Operations Mindset – critical, data-driven and action-oriented, ideal for the fast-changing, AI-driven economy. You’ll study fully in English in small classes with classmates from across the world, enjoying a vibrant campus life that’s both fun and full of purpose. Student clubs, events, and close faculty support create a meaningful community where you build friendships and networks that last well beyond graduation.
An integrated internship and semester abroad give you hands-on experience and a global perspective, while KLU’s strong employer ties help you move confidently into top master’s programs or the job market. Whether you dream of building your own business, you aspire to work for a top company or you decide to keep diving into a specific topic with further education, our BSc in Business Administration is the perfect foundation for your career.
Study International Management
Make Your Mark in the Global Business World
You’re interested in the big picture? You want to understand how everything is connected, and to shape products and processes internationally? Then completing your Bachelor’s in Business Administration with us is the right choice. And with the profile “International Management” you’ll be perfectly equipped for a career in a globalized world.
As the world becomes increasingly connected, the need for international expertise continues to grow. The products we use on a daily basis often come from across the globe, and companies need skilled professionals to navigate this global economy. In fact, Germany alone exports over a trillion euros worth of goods every year! Businesses in this fast-paced environment rely on managers who can handle international transactions in marketing, finance, accounting, logistics, and communication. These professionals build the bridges between companies and global markets, ensuring seamless operations worldwide.
Our Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is the perfect foundation for launching your international career.
Interested in learning more about our Bachelor in Business Administration? Visit the main program page for detailed information.
Dive right in with classes on:
- Chinese, Spanish or German
- Empirical Research Methods
- International Finance
- Intercultural Communication and Management
- Consumer Behavior
- International Financial Accounting
Get ready for a global career:
- Learn how to effectively work with diverse teams in international organizations.
- Communicate fluently in a foreign language and gain valuable intercultural skills.
- Apply business ethics to your everyday work and decision-making.
- Collect, analyze and report data to drive actionable insights.
- Base your strategic decisions on clear, measurable KPIs.
- Learn about international accounting standards and use them to assess the performance of global companies.
- Understand the global monetary and financial systems and their critical role in today’s business world.
KLU's Operations Mindset:
Building on our heritage in logistics, all our programs foster the unique KLU Operations Mindset. This mindset embodies several core principles that will make you ready to tackle any challenge up the road. You’ll be combining academic excellence with a hands-on approach. You will learn to work systematically and data-driven managing details while maintaining a strategic view. You will be ready, to be a sustainable and responsible contemporary leader, no matter in which sector or function.
You want to discover the world?
Embark on an unforgettable journey by choosing from over 60 renowned partner institutions worldwide.
- Broaden your horizons with new courses at another university abroad.
- Experience new cultures firsthand and engage in activities you’ve never imagined.
- Forge lasting friendships with students from all corners of the globe.
- Enhance your language skills in your free time (all courses are taught in English).
- Enjoy a life-changing experience that will make your time as a student truly unique and memorable.
Curious how to make the most of your time abroad? Check out our blog post: 5 Keys to Maximize Your International Experience.
Interested? Just contact us at study@klu.org – we’d love to hear from you and help you get started!
Check out our Summer Open Day, and other events to get a taste of what studying with us is like!
Accreditation
Among the top five percent of business schools worldwide, as per AACSB accreditation
Find out more info about our full list of accreditations here: Quality Labels & Rankings · KLU
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Curriculum includes:
- Chinese, Spanish or German
- Empirical Research Methods
- International Finance
- Intercultural Communication and Management
- Consumer Behavior
- International Financial Accounting
Check out the full curriculum
Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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- Recommended application date for international applicants: 31st March
- Early Bird Discount (10%) deadline: January 15
Language
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Credits
Intensive Track (210 ECTS)
Delivered
Campus Location
- Hamburg, Germany
Disciplines
Business Administration Human Resource Management International Business View 6 other Bachelors in Human Resource Management in GermanyExplore more key information
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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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Other requirements
General requirements
- High school diploma/school leaving certificate (qualifying you for admission to German universities).
- English language proficiency B2 - Check out the requirements.
- Interview - Meet our admissions team and faculty.
- Depending on your country of origin, there may be additional requirements – feel free to ask.
Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents14600 EUR / year≈ 14600 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals14600 EUR / year≈ 14600 EUR / year
Additional Details
Intensive Track: 8150€
Living costs
Hamburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
At KLU, we’re committed to helping you achieve your academic goals with a range of scholarships:
- We offer a limited number of merit-based and need-based scholarships.
- Sports scholarships are available for German and international top-athletes.
- Students with grants from gifted education institutions (Begabtenförderwerke) can apply for a full tuition fee waiver.
- We proudly offer support to students from refugee communities in Hamburg.
Be sure to check out the specific criteria for each scholarship and see which opportunities are the best fit for you!
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Scholarships Information
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