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Bachelor in International Business Administration (BSc)

Application Requirements

Secondary school diploma or higher education qualification equivalent Letter of motivation and CV Proof of English proficiency (see below) Internship of six weeks, or equivalent practical experience prior to the beginning of the programme Successful participation in the WHU admission round

Language Requirements

Unless your secondary school studies have been completed at an English-taught school, you need to provide proof of your English language skills. WHU accepts the following tests and results: TOEFL iBT: You will need a minimum score of 95. Note: Our TOEFL code is 0682. The minimum score is based on the official score, not on the "myBest scores". TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition: You will need a minimum score of 95. Institutional TOEFL (ITP): You will need a minimum score of 587. IELTS (Academic Module): You will need a minimum score of 6.5. Cambridge C1 Advanced Certificate: You will need a minimum C grade.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Bachelor in International Business Administration (BSc) at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Is Bachelor in International Business Administration (BSc) at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management taught in German or English? ▼

This Bachelor programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Bachelor in International Business Administration (BSc) programme cost? ▼

9.100 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Bachelor in International Business Administration (BSc) at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Bachelor in International Business Administration (BSc)? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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