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About the Program

The Bachelor of International Business (BIB) combines International Management and International Economics and offers you an internationally accredited degree without tuition fees and fully taught in English. It offers you a comprehensive education in business, with a focus on understanding global trade and international relations. Why study BIB at HTW Berlin? Business studies, economics, management, marketing, law, finance, intercultural skills: BIB teaches you all the important hard and soft skills you need for an international career in business. Internationality and practical relevance: You will meet students from all over the world – and thus learn to collaborate successfully in intercultural teams right from the start of your studies. Teachers with international professional experience provide you with up-to-date practical knowledge. The courses are conducted entirely in English. The curriculum includes one internship semester and two mobility semesters, which you can (but do not have to) use to spend time abroad at a partner university. A variety of double degree programmes (e.g. in New Zealand or Canada) enable you to obtain a second internationally accredited degree without spending additional study time, and all without paying any tuition. Small groups with lots of interaction: Project work and case studies constitute a significant part of the BIB degree programme. The courses consist of a maximum of 50 participants. Study in Berlin: Live and study in Germany's capital city with its unique history and way of life. The first three semesters are intended to familiarise students with the basics of business, economics and law. In the following semesters, study modules focus increasingly on the acquisition of skills and competence specific to international business, including international management, international economics, international law and intercultural management. The acquisition of further language skill is incorporated in the first and second semester where students can choose from a variety of offers such as Spanish, Italian and French. Consequently, the curriculum has been designed with the goal of implementing course combinations that enable students to acquire both hard and soft skills.
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The Bachelor of International Business (BIB) combines International Management and International Economics and offers you an internationally accredited degree without tuition fees and fully taught in English. It offers you a comprehensive education in business, with a focus on understanding global trade and international relations. Why study BIB at HTW Berlin? Business studies, economics, management, marketing, law, finance, intercultural skills: BIB teaches you all the important hard and soft skills you need for an international career in business. Internationality and practical relevance: You will meet students from all over the world – and thus learn to collaborate successfully in intercultural teams right from the start of your studies. Teachers with international professional experience provide you with up-to-date practical knowledge. The courses are conducted entirely in English. The curriculum includes one internship semester and two mobility semesters, which you can (but do not have to) use to spend time abroad at a partner university. A variety of double degree programmes (e.g. in New Zealand or Canada) enable you to obtain a second internationally accredited degree without spending additional study time, and all without paying any tuition. Small groups with lots of interaction: Project work and case studies constitute a significant part of the BIB degree programme. The courses consist of a maximum of 50 participants. Study in Berlin: Live and study in Germany's capital city with its unique history and way of life. The first three semesters are intended to familiarise students with the basics of business, economics and law. In the following semesters, study modules focus increasingly on the acquisition of skills and competence specific to international business, including international management, international economics, international law and intercultural management. The acquisition of further language skill is incorporated in the first and second semester where students can choose from a variety of offers such as Spanish, Italian and French. Consequently, the curriculum has been designed with the goal of implementing course combinations that enable students to acquire both hard and soft skills.

Application Requirements

Dil: Test of English as a Foreign Language – TOEFL iBT: 95 puan International English Language Testing System – IELTS (Akademik): 7.0 PTE Academic Tests: 76 puan Test of English for International Communication – TOEIC (Dinleme ve Okuma): 945 puan Cambridge English: Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) ve Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): C1 seviyesi UNIcert III https://www.htw-berlin.de/en/studies/applications/application-via-uni-assist/proof-of-english-proficiency/

Language Requirements

Test of English as a Foreign Language – TOEFL iBT: 95 puan International English Language Testing System – IELTS (Akademik): 7.0 PTE Academic Tests: 76 puan Test of English for International Communication – TOEIC (Dinleme ve Okuma): 945 puan Cambridge English: Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) ve Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): C1 seviyesi UNIcert III https://www.htw-berlin.de/en/studies/applications/application-via-uni-assist/proof-of-english-proficiency/

Required Documents

Başvuru adresi: https://international-business.htw-berlin.de/bachelor/for-applicants/application/

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Bachelor's in International Business (BIB) at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin

Is Bachelor's in International Business (BIB) at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin taught in German or English?

This PhD 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's in International Business (BIB) programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Bachelor's in International Business (BIB) at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin?

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's in International Business (BIB)?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin — 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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