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Bachelor's in International BusinessInternational Business
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About the Program
The International Business programme at TH Nürnberg is a seven-semester course, awarding 210 ECTS credits. English is the exclusive language of instruction for the first three semesters and predominant thereafter, with elective courses available in English or German. The programme admits 70 to 80 students annually, with approximately one-third being international, representing around 40 nationalities. This diversity, coupled with the small cohort size, cultivates a global perspective and fosters close, personal connections between students, faculty, and staff. Graduates acquire a comprehensive understanding of managing in a globalised world, enriched by a mandatory year abroad that includes an internship and a semester at a partner university, seamlessly integrated into the curriculum. Students can specialise in areas such as Finance, Logistics, or Human Resources, tailoring their education to their career goals. Additionally, the programme offers the opportunity to earn a second full Bachelor’s degree through double-degree partnerships with: Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico International College of Management, Sydney, Australia Providence University, Taichung, Taiwan Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, Finland Universidad de Granada, Spain Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile This combination of global exposure, specialised knowledge, and dual-degree options equips graduates with the skills and credentials to excel in international business environments.
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The International Business programme at TH Nürnberg is a seven-semester course, awarding 210 ECTS credits. English is the exclusive language of instruction for the first three semesters and predominant thereafter, with elective courses available in English or German. The programme admits 70 to 80 students annually, with approximately one-third being international, representing around 40 nationalities. This diversity, coupled with the small cohort size, cultivates a global perspective and fosters close, personal connections between students, faculty, and staff. Graduates acquire a comprehensive understanding of managing in a globalised world, enriched by a mandatory year abroad that includes an internship and a semester at a partner university, seamlessly integrated into the curriculum. Students can specialise in areas such as Finance, Logistics, or Human Resources, tailoring their education to their career goals. Additionally, the programme offers the opportunity to earn a second full Bachelor’s degree through double-degree partnerships with: Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico International College of Management, Sydney, Australia Providence University, Taichung, Taiwan Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, Finland Universidad de Granada, Spain Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile This combination of global exposure, specialised knowledge, and dual-degree options equips graduates with the skills and credentials to excel in international business environments.
General Requirements
Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.
Academic qualification
A recognised Master's degree in a related field and acceptance by a supervisor (Doktorvater/Betreuer).
Language
English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.
Typical documents
- Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
- Language certificate
- Passport and passport photo
- Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
- Letter of motivation (for many programs)
- Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)
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How do I apply to Bachelor's in International Business at Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Bachelor's in International Business at Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm
Is Bachelor's in International Business at Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm 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 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 at Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm? ▼
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? ▼
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 Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm — 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.