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About the Program

The MBA program in Business Administration for New Public Management is designed for professionals working in the public and non-profit sectors. It offers a comprehensive education in business administration specifically tailored for public management. The program combines digital distance learning (approximately 45%) with in-person sessions on selected Saturdays in Dortmund. Key focus areas include E-Government and digital transformation, Controlling, Human Resource Management, and Project and Change Management. The program aims to develop leadership skills, implement innovative reform ideas, establish sustainable change processes, and actively shape the future of society. It teaches how digitalization can modernize administration and help address skilled labor shortages.

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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

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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Subjects / Topic Areas

Business Administration for Public Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Betriebswirtschaft für New Public Management - MBA, Verbundstudium at Fachhochschule Dortmund

Is Betriebswirtschaft für New Public Management - MBA, Verbundstudium at Fachhochschule Dortmund taught in German or English? ▼

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

How much does the Betriebswirtschaft für New Public Management - MBA, Verbundstudium 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 Betriebswirtschaft für New Public Management - MBA, Verbundstudium at Fachhochschule Dortmund? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Betriebswirtschaft für New Public Management - MBA, Verbundstudium? ▼

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 Fachhochschule Dortmund — 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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