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Technische Universität Dortmund
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Business Administration and Economics

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Technische Universität Dortmund Dortmund · North Rhine-Westphalia

About the Program

The program is divided into a basic and a profile study. Within the framework of the basic studies, the fundamentals of all business and economic subareas of an economics degree program are taught. In addition to traditional topics for mapping and explaining economic processes, current challenges (e.g. digitalization) and relevant accompanying disciplines (e.g. private law) are also addressed. Furthermore, key competencies (e.g. presentation techniques) are intensively trained. In order to meet the requirements for an internationally recognized degree, proof of English language skills is also a mandatory component. Within the framework of the profile studies, students acquire in-depth knowledge in special application areas on the basis of numerous elective options, also in English. Students can choose between different competence areas to sharpen their professional profile.
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The program is divided into a basic and a profile study. Within the framework of the basic studies, the fundamentals of all business and economic subareas of an economics degree program are taught. In addition to traditional topics for mapping and explaining economic processes, current challenges (e.g. digitalization) and relevant accompanying disciplines (e.g. private law) are also addressed. Furthermore, key competencies (e.g. presentation techniques) are intensively trained. In order to meet the requirements for an internationally recognized degree, proof of English language skills is also a mandatory component. Within the framework of the profile studies, students acquire in-depth knowledge in special application areas on the basis of numerous elective options, also in English. Students can choose between different competence areas to sharpen their professional profile.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Business Administration and Economics

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How do I apply to Business Administration and Economics at Technische Universität Dortmund?

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.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Administration and Economics at Technische Universität Dortmund

Is Business Administration and Economics at Technische Universität Dortmund taught in German or English? ▼

This Bachelor 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 Business Administration and Economics 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 Business Administration and Economics at Technische Universität 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 Business Administration and Economics? ▼

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 Universität 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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