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Universität Passau
Bachelor German Law & Economics

Business Administration and Economics

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

This degree programme combines three major areas: In business administration you will explore the theories and methods for making entrepreneurial decisions (e.g. relating to management, marketing, taxation and finance). The economics area deals with the functioning of markets, international trade and economic policy. In addition, information systems and statistics are relevant areas of study. This degree programme offers a wide variety of courses to allow students to put together their individual profile to suit their career goals. Business Analytics and International and Sustainable Business are the two most recent additions to the offered specialisations. The programme is divided into three major areas: Business/economic methods, Principles of Business and Economics, and Specialisation in economics or business. Students can choose one or two specialisations in central business functions, economics or information systems or other innovative, interdisciplinary specialisations.
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This degree programme combines three major areas: In business administration you will explore the theories and methods for making entrepreneurial decisions (e.g. relating to management, marketing, taxation and finance). The economics area deals with the functioning of markets, international trade and economic policy. In addition, information systems and statistics are relevant areas of study. This degree programme offers a wide variety of courses to allow students to put together their individual profile to suit their career goals. Business Analytics and International and Sustainable Business are the two most recent additions to the offered specialisations. The programme is divided into three major areas: Business/economic methods, Principles of Business and Economics, and Specialisation in economics or business. Students can choose one or two specialisations in central business functions, economics or information systems or other innovative, interdisciplinary specialisations.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Business Administration and Economics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Administration and Economics at Universität Passau

Is Business Administration and Economics at Universität Passau 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 Universität Passau?

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 Universität Passau — 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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