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Hochschule Emden/Leer
Bachelor German + English Law & Economics

International Business Administration

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

During the Bachelor in International Business Administration, the students gain a professional, international degree in 6 semesters. With this, they are prepared for activities in business or for further studies in a Master's programme. In this study programme, particular value is placed on internationality: Hence, a semester abroad, the development of knowledge in two foreign languages into foreign business languages and internationally oriented modules are mandatory. The students learn the subject-specific course content such as general business administration and selected focus subjects through practical examples and projects. As well as this, key competences such as e.g. project management and rhetoric are also taught. Differing from the standard Business Administration course of study, the International Business Administration course contains an additional foreign business language, different electives in semesters 4 and 5 as well as the mandatory semester abroad which students complete in the 5th semester.
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During the Bachelor in International Business Administration, the students gain a professional, international degree in 6 semesters. With this, they are prepared for activities in business or for further studies in a Master's programme. In this study programme, particular value is placed on internationality: Hence, a semester abroad, the development of knowledge in two foreign languages into foreign business languages and internationally oriented modules are mandatory. The students learn the subject-specific course content such as general business administration and selected focus subjects through practical examples and projects. As well as this, key competences such as e.g. project management and rhetoric are also taught. Differing from the standard Business Administration course of study, the International Business Administration course contains an additional foreign business language, different electives in semesters 4 and 5 as well as the mandatory semester abroad which students complete in the 5th semester.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Business Administration International Marketing International Management International Accounting Foreign Business Languages International Finance and Control International Operations Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Business Administration at Hochschule Emden/Leer

Is International Business Administration at Hochschule Emden/Leer taught in German or English?

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

How much does the International Business Administration 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 International Business Administration at Hochschule Emden/Leer?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + 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 International Business Administration?

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 Emden/Leer — 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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