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Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
Bachelor German Law & Economics

International Business Administration

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's programme in International Business Administration prepares students for the global business world. The program focuses on comprehensive business management skills along with linguistic and cultural competences needed for international business operations. Graduates are prepared for employment in internationally active companies and organizations where economic thinking beyond national requirements is in demand. The program includes compulsory and elective modules covering business administration fundamentals, legal, economic and quantitative-methodological basics, foreign business languages, and a mandatory year of study abroad. Career opportunities include roles in controlling, finance, sales and marketing, human resources, organization, logistics, accounting, tax consultancy, supply chain management, and innovation management in various sectors including banks, insurance companies, retail, agencies, market research, industry, associations, NGOs, and international organizations.
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The Bachelor's programme in International Business Administration prepares students for the global business world. The program focuses on comprehensive business management skills along with linguistic and cultural competences needed for international business operations. Graduates are prepared for employment in internationally active companies and organizations where economic thinking beyond national requirements is in demand. The program includes compulsory and elective modules covering business administration fundamentals, legal, economic and quantitative-methodological basics, foreign business languages, and a mandatory year of study abroad. Career opportunities include roles in controlling, finance, sales and marketing, human resources, organization, logistics, accounting, tax consultancy, supply chain management, and innovation management in various sectors including banks, insurance companies, retail, agencies, market research, industry, associations, NGOs, and international organizations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Business Administration at Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg

Is International Business Administration at Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg 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 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 Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg?

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 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 Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg — 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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