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Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg
Bachelor English Law & Economics

International Business

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The International Business Bachelor's degree course (B.Sc.) qualifies students to take on roles in companies and organisations in Germany and beyond. Students acquire the skills to work either in specialist roles leading on projects or specific tasks or as coordinators with budget responsibility and strong all-round skills. Broad-based knowledge of doing business in international settings, opportunities to experience the real world of international work, and training in communication and intercultural skills provide our graduates with the tools they need to develop and drive global business strategies. The degree course is taught completely in English. Graduates work across sectors and corporate functions in trade, industrial, logistics, banking, insurance sectors, as well as in consulting and auditing. The program includes modules in foundations of management, financial accounting, management accounting, business law and taxation, financial management, and specialized modules in international management, marketing, supply chain management, and more.

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

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Business at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg

Is International Business at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg taught in German or English? ▼

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

How much does the International Business 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 at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (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? ▼

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 Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg — 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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