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Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin
PhD English Law & Economics

International Business Management

Doctorate

About the Program

International Business Management is a Business Administration study programme with a strong international and intercultural focus. It combines theory and practice by providing broad business administration skills. The language of tuition is English. Furthermore, international students learn German as second foreign language as part of their studies. The study programme is divided into two parts: From the first to the third semester, students learn the fundamentals of the following disciplines: Business Administration; Economics; Business Law; Social Sciences; Quantitative Methods and Information Technology; Management Skills; second foreign language In the main part of the study programme (semester four to eight), students can choose out of the following specialisations: Marketing and/or Finance and Accounting and/or Human Resource Management & Organisational Design / Global Supply Chain & Operations Management Within the core area, students deepen their knowledge, especially in the field of Business Administration. Furthermore, students participate in management issues courses, enhance their skills in the second foreign language, and receive intercultural competencies.
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International Business Management is a Business Administration study programme with a strong international and intercultural focus. It combines theory and practice by providing broad business administration skills. The language of tuition is English. Furthermore, international students learn German as second foreign language as part of their studies. The study programme is divided into two parts: From the first to the third semester, students learn the fundamentals of the following disciplines: Business Administration; Economics; Business Law; Social Sciences; Quantitative Methods and Information Technology; Management Skills; second foreign language In the main part of the study programme (semester four to eight), students can choose out of the following specialisations: Marketing and/or Finance and Accounting and/or Human Resource Management & Organisational Design / Global Supply Chain & Operations Management Within the core area, students deepen their knowledge, especially in the field of Business Administration. Furthermore, students participate in management issues courses, enhance their skills in the second foreign language, and receive intercultural competencies.

Application Requirements

Dil: Mükemmel İngilizce dil yeterliliği, Avrupa Ortak Dil Referans Çerçevesi'nin en az B2 seviyesine eşdeğer: TOEFL: IBT min. 72 puan, PBT 543 puan IELTS: min. 5.5 puan TOEIC: min. 785 puan CPE: tüm seviyeler CAE: tüm seviyeler FCE: min. C seviyesi BEC Higher: C1 seviyesi Başvuru sahipleri yukarıdaki gereksinimleri karşılamalı veya sunulan tüm testler Avrupa Ortak Dil Referans Çerçevesi (CEFR) en az B2 seviyesine eşdeğer bir puana sahip olmalıdır. Aşağıdakiler eşdeğer olarak kabul edilir: Mezuniyet öncesi "Englisch-Leistungskurs" (minimum ortalama 2.0 (= 10 puan Alman notu) ile) İngilizce konuşulan bir okulda, üniversitede veya eğitim dili İngilizce olan başka bir kurumda en az bir yıl kalma. Temel Almanca becerileri gereklidir, minimum CEFR A2 seviyesi.

Language Requirements

Mükemmel İngilizce dil yeterliliği, Avrupa Ortak Dil Referans Çerçevesi'nin en az B2 seviyesine eşdeğer: TOEFL: IBT min. 72 puan, PBT 543 puan IELTS: min. 5.5 puan TOEIC: min. 785 puan CPE: tüm seviyeler CAE: tüm seviyeler FCE: min. C seviyesi BEC Higher: C1 seviyesi Başvuru sahipleri yukarıdaki gereksinimleri karşılamalı veya sunulan tüm testler Avrupa Ortak Dil Referans Çerçevesi (CEFR) en az B2 seviyesine eşdeğer bir puana sahip olmalıdır. Aşağıdakiler eşdeğer olarak kabul edilir: Mezuniyet öncesi "Englisch-Leistungskurs" (minimum ortalama 2.0 (= 10 puan Alman notu) ile) İngilizce konuşulan bir okulda, üniversitede veya eğitim dili İngilizce olan başka bir kurumda en az bir yıl kalma. Temel Almanca becerileri gereklidir, minimum CEFR A2 seviyesi. Uluslararası başvuru sahipleri (ana dili Almanca olmayanlar) Almancayı ikinci dil olarak seçmelidir. Alman okul bitirme belgesine sahip veya ana dili Almanca olan başvuru sahipleri için: ek bir dilde (Fransızca veya İspanyolca) temel bilgi. CEFR A2 seviyesine karşılık gelen tüm testler kabul edilir. Aşağıdakiler eşdeğer olarak kabul edilir: Fransızca okul dersi (mezuniyet öncesi en az dört yıl boyunca öğretilmiş) İspanyolca okul dersi (mezuniyet öncesi en az dört yıl boyunca öğretilmiş) Fransızca veya İspanyolca "Leistungskurs" (mezuniyet öncesi) Fransız veya İspanyol okulunda, üniversitesinde veya Fransızca olan başka bir kurumda en az bir yıl kalma.

Required Documents

Başvuru adresi: Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin c/o uni-assist e.V. 11507 Berlin Almanya

15 Temmuz (bir sonraki kış dönemi için) 15 Ocak (bir sonraki yaz dönemi için) 15 Temmuz (bir sonraki kış dönemi için) 15 Ocak (bir sonraki yaz dönemi için)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Business Management at Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin

Is International Business Management at Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin taught in German or English?

This PhD 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 Management 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 Management at Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin?

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 Management?

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 für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin — 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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