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WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Master English Law & Economics

International Business

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master in International Business is a 21-month program that serves as a gateway to global success. It provides essential management expertise from Germany's top-ranked business school, equipping students with the skills and confidence to make an impact in their chosen career from day one. The program is suitable even for those without a background in business. The curriculum covers areas such as integrating sustainability into global supply chains, leading diverse global teams, utilizing analytics and AI for management decisions, understanding global economic impacts, and navigating core business functions in dynamic environments.
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The Master in International Business is a 21-month program that serves as a gateway to global success. It provides essential management expertise from Germany's top-ranked business school, equipping students with the skills and confidence to make an impact in their chosen career from day one. The program is suitable even for those without a background in business. The curriculum covers areas such as integrating sustainability into global supply chains, leading diverse global teams, utilizing analytics and AI for management decisions, understanding global economic impacts, and navigating core business functions in dynamic environments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Business at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Is International Business at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management taught in German or English?

This Master 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?

11.000 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for International Business at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management?

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 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 WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management — 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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