Master
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Law & Economics
International Business
Master of Arts (M.A.)
About the Program
The Master of Arts International Business (MA.IB) program is an English-language program that comprehensively expands expertise in business administration and international management. The program includes two semesters at Mainz University of Applied Sciences, followed by a semester abroad at a partner university (with double degree options available), and concludes with a master's thesis. It also includes a mandatory internship of at least two months. The program prepares students for an international career by combining business expertise with foreign language and intercultural skills.
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The Master of Arts International Business (MA.IB) program is an English-language program that comprehensively expands expertise in business administration and international management. The program includes two semesters at Mainz University of Applied Sciences, followed by a semester abroad at a partner university (with double degree options available), and concludes with a master's thesis. It also includes a mandatory internship of at least two months. The program prepares students for an international career by combining business expertise with foreign language and intercultural skills.
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How do I apply to International Business at Hochschule Mainz?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about International Business at Hochschule Mainz
Is International Business at Hochschule Mainz 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? ▼
341 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 Hochschule Mainz? ▼
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 Hochschule Mainz — 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.