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Hochschule Harz
Bachelor German + English Law & Economics

International Business Studies

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The International Business Studies program is a gateway to the world of international business with content extending beyond national borders. A third of the teaching courses are held in English. The program has a strong practical emphasis including case studies, simulation exercises, practical training, and project work. Students spend the 5th and 6th semesters at one of the partner universities worldwide (France, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, New Zealand, USA). The program offers a double degree: Bachelor of Arts from Harz University and from the foreign partner university. Core subjects include Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, Business Mathematics, Marketing, Logistics Management, Bookkeeping, Managerial Accounting, Management, Company Financing, and languages. The program admits a maximum of 25 students per year.
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The International Business Studies program is a gateway to the world of international business with content extending beyond national borders. A third of the teaching courses are held in English. The program has a strong practical emphasis including case studies, simulation exercises, practical training, and project work. Students spend the 5th and 6th semesters at one of the partner universities worldwide (France, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, New Zealand, USA). The program offers a double degree: Bachelor of Arts from Harz University and from the foreign partner university. Core subjects include Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, Business Mathematics, Marketing, Logistics Management, Bookkeeping, Managerial Accounting, Management, Company Financing, and languages. The program admits a maximum of 25 students per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Business Studies at Hochschule Harz

Is International Business Studies at Hochschule Harz taught in German or English?

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

How much does the International Business Studies 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 Studies at Hochschule Harz?

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

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 Harz — 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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