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Master in International Management

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International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund · North Rhine-Westphalia

About the Program

The full-time Master’s in International Management at the International School of Management (ISM) combines management theory, analytics, and practical application in a dynamic and interdisciplinary way. Alongside core business management courses, you’ll have the chance to tailor your studies by choosing specialisation modules - whether in accounting & finance, marketing, or operations management. This flexibility ensures you gain the broad range of skills needed to succeed as a future leader in companies and international organisations. Real-world learning is at the heart of the programme: integrated case studies, study trips, and internships with leading companies give you valuable hands-on experience. You’ll strengthen your problem-solving abilities, build professional networks and soft skills necessary for managing international teams and demonstrate your potential across different business field, significantly boosting your career opportunities after graduation. Did you know: ISM is internationally AACSB accredited – only around six percent of business schools worldwide are AACSB accredited, an internationally-recognised mark of quality for excellence in teaching, research, and social impact.

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Quick Facts

University: International School of Management (ISM)
City / State: Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia
Degree: Master Master
Language of Instruction: English
Duration: 4 semesters
Tuition Fee: 6.480 € / semester

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How do I apply to Master in International Management at International School of Management (ISM)?

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 Master in International Management at International School of Management (ISM)

Is Master in International Management at International School of Management (ISM) 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 Master in International Management programme cost? ▼

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

What are the admission requirements for Master in International Management at International School of Management (ISM)? ▼

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 Master in International 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 International School of Management (ISM) — 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.