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Master English Law & Economics

Mergers and Acquisitions Studies

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

A degree in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is a specialized academic program that focuses on the theory and practice of corporate mergers and acquisitions. It provides students with the skills and knowledge to plan, analyze, and execute complex transactions in the corporate world. The program combines content from various disciplines, such as economics, law, finance, strategic management, and negotiation. Typical topics include company valuation, due diligence, contract design, financing transactions, and integrating companies after a merger. The aim of M&A studies is to prepare alumni for a career in areas such as investment banking, management consulting, auditing or strategic corporate management.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Mergers and Acquisitions Studies at Munich Business School

Is Mergers and Acquisitions Studies at Munich Business School 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 Mergers and Acquisitions Studies programme cost? ▼

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

What are the admission requirements for Mergers and Acquisitions Studies at Munich Business School? ▼

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 Mergers and Acquisitions Studies? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Munich Business School — 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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