Master of Science in Business Administration

The Master of Science in Business Administration at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the business landscape in an international context. The program covers a range of topics including strategic management, marketing, finance, and organizational behavior, creating graduates who are equipped to handle various challenges in the modern business environment. Students engage in analytical thinking and practical applications through projects and case studies that reflect real-world business situations.

This master's program is structured over four semesters, allowing students to earn a specified number of European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits that recognize their learning accomplishments. The degree culminates in the completion of a thesis that enables students to delve deeply into a specific area of interest relevant to business administration. As the program is taught in English, it attracts a diverse international cohort, enriching the learning experience.

Additionally, the program emphasizes practical experience, particularly valuable in the German context, where many students can participate in internships or practical semesters. The university's location in Berlin provides unique opportunities for networking and collaboration with local businesses, particularly with the well-known Mittelstand — Germany's stronghold of small to medium-sized enterprises.

This program is ideal for individuals looking to advance their careers in business, individuals who have a strong interest in international business practices, or those who aspire to become leaders in the industry. With access to Germany’s robust economy and the potential for an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, graduates are well-positioned to launch successful careers.

• Business Analyst in various sectors
• Marketing Manager for multinational companies
• Operations Manager across industries
• Consultant in management firms
• Finance Manager within corporations
• Entrepreneur in startups and small businesses

Graduates may find opportunities in both established firms and the innovative sectors within Germany's vibrant economy, notably within the technology and service industries.