Master's Degree Finance Full Time

MBA International Business with Regional Focus

at Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS) · Würzburg, Bavaria

Duration

3 semesters

Tuition

€5,500 total

Intake

Winter semester, Summer semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The MBA in International Business with a Regional Focus at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt is tailored for those looking to deepen their understanding of global business dynamics while honing in on specific regional economic contexts. The programme spans three semesters and encompasses a range of modules that cover essential topics in international business, finance, and management. Students will also engage in practical projects to apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.

This master's degree follows a structured framework typical of German universities of applied sciences, where a significant portion of learning is structured around engaging modules, each designated with ECTS credits that help quantify the workload. An integral part of the curriculum is the thesis, which allows students to conduct in-depth research on a relevant topic, further enhancing their analytical and problem-solving skills.

Throughout the course, students also undertake a practical or internship semester, providing them with valuable hands-on experience in the business world, particularly within Germany’s dynamic Mittelstand sector, known for its strong innovation and export orientation. This real-world experience, combined with theoretical knowledge, equips graduates with a robust skill set to navigate complex international markets.

The programme is ideal for aspiring business leaders who wish to excel in international business environments and are looking for a comprehensive understanding of both global economic trends and regional market specifics. Students from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply, as the course fosters a multicultural learning atmosphere.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

International Business Manager in multinational corporations
Financial Analyst in investment firms
Market Research Analyst in consulting firms
Supply Chain Manager in manufacturing industries
Business Development Manager in start-ups and SMEs
Investment Banker focused on cross-border transactions

This degree opens doors to various industries in Germany, including finance, consulting, manufacturing, and technology, all known for their robust hiring practices especially for international talent. Additionally, graduates benefit from an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, allowing them ample time to secure a position in the German job market.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the MBA International Business with Regional Focus at Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS)?

It typically takes 3 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester, Summer semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around €5,500 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

International Business Manager in multinational corporationsFinancial Analyst in investment firmsMarket Research Analyst in consulting firmsSupply Chain Manager in manufacturing industriesBusiness Development Manager in start-ups and SMEsInvestment Banker focused on cross-border...

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