Admission to the International Business Management program is limited.  Admission is based both on grades and on an additional process involving a range of selection criteria.

Applicants must submit all the required information stated in the application form, including officially certified copies of original and translated certificates. These certifications must be made by the German Embassy in your country, it is important that every certificate submitted carries the official stamp of the German Embassy. Should there be any problems or queries regarding your qualifications, you will be notified.

Entry requirements:

- High school or college degree
- Good knowledge of English (about 7 years or 530 TOEFL-P disjoint)
- For the Francophone world study focus, you also need good knowledge of French (4 to 5 years of school French or equivalent level)
- For the Hispanic world study focus, you also need good knowledge of Spanish (4 to 5 years of school Spanish or equivalent level)
- For the study on China there are no language requirements

Since all courses in 'International Business Management' are taught in English, applicants are not required to take a German-language examination.

Bachelor of Arts

The IBM degree program is taught in English, which enables students of many nations to attend, thus achieving a truly international study experience.

International students focus first on Germany and the EU. German students choose Chinese, Spanish or French. In addition to learning the language itself, you will be exposed to economic structures, the history and cultures, business practices, laws and social systems of the region you choose: China, French-speaking world, Spanish-speaking world or European Union.

All students, except native English speakers, take Communication for Business Purposes, which polishes your communication skills, using English for presentations, negotiations, and other business areas.

Non-native speakers of German study: German as a foreign language, with the aim of helping you to achieve fluency after two years.

German native speakers choose from: Chinese, French or Spanish. Native speakers of English take: German as their first foreign language and choose Spanish, French or Chinese as their second.

To support international student´s integration HFU Business School offers an Orientation Program prior to the start of the semester. This will help with all the necessary legal paperwork, arranging accomodation as well as providing intensive courses in German as a Foreign Language and survival skills.

The FIBAA accredited BA in International Business Management (IBM) program of seven semesters will give you the ability to handle management issues on a global scale.

With this top professional qualification, we enable you to play a successful part in the global economy of the 21st century:
- developing a sound understanding of business issues, models and processes
- stimulating intellectual abilities and opening minds to new ways of thinking
- building management skills: communication, teamwork and negotiation skills in a multi-cultural environment
- integrating work experience and bringing real-world relevance to the lecture hall

Join the graduates of our program, who are now working at Microsoft, McKinsey, Siemens, Bosch, IBM, DaimlerChrysler, Lufthansa, Intel, EADS, VS, addenture and other companies in Germany and abroad, are doing their MBA in the States, the UK or in Germany, or are members of the High Potentials
Trainee programs at EADS, Siemens, Bosch, E.ON and others.

577.- € per semester