KLU’s Business Foundations Program (Studienkolleg) is the perfect starting point for international students transitioning to European education models and preparing for a Bachelor’s degree in business and management. This one-year program not only bridges educational gaps but also integrates students into KLU’s vibrant community from day one. Upon completing the program and passing the assessment test (Feststellungsprüfung), students seamlessly transition into the second year of KLU’s Bachelor program. Along the way, participants gain academic preparation, cultural immersion, and valuable career insights, ensuring a smooth transition to university life in Germany and setting the foundation for a successful global career.

The International Year One in Business Management is a first-year undergraduate equivalent Program that builds students' knowledge and skills in the Business field. You will also study our integrated English for Academic Purposes module which is accepted in lieu of IELTS and will help you improve your English language skills.

The Online Foundation program is aimed at students who are looking to gain university entry or practical management experience in order to enhance their job prospects. Upon completion, students receive a Level 3 Diploma. Students can then apply for admission onto a full on-campus Undergraduate Degree Bachelor’s degree programme from Schellhammer Business School or UK universities.