Master in International Business Studies FT
Kufstein, Austria
DURATION
4 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 363 / per semester **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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** * excluding student union fees
Key Summary
Introduction
This Master's degree program prepares students to become innovative managers in the global business environment. It emphasizes key skills such as analytical thinking, strategic planning, and intercultural communication. With an international focus, courses taught entirely in English, and a study trip, students are well-prepared for global challenges and can broaden their cultural competence. Our graduates are renowned for their expertise in marketing, finance, and project management. This full-time, practice-oriented program develops students into strategic thinkers, equipping them for future leadership roles.
Program Outcome
What You Will Learn
- International business and management competences: Specialization in processes, strategy and change management
- Methodical-scientific Competences: Research, quantitative methods, structured problem solving
- Language and cultural competences: studying in English, cultural understanding, language skills
- Social competences: Interpersonal skills, communication, teamwork, self-management
- Digitalization and sustainability skills: Awareness of digital transformation, sustainability
- Practical transfer and implementation skills: Putting theory into practice, innovative solutions, strategy
- Specialization (Marketing or Finance): International Marketing Management / Corporate Finance
Career Opportunities
Popular Occupational Fields
- Marketing, sales and product management
- Finance & Accounting, Controlling
- Personnel & organisational development
- Consulting, project management and business development
- Entrepreneurship/Start-up
- Operational capability across all industries, company sizes and types, as well as in non-profit organizations (NPOs) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
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Curriculum
The didactic concept of the Master's degree program ensures the development of specialist and non-specialist key competencies for overcoming the challenges of a VUCA world (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity). The course promotes self-organisation, flexibility and creative problem-solving by increasing the openness of teaching and learning settings.
Special features:
- 1st semester (VUCA-based): Adaptation and orientation are supported in the first semester.
- 2nd semester (VUCA-intermediate): Increased self-organization in the 2nd semester, including in-depth study and processing of complex topics.
- 3rd/4th semester (VUCA-pro): Maximum openness and independence are encouraged in the second year of study.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
FH Kufstein Tirol is dedicated to helping students reach their academic and professional goals. On our website, you will find detailed information about the scholarships we offer, as well as external funding options for students from Austria and Germany. Explore the many possibilities and find the right scholarship to support and enhance your studies at FH Kufstein Tirol.
Program Tuition Fee
Why study at FH Kufstein Tirol - University of Applied Sciences
WHAT MAKES US SO SPECIAL
At our institution, you can choose from 28 dynamic degree programs across business, technology, and management. With excellent teaching and a strong focus on practical experience, we ensure you're fully prepared for your dream job. Discover our diverse range of benefits and make your studies an unforgettable and forward-looking journey.
- Internationality:
We take pride in our extensive network of partner universities and a vibrant community of students from over 80 countries.
- Flexible Study Modes:
We offer full-time and part-time programs tailored to your life situation.
- Innovation:
We embrace new ideas and continually develop our programs and offerings.
- Sustainability:
We act responsibly and sustainably.
- Personalized Support:
We place a high value on providing individualized support to our students.
Program delivery
- Exchange Semester: Integrated international study trip in the 4th semester
- Remote Options: E-Learning min. 20 % online
Program Admission Requirements
Demonstrate your commitment and readiness to succeed in business school by taking the GMAT exam – the most widely used exam for admissions that measures your critical thinking and reasoning skills.
Download the GMAT mini quiz to get a flavour of the questions you’ll find in the exam.