Hochschule Schmalkalden
Master of Arts in International Business and Economics (M.A.)

Schmalkalden, Germany

DEGREE TYPE

DURATION

4 semesters

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The Master of Arts in International Business and Economics (M.A.) focuses on equipping students with the skills and knowledge required to navigate the complexities of global markets. The program blends theoretical perspectives with practical applications, exploring fundamental concepts such as international trade, finance, and economic policy. Students engage in diverse coursework and projects, aimed at fostering critical thinking and analytical abilities.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career opportunities, including roles such as international business manager, economic analyst, or market researcher. This program prepares students for leadership positions in multinational corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations focused on economic development and trade relations.

Welcome to the accredited master program offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden. We are highly committed to being an educational institution of excellence in the fields of business and economics.

Located in a historic city almost in the geographical center of Germany, we aim at an international group of students and expect more than two-thirds of our master students to have an international background and to come from different countries. A modern campus building with state-of-the-art technology, a high level of interaction between students and faculty members, and small groups of students working together provide a learning environment you may not find elsewhere.

The Master of Arts in International Business and Economics program reflects our idea to provide our most valued assets - our students - with a truly international approach in a unique programme and to prepare them for a successful professional career in business or for their subsequent research.

The Master of Arts in International Business and Economics starts each summer and winter semester, and is a two-year research-based quality programme with a strong international focus. The next intake is Winter 2021.

The first year (two semesters) will take place from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2022.