University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt
BA in Business Consultancy International
Wiener Neustadt, Austria
BA
DURATION
6 semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 363 / per semester **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* if you need a visa to enter Austria, March 31st, 2026
** for EU/EEA/Swiss/UK citizens | 850 EUR per semester + 250 EUR one-time registration fee for non-EU | non-inclusive of 25.20 EUR union fee for all students
Key Summary
About: Business Consultancy International (BCi) is an English-taught BA programme that gives a foundation in management and consultancy skills. You’ll study with an international student body and native English-speaking lecturers, with practical emphasis, an internship semester and an optional exchange. The programme builds social and professional skills and offers an international campus atmosphere. It’s offered by Lower Austria’s largest University of Applied Sciences, which focuses on practice-oriented education, international networking and research.
Career Outcomes: Potential careers include auditor, financial consultant, tax consultant, business analyst, HR manager, business consultant, brand/marketing manager, sales, digital marketing, accounting and risk management roles and positions.
Business Consultancy International (BCi) is a high-quality and challenging business degree programme taught entirely in English. As a BCi student, you gain a solid foundation in a wide range of management as well as consultancy skills.
Highlights
- International student body and faculty | Native English-speaking lecturers
- Exchange semester (optional)
- Practical emphasis
- Internship semester
- Social & professional skills development
- International campus atmosphere
- Top Lecturers
1st semester
Courses
- Introduction to Business and Economics
- Financial Accounting I
- Digital Transformation & Information Management I
- Mathematics for Business and Economics
- Microeconomics
- Principles of Marketing and Sales I
- Professional English
- Social and Professional Skills I
2nd semester
Courses
- Principles of Management
- Financial Accounting II
- Corporate Finance I
- Legal Systems and Principles
- Macroeconomics
- Principles of Marketing and Sales II
- Academic English
- Social and Professional Skills II
3rd semester
Courses
- International Contract and Trade Law
- Management Accounting I
- Corporate Finance II
- Sustainable Development & Strategic Management
- Digital Transformation & Information Management II
- Corporate Responsibility & Business Ethics
- Academic Skills I
- Social and Professional Skills III
4th semester
Courses
- Consultancy Models & Skills I
- Management Accounting II
- Statistics for Business and Economics
- Academic Skills II
- + chosen Specialisation
5th semester
Courses
- Consultancy Models & Skills II
- Company Analysis
- Bachelor Paper Research Proposal
- Bachelor Paper Seminar (Research Proposal Presentation)
- + chosen Specialisation
6th semester
Courses
- Bachelor Paper Final Version
- Bachelor Paper Defense
- Internship
Potential career opportunities include international positions related to Business Consultancy and General Management, particularly in the areas of accounting and finance, management and leadership, and marketing and sales.
- e.g. Auditor, Financial Consultant, Tax Consultant, Financial Accountant, Trader, Risk Manager
- e.g. Human Resource Manager, Business Analyst, Talent Acquisition Manager, Business Consultant
- e.g. Brand/Marketing Manager, Marketing Consultant, Sales Manager, Digital Marketing Manager
The main activity in the sixth and final semester of the degree programme is an internship in a company approved by the university, either in Austria or abroad. The duration of the internship is at least 15 weeks and provides a great opportunity for work experience, networking, and even permanent employment. Both the company and the students are supported by the BCi team to ensure that everyone involved gets most out of the internship experience.