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International Business Management (Double Degree, Master of Science)
Program: International Business Management
Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.) (Double Degree)
Program length: 2 years / 4 semesters (120 ECTS points)
The "International Business Management" program represents a joint program of the Department of Economics of the University of Marburg and the Grande Ecole INSEEC Business School, France. It is designed as a consecutive, primarily research-oriented master's program that extends over four semesters. Its strong international alignment is reflected not only in its teaching, but also in a required foreign internship. Instruction languages for students from Marburg are German and English.
Major topics
This master's program has the primary goal of imparting economic knowledge with emphases on international aspects.
The French specialization "International Business Strategy" expands individual economics disciplines (e.g. brand or supply chain management) and supplements them with aspects of human resources (e.g. intercultural conflicts or questions of economic ethics).
Objectives
With this master's program, students are qualified to take on challenging responsibilities as specialists or managers in the private economy – in the fields of industry, trade and services – in the public economy or with associations. Furthermore, the master's program enables students to acquire further qualification with a doctorate.
Admission requirements
Required university degree We require proof of completion of a relevant Bachelor's degree programme in the field of "Economics" or proof of a comparable domestic or foreign university degree that qualifies students for a profession.
At least 60 credit points (CP) must have been earned in economics subjects in the completed degree programme.
Students must also be able to demonstrate methodological expertise in the form of at least 10 credits in mathematics, statistics, operations research, econometrics or empirical economic research.
Certifications of program-specific knowledge and skills to be submitted prior to admission German skills:
DSH 2Other language skills:
We require proof of your proficiency in English according to language level B2* and in French according to language level B1* of the "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages of the Council of Europe".*You can find more information on how to obtain the language certificate via the linked websites.
Admission procedure and program-specific documents to be submitted The degree programme is admission restricted (NC) according to the Hessian University Admission Ordinance.
Higher semesters may be admission-free. Further information can be found on our website "Higher semesters without NC".
Who can answer questions?
Technical questions about your application
Content-related questions about the program
Thorben Plucas
Altes Amtsgericht
Universitätsstraße 24
Room 00/0020
35037 Marburg
Email: thorben.plucas@wiwi.uni-marburg.de
Office hours: by arrangementFormal questions about your application
In case of formal questions about the application, please contact Master's Coordination with your application number (if available) at master@uni-marburg.de.
Application & Deadline
Application for a Master's program with a degree from abroad - first semester
Application for a Master's program with a degree from abroad - higher semester
Application for a Master's program with a German degree - first semester
Application for a Master's program with a German degree - higher semester
