Overview

Course Details

The International Business and Sustainability (MIBAS) MA course from University of Hamburg brings together students from different cultural backgrounds and provides them with a platform for jointly developing an understanding of the complex interactions within the global economy. The program’s taught component familiarizes students with the many theoretical and practical challenges companies and society face in the pursuit of sustainable business strategies.

Students are introduced to the ethical, ecological, social, and political implications of corporate value creation processes with the aim of fostering a strong sense of responsibility among students aspiring to be future leaders. This is an international and interdisciplinary program, and, from WS 2015/16 onwards, it is taught completety in English.

Career Opportunities

The in-depth theoretical and methodological skills taught during this program qualify graduates for positions in multinational companies and organizations. Students achieving above-average results may proceed to doctoral studies, which open the door to a career in academia.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Research

Research Methods

Sustainability Management and Socioeconomics

International Management and Economics

Advanced Research Methods

Master’s thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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92

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hamburg, Germany

Disciplines

Sustainable Development International Business View 68 other Masters in Sustainable Development in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Proof of first degree, language proficiency.

Applicants to the master’s program must meet the following criteria:

Proof of a university degree in socioeconomics or an equivalent degree in social sciences, economics and business administration or law. Graduates from other degrees can be admitted if they can prove sufficient expertise in business administration.

Proof of English proficiency.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

There is no tuition fee, only a semester contribution of €335 (winter).

Living costs

Hamburg

Germany

897 - 1417 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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