Overview

Global Business Development at Kempten University of Applied Sciences - Professional School of Business & Technology is for you offers a range of modules with a strong focus on new markets and business development in an international context. In a rapidly changing business environment, competencies to understand major trends like digitalisation, globalisation, and sustainability are crucial.

Key facts:

The curriculum covers managing creativity, managing innovation, working in international (virtual) teams, analysing business models, developing business ideas, and coping with challenges such as climate change, for example via applying circular economy models. For more than ten years, we have been cooperating closely with dedicated international partners.The curriculum is taught completely in English and has a duration of three semesters; it covers 90 ECTS. The first two semesters are dedicated to lectures, seminars, and projects, whereas the third semester is for writing the thesis (in most cases in cooperation with a company).International students are especially welcome in our Master's programme and should feel encouraged to apply.As a graduate of our Global Business Development Master's programme, you will be prepared for leadership positions at international companies and can focus on identifying new business opportunities and defining strategic approaches to new markets.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Market Management
New Products end Services
Leadership end Culture
Organizational Development
Connecting Business Partners
Process Management
Project Management
Corporate Finance
Strategic Corporate Planning and Management
Exploring the Business Environment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Business Administration International Development International Business View 23 other Masters in International Development in Germany

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business administration or a related field
- Preliminary review documentation (VPD) by uni-assist

Language requirements:

- Proof of English at level B2
An A1 German language level will be required after one year of study.
Other requirements
General requirements:
Degree in economics.
For a bachelor's degree with 180 ECTS (without a practical semester): proof of 20 weeks of practical work (at least 30 ECTS) / with a practical semester: additionally complete 30 ECTS
Proof of English language skills at least level B2 (e.g. ABI/FOS/BOS certificate, language certificate Unicert, BEC Vantage, TeLC)
Proof of a 4-month stay abroad
Essay (an approximately 2,000-character essay in English in which the applicant pursues a scientific question from a freely chosen subject area of his or her studies and this in relation to at least one of modules 1-4 and 8-11 of the intended master’s course)

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 18 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 18 months.

Semester contribution: € 102 per semester

Living costs for Kempten (Allgäu)

630 - 1000 EUR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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