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Private Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik Vechta/Diepholz
Bachelor German + English Law & Economics

Business Administration

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The dual study program in Business Administration at PHWT combines university studies with active company practice, completed in 6 semesters plus a bachelor's thesis (40 months). Students simultaneously complete commercial education in their company during the first 3 years (shortened to 2.5 years). The program alternates between practical and theoretical phases, providing fundamental knowledge in technical, methodological, and social skills. The curriculum includes project work, business games, small group and team work, and student-oriented research. The program is divided into three areas: Basic area, competence area, and specialization area. Graduates can pursue careers in marketing and sales, accounting, controlling and finance, organization and human resources management, or purchasing and logistics. PHWT is described as a compact university with around 650 students, offering close relationships between professors and students.
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The dual study program in Business Administration at PHWT combines university studies with active company practice, completed in 6 semesters plus a bachelor's thesis (40 months). Students simultaneously complete commercial education in their company during the first 3 years (shortened to 2.5 years). The program alternates between practical and theoretical phases, providing fundamental knowledge in technical, methodological, and social skills. The curriculum includes project work, business games, small group and team work, and student-oriented research. The program is divided into three areas: Basic area, competence area, and specialization area. Graduates can pursue careers in marketing and sales, accounting, controlling and finance, organization and human resources management, or purchasing and logistics. PHWT is described as a compact university with around 650 students, offering close relationships between professors and students.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Administration at Private Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik Vechta/Diepholz

Is Business Administration at Private Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik Vechta/Diepholz taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Business Administration programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Business Administration at Private Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik Vechta/Diepholz?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Business Administration?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Private Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik Vechta/Diepholz — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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