Master
German + English
Law & Economics
Business Administration
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
About the Program
The M.Sc. Business Administration is a research-orientated business master's degree programme offered by the School of Business, Economics and Information Systems at the University of Passau. The programme can be studied entirely in English and offers a flexible major and minor structure allowing students to shape their studies according to their personal interests. Students learn to develop innovative solutions for complex problems in the business world. The programme comprises three module areas (Methodological Foundations, Majors and Minors, Foreign Business Language) and a master's thesis. Students can choose from 6 majors and 12 minors, with numerous international double degree options available.
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The M.Sc. Business Administration is a research-orientated business master's degree programme offered by the School of Business, Economics and Information Systems at the University of Passau. The programme can be studied entirely in English and offers a flexible major and minor structure allowing students to shape their studies according to their personal interests. Students learn to develop innovative solutions for complex problems in the business world. The programme comprises three module areas (Methodological Foundations, Majors and Minors, Foreign Business Language) and a master's thesis. Students can choose from 6 majors and 12 minors, with numerous international double degree options available.
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How do I apply to Business Administration at Universität Passau?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Business Administration at Universität Passau
Is Business Administration at Universität Passau taught in German or English? ▼
This Master 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 Universität Passau? ▼
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 Universität Passau — 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.