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WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Master English Law & Economics

Entrepreneurship

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master in Entrepreneurship at WHU is designed for changemakers and risk-takers with an eye for opportunity. The program equips students with the tools and insights needed to start a company while studying or create an impact in the world. With a focus on entrepreneurship, the program offers diverse electives allowing students to fine-tune their skills in areas such as Corporate Entrepreneurship, Visual Prototyping, Venture Capital Finance, and Building and Scaling Successful Companies. The program connects students with a growing network of founders and investors to help launch their careers. Between 2019 and 2023, 25% of Master in Entrepreneurship graduates founded their own company after completing their studies.
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The Master in Entrepreneurship at WHU is designed for changemakers and risk-takers with an eye for opportunity. The program equips students with the tools and insights needed to start a company while studying or create an impact in the world. With a focus on entrepreneurship, the program offers diverse electives allowing students to fine-tune their skills in areas such as Corporate Entrepreneurship, Visual Prototyping, Venture Capital Finance, and Building and Scaling Successful Companies. The program connects students with a growing network of founders and investors to help launch their careers. Between 2019 and 2023, 25% of Master in Entrepreneurship graduates founded their own company after completing their studies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Entrepreneurship at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Is Entrepreneurship at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Entrepreneurship programme cost?

11.000 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Entrepreneurship at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (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 Entrepreneurship?

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 WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management — 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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