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The WHU Bachelor European Summer Program offers a three-week course on 'The Business, Political, and Cultural Environment in Europe' for Bachelor students of WHU's partner schools on the attractive campus in Vallendar. As an alternative to an exchange semester, the program offers a targeted and compact insight into international business in Europe, focusing on the political and economic environment in Europe as well as on the impact on business relations in this region. The academic modules include: Trade Integration in Europe and the European Union, Monetary Integration in Europe: The Euro as Europe's Common Currency, Competing in European Markets, Operations Management in Europe: Embracing Sustainability, Business Environment and Strategies of Foreign Direct Investors in Central and Eastern Europe, European Aspects of Marketing, Aspects of Cultural Competence in Europe, German History, and The Relevance of Family Businesses in Europe. Additionally, there are several visits to international companies and financial institutions.
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The WHU Bachelor European Summer Program offers a three-week course on 'The Business, Political, and Cultural Environment in Europe' for Bachelor students of WHU's partner schools on the attractive campus in Vallendar. As an alternative to an exchange semester, the program offers a targeted and compact insight into international business in Europe, focusing on the political and economic environment in Europe as well as on the impact on business relations in this region. The academic modules include: Trade Integration in Europe and the European Union, Monetary Integration in Europe: The Euro as Europe's Common Currency, Competing in European Markets, Operations Management in Europe: Embracing Sustainability, Business Environment and Strategies of Foreign Direct Investors in Central and Eastern Europe, European Aspects of Marketing, Aspects of Cultural Competence in Europe, German History, and The Relevance of Family Businesses in Europe. Additionally, there are several visits to international companies and financial institutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about European Summer Program at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Is European Summer Program at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management taught in German or English?

This Other 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 European Summer Program 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 European Summer Program 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 European Summer Program?

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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