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Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof
Master English Law & Economics

General Management (MBA)

Master

Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof Hof · Bavaria

About the Program

Did you already earn a Bachelor's and gather some professional experience? Do you feel a need to gain deeper knowledge of management and economics, especially in order to obtain a leading position? Then our MBA programme in General Management is just right for you. Kickstart your career with our perfect interdisciplinary toolbox of knowledge and skills in strategy development and leadership competence. Our business-oriented modules provide you with the strategic and financial framework of companies. Find out about the critical factors for success in leadership and change processes and how to master these with expert communication and negotiation skills. With our holistic management approach, we also look at business operations, such as purchasing and the implications of digitalisation. Our teaching methods include various modern methods, such as cloud-based simulations, haptic management games, and case studies. Your benefits After graduation, you will be able to conceive of a company as a complex system that is influenced by global trends such as digitalisation, evaluate the implications of such megatrends on business models, and initiate the appropriate changes to secure the future of a company. In addition, you will benefit from German language skills at a level of (at least) B1 at graduation valuable work experience gained during the internship semesters development of your intercultural competence excellent career perspectives, e.g. in strategic management, procurement management, key account management, or marketing and brand management Typical entry positions include Procurement Manager Project Manager Marketing and Brand Manager Controller Product Manager Key Account Manager
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Did you already earn a Bachelor's and gather some professional experience? Do you feel a need to gain deeper knowledge of management and economics, especially in order to obtain a leading position? Then our MBA programme in General Management is just right for you. Kickstart your career with our perfect interdisciplinary toolbox of knowledge and skills in strategy development and leadership competence. Our business-oriented modules provide you with the strategic and financial framework of companies. Find out about the critical factors for success in leadership and change processes and how to master these with expert communication and negotiation skills. With our holistic management approach, we also look at business operations, such as purchasing and the implications of digitalisation. Our teaching methods include various modern methods, such as cloud-based simulations, haptic management games, and case studies. Your benefits After graduation, you will be able to conceive of a company as a complex system that is influenced by global trends such as digitalisation, evaluate the implications of such megatrends on business models, and initiate the appropriate changes to secure the future of a company. In addition, you will benefit from German language skills at a level of (at least) B1 at graduation valuable work experience gained during the internship semesters development of your intercultural competence excellent career perspectives, e.g. in strategic management, procurement management, key account management, or marketing and brand management Typical entry positions include Procurement Manager Project Manager Marketing and Brand Manager Controller Product Manager Key Account Manager

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How do I apply to General Management (MBA) at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof?

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.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about General Management (MBA) at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof

Is General Management (MBA) at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof 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 General Management (MBA) programme cost? ▼

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

What are the admission requirements for General Management (MBA) at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof? ▼

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 General Management (MBA)? ▼

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 Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof — 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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