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Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Kempten
Master English Law & Economics

Global Business Development

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

The master's degree programme in Global Business Development is designed as an application-oriented postgraduate consecutive degree programme. Its content builds upon economics-based degree programmes. The aim is to provide students with outstanding professional, personal and international skills and to train them to become responsibly minded specialists. The programme focuses on business, product and organisational development in an increasingly globalised world. The trio "business idea – business model – business planning", implemented in three international projects with at least six international partners and framed by modules addressing specific management approaches for products and processes, constitutes a unique format in the Bavarian and German higher education landscape. The programme successively builds students' skills in developing business ideas, designing business models, and successfully marketing innovative products and services. Graduates from this master's programme are qualified to perform responsible management tasks in the international arena.
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The master's degree programme in Global Business Development is designed as an application-oriented postgraduate consecutive degree programme. Its content builds upon economics-based degree programmes. The aim is to provide students with outstanding professional, personal and international skills and to train them to become responsibly minded specialists. The programme focuses on business, product and organisational development in an increasingly globalised world. The trio "business idea – business model – business planning", implemented in three international projects with at least six international partners and framed by modules addressing specific management approaches for products and processes, constitutes a unique format in the Bavarian and German higher education landscape. The programme successively builds students' skills in developing business ideas, designing business models, and successfully marketing innovative products and services. Graduates from this master's programme are qualified to perform responsible management tasks in the international arena.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Global Business Development at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Kempten

Is Global Business Development at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Kempten 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 Global Business Development 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 Global Business Development at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Kempten?

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 Global Business Development?

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 Kempten — 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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