Skip to content
WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Bachelor German + English Law & Economics

in International Business Administration

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Bachelor in International Business Administration at WHU offers a comprehensive business education with a broad curriculum packed into six semesters. The program includes core modules and electives guided by experts in the field, with small class sizes for creative challenges and deep discussions. The program includes integrated time abroad and two internships (at least one abroad). WHU is ranked as Germany's #1 business school by the Financial Times and CHE. The program provides students with basic knowledge of business, sales, marketing, finance, corporate management, logistics, production, and economics. From the fourth semester onwards, students can specialize in areas such as international economics, entrepreneurship, business law, sports management, or event management. Students have the opportunity to spend a semester abroad at any one of WHU's 220 partner universities across 44 countries, enhancing their intercultural skills and building a global network.
Show the original English text
The Bachelor in International Business Administration at WHU offers a comprehensive business education with a broad curriculum packed into six semesters. The program includes core modules and electives guided by experts in the field, with small class sizes for creative challenges and deep discussions. The program includes integrated time abroad and two internships (at least one abroad). WHU is ranked as Germany's #1 business school by the Financial Times and CHE. The program provides students with basic knowledge of business, sales, marketing, finance, corporate management, logistics, production, and economics. From the fourth semester onwards, students can specialize in areas such as international economics, entrepreneurship, business law, sports management, or event management. Students have the opportunity to spend a semester abroad at any one of WHU's 220 partner universities across 44 countries, enhancing their intercultural skills and building a global network.

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

Related profession searches from Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BERUFENET) data:

Explore all professions →

Subjects / Topic Areas

Business Administration

Similar Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about in International Business Administration at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Is in International Business Administration at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 in International Business Administration programme cost?

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

What are the admission requirements for in International Business Administration at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management?

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 in International 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 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.

📬 Get the weekly Germany guide in your inbox

New blog posts, application deadlines, scholarship announcements. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Weekly Germany guide — 1–2 emails/week, no spam.

📬 Weekly Germany guide delivered to your inbox

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.