MBS Summer School 2026

The MBS Summer School 2026 is a program designed for motivated students who are eager to gain international academic exposure and deepen their business knowledge through a short-term Summer format.

Program Modules

The program consists of three modules:

• Module 1: Doing Business in Germany – Mindset and Market Dynamics in Europe's Largest Economy (June 29 – July 03, 2026) This module explores the cultural, economic, and regulatory factors that define today's German business landscape and influence corporate behavior and market strategy.
• Module 2: Artificial Intelligence in Business – From First Principles to Pitch-Ready AI Solutions (July 06 – July 10, 2026) This module couples a deep dive into AI strategy with intensive pitch training so that participants can both design and convincingly present value-creating AI initiatives.
• Module 3: Entrepreneurship and Innovation – Navigating Uncertainty with Entrepreneurial Mastery (July 13 – July 17, 2026) This module equips participants with both theoretical foundations and practical tools essential for entrepreneurial success.

Program Fee

The program fee for each module consists of a 220€ administrative fee + an 800€ tuition fee. Applicants from partner universities of the University of Mannheim Business School receive a 10% discount on the tuition fee for each booked module.

• For booking one module: 940€ (Save 80€)
• For booking two modules: 1,880€ (Save 160€)
• For booking three modules: 2,820€ (Save 240€)

Application

Students can apply until 30 April 2026 by filling out the application form. No nomination is necessary.

Target Audience

The MBS Summer School is designed for motivated students who are eager to gain international academic exposure and deepen their business knowledge through a short-term Summer format. The program is suitable for graduate and advanced undergraduate students.