Program Overview

Overview

The MSc Strategic Business Management International Programme is a special postgraduate degree from the University of Law Business School (ULaw) and the University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) in Hamburg, Germany. This unique study programme allows students to earn two postgraduate degrees: a British one from ULaw and a German one from the University of Europe (UE).

Programme Structure

The programme lasts for 24 months, with students first completing the MSc Strategic Business Management at ULaw and then the MSc International Business Management at the University of Europe. The programme includes a 3-month preparatory programme to build essential skills for studies, followed by 12 months at ULAW at the UE Campus in Hamburg, and finally 9 months at UE.

Curriculum

During the 12 months at ULaw, students will gain deeper insights into modules such as:

• Global Business Strategy
• Innovation Management in a Digital Age
• Success Through Business Ethics

At UE, students will also receive a deep dive into:

• Customer Centric Management
• Entrepreneurial Thinking & Digital Models

Key Facts

• Duration: 24 months
• ECTS: 120
• Language: English
• Start: January, June, September
• Location: Hamburg
• Classes are typically scheduled between Wednesdays & Saturdays

Fees

• EU applicant standard: €854 per month
• Non-EU applicant Standard: €12,000 1st year

Career Perspectives

The Master in “Strategic Business Management International Programme” equips students with the skills and competencies for a wide range of business management careers, including:

• Management consultant
• Business analyst
• Operations manager
• Senior strategic positions within a wider business context, especially considering but not limited to international and digital business settings.

Admission Requirements

• Completed application form
• Diploma / Bachelor certificate & – language certificate
• CV & letter of motivation
• Copy of your passport

Spotlight Module: "Customer Centric Management"

The module "Customer Centric Management" enables students to master essential strategies for customer-focused business practices. They learn to analyze pricing policies, implement operational and strategic pricing methods, and understand customer relationship dynamics. Students also explore CRM project implementation, database marketing strategies, and utilize IT systems for data mining, preparing them to effectively manage customer-centric strategies in diverse industries.

What happens after your studies?

Upon completion of your MSc in Strategic Business Management International Programme, you will be excellently prepared for a successful career with your dual degree. You will not only possess expertise in business issues but also hold top-notch qualifications, making you instrumental in driving project success across diverse industries and organizations. Some positions where you can apply your skills include:

• Business Owners
• Senior and General Managers
• Directors
• Management Consultants
• Supply Chain Managers

Why choose Hamburg for your Master’s degree?

Hamburg is a fantastic choice for your Master’s degree. As Germany's second-largest city and a major global business hub, Hamburg boasts Europe’s third-largest port, which processes around 9 million containers annually. The city is also a center for industries like tech, media, and renewable energy, offering numerous opportunities for internships and professional connections. The UE campus is located in Altona, a vibrant and popular student district. The area around the UE campus is known for its lively cultural scene, with bustling markets, cozy cafes, and exciting nightlife. The area’s parks and the Altonaer Balkon offer stunning views of the Elbe River, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.