Program Overview

Economics and Business Administration - Bachelor (mono)

Key data on study program

The Economics and Business Administration - Bachelor (mono) program is offered by the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences. The academic degree awarded is a Bachelor, and admission is restricted, with a regular duration of studies of 6 semesters. The program does not require a combination subject, and the language of instruction is German and English.

Requirements and application

• The selection process for applicants is based on the grade of the university entrance examination, with other criteria such as relevant vocational training, work experience, or internships also considered.
• The program starts in the winter semester, with an application deadline of July 15.
• Applicants must have a high school leaving certificate or equivalent higher education entrance qualification.
• The language of instruction and examination is German, with some courses and examinations held in English.
• Students are expected to have very good German language skills (C1) and good English language skills (B1).

Program details

• The program covers a general basic study program in economics and business administration, with lectures, seminars, and exercises.
• Students can specialize in business administration or economics modules from the third semester onwards.
• The program offers a wide range of options, including non-economics subjects that can be added in the third year of study.
• The School of Business and Economics has partnerships with numerous universities, allowing students to spend one or two semesters abroad.

Module handbook and exam regulations

• The module handbook describes the goals and structure of the degree program, including the type of modules offered and their respective workloads.
• The exam regulations contain the legally binding regulations for the degree program, including which modules must be taken and which assessments must be completed.

Career prospects and postgraduate programs

• Graduates have excellent career prospects, with occupational fields including business and economics, economic policy institutions, industrial and service companies, and public institutions.
• The university offers ten different master programs for those who wish to deepen their knowledge in the field of economics.
• Information about pursuing a PhD can be found on the university's website.

Help with choosing a study program

• The university offers various resources to help students choose a study program, including the Student Counseling Service and the Section "Advising and Admission of International Students".
• The website provides information on studying in Germany, application procedures, and FAQs for international students.

After your studies

• The career prospects for graduates are broad and excellent, with many opportunities in business and economics, economic policy institutions, and public institutions.
• The university's Career Service provides advice on career orientation and career entry, and the Praxisportal offers internships and jobs.
• Graduates can also pursue a PhD or join the alumni society.