MBA

Business Administration

Learn more about studying Business Administration as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Master's
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    16,560EUR
  • Start date
    Feb, Jun, Sep, Oct
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Program overview

What Schiller International University Heidelberg says about their program:

Schiller International University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) covers all aspects of business operations. You can engage with diverse cultures and learn about ethical business practices, which will help you gain valuable international and multicultural experience. In addition to acquiring international experience, with our MBA degree, you will also learn innovative methodologies such as Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and Agile, which are widely used in real everyday operations in business.

Your network is one of your biggest assets in today's interconnected world, and the Master of Business Administration at Schiller International University recognizes this fact. As a student, you will have access to multiple networking opportunities with alumni and partners, with whom you can foster connections for future partnerships, job opportunities, and mentorships. You will also have access to the training platform Elevatorfy for a Global Business Challenge, which is a great opportunity to put your skills to the test and learn from industry experts.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Official High School transcript indicating your date of graduation, or an official GED transcript
  • You can also provide proof of completion of secondary education if you have studied outside of the United States or the American educational system. Examples may include the Abitur, Selectividad, Baccalauréat, International Baccalaureate (IB) “O” and “A”- level exam results

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • You will need the official transcripts from the institution that awarded your undergraduate degree or its equivalent
  • If you do not have a degree recognized in the United States, you must arrange to have an evaluation of your foreign transcript by American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)’s International Education Services, a member of Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE), or National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to the evaluation and award

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • TOEFL iBT

    80

  • IELTS

    6.0

  • Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

    Grade of "B" (B2 level) or higher

  • Duolingo English Exam

    95

  • PTE

    59

  • TOEIC

    650

Graduate

  • TOEFL iBT

    89

  • IELTS

    6.5

  • Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

    Grade of "B" (B2 level) or higher

  • Duolingo English Exam

    105

  • PTE

    76

  • TOEIC

    700

English proficiency waivers

Undergraduate

  • Native English speaker
  • If you have successfully graduated from the Tampa Language Center with a Level 6 program, you are eligible for admission
  • Verification proof may be waived if you are a student who has graduated from a secondary school where English is the language of instruction or the country's official language

Graduate

  • Native English speaker
  • Completed post-secondary education exclusively in the English language
  • Completed at least 24 academic credits in a university-level program taught in English

Documents required

Undergraduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Enrollment agreement signed

Graduate

- Application form - Academic transcripts - Diploma of previous studies - NACES Credential Evaluation - Translations - Copy of passport - Proof of English proficiency - Enrollment agreement signed - Motivation letter - CV - Enrollment agreement signed
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Scholarships at Schiller International University Heidelberg

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Fees

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    €‎15,400 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    from €19,560 to ‎€24,450 per program

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What is the cost of living near Schiller International University Heidelberg?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect Germany-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€1,000
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€750
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€280
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€35
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€20
Monthly public transport pass€49
Monthly grocery basket€280
Coffee shop drink€4
Cinema or cultural event ticket€12
Gym membership€30

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Schiller International University Heidelberg

Many international students will require a visa to study in Germany, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying

Germany student visa requirements