BS

International Business

Learn more about studying International Business as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    40 months
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    8,850EUR
  • Start date
    Feb, Sep
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Program overview

What Schiller International University Heidelberg says about their program:

Launch your global business career with our Bachelor of Science in International Business. Develop a global mindset and foster the cultural intelligence and soft skills needed to navigate diverse business environments. Embrace the latest technologies and tackle real-world challenges through immersive, experiential learning projects alongside international partners. Our program equips you to make informed decisions with a global perspective.

Stand out with recognized credentials like Google and Microsoft certificates and a prestigious dual degree in American and European that expands your career options worldwide. Gain a competitive edge through our Global Employability Path, featuring personalized career guidance, industry-specific skills development, and access to our esteemed alumni network. Become a global citizen and leader prepared to make a positive impact on the ever-evolving business world.

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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

  • Global Citizen Scholarship

    Official page

    Schiller International University offers a Global Citizen Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students demonstrating academic achievement or exceptional talent. For 2026, students enrolling at the Heidelberg campus can receive a 50% scholarship regardless of visa status, making the award available to international undergraduate applicants.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

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?

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€1,166
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€875
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€267
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€40
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€27
Monthly public transport pass€60
Monthly grocery basket€135
Coffee shop drink€4
Cinema or cultural event ticket€15
Gym membership€57

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