BSc

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
    15,420EUR
  • Start date
    Feb, Sep
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Program overview

What Schiller International University Madrid 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

  • As an Undergraduate student you need to hold an 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

  • Completed 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 the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)’s International Education Services, a member of the 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

  • Duolingo

    95

  • TOEIC

    650

  • Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

    Grade B

  • PTE

    59

Postgraduate

  • TOEFL iBT

    89

  • IELTS

    6.5

  • TOEIC

    700

  • Duolingo

    105

  • Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

    Grade B

  • Pearson English Test (PTE)

    76

English proficiency waivers

Undergraduate

  • Graduated from a secondary school where English is the language of instruction
  • Graduated from a secondary school where English is the country's official language

Postgraduate

  • UG/PG degree taught in English
  • At least 4 years of study at a secondary institution where English is the only medium of instruction

English tests might not be required for students in countries where English is an official language. Please contact our advisors to get more information

Documents required

Undergraduate

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

Postgraduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Evaluation of foreign transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Interview
  • Motivation Letter
  • CV
  • Enrollment agreement signed
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Scholarships at Schiller International University Madrid

  • Schiller Academic Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    Schiller offers a 90% first-year undergraduate scholarship for exceptional applicants graduating from accredited international schools with a 3.8–4.0 CGPA or equivalent and strong extracurricular involvement. It applies at the Madrid campus, is limited to three places per year and is renewable subject to the stated CGPA.

  • Schiller Academic Honors Scholarship

    Official page

    Schiller offers a 50% undergraduate scholarship from the second year through graduation for current students with a minimum first-year GPA of 3.5. The award applies at the Madrid campus and is limited in availability.

  • Schiller Academic Merit Scholarship

    Official page

    Schiller offers a 25% undergraduate scholarship from the second year through graduation for current students who achieve a minimum first-year GPA of 3.2. The award applies at the Madrid campus and is limited in availability.

  • Schiller Global Citizen Scholarship

    Official page

    Schiller's Global Citizen Scholarship supports first-year undergraduate students who demonstrate academic achievement or exceptional talent. For the 2026 Madrid campus, students requiring a visa are eligible for a 20% scholarship; EU or US citizens/residents who do not require a visa may receive 50%.

  • Schiller Seeds of Peace Scholarship

    Official page

    Schiller's Seeds of Peace Scholarship provides a 50% award for first-year undergraduate students from specified conflict-affected countries who demonstrate a commitment to peace and intercultural understanding. The Madrid campus is included among the eligible campuses.

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

- **On-campus programs:** €15,400 per year - **Online programs:** €7,712 per year

Graduate tuition

- **On-campus programs:** From €16,300 to €24,450 per program - **Online programs:** €9,756 per program
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What is the cost of living near Schiller International University Madrid?

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€1,237
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€908
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€94
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€29
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€16Range: €7 to €30· Spain average
Monthly public transport pass€37
Monthly grocery basket€127
Coffee shop drink€3
Cinema or cultural event ticket€10
Gym membership€47

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Schiller International University Madrid

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