International Business & Management – Track: European Business Programme (EBP) FH Münster University of Applied Sciences
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Language of instruction
- English, German
- International support
- Welcome event Buddy programme Tutors Cultural and linguistic preparation
First impressions
- Location
Münster
- Intake
Winter semester
- Duration
7 semesters
- Study structure
Full-time
- Mode of study
Fully on-site
- Tuition fees per semester
No tuition fees
- Application deadline
31 May for EBP applicants to FH Münster University of Applied Sciences
For applicants to the partner universities, please see the deadline according to the schedule of the university in question.
General information
About the course
Degree
Bachelor of Arts International Business & Management
Course location
Münster
In cooperation with
UK: University of Portsmouth; Ireland: Dublin Business School; Finland: Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences; France: Ecole de Management de Normandie, Université Grenoble Alpes, Rennes School of Business; Spain: Universidad Antonio de Nebrija in Madrid, Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera in Valencia; Poland: Cracow University of Economics; China: Xihua University in Chengdu
Language of instruction
- English
- German
Languages
EBP courses in Münster are held in German (80 %) and English (20 %). Courses at the partner universities are held in English, French or Spanish.
EBP courses in Münster for students from partner universities are elective courses that can be completed entirely in English.
Description
Internationally-oriented business and management studies with intensive language instruction, EU studies, two study semesters abroad and a one-semester international internship
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Duration
7 semesters
Intake
Winter semester
Mode of study
Fully on-site
Additional information on intake, duration and mode of study
Beginning: Winter semester for students starting in Münster
The winter semester starts at the beginning of October and lasts until mid-February, including the examination phase.
The summer semester starts at the beginning of March and lasts until mid-July, including the examination phase.
Application deadline
31 May for EBP applicants to FH Münster University of Applied Sciences
For applicants to the partner universities, please see the deadline according to the schedule of the university in question.
Tuition fees per semester
No tuition fees
Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
No
Joint degree / double degree programme
Yes
Further details
Course organisation
After a two- or four-semester course of study at FH Münster (depending on the partner university to which students will subsequently move), EBP students continue their studies abroad. The semester in which the internship takes place depends on the partner university.
Courses in Münster:
Semesters one and two– basic level:
- Management Processes
- Legal Frameworks and Accounting
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Economics
- Primary Business Processes
- Financial Business Administration
- First foreign language
- Second foreign language
- Finance and Management Accounting
Semesters three and four – intermediate level:
- Corporate Management
- Business Information Systems
- Commercial Law
- Taxes
- EU Studies
- Intermediate modules (optional compulsory)
- Intercultural Management
- International Economics
- Sustainability
- First foreign language
Semesters six and seven – specialisation level:
- Four specialisation modules (12 ECTS each) to be chosen from the following specialisations: marketing, finance, international management, entrepreneurship, sustainability, operations research and logistics, organisation and business information systems, personnel and education management, accounting/controlling, tax theory and auditing principles, and commercial law.
- Bachelor's thesis (6 ECTS)
Compulsory for incoming students:
- Intercultural Management & German Academia (6 ECTS)
- German Language Course (6 ECTS)
Students from Münster spend two semesters abroad.
Students from partner universities spend two semesters in Münster.
Upon successful completion of the course, students receive both a Bachelor of Arts degree from FH Münster and a corresponding degree from the partner university.
A Diploma supplement will be issued
Yes
International elements
- Language training provided
- Training in intercultural skills
- Projects with partners in Germany and abroad
- Content-related regional focus
Integrated internships
An internship of one semester is to be completed in the fourth semester or later. If possible, this internship is to be completed abroad. Internship arrangements for students from partner universities will vary.
Special promotion / funding of the programme
- ERASMUS+
- DAAD
Name of DAAD funding programme
Integrated International Degree Programme with Double Degree: Cooperation with China
Course-specific, integrated German language courses
Yes
Course-specific, integrated English language courses
Yes
Costs & requirements
Costs
Tuition fees per semester
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
Approx. 300 EUR per semester
Costs of living
Approx. 900 EUR per month
Requirements
Academic admission requirements
For EBP students starting in Münster: A course entrance exam must be passed (assessment of particular educational background).
For students starting at a partner university: Applicants must have successfully completed the semesters at the home university as agreed.
Language requirements
For EBP students starting in Münster: Proof of language skills depend on the chosen partner university. Foreign students who would like to start EBP in Münster must provide proof of their German skills (for example, TestDaF 4).
Students starting at a partner university must provide proof of language proficiency in the language in which they wish to study (English or German B2).
Application deadline
31 May for EBP applicants to FH Münster University of Applied Sciences
For applicants to the partner universities, please see the deadline according to the schedule of the university in question.
Financing information
Funding opportunities within the institution
No
Possibility of finding part-time employment
There are job opportunities in catering and in companies in programme-related fields (business administration).
Additional support
Accommodation
Career advisory services
Student Counselling and Information Centre: https://www.fh-muenster.de/de/studium/kontakt#section-1
Career Service: https://www.fh-muenster.de/de/studium/rund-ums-studium/nach-dem-studium#section-1
Support for international students and doctoral candidates
- Welcome event
- Buddy programme
- Tutors
- Cultural and linguistic preparation
General services and support for international students and doctoral candidates
International students at Münster School of Business are supervised by the Office for International Studies, with the support of student buddies.
Contact
FH Münster University of Applied Sciences
Münster School of Business
Corrensstraße 25
48149 Münster
Tel.: +49 2518365530