MBA International Business Management & Leadership Kempten University of Applied Sciences

All seminars are conducted in English.

Are you looking for an international accredited MBA programme in Germany that will support you in your international career?

The Kempten MBA has been successfully carried out for almost 21 years. Through the international focus of the Kempten MBA programme, you will be perfectly equipped to successfully perform in an international business environment or apply for a job in one of Germany’s world market leading companies. The focus of the Kempten Business School international MBA programme is "leading global business through a digital age". Cultivate a global perspective with a personalised approach that emphasises skills that prepare you for the future.

Overview:

• FIBAA accredited MBA: Academic Excellence & Quality
• Fast Track (three semesters) or Standard Track (five semesters)
• Format Tracks: blended learning (mix of seminars face-to-face and online) OR online flex (fully online)
• Language: English
• International students share all classes with German students.
• Start: September/October
• Fees: 17,900 EUR

Further information: www.kempten-business-school/MBA.eng

www.hs-kempten-business-school.eng

Decide for yourself whether you would prefer to complete your MBA studies in three semesters (Fast Track) or five semesters (Standard Track).

The MBA is a part-time degree programme. You can complete this degree programme parallel to your job. The lectures take place (mainly) at the weekend.

• Weekend blocks in presence: Friday afternoon to Saturday
• Online live sessions: in the evening from 5.00 pm
• Online self-study phases: at any time from anywhere via the Moodle learning platform
• Individual coaching possible
• Study abroad: two weeks in Cape Town, elective courses in London possible
• Project days: two one-day excursions to companies

If you miss a seminar, that’s not a problem. As we run several MBA formats at the same time, there is the possibility to catch up on seminars.

General application deadline

• 15 August for the winter semester (starts in September)

Application deadline for international applicants without a residence in Germany

• 31 July for the winter semester (starts in September)

17,900 EUR for the complete Fast Track or Standard Track study programme

Additional fee:

• tuition and application fees for EU/EFTA applicants: 200 EUR*
• tuition and application fees for international applicants: 750 EUR*

*The payment of this additional fee reserves a place in the MBA programme until six weeks before the programme starts. This amount is non-refundable in the event of non-attendance.

Participants in the International Business Management & Leadership MBA programme have a variety of scheduling options to individually customise the MBA programme. One option for international students is to study our programme in the Fast Track version for 18 months, including the Master's thesis. You start in September. You are able to do this on a full-time basis, but it is also possible to do this while you work.

The other option is to study on a part-time basis for five semesters in the Standard Track variation.

Choose the format of blended learning (mix of face-to-face seminars, online self-study phase/web-based learning and live web sessions or coaching according to defined learning objectives) or online flex (completely online).

You will join different MBA groups for the seminars. Since most classes are offered at least twice per year, MBA participants can also set up an individual schedule and a mixture between blended learning and online flex studies. Most classes are at the weekend or online in the evening hours.

During the week, you will work on your assignments or participate in web-based learning, online live classes, coaching or German classes. Should you not be able to attend certain seminars for professional, family or personal reasons, these courses can be taken with one of our parallel MBA groups or retaken during a subsequent semester.

5,970 EUR

17,900 EUR for the complete Fast Track or Standard Track study programme

Additional fee:

• tuition and application fees for EU/EFTA applicants: 200 EUR*
• tuition and application fees for international applicants: 750 EUR*

*The payment of this additional fee reserves a place in the MBA programme until six weeks before the programme starts. This amount is non-refundable in the event of non-attendance.

The semester contribution is included in the tuition fee. Extra costs for additional semesters exceeding the standard period of study may occur.

Housing costs: about 300 to 400 EUR

Total cost of living: about 800 to 1,000 EUR

Applicants for the MBA course must have successfully completed a degree-level course of study at a university or equivalent institute of higher education and require a minimum of two years of employment.

As the seminars are conducted in English, participants will need a good level of proficiency in the English language:
TOEFL test minimum score 80 (Internet-based) or IELTS test minimum band 6.5 or other equivalent certificate (English level B2).

General application deadline

• 15 August for the winter semester (starts in September)

Application deadline for international applicants without a residence in Germany

• 31 July for the winter semester (starts in September)

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The seminars are mostly offered on Fridays and Saturdays, which gives you the opportunity to attend German lectures, do practicals or be employed on a full-time or part-time basis during the week.

Current job offers can be found on the notice board on site or on the university's online job board.

The staff at the Professional School is on hand to help applicants abroad plan their studies and find a suitable course in German.

We and the International Office of the Kempten University of Applied Sciences are here to help you get off to the best possible start on your MBA programme in Germany. So please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions. We have gathered useful information about organising your stay, such as visas, funding, health insurance and accommodation right here.

The Kempten Business School as part of the Kempten University of Applied Sciences combines high-quality education with an attractive environment. Modern lecture halls, laboratories and the computer centre provide state-of-the-art equipment and technology. All facilities, including lecture halls, the library, and the canteen are centrally located on campus.

With its location in the Alps and its proximity to the booming Munich area, Kempten Business School is a special place offering a unique combination of professional and personal development as well as a multitude of career opportunities in one of the most admired natural environments of the world.

With us, you will gain a perfectly balanced mix of academic excellence and hands-on experience out of the real business world.

With its 69,000 inhabitants, Kempten is a popular holiday destination. As a vibrant town in the Allgäu region, Kempten offers varied and diverse shopping opportunities. Kempten is surrounded by magnificent alpine scenery. A wide range of leisure and sports facilities helps maintain the necessary balance between mental and physical fitness.

Furthermore, the Allgäu region is close to some of Germany's neighbouring countries, such as Austria, Switzerland, and Italy.