...at a glance

Degree:

Bachelor of Arts (BA) International Management

Target group:

Interested individuals with Hochschulreife or Fachhochschulreife (or equivalent secondary education qualification)

Period of study:

6 semesters full time

Aim:

Develop a broad business knowledge and internationally oriented management competence as well as enhance knowledge in specific functional areas such as Marketing, Controlling, Business Reporting, Logistics etc. Acquire comprehensive preparation for various managerial positions in internationally operating enterprises and corporations.

Methods:

Lectures, seminars, case studies, and consultancy projects with companies. Apart from the specialized training, particular emphasis is placed on group work as well as on individual projects. These address both problem solving skills as well as soft skills, such as teamwork and presentation techniques.

Teaching languages:

German - some lectures in English. French, Spanish depending on partner university during study abroad semester.

Semesters abroad:

A One study semester abroad is an integral part of the six-semester study program - both in Europe as well as overseas. Students can chose from approx. 80 partner universities.

Practical projects:

Two obligatory internships are included in the course of study: one domestic internship (nine weeks), one internship abroad (nine weeks). A one-semester market research project and a one-semester consultancy project, dealing with a real life business problems, are also included in the course of study.

Jobs / companies:

There is a range of job options for International Management graduates. These areas are just some examples of potential work fields:

Functional areas:

• Marketing and Media Management
• Business Reporting and Auditing
• Logistics and Operations Management
• Procurement
• Controlling and Decision Support
• Sales Management etc.

Jobs to start with:

• Senior management assistant / assistant of the board
• Project manager
• Produk tmanager
• Analyst
• Junior Consultant
• Trainee
• Controller

Business sectors:

• Retail
• Consumer goods industry
• Capital goods industry
• Services sector (financial services provider, airlines, etc.)
• Consultancy

Fees:

Application:

Application form in PDF file (88 KB)

Downloads:

ISM Academic Program (PDF, 4,75 MB)