- Degree
- Master of Business Administration
- Course location
- Würzburg
- In cooperation with
- Private Shih Chien University (www.usc.edu.tw (http://www.usc.edu.tw/)), Taipeh/Kaohsiung (Taiwan)
Private Universidad Externado de Colombia (www.uexternado.edu.co (http://www.uexternado.edu.co/)), Bogotá (Columbia)
- Teaching language
- • English
- Languages
- Courses are held in English only.
- Full-time / part-time
- • full-time
• part-time (study alongside work)
- Mode of study
- Fully on-site with voluntary online elements
- Programme duration
- 3 semesters
- Beginning
- Winter and summer semester
- Additional information on beginning, duration and mode of study
- • The lectures take place in Würzburg, mainly on Fridays and Saturdays.
• Regular start in October of every year. Modular studies are also possible in the summer semesters.
• Regular duration of the programme is three semesters (one and a half years).
• Number of places available: around 25 per year
- Application deadline
- Applications can be submitted at any time. However, please note that you may need a student visa and plan accordingly.
We kindly ask you to submit your application by July 31 for the coming winter semester of the respective year.
- Tuition fees per semester in EUR
- 5,500 EUR
- Additional information on tuition fees
- The study fee is 5,500 EUR per semester, i.e. a total of 16,500 EUR for the regular study period of three semesters. THWS itself does not offer scholarships, but will support your individual scholarship applications if requested.
There are no fees for your application to the MBA International Business.
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- Yes
- Description/content
- Your stepping stone for a management career in international companies!
Our Master's programme in "International Business with Regional Focus“ is the perfect starting point for those who want to take on management positions in the global world of business. You will learn all that you need to know as a manager in international companies. In every course, the programme is thus characterised by a high practice orientation and a focus on the specifics of doing business in an international setting. After one and a half years of studies in Würzburg, the prestigious MBA degree (Master of Business Administration) is awarded to you.
Programme Structure
The lectures take place in Würzburg and mainly on Fridays and Saturdays.
The first semester takes place from early October to end of January for all students in Würzburg.
At the beginning of the second semester (around March), students that have chosen the focus regions Asia or Latin America will stay at a partner university in Taiwan or Colombia for about three weeks, where Module 5 is taught to them. Students who have chosen the focus region Europe will be taught Module 5 in Würzburg. The remainder of the second semester (till the end of July) takes place in Würzburg for all students.
The third semester starts again in early October and takes place in Würzburg for all students. The Master's thesis can be written at THWS, at the partner university abroad or with a company.
Programme Contents
The first semester focuses on the following aspects:
• Harmonising the knowledge base of the students
• Acquaintance or deepening of language and intercultural skills as the basis for acquiring knowledge about the chosen focus region
• Acquiring methodical skills in project management and research projects, specifically as the basis for project work and the Master's thesis
The second semester focuses on the following aspects:
• Acquiring knowledge about the chosen focus region
• Acquiring professional skills
The third semester focuses on the following aspects:
• Acquiring further professional skills
• Finishing the programme with the individual Master's thesis