Global Business - International Management
International business administration. Thinking leadership globally.
Do you want to take off internationally, lead intercultural teams and understand global markets? On the Global Business - International Management Bachelor's degree programme at Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences, you will learn everything you need to play a part in the global economy. The practical degree programme combines business fundamentals with international thinking, intercultural leadership and strategic planning on a global level.
Here you will acquire the expertise you need to successfully manage international companies or take your own idea global - in a study environment that puts you on an equal footing with the challenges of the networked business world.
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Your International Management Bachelor
In the 6-semester full-time degree programme, you will develop a strong foundation in business administration, international corporate management, intercultural communication and global marketing.
Your course content
- General Business & Economics: From microeconomics and accounting to international business law
- International Management: Strategic orientation of global companies, intercultural leadership and global supply chains
- Market Research & Global Marketing: International market research, market analyses and country-specific strategies
- Quantitative Methods & Research: Statistics, data analysis and scientific work
- Digital Business & Technologies: Digital business models, AI, cybersecurity and change management
- Soft Skills & Leadership: negotiation techniques, moderation, visual communication and team leadership
Your specialisation in International Management also includes modules such as:
- Global Strategic Management
- International Market Research
- Cross-Cultural Leadership
- Global Supply Chain Management
- International Tax Law
- Global Marketing Strategies
Your career after studying International Management
With your degree in International Management, you have what it takes to become a real global player. You have the skills to analyse international markets, design global business models and make strategic use of cultural differences.
Typical positions
- International Marketing Manager:in
- Global Business Consultant
- Intercultural Project Management
- Supply Chain Coordinator:in
- Business Development Manager:in for international markets
Whether you want to work in a corporation, start-up or international NGO - your degree will qualify you for management roles with a global focus.
Your prospects in international management
A Bachelor's degree in International Management opens doors to all industries that operate globally:
- Consumer Goods & Lifestyle
- Technology & IT
- Advisory & Consulting
- Logistics & Trade
- Financial service providers with an international portfolio
Also at mdh: The Master's programme for your career in industry
You can enter the profession directly or complete a subsequent Master's programme - e.g. the MBA in Global Business - Industry Management and the MBE in Global Business - Engineering Management at mdh. mdh bachelor's students receive a 20% discount on tuition fees and an ideally coordinated master's programme to get you started in higher positions in industry.
Why study International Management at mdh?
- Interdisciplinary & international: You learn with and from students and professors from all over the world.
- Career-orientated & practical: case studies, group projects and real cases from industry.
- Digital & flexible: blended learning for maximum compatibility of work, family and further education.
- Strongly networked: mdh maintains close contacts with industry - and opens doors for you.
Application & Admission
Admission Requirements
- Higher Education Entrance Qualification (Abitur) or equivalent diploma, i.e. IB or A-levels (check with our counseling department whether your diploma qualifies)
- English skills. Language proof: TOEFL IPT: 543, TOEFL IBT: 74, IELTS (Academic): 6, Cambridge FCE: B2, PTE Academic: 59, IB Diploma: English A or B at HL or SL, BI 'English Language Proficiency Exam': PASS. We also accept Duolingo.
Information for applicants from abroad: You have the possibility to check your international certificates independently in advance via uni-assist and to inform yourself about the requirements for your admission: TO UNI-ASSIST
>> International applicants who have not met the necessary HZB requirements need to complete the MDH preparatory programme for admission to a higher education programme at MDH.
Personal Requirements
- Passion for Management and Business Administration
- Self-motivated learner
- Good communicator in English
- Innovative thinker
- Problem solver
Your personality and talents are more important than top grades!
Please apply via e-Mail (or regular mail). This is what we need from you:
- A motivation letter (tell us what inspires you – ca. 1 page)
- Relevant grade reports as well as a resume with your current photo
- Graduation diploma can be submitted after completion of your secondary school
You may apply during the school year (even before secondary school graduation).
Tuition Fees:
- Campus Berlin: English language program: EU citizens: 4.140,00 EUR/Semester | Non-EU citizens: 6.300,00 EUR/Semester (with foundation programme 6.700,00 EUR/Semester)
For all courses we charge a one-time registration fee of 490,00 EUR and a one-time examination fee of 1.050,00 EUR.
For non-EU citizens, the one-time examination fee of 1.050,00 EUR is included in the tuition price.
In case of prepayment (semesterly, annually, completely) the tuition fees can be reduced by up to 5%. (This discount is not compatible with early registration discounts).
