Program Overview
The Economics at Friedrich Schiller University Jena is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Economics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: Jena, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Innovation and Change
- Economics and Strategy
- World Economics
- Public Economics
- General Key Qualifications
- Empirical Methods
- Approaches to Economic Science
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
University degree with a duration of at least 3 years or Bachelor\'s degree with at least 180 ECTS and a duration of at least 3 years.
The final grade should be 2,5 or better.
Pre-education inmathematics (6 ECTS), statistics (6 ECTS), and economics (22 ECTS).
English proficiency: Level B2 or IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL: 90, German language skills are recommended but not obligatory.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Jul, 2027
About Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena, Germany
university located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany
University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2027
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
