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Master of Business Administration

German Graduate School of Management and Law
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MBA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Heilbronn, Germany
Language English

Program Overview

The Master of Business Administration at German Graduate School of Management and Law is a MBA 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 Master of Business Administration 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Heilbronn, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Business Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Managing and Leading in Organisations
  2. Economic Analysis for Managers
  3. Marketing and Sales Management
  4. Business Accounting
  5. Corporate Finance
  6. Corporate Governance and the Legal Aspects of Business
  7. Operations and Information Management
  8. Human Resource Management
  9. Strategic Management
  10. Global Business Challenge
  11. Managerial Effectiveness
  12. Management Communication
  13. Business Negotiations and Conflict Management
  14. Cross-cultural Management
  15. Dealing with Informational Complexity
  16. Knowledge Management
  17. Managing Complex Decisions
  18. Innovation Management
  19. Corporate Social Responsibility Project
  20. Germany’s Mittelstand Companies: Managing SMEs in the Heart of Europe
  21. Independent research project about a job- or company-related topic, based on state-of-the-art knowledge and supervised by a first and second examiner.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements


  • 3 years\' work experience after a first academic degree (bachelor\'s or higher)
  • 210 ECTS credits, in exceptional cases 180 ECTS credits
  • For the MBA, a proof of Level B2 English language proficiency (Common European Framework) e.g., TOEFL, IELTS is necessary. Proof of language ability need not be submitted together with the rest of the application, but should be sent soon afterwards.
  • Full-time employment or self-employment for the duration of the degree programme

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 14,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact German Graduate School of Management and Law directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About German Graduate School of Management and Law

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German Graduate School of Management and Law

Heilbronn, Germany

Die German Graduate School of Management and Law (GGS) wurde 2006 gegründet und bildete bis 2021 als staatlich anerkannte private Fachhochschule Manager und Nachwuchsführungskräfte aus. Ihre...

University Profile
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months