In the first three semesters of the programme, the students participate in basic lectures in business administration and economics. Furthermore, the students learn another foreign language and explore how to communicate in an intercultural context.
The specialisations will be offered in the fourth and fifth semester. Students can choose specialisations offered at the Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg or at one of the partner universities worldwide. The following specialisations are offered locally at the moment:
- International Management
- Business-to-Business Marketing
- International Financial Management
- Sales Management
In the sixth semester, the students have the option to complete an internship in Germany or abroad or to study abroad, for example, at one of the partner universities. The internship comprises a minimum of 20 weeks (full-time employment).
In the last semester of the programme, the students have to write a final thesis (duration: three months) and complete a colloquium. The thesis can be written in cooperation with a partner university or in cooperation with a company in Germany or abroad.
The study programme includes a "mobility window" of three semesters (fifth, sixth, and seventh semesters). The students have the option to study or do an internship abroad. Furthermore, the students can complete their final theses abroad.
An internship of at least 20 weeks duration (full-time employment) in a company/institution in Germany or abroad is integrated in the study programme (sixth semester). The department staff supports the students in finding an internship.