Courses are held in English.
Applications are possible all year round.
Please note: Tuition fees for non-EU nationals may vary. Please consult our international team for further information by using this form.
The degree programme is offered at our campuses in Cologne, Berlin, and Munich. It covers the following topics:
First semester
Second semester
Third semester
Fourth and fifth semester (integrated semesters abroad with a combination of two of the following majors)
Major 1:
Major 2:
Sixth semester
Students spend two semesters abroad, for example, in New York, Sydney, London or Kuala Lumpur.
A mandatory internship needs to be completed as a block placement. The minimum duration of the internship is four weeks, or 20 full-time work days. An extension of the duration is possible.
Please note: Tuition fees for non-EU nationals may vary. Please consult our international team for further information by using this form.
Included in the tuition fees
University entrance qualification
German and English language skills (see below)
Applicants must provide proof of their German and English skills.
German: telc B1 or Goethe Certificate B1 or equivalent (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
English: internal test (corresponding to level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
Applications are possible all year round.
Accommodation is available on the private market. Rent for a single room in a shared flat is approx. 350 to 400 EUR.
Hochschule Fresenius University of Applied Sciences offers support to students seeking accommodation. There is a platform on the website that announces private accommodation vacancies. The Central Administration Office also distributes current lists of available flats and contacts new providers of accommodation.
For more information on housing, please visit our comprehensive support guide.
Request further information here.
Hochschule Fresenius University of Applied Sciences is one of the oldest private universities in Germany. It is state-recognised and has an academic and educational tradition stretching back about 170 years. The International Business School is a school of Hochschule Fresenius University of Applied Sciences. Its English-taught programmes attract international students and offer globally-oriented students an international dimension in higher education. The resulting study groups provide exciting possibilities for students to build bridges across cultures at the start of their academic careers.
Berlin has many faces, and it is much more than just Germany’s capital and political centre. This vibrant, historic city is brimming with culture, boasts three opera houses, more than 150 theatres and venues, over 175 museums and collections, around 300 galleries, more than 250 public libraries and 130 cinemas. This cosmopolitan city has an incredibly diverse population. With hip districts for various tastes, countless parks and green spaces, an abundance of sports, and a whole host of sights, and a great atmosphere, it won’t take you long to fall in love with Berlin.
Its 3.5 million inhabitants include around 170,000 students, while many others come to the city to work. Berlin is a key centre for the IT and telecommunications industry, the tourism sector is constantly growing, many agencies and consultancies concentrate their workforce here, the service economy is booming, and the art and fashion scene is flourishing. The city’s many public authorities also employ a large number of people. Our students come here to learn, and they make the city their home.
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