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3 semesters
English
1,500+ EUR/sem
Winter
HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences offers a unique Master of Business Administration and Engineering (MBA&E) program that combines business and engineering disciplines. This interdisciplinary approach provides students with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and business aspects, preparing them for leadership roles in various industries. The program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to tackle complex business challenges while also understanding the technical aspects of engineering. With a focus on practical application and real-world projects, students gain valuable hands-on experience and develop a strong network of industry connections. The MBA&E program at HTW Berlin provides a well-rounded education that prepares graduates for successful careers in the dynamic and evolving business and engineering fields.
Specialization
Choose one of the six specialisation options: Global Leadership in Engineering (GLE) Automotive Management (AM) Interdisciplinary Management (IM) Industrial Operations and Supply Networks (IOSN) Global Procurement (GP) Smart Business Models and Production Systems (SBMPS)
Fields of study
What you need to apply for Master of Business Administration and Engineering (MBA&E) at HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences
A good knowledge of written and spoken English is essential:
TOEFL: At least 94 (online test)
IELTS: At least 7.0 (overall band)
Previous degree and/or at least two years of work experience in a country where English is the first language (for example: Australia, English-speaking Canada, Ireland, the UK or the US)
Other proof of language proficiency may also be accepted – please contact us by e-mail.
What to prepare for your application to Master of Business Administration and Engineering (MBA&E)
Please attach all appendices to the online application form; avoid attaching other documents. You will need the following files for the application:
A copy of your degree certificate (passing certificates will not be accepted) together with a grade transcript and, if necessary, a translation in either English or German if the original is issued in another language
Grading system of your university
Proof of your English proficiency
A letter of reference or another proof for each period of work experience listed
Letter of motivation (1-2 pages): How would the MBA&E take you forward with your career plans?
Alternatively to the letter of motivation, you may submit a motivation video of max. 2 minutes. Please send either an MP4 file or an online link with your application form.
Your CV in pdf format
A scan of your passport biography page (or identity card for EU applicants)
Applicants from India, China, Vietnam and Mongolia: Please attach the certificate from the academic test centre (APS; akademische Prüfstelle) as a separate file. Further information can be found on the website of the Germany embassy or the DAAD in your country.
Please notice that applications are to be sent directly to the programme by email and not via Uni-Assist.
Step-by-step guide to applying for Master of Business Administration and Engineering (MBA&E) at HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences
First Fill up the online application form
1.Please notice that applications are to be sent directly to the programme by email and not via Uni-Assist.
2.Please send the application form including appendices to
[email protected] only; do not CC other addresses at the HTW.
3.Please name the file as "Lastname Firstname.PDF". Please give any additional information that our admission team may need in the email body text.
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Tuition
1,500+ EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
110.09 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
78%
7 accepted out of 9 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.30
Avg. accepted grade
German scale
1.96
Best admitted grade
German scale
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Bachelor or equivalent international degree with at least 180 ECTS, one year of professional experience after the Bachelor,
https://mbae.htw-berlin.de/applying/#c12122
minimum of 180 credit points in your first degree programme. Ideally, your degree (Bachelor or equivalent) should be in a relevant business administration or engineering subject. However, applications from other subjects will also be considered.
1. one year of professional experience after the Bachelor.
2. Previous degree and/or at least two years of work experience in a country where English is the first language (for example: Australia, English-speaking Canada, Ireland, the UK or the US)
It is important that you have accumulated a minimum of 180 credit points in your first degree programme. Ideally, your degree (Bachelor or equivalent) should be in a relevant business administration or engineering subject. However, applications from other subjects will also be considered. At least one year of professional experience after acquiring your Bachelor’s degree is also expected. A good knowledge of written and spoken English is essential:
Other proof of language proficiency may also be accepted – please contact us by [e-mail](mailto:[email protected]).
Applicants with nearly adequate competency (TOEFL 90 / IELTS 6.5) with strong academic and/or professional background will be evaluated in case there is available capacity.
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Mode
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Application fee
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Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Wilhelminenhofstraße 75A, 12459 Berlin
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Estimated year-1 total cost
26,164 – 46,564 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
€12,500 for the degree plus semester fees (including semester ticket)
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Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 9 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.