4 semesters
English
Free (150 EUR/sem)
Winter
Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) is a renowned technical university located in the heart of Germany. The university offers a wide range of courses, including the International Business Economics program, which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of global economics and business practices. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students for careers in international business, finance, and trade. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary learning and research, students at TU Ilmenau have the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the complexities of the global economy and develop the skills needed to succeed in a competitive international business environment. The university's strong industry connections and international partnerships also provide students with valuable networking opportunities and real-world experience.
Fields of study
How to apply
What you need to apply for International Business Economics at Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau)
IELTS Academic The "CEFR Level" is shown directly on the IELTS certificate in section "Test Results".
TOEFL iBT Score Guide Overall min. 95 points
TOEFL ITP Score Guide Overall min. 191 points
TOEIC Listening and Reading Test Score Guide Overall 945
TOEIC Speaking and Writing Test Score Guide Overall 360
Cambridge CAE - Certificate of Advanced English
required
180
Not required
Admission to the International Business Economics degree programme requires a first university degree in a relevant subject. Subject-specific aptitude will be evaluated based on the following criteria within a Bachelor's degree and by submitting additional documents:
English language proficiency C1
What to prepare for your application to International Business Economics
University entrance qualification (certificate of secondary level 2, Abitur, Matura (Higher) Secondary School Certificate....)
List of all previous academic achievements at other universities
Bachelor certificate
Certificate of German language skills (at least B2)
if you want to study a Masters in English with us: TOEFL or IELTS test result
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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View document bundleStep-by-step guide to applying for International Business Economics at Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau)
You create an account in theapplication portalat the university.
https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/porta...
You transmit your e-data and e-documents to the university via the portal.
The university provides you with the following e-document in the portal:
E-Request Management Fee
You transfer the administration fee according to the e-payment request in the portal by bank transfer to the university account.
The university will verify the payment received via bank transfer.
The university checks your e-data and e-documents in the portal.
Please check the process regularly in the portal and note the information provided by the clerks in the portal or by e-mail.
You transmit your e-data and e-documents to the university via the portal.
The university provides you with the following e-document in the portal:
E-Request Management Fee
You transfer the administration fee according to the e-payment request in the portal by bank transfer to the university account.
The university will verify the payment received via bank transfer.
The university checks your e-data and e-documents in the portal.
Please check the process regularly in the portal and note the information provided by the clerks in the portal or by e-mail.
You create an account in theapplication portalat the university.
You transmit your e-data and e-documents to the university via the portal.
The university provides you with the following e-document in the portal:
E-Request Management Fee
You transfer the administration fee according to the e-payment request in the portal by bank transfer to the university account.
The university will verify the payment received via bank transfer.
The university checks your e-data and e-documents in the portal.
Please check the process regularly in the portal and note the information provided by the clerks in the portal or by e-mail.
Apply via
direct
Mode
online
Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
Address
TU Ilmenau
Ehrenbergstraße 29
98693 Ilmenau
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
150 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,204 – 12,204 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
No fees
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Acceptance rate
7%
1 accepted out of 15 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
1.45
Avg. accepted grade
German scale
1.45
Best admitted grade
German scale
2.21
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 15 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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