2 semesters
English
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Winter and Summer
WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management is a leading business school in Germany, known for its rigorous academic programs and strong industry connections. The Full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at WHU is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the global business environment. The curriculum covers a wide range of business topics, including finance, marketing, and strategy, and emphasizes practical, hands-on learning experiences. Students have the opportunity to participate in international study trips, consulting projects, and internships, gaining valuable real-world experience and expanding their professional networks. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to excel in a variety of industries and make a meaningful impact in their careers.
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How to apply
What you need to apply for Business Administration at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
TOEFL (min. 100 IBT) or equivalent IELTS (7.0) if English is not your native language
1\. Undergraduate degree (Bachelor or equivalent)
2.Minimum of two years postgraduate work experience
3.one letter of recommendation from a former or current supervisor or professor
4.TOEFL or IELTS if English is not your native language
5.GMAT score or similar
What to prepare for your application to Business Administration
1.Undergraduate degree (Bachelor or equivalent)
2.Minimum of two years postgraduate work experience
3. Completed online application form( https://bewerberportal.whu.edu/campus/application/applica... )
4.Completed MBA questionnaire(PFA)
5.One letter of recommendation from a professor or supervisor(PFA)
6.GMAT score (A minimum score of 600 is recommended) or equivalent GRE
Special Deadline Case:
Applicants who require a visa to study in Germany should apply by May 31st at the latest.
Applicants who require a visa to study in Germany should apply by December 15th at the latest.
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application
Please fill in the online application form and include scans of all required documents. All documents should be submitted in either English or German, including a translation if necessary.
See admission requirements below.
Interviews
Once the admissions committee has reviewed your written application, we will invite you for an interview, which will take place either via telephone or in person. Interviews are conducted by MBA faculty, staff, and alumni.
Final Decision
The admissions committee will make a decision within two weeks of the interview after which we will inform you of the decision.
Step 1 : interviews
Once the admissions committee has reviewed your written application, we will invite you for an interview, which will take place either via telephone or in-person Interviews are conduced by MBA faculty, staff, and alumni.
Step 2:Final Decision
The admissions committee will make a decision within two weeks of the interview, after which we will inform you of the decision
Note :
Dear Applicant,
Thank you very much for submitting your application to WHU’s MBA Program.
We will now evaluate your documents and come back to you as soon as possible in order to proceed with the application process.
If you have any questions in the meantime please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
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Tuition
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Estimated year-1 total cost
11,904 – 14,902 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
21,550 EUR per semester
The total tuition fee is 43,000 €. Early bird offers: if you apply by Sep. 30th you get 7,000 € off tuition fees, if you apply by Nov. 30th you get 6,000 € off tuition fees, if you apply by Jan. 31st you get 5,000 € off tuition fees, and if you apply by March 31st you get 3,000 € off tuition fees.
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