MBA qualification
In only three semesters
Individual course plan
Individually customisable focus areas
Global perspective
And real-world relevance
Details and key facts
Ready to take your career to the next level? Our cutting-edge MBA programme is designed to boost your business and leadership skills, paving the way for a national or international career in just 3 semesters.
Not only will you expand your knowledge of economic contexts, but you'll also gain important tools for a business-focused career.
With a global perspective and real-world relevance, this on-campus programme will prepare you to tackle any challenge that comes your way in senior positions or management roles. Plus, with individually customizable focus areas, you have the power to choose your own path to success.
Degree
MBA
90 ECTS
Duration
3 semesters (1.5 years)
Location
Campus Göttingen
Start dates
April 1st and October 1st
Entry requirements
Non-business focus Bachelor's degree with min. 180 ECTS, plus one year of professional experience after graduation. Also, min. B2 level English proficiency.
Tuition fees
€5,940 per semester
€1,000 admin and enrolment fee (one-off)
€1,000 examination fee (one-off)
Course content
From strategic thinking to data analysis, the MBA programme offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in today's competitive market.
- Module 1: Executive Management
Module 2: Business Administration Specialisation I
Choice of two from the following courses:
Industrial Management and Logistics
Sales Management
International Marketing
E-Business- Module 3: International Economics I
- Module 4: Controlling
- Module 5: Management Accounting
- Module 6: Innovation Mangement and Business Planning
- Module 7: Business Administration Specialisation II
- Module 8: International Economics II
- Module 9: Project Work I
- Module 10: Project Work II
- Module 11: Master’s Thesis
While all modules of the MBA degree are English-taught, you can opt also for some German courses, if this is your interest.
Career prospects
The MBA degree builds on the skills and knowledge acquired during your previous studies and further qualifies you, particularly for leadership roles in companies and organisations. This programme lays the foundation for your future career across various industries and sectors such as consulting, project management, e-business, international marketing, sales management, corporate financial management, industrial management or key account management.
Job guarantee
Since there are plenty of job openings in the German job market, we are confident our students will find work shortly after they finish their studies. That's why we're offering a 20% refund on full tuition fees if they don't land a job within 9 months of graduating.
To be eligible for the refund, they must have:
- successfully completed their studies within the regular study period,
- attained a minimum GPA of 2.5 upon graduation,
- shown proof of a B2 level German language proficiency in form of a certificate
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FAQ
Our Master's programmes are all taught on campus.
Yes, classes are taught 100% in English.
Yes, you will need proof of advanced English language skills, e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, ESOL CAE, BEC Higher or LanguageCert Academic. Alternatively, an English-taught Bachelor’s degree.
If you are a citizen of a country in the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you do not require a visa or other documentation to enter Germany and study here. However, once you arrive and find accommodation, you must register at the local residents’ registration office.
If you come from a country other than the ones named above, you will require a visa. For more information specific to your home country, please visit the Federal Foreign Office website.
No, there are no application fees at PFH.
When you compare Germany to other European countries, you’ll find that it’s not very expensive. The living costs are just slightly higher than the EU average, with rent being the largest expense. On average, students in Germany spend around 850 EUR per month (750 EUR in Göttingen).
At PFH University, we offer international students three types of scholarships:
- Deutschland Stipendium/Germany Scholarship
- STIBET Programme & DAAD Prize
- 25% Scholarship for Top Students
Please be aware that there are no fully funded scholarships available.
About PFH
PFH Private University of Applied Sciences was recognised by the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture in 1995, making it Lower Saxony's oldest private, state-recognised university. In 2007, PFH received institutional accreditation from the Central Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (ZEvA). Through its Board of Trustees and its more than 500 partner companies, the university has excellent links to business throughout Germany.
