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Master in Management at EBS Universität
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MASTER IN MANAGEMENT

Practice-oriented, international and demonstrably successful - graduates of the “Master in Management” programme are well-positioned on the job market: companies from all sizes sectors of industry, value our excellently trained generalists.

At a glance

  • Degree: Master of Science (MSc)
  • Double Degree: possible plus one additional semester
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  • Focus: International Business Administration, Management
  • Start: Fall and spring term
  • Study duration: Regular Track: 20 months, Accelerated Track: 16 months each as full time study model
  • Achievable ECTS: Regular Track: 120 credits, Accelerated Track: 90 credits
  • Investment: Regular Track 26,040 euro, Accelerated Track 18,090 euro
  • Language: English

Studying at EBS

  • Entire study course in English
  • Distinguished several times as one of the best universities in Germany
  • Integrated semester abroad
  • More than 230 partner universities
  • Flexibly structured programme with a wide range of specialisation options
  • Small study groups with individual support and coaching
  • Strong corporate network
  • Studying in Germany with all the locational advantages of the Rhine-Main region
  • Excellent job-chances and above-average entry salary

Application

Deadlines for applications do not exist here.
Every applicant gets an individual appointment for his personal application procedure. This means: We look forward to receiving your application at any time!

To start your application, please submit the following documents or proofs to us:

  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 180 ECTS or an equally acknowledged degree
  • Proof of at least 8 weeks of practical experience
  • English language certificate (TOEFL iBT, IELTS or equivalent)
  • Valid GMAT or GRE

Coronavirus: Important information

Given the extraordinary circumstances of the Coronavirus, we have decided to implement a couple of key measures to enable you to apply to EBS Universität for Fall Term 2020. We will continue to monitor the situation.

  • All applicants who do have problems with closed GMAT or GRE Test Centres and can therefore not take the admission test can take the internal GMAT substitute at EBS Universität (EBSgrad) within their first year of studies. They have to pass the test satisfactorily.

Dates

Start of spring term:
15 January 2020

Start of fall term:
24 August 2020

Application recommendation for non EU applicants with visa requirements

Fall term 2020: End of May
Spring term 2021: End of September

Please apply well in advance considering the visa process duration in your respective country.

18 April 2020
GMAT Intensive Course
21 April 2020
Online Info Session Master in Business Administration
6 May 2020
Info Afternoon Business Studies
12 May 2020
Online Info Session Master in Business Administration
18 June 2020
Info Afternoon Business Studies

Good to know

  • If you have not completed your first degree in business administration, we offer you a preparation semester. This will qualify you for the Master in Management programme, but also for our other regular Master of Science programmes.

  • For the Accelerated Track, the qualifying degree must have been earned in a business studies subject involving 210 ECTS. In addition, at least one semester must have been completed outside the country of your home university.

  • Early application is worthwhile. This will ensure that you have enough time to take care of everything important before you start your studies, such as applying for a visa or discussing details with your employer.

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Your personal contact
Markus Herzger
Markus Herzger, MA
Student Recruitment Manager Master and MBA Programmes
+ 49 611 7102 1593
master@ebs.edu
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Rankings

Active participation in university ranking

CHE Ranking
2020 / 2021

Top 25 performing universities in student mobility

U-Multirank
2019 Top Performers

No. 6 in business administration // No. 8 in law

WirtschaftsWoche
University Ranking 2019

No. 2 in Germany and No. 21 in Western Europe

Eduniversal
Best Masters Ranking Top 2019 - General Management

No. 7 // Germany’s best universities // business administration

WirtschaftsWoche
University Ranking 2018

No. 2

U-Multirank
Business Studies Comparison 2017

No. 1

CHE
University Ranking 2017 - Business Studies Universities in Germany

No. 12 // worldwide

Financial Times
Masters in Management Ranking 2016

Accreditations and partner

The study programmme

DOES THE MANAGEMENT MASTER PROGRAMME SUIT ME?

For a successful management career and leading positions, you will need comprehensive business knowledge and a wide range of skills. Excellent social skills are just as important as interdisciplinary thinking or a good understanding of maths. With a Master of Science in Management you will have excellent career options, since good managers are needed in every industry - all over the world. In medium-sized companies or large industrial enterprises, you can quickly move into leading management positions. In addition, you are excellently qualified to join consulting firms, e.g. classical external consulting or in-house consulting.

In the Master in Management programme you will experience high-quality expert lectures, a strong practical orientation and an international orientation. In addition to the traditional lectures, there is a focus on case studies and real projects. That way the study programme reflects contemporary management practices. Furthermore, close cooperation with industry leaders and practitioners is encouraged in order to provide students with the skills, competencies and mindsets required in today’s global economy.

BECOME AN EXPERT

With a Master in Management of EBS you will stand out. The programme offers you the opportunity to choose a combination of modules leading to a degree with a focus on one of the following: Strategy & Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Digital Business or Mobility. You will leave as an expert in your preferred management area.

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Programme structure

YOUR EDUCATION IN MANAGEMENT

The Master´s programmes at EBS Universität are designed to suit your individual needs and interests. The basic modules enable you to deepen your general knowledge of business management and to refine your leadership skills. In the specialised modules you can expand your management know-how and acquire in-depth knowledge in the areas of your choice. The programme takes three semesters and concludes with your Master’s thesis - often in cooperation with a company. You spend two semesters at EBS, the last semester is foreseen for your stay abroad at one of our approximately 230 partner universities.

Accelerated Track: If you fulfil the requirements and already have international experience, you can shorten the Master’s programme by the semester abroad. This saves you time and gets you faster to your desired career goal.

German Track: Instead of a semester abroad, international students can spend another semester at EBS in Germany. This gives you the opportunity to learn more about the country and its culture, and to improve your prospects for a career in Germany.

Double degree: We enable you to gain an international degree (MBA or Master) in addition to your EBS degree. Extend your studies abroad by one semester at one of our partner universities and receive a double degree. This is a great opportunity to gain more expertise in a broader international context and expand your range of career opportunities in the global job market.

BEST CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH A MASTER IN MANAGEMENT

All students in the Master programme attend to the same basic modules. This allows you to share experiences and thoughts with Master students of other specializations as well as to learn from each other. The basic modules prepare you for your coming research work, and support you in refining your leadership qualities. In the fundamental studies you will learn interdisciplinary, personality-related skills. These include the view beyond one’s own nose, ethical conduct or the ability to reflect. They are essential success factors for your professional career. Personal Mastery also includes methods of time and self-management, working in teams, stress management and effective learning.

Customized mandatory & elective modules

The Master in Management consists of two specialising mandatory modules and five optional modules. The mandatory modules provide you with a solid foundation in strategic management and managerial economics. You will develop a solid understanding of economical correlations and management phenomena. With a broad selection of elective modules, you will gain a deeper insight into the areas that interest you the most. This allows you to tailor your studies to your individual needs and career plans.

Course of studies

Studienverlauf Master Start Fall Term EN
Studienverlauf Master Start Spring Term EN

Curriculum

Specialization
Electives
Personal Development & Competencies
Academic Research & Writing
Internship & Semester Abroad
Other Achievements

Specialization

Electives

Personal Development & Competencies

Academic Research & Writing

Internship & Semester Abroad

Other Achievements

STUDYING BUSINESS AT EBS UNIVERSITÄT

In order to make it easier for you to start your studies and to guide you optimally through the study program, we offer personal support and various services:

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Job opportunities

WHAT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES DO I HAVE WITH A MASTERS DEGREE IN MANAGEMENT?

Many graduates of the EBS Universität are managers on the executive suite today. Our network of alumni doesn’t just provide a lookout of your possibilities after graduating – you can also use it for your personal career progression.

More than 200 partner companies support and accompany the way of the students at the EBS Universität. Among them are many prestigious Dax-corporations and economic law offices. Together with our partners we perfectly mesh theory and practice in the right mixture.

Most of our graduates receive their first job offer already during their studies or at last three months after graduating (86 %). The prestigious degree of the EBS Universität also clearly distinguishes in wages: The starting salary of our master graduates averages 64.000 € (Employment Report 2017).

EBS graduates have a broad range of skills and expertise. Both enable them to work in all major functional areas of a company. Around 20% are professionally oriented towards financial services, 38% go into management consultancy, 11% into the real estate sector, 7% into the automotive industry and 24% into other industries (EBS Employment Report 2017). In addition to successful careers in industry, banking and management consultancy, many EBS students are also enthusiastic about entrepreneurship.

Study abroad

WHAT CAN I EXPECT WHEN I STUDY IN GERMANY?

EBS Universität is among Germanys best universities, especially if you want to study abroad in English. Since our study programmes are held in English and our degrees have a high international standing, we traditionally attract a lot of foreign students. As an abroad student, you may find some peculiarities in the German working world and way of life that are new to you. We support you in the best possible way by putting English-speaking specialists at your side. In addition, we offer you support in all administrative processes, from certificates to accommodation.

  • Administration: forms, applications, certificates
  • Organization: accomodation, infrastructure
  • Personal Networking: student initiatives, joint events
  • Professional Networking: Partner Company Network
  • Sights and excursion destinations in Rheingau and Hesse

Application

HOW DO I APPLY FOR THE MASTER IN MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME?

The master in management programme at the EBS Universität cultivates leading personalities who help shape the economy and society. That process starts with selecting suitable personalities for our programme.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To take part in the Master Selection Process, you are required to submit the following documents:

  • Bachelor Degree or equivalent with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits
  • Accelerated Track: Bachelor degree in Business Studies with a minimum of 210 ECTS credits and at least one semester abroad
  • Have completed at least eight weeks of internships during or after your first degree
  • English language certificate (TOEFL iBT: at least 90, IELTS: 6.5, or equivalent). Training and tests are also possible at the EBS Language Center
  • Valid GMAT or GRE with good quantitative results or participation in our internal EBSgrad test. Training and tests are also possible at the EBS Language Center

If all requirements are fulfilled after a detailed evaluation, you will receive an invitation to an individual selection interview.

THE MASTER SELECTION DAY

As part of our multi-stage application process, we examine the performance and study ability of each applicant. We take a lot of time and the utmost care in this process since we only accept the most suitable applicants.

PART 1: INDIVIDUAL SELECTION INTERVIEW
If your application documents meet our admission requirements, we will invite you to an individual 45-minute interview. During this interview we will check your motivation and social skills. The decisive factors are performance and learning motivation, the social-communicative profile, the willingness to take social responsibility and the applicant’s own initiative.

PART 2: FINAL COUNSELLING INTERVIEW
In a concluding discussion with you we define expectations and clarify last details and questions about your studies. You’ll also receive a feedback on where you can improve to get the best possible output of the programme.

Such a selection procedure is exhausting and exciting at the same time. We know this and relieve our applicants by communicating the results as quickly as possible. This provides planning security – for all parties involved. In case that you’ll be accepted, we are excited to welcome you on our campus at the beginn of the semester. You find the dates in the overview at the top of the page.

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Tuition Fees

WHAT ARE THE TUITION FEES FOR THE MASTER IN MANAGEMENT?

“The quality of teaching is our focus: EBS Universität represents one of the best management programmes throughout the German-speaking world. As a private university, we finance ourselves to a large extent from tuition fees.

  • One-time enrolment fee: 690 euro
  • Tuition fee per semester: 7.950 euro
  • Examination fee Master´s thesis (MSC): 1.500 euro
  • Total: 26.040 euro

We want to make the programme accessible for any excellent applicant – independent of their economic situation. Decisive factors are your performance, motivation and personality. The choice of financing options for a study programme is diverse and often a combination of the various options can be useful. Take a look at our scholarships and student finance options to find out which offer suits you best.

WHAT BENEFITS ARE INCLUDED IN THE STUDY FEES?

At the EBS Universität you won’t experience an ordinary business administration programme. We set a high standard and cultivate leaders and top performers.

  • Repeatedly honoured: The EBS Universität regularly ranks top tier in university rankings (e.g. in Multirank, Business Studies Comparison 2017).

  • Higher salary: The starting salary of our master graduates averages 64.000 € (Employment Report 2017).

  • Strongly in demand: Most students receive their first job offer during their studies, or at the latest 3 months after graduation (Employment Report 2017).

  • Easier access into management level: We arrange internships in companies such as Accenture, BCG, BMW, Danone, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, Ernst & Young, L’Oréal, Morgan Stanley, P&G, PWC and others.

  • Highly intensive support: Small groups, high practical relevance, skills development, individual coaching – we support you the best way possible!

  • Semester abroad and double degree: You’ll either spent a semester or half of your study-time at one of our first-class partner universities.

  • The whole programme is in English: The programme at the EBS Universität meets international standards, in an internationally imprinted environment. That’s why all classes and events are of course in English.

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Voices

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES - Studying at EBS not only provides you with in-depth specialist knowledge but also develops the personal and social skills that are the USP of EBS graduates entering the job market and the foundation for further career advancement opportunities in the business world.

Anna Trunk
Anna Trunk
EBS alumna // Human Ressources Strategy & Innovation, Audi AG

STRONG CORPORATE NETWORK - EBS provides me with many opportunities to forge contacts with renowned companies, whether in the form of company presentations on the campus or personal interviews. The university´s extensive network offers the best prospects for landing my dream job.

Viktoria Göttlicher
Viktoria Göttlicher
EBS Alumna // Assistant Manager, KPMG AG

INTENSIVE TEACHING METHODS - With highly motivated students in small seminar groups, we´re able to maintain high standards and use cutting-edge teaching methods.

Markus Kreutzer
Prof. Markus Kreutzer, PhD
Professor of Strategic and International Management

Impressions

Stuying at EBS Business School

Digital skills

Programming languages, professional data analysis or information management, we teach you the suitable digital skills you need to exploit the potential of a digitised world and to take a proactive apporach to new developments.

Workspace in the library
Stuying at EBS Business School

Specialist knowledge

Excellent business economists are in great demand, not only in Europe but all over the world. At the EBS you will learn to master intellectual challenges and to survive in a competitive world.

Seating area in front of the Kiep Center
Stuying at EBS Business School

Practice-oriented

Mandatory internships are an integral part of the curriculum. You learn to apply your theoretical knowledge in your job. You will also receive intensive support at the start of your career from our Career Services Center and will also be in touch with corporate representatives during your studies.

View from the Kiep Center
Stuying at EBS Business School

Languages

You have the opportunity to participate in language courses, either to consolidate existing proficiency or to learn new languages. Here, you benefit from excellent and intensive training from native speakers in very small groups. Apart from Chinese (Mandarine), English, French, Russian and Spanish the EBS Language Center also offers numerous other languages during the semester.

Students studying together
Stuying at EBS Business School

Academic

You learn to work purely academically - providing an excellent foundation for your further studies or a university career.

Workspace in the library
Stuying at EBS Business School

Skills

We equip you with the skills and methodical expertise you require to take on management tasks and social responsibility in a highly dynamic environment.

Seating area in the Kiep Center
Stuying at EBS Business School

Team spirit

Business leaders are team players From the very beginning of your studies you learn what is meant by working in a team and taking on responsibility both for yourself and others.

Students working together
Stuying at EBS Business School

Overarching

Economics and law belong together: you profit from a close academic interaction between EBS Business School and EBS Law School.

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