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BSc Economics and Business Administration – Standard Focus at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

Programme overview

An entrepreneurial mindset and economic decision-making skills have become essential qualities for managers and specialists in the world of business. Business Administration mainly deals with processes involving companies, such as planning, logistics, marketing and computational models for decisions and actions. Economics looks at the bigger picture by studying macroeconomic relationships.

Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Business Administration  |  Department: Economics chairs  |  Duration: 6 semesters (180 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester  |  Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

Career pathways

Areas of employment for graduates. Depending on your chosen area of specialization, you can look forward to a wide range of career opportunities in various fields of business and economics: in commerce (e.g. accounting, controlling, management, human resources, production, logistics, taxes); in all areas of the private sector with a high demand for analytical skills (e.g.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No Numerus Clausus (open admission). University entrance qualification: A university entrance qualification, such as a general secondary school leaving certificate, is required for admission onto the study programme. Language requirements: Admission and language requirements for applicants of foreign nationality and without German Abitur: www.uni-jena.de/en/study-orientation-international.

Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (180 ECTS)

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