MSc Business Administration for Engineers and Natural Scientists at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Programme overview

The non-consecutive, research-oriented, and professional programme Master of Science in Business Administration for Natural Scientists and Engineers teaches students the skills and abilities necessary for solving problems requiring a combination of science and/or engineering skills on their own. In addition, students will learn the appropriate scientific methods for independent academic work at the crossroads between natural science, engineering, business, and economics.

Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Business Administration | Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS) | Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

To reach the above mentioned goals, students will acquire the following skills: basic knowledge of business, economics, and civil law; comprehensive knowledge and understanding in the areas of marketing, management, and organization or operations management and quantitative business administration.

Career pathways

Graduates of this programme are qualified for professions requiring a combination of science and/or engineering skills and a thorough understanding of business principles and methods. This includes areas such as industrial marketing, production planning and control, project planning and management, research and development, and industrial services. In addition, graduates may earn a Ph.D.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree or equivalent: This programme requires an undergraduate degree in one of the disciplines of natural sciences or engineering sciences with a duration of at least three years, or a bachelor's degree in natural or engineering sciences with at least 180 credits (ECTS) with a duration of at least three years. The overall grade (CGPA) of such a degree must be GOOD or better (German system: 2.5). Language requirements: This master's programme requires the following language proficiencies: English language proficiency at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR); international applicants: German language proficiency at minimum level DSH-2 (or a recognised equivalent).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-jena.de/en/6500/m-sc-business-administration-for-engineers-and-natural-scientists#studies_text_application

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