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MSc Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Business Administration) at Paderborn University

Paderborn University, Germany

Programme overview

Master's programme in business administration with no compulsory modules, so students set their own priorities, for example in management, human resources, marketing, taxation, investment, accounting, controlling, production or logistics.

Faculty: Economics and business  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Summer and winter semesters  |  Location: Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Four semesters with a flexible study plan: almost half of the ECTS come from profile-forming business modules in areas such as management and taxation.

Career pathways

There is no typical field of work; the areas of employment are varied and depend on the chosen specialisation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in economics from Paderborn University or an equivalent or comparable research-oriented economics degree (other bachelor's or university of applied sciences degrees can also suffice), completed with a grade of at least 2.5 or within the top 35 per cent of graduates of the cohort. Admission-free: no numerus clausus, so all applicants meeting the enrolment requirements are admitted.

Intake: Summer and winter semesters

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-paderborn.de/zv/3-3/formalitaeten

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