International Management

Subjects: Business;Management

M.Sc. | Master of Science

Course description

Our MSc in International Management program equips you with essential management and leadership skills for a successful career in multinational companies. The curriculum spans key business administration fields, emphasizing sustainability and digitalization. This approach hones your entrepreneurial thinking and sustainable practices in a global context, enhancing your career prospects. The program prioritizes personal development and leadership abilities. Teaching methods include case- and project-based learning, excursions, business simulations, integrated internships, and regular industry interactions. Practical relevance is at the program’s core. German universities and our educational system are globally recognized and respected by employers. Germany offers a safe environment for students, a strong economy, and a stable job market. After graduating from KLU, you are legally entitled to work in Germany and can stay for up to 18 months to find the ideal job. Long-term, you may even become a German citizen. Hamburg, a cosmopolitan city, frequently ranks as one of the most livable cities worldwide, offering a great work-life balance.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

There are several ways to prove your English language proficiency. Please note, proof of English proficiency can be submitted by July 31st. Do not wait to apply until you receive your test scores, rather apply early and proactively and submit them at a later date. TOEFL (iBT: 90)* TOEFL "MyBest Scores" (iBT: 90) TOEFL “Special Home Edition” (iBT: 90) IELTS Academic (band 6.5)* IELTS Online Academic Test (band 6.5)* CAE (grade C) / CPE (180 points)* FCE Cambridge English (grade A)* Pearson PTE Academic (also online version) (score 61)* IB diploma (for Bachelor's and Master's program) In case of admission, please note that you will need an official score report (hardcopy) for the enrolment. Therefore, please name KLU if possible when registering for a test (TOEFL institutional code is 7373). *Test score reports should not be older than two years at the time of application. Bachelor degree in English, if proof of English language proficiency was an admission requirement and can still be proven (according to the above mentioned KLU standards). English high school qualification in a native speaker country combined with a Bachelor's degree in a language different to English.

Qualification Requirements

Admission Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university or college. Proof of English language proficiency: We require a degree in business or economics, but will consider other analytical fields such as industrial engineering, business informatics, and mathematics if your bachelor's degree contains at least four courses in business. There are different ways to make up for missing business courses. The bachelor’s degree must comprise 180 ECTS for the standard track or 210 ECTS for the fast track and the part-time track. Applicants for the fast track and for the part-time track must have done at least one academic term abroad during their previous university study. Equally possible to prove an internship abroad, which was officially part of the bachelor’s degree program. Apply with you transcript of records if you have not yet received your degree certificate.

Document Requirements

A complete application consists of your Bachelor’s degree including official transcripts of records, and your statement of purpose. In case your documents are in a language other than English or German, please send us officially translated versions of your documents (certified translations), either in English or in German, together with your original documents. In addition to the above mentioned documents, applicants with a degree from India, China or Vietnam have to submit an APS certificate with their application.