Business Economics

Subjects: Business;Economics

B.Sc. | Bachelor of Science

Course description

The bachelor's programme BSc Business Economics at Halle University is a prestigious 3-year degree that equips you with essential skills and knowledge for a global career. This programme offers a robust foundation in business management, economics, and quantitative methods, all tailored for an international context. You'll study alongside a diverse group of German and international peers, benefiting from small class sizes and lectures delivered by both German and international professors. Our students are genuinely interested in business management and economics and have excellent English proficiency. International students are encouraged to immerse themselves in a multilingual environment, aiming to achieve strong German language skills by graduation. This programme is designed to foster an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere, ensuring you are well-prepared for the global business landscape.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

Additionally, all applicants must provide proof of their proficiency in English at the B2 level. Exclusively, the following proofs are accepted: Abitur: minimum score of 10 points in the Abitur examination or on average across the final 4 school terms before obtaining the university entrance qualification; Cambridge English: minimum First Certificate in English (FCE) with grade C; Placement test B2 at Halle University: passed, if offered*; minimum grade of 2.0 in English as part of a successfully passed Assessment Test (Feststellungsprüfung; FSP) at the Preparatory College of Saxony-Anhalt (Landesstudienkolleg Sachsen-Anhalt); Native speaker of English: A native speaker is defined as someone who has obtained the university entrance qualification or bachelor's degree or an equivalent educational qualification in one of the following countries and has completed at least the last 2 years of the school or university education there: Australia, Ireland, Canada (excluding Quebec), New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA; IELTS: minimum total band score of 6.0; TOEFL iBT: minimum score of 72; UNIcert II.

Qualification Requirements

A recognised, direct university entrance qualification in Germany is a prerequisite for the admission to the study programme. German applicants typically obtain their direct university entrance qualification via German Abitur. International applicants must have their entrance qualification evaluated by uni-assist e.V. International applicants with an indirect university entrance qualification in Germany may attend the Preparatory College (Studienkolleg) to obtain access to higher education in Germany. (Hint: uni-assist provides a tool to check your university entrance qualification in Germany.) However, vocationally qualified persons without a university entrance qualification can obtain the entitlement to study for this programme after proving themselves in probationary studies (Probestudium) or by taking a university entrance examination (Feststellungsprüfung).

Document Requirements

Besides the application for admission, all applicants are required to submit the following documents: A hard copy of your school leaving certificate. If applicable: hard copies of all previously earned academic degrees and transcripts (and official translations, unless the originals are in English or in German). Important note: Applicants via uni-assist upload their certificates and transcripts (both in original language and official translations, unless the originals are in English or in German) with their online application. For those applicants it is not necessary to hand in any additional hard documents. Recognised proof of your proficiency in English language as stated in the admission requirements above; Proof of any relevant practical experience as outlined in the selection regulations.