

GISMA University (Potsdam)
International Business Management
Study detals
: Master's degree : MSc in International Business Management : Full time : 24 MonthRequirements
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree 3+ years in duration in a relevant discipline (business, economics or social sciences, psychology, law, engineering, computer science, or closely related sciences)
- English proficiency: B2 (IELTS 6.0 overall, no less than 5.5 in any component) or equivalent scores in TOEFL iBT, Pearson PTE or Duolingo. Gisma also offers an English test free of charge.
Speciality
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Terms apply: Full annual fee due before orientation, non-combinable with other offers, and documentation required (e.g., marriage or birth certificate).
Once you are accepted as a student, you will be requested to pay a deposit amout of € 3,000. The reservation fee is designed to secure your position within the programme and will be deducted from the overall programme cost.
Standard Track: 120 ECTS (24 months)
Eligibility-Based Track: 60 or 90 ECTS (12 or 18 months)
Additional information
In a rapidly evolving global marketplace, standing out requires more than just ambition—it demands the right qualifications and skills. Our 1-year MSc in International Business Management equips you with the strategic expertise and cutting-edge knowledge necessary to excel in any role within the field. This master’s programme is designed to prepare you for independent entrepreneurial ventures or senior management positions with leadership responsibilities across various industries and business sizes.
The curriculum focuses on developing a comprehensive understanding of business management with an emphasis on international skills and interdisciplinarity. This programme prioritises both theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring you are fully prepared to make a significant impact in the global business landscape.
Students will enhance their management knowledge and acquire application-specific specialisation skills through real-world challenges and practical experiences.
Who is this Programme For?
As a graduate of the MSc International Business Management programme, you will be in high demand by multinational corporations, international consultancy firms, and global financial institutions. Your expertise will be sought after in diverse sectors such as manufacturing, finance, consulting, public service, and the creative industries, where a profound understanding of international business practices is essential.
From Foundations to Future: Your International Business Management Journey
This course is available to study over a standard period of one year. If you have the relevant academic or professional experience, you could be eligible for admission into the programme, tailored to complete within this timeframe. Talk to our programme consultants to find out whether this is the case for you.
The programme is modularised, meaning each module is assigned a fixed number of credit points and concludes with an examination. This programme consists of 60, 90, or 120 ECTS credits, depending on the track and your eligibility. The standard track spans 24 months (120 ECTS), while the credit-based track can be completed in 12 or 18 months (60 or 90 ECTS), based on prior academic credits, qualifications, or work experience.
Take the next step in your international business career with our focused and streamlined programme, ideal for those seeking to enhance their expertise in a condensed timeframe.