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FOM University of Economics and Management
Essen
Business Administration
Subjects: Business;Administration;Management
M.B.A. | Master of Business Administration
Course description
For experts and managers aiming to gain strategic managerial expertise and explore new career paths, the MBA degree from FOM University of Applied Sciences is designed for the top managers of tomorrow. This program equips you with comprehensive knowledge across all key corporate functions, delivered in a practical, forward-thinking manner with a global perspective. Graduates of the full-time Master’s program, "Master of Business Administration," stand out with their entrepreneurial 360°-view. The curriculum imparts extensive business knowledge and management skills, shaping students into assertive, business-savvy leaders capable of navigating the international business landscape confidently. The MBA's core objective is to foster integrative, practice-oriented thinking and action. Real-world case studies and a dynamic mix of teaching methods enhance your interdisciplinary perspective. This approach ensures you gain crucial insights to oversee all operational processes effectively when making decisions. Additionally, a voluntary coaching program runs alongside the degree course, supporting your personal development. This holistic educational experience prepares you to excel in the complex world of business, making informed decisions with a broad, strategic outlook.
Program Information
| Study Location | Essen |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Employment adjacent |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | 1580 EUR |
| Study Length | 2 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 8,750 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | No information |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
an adequate knowledge of English (corresponding to an intermediate language level B2 according GER, e.g. at least 860 points TOEIC or at least 83 points TOEFL)
Qualification Requirements
University degree* (Diplom, Magister, Bachelor, Staatsexamen) worth 210 Credit Points** (applicants with a university degree worth 180 Credit Points** may be admitted to a course after appropriate professional experience or other university achievements are recognised) at least one year’s professional experience after the first degree
Document Requirements
Authenticated copy of General university entrance qualification certificate Curriculum vitae Authenticated copy of Bachelor degree certificate (for details check the admission requirements) Authenticated copy of Transcript of records Bachelor’s degree If applicable: Authenticated copy of Master degree and diploma Proof of sufficient English language skills (at least B2 proficiency level – for details check the admission requirements) Proof of professional activity for at least 1 year after completion of the bachelor degree (prerequisite) Scan of passport
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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