Bachelor of Arts in International Business Management

Are you looking for a course which is both forward-looking and practical? Is a global perspective important for you? Then International Business Management is the right course for you. It combines traditional business studies with an international focus and intensive language training. You choose one of our 3 areas of regional specialization - China, the Francophone world or the Spanish world - when you apply.

The 7-semester International Business Management program will give you the ability to handle management issues and begin a successful career in the global economy of the 21st century. You will develop a sound real-world understanding of business issues, models and processes and build building management skills - intercultural communication, teamwork and negotiation skills - in a multicultural environment. The program will stimulate your intellectual abilities and open your mind to new ways of thinking.

The accredited International Business Management program has also achieved top rankings by CHE (the Commission for University Development), Germany's biggest and best-known university ranking organization, which means you enjoy an ideal learning environment.We prepare you for the best possible start in your business career, either in Germany or internationally.

Creating the future through innovation for more than 160 years Furtwangen University (HFU) is proud of its more than 160-year history of high-quality teaching, applied research and strong international orientation. We are ranked highly by both students and employers in Germany’s university league tables and our excellent reputation draws students from all over Germany as well as from more than 80 countries around the world. With three campuses, ten faculties and 41 innovative and practical degree courses at both bachelor’s and master’s levels, HFU offers a wide variety of academic opportunities. Our students benefit from the excellent study conditions with small study groups and personal contact with professors. We also offer outstanding support services and facilities, including ultra-modern laboratories, a high-tech IT infrastructure and one of the best libraries in Germany. This all adds up to a great learning experience with first-rate job prospects. Why should you choose us?

• Modern, innovative degree courses
• Top quality teaching and research
• Training in leading-edge technology
• with a strong practical element
• Focus on work-relevant skills
• International focus of degree courses
• Optimal student support and supervision
• Excellent job opportunities

HFU Business School is a firmly-established center for excellence, renowned for its pioneering spirit and dynamic atmosphere. Over 1000 business people have graduated with us since our foundation in 1995. We offer fully-accredited, highly-ranked business degrees tailored to the needs of the international job market. At HFU Business School, you will gain a top professional qualification, enabling you to play a successful part in the global economy of the 21st century. And that’s a promise! Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Black Forest region in southern Germany, HFU Business School provides the perfect setting for your studies.