Dual Study Program in International Business – Starting in 2026

The dual degree program in International Business provides students with specialist knowledge in the areas of customer service, consulting and sales, market research and observation, planning, use and control of marketing instruments, processing and monitoring of payment transactions, operational statistics, human resources management and administration, and accounting and costing. Other areas of focus include interculturality and sustainable business practices.

The program lasts six semesters. You will spend three months at the company and three months at the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University in Mannheim. Various stays abroad take place during the practical and/or theoretical phases. In the sixth semester, you will write your bachelor’s thesis as your final project at the company where you are training. Fifty percent of the lectures are held in English.

Main areas of study:

• Sustainable Business
• Sales Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Human Resources Management
• International Business Administration

• University degree programs, for example Master in Business Management (M.A.) – General Business Management

• General university entrance qualification, technical college entrance qualification, or subject-specific university entrance qualification with aptitude test
• Very good English skills Good math skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Sense of responsibility and reliability
• Independence Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Willingness to relocate and interest in other cultures