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    International Business Studies (M.Sc.)

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    Nürnberg, DEMScIn-person2 years
    200
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Nürnberg, DE.

    About the program

    The program covers core areas including international strategic management, functional management, finance, information management, corporate sustainability, relations, and soft skills, with electives allowing specialization in regions such as Europe, Asia, Latin America, or English-speaking countries. It includes compulsory and elective modules plus a Master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings 2026: 232

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    Germany job-seeker residence permit (up to 18 months to seek employment)

    $11,904.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg online or in-person?
    International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg is offered in-person.
    How long does International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg take to complete?
    International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg?
    Per the program's published guidance: respective, individual GPA in this degree
    How large is the International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg cohort?
    International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg typically enrolls around 200 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg?
    Post-completion work rights for International Business Studies (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg: Germany job-seeker residence permit (up to 18 months to seek employment)