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Global Management and Communication AKAD University of Applied Sciences in Stuttgart - state accredited

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Stuttgart

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • International Relations
  • International Business Administration

Focus

Economic Area EU, Global Communication, Intercultural Management Basics, Business Ethics and Value Management, Intercultural Competence Negotiation and Mediation, Organisation and Company Development, Specialisations (e.g. intercultural occupational and business psychology, China economic area, international business law, etc.)

Target group

Academics with a first degree in economics

Annotation

The degree course in Global Management and Communication (MA) is the ideal way to prepare for the demands of today's higher management professions. Competencies in global management and international communication are linked to combine modern, international management knowledge with intercultural competence. This combination opens up interesting career opportunities in business and optimally prepares you for future management positions in international companies, organisations and institutions.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

The admission requirement is a completed university degree in an economics subject in the fields of study

Economics
Industrial Engineering with a focus on Economics
Communications Science/Journalism
Languages, Cultural Studies
Business Informatics
Business Mathematics
or an equivalent academic degree.
Applicants without a certificate of academic degree in an economics subject may complete the economics content in a preparatory course.

We require proof of German language skills from prospective foreign students. There are several ways to demonstrate this, such as

DSH-2 (German Language Test for Admission to Higher Education),
C1 according to Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
TestDaF level 4 (German as a foreign language)
A school leaving certificate that corresponds to a German higher education entrance qualification.

Lecture period

Winter semester 2026/2027: Can be started at any time

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Not applicable
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Any time

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

399.00 EUR / Month

It is possible to start the course at any time. Studies can be extended by 6, 12 or 18 months free of charge.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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