Business Administration - Asia Management Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 5 semesters
- Location
- Mülheim an der Ruhr
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Business Administration
Target group
Those who are passionate about Asia, its cultures, traditions and economy will find this programme a perfect fit.
Annotation
The practical course prepares for a career in international companies. In addition to business and economics aspects, insights and knowledge about Asian society, culture and tradition is conveyed. It is possible to participate in excursions to Asia.
Presence events take place on Fridays in the afternoon or on Saturdays. Various communication options via the e-learning portal module.
Examinations of all modules can be taken every semester.
There are no study or examination fees, only the semester fee and material fees.
Admission requirements
Admission to the Master’s degree programme requires the completion of at least seven semesters of professional qualifying studies in an economics, business/industrial engineering or social science degree programme. At least 210 credits and at least 20 credits from modules with quantitative methods of economic sciences (e.g., micro/macroeconomics, external/internal accounting, controlling, investment and financing), at least 45 credits from other modules with economic sciences content and at least 5 credits from modules with content from mathematics/statistics are required.
Additional admission requirement:
Proof of knowledge of English to correspond with Level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Performance in school represents an achievement that meets the requirements in full (grade ‘good’).
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 28.09.2026 - 22.01.2027After that, the exams begin.
- Summer semester 2027: 29.03.2027 - 23.07.2027After that, the exams begin.
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Further information on registration, deadlines and the application process can be found on the HRW website: https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungs-faq/ https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbung-und-fristenDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Further information on registration, deadlines and the application process can be found on the HRW website: https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungs-faq/ https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbung-und-fristenDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Further information on registration, deadlines and the application process can be found on the HRW website: https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungs-faq/ https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbung-und-fristenEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Further information on registration, deadlines and the application process can be found on the HRW website: https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungs-faq/ https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbung-und-fristen
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 15.03.2027
Further information on registration, deadlines and the application process can be found on the HRW website: https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungs-faq/Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.03.2027
Further information on registration, deadlines and the application process can be found on the HRW website: https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungs-faq/Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.03.2027
Further information on registration, deadlines and the application process can be found on the HRW website: https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungs-faq/Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 15.03.2027
Further information on registration, deadlines and the application process can be found on the HRW website: https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/bewerbung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungs-faq/
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
The University Ruhr West does not charge tuition fees. However, students at the HRW must pay a semester contribution
https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/studienfinanzierung
Important for business administration master students:
Business Administration Master students please note that, in addition to the semester contribution, the Institute for Combined Studies charges a material procurement fee of EUR 110.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English