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Bachelor's programme

Bachelor's in Business Administration (BSc) Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

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Duration
7 semesters
Language of instruction
English
Tuition fees
8,200 EUR
Fees may vary. Exemptions or additional costs may apply.
Next application deadline
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Language level required
English: B2
German: C1

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Programme overview

Quick facts

Degree
BSc
Duration
7 semesters
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Intake
Winter semester
Joint degree / double degree programme
No
A Diploma supplement will be issued
Yes

Language of instruction

English

You will have the choice to take the core modules either entirely in English through our "English core track" or in German through our "German core track". From the fourth semester onward, all classes will be taught in English.

For the German-taught track, a C1 level in German is required, while for the English-taught track, no German language skills are required.

Programme description

In our Bachelor's in Business Administration, you have the option of studying in English or German during the first one and a half years of your studies. From the fourth semester onwards, you can choose two of ten different concentrations. In your studies, you will gain valuable knowledge and skills to start in the business world successfully.

Programme structure

Core Curriculum

During the first three semesters of your Bachelor's in Business Administration (BSc), you will take core modules that will provide an excellent foundation for your business degree and introduce you to various topics. You will have the choice to take the core modules either entirely in English through our "English core track" or in German through our "German core track". From the fourth semester, all classes will be taught in English.

Concentrations

At the end of the second semester, you will choose two of the following concentrations: Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, International Management, Politics, Society and the International Order, Marketing, Digital Business, Banking & Finance, Consulting & Finance or Auditing & Consulting (KPMG).

Advanced Study Phase

In addition to your chosen concentrations, you can select four elective courses from a wide range of subjects during the advanced study phase.

Thesis

As the final part of your studies, you will write the Bachelor's thesis, usually during your last semester.

Mode of study

  • Fully on-site

International elements in the curriculum

The curriculum of this study programme includes international elements that support global perspectives and cross-cultural learning:

  • Language training provided
  • Training in intercultural skills
  • Projects with partners in Germany and abroad
  • Integrated/optional study abroad unit(s)

    All Bachelor's in Business Administration (BSc) students at Frankfurt School spend at least one semester abroad (those who choose International Management: two semesters) and do an internship, which allows you to gain international exposure and experience. We are happy to support you in finding a suitable internship.

  • Opportunities for students to work abroad
  • International comparisons and thematic reference to the international context

Application and admission

Application period(s)

At Frankfurt School, programmes start in the winter semester each year. Our application platform opens in September, and the application deadline is at the end of June. We have rolling admissions, which allow applicants to receive a decision before the deadline.

Academic admissions requirements

You must fulfil the following requirements before the start of your studies:

  1. A completed secondary school diploma (e.g. German Abitur, Fachhochschulreife, IB, EB, or equivalent) — If you have not graduated yet, then you can apply by uploading your last two school report cards. 
  2. Successfully complete our Online Assessment Centre, which consists of:
  • Maths test
  • Cognitive tests
  • English test
  • Interview

Language requirements

Please check all requirements directly with the respective higher education institution.

German language requirements

German: C1

Accepted certificates include
Certificates Minimum result
telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule
Total: Passed
Goethe-Zertifikat
Total: Goethe-Zertifikat C1

English language requirements

English: B2

How to apply?

Website

Please check this website.

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Costs and funding

Tuition fees per semester

Applicants from Tuition fee
All countries
8,200 EUR

Tuition fees may vary depending on the course of study or other factors (e.g. part-time/full-time, duration of study, ECTS, study abroad). For an exact breakdown of costs, please consult the programme website.

Semester contribution

Student council contribution: 15 EUR

Semester ticket: approx. 230 EUR

100 EUR application fee

400 EUR enrolment fee (only for the first semester)

Part-time employment

If you choose to study our Finance, Digital Business or Auditing & Consulting concentration, then you also have the opportunity to work with one of our cooperation partners. Cooperation partners allow you to gain valuable work experience during your studies, pay you a good salary and cover part of your tuition fees. The exact amount depends on the cooperation partner you work for.

It is also possible to work alongside your studies. Our Career Services department will support you with this.

Scholarships and financing information

In addition to the possibility of scholarships, we offer a variety of other financing options. You can find detailed information on our website.

Special promotion / funding of the programme

  • Other (e.g. state level)

Living & services

Support for international students

  • Welcome event
  • Buddy programme
  • Visa matters
  • Help with finding accommodation
  • Support with registration procedures

Support for specific needs

Studying with a disability

To ensure we can provide early advice and support (for example, when applying for extra time during the Assessment Center), please contact us or the Officer for Students with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses as early as possible before your scheduled Assessment Center. Further information can be found on our website.

Contact

Main contact

Marketing

Address
Adickesallee 32-34, 60322 Frankfurt am Main
Email
E-mail

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