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Master's programme

Full-Time MBA Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

Duration
2 semesters
Language of instruction
English
Tuition fees
21,000 EUR
Fees may vary. Exemptions or additional costs may apply.
Next application deadline
Deadlines vary
Language level required
English: B2
German: None

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Programme overview

Quick facts

Degree
MBA
Duration
2 semesters
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Intake
Winter semester
Joint degree / double degree programme
No
Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
No

Language of instruction

English

The programme is taught 100% in English. However, there is an opportunity to learn German as part of the programme.

Programme description

Frankfurt School's Full-Time MBA programme is specifically tailored for ambitious professionals from diverse backgrounds looking to pivot their careers, tackle international business challenges, or ascend to leadership roles. This 12-month intensive programme, taught entirely in English, does not require prior expertise in finance or business, making it accessible to individuals from any field of study.

Key features:

Global Perspective: Situated in Europe's business nexus, Frankfurt, the programme draws professionals worldwide, enhancing your learning with a rich mix of cultural and professional perspectives.

Comprehensive curriculum:

The curriculum spans core modules in management and elective courses in Advanced Management, Finance & Technology, including an overseas module in Italy. The programme culminates in a thesis, ensuring a deep understanding and practical knowledge of business complexities.

Various class profiles:

Embracing diversity, the programme boasts a vibrant mix of genders and international participants, enriching group dynamics and networking opportunities.

Career Growth: With tailored career services, the programme supports your professional development from day one, preparing you for leadership roles in various industries. The Career Services team offers personalised counselling and workshops aimed at enhancing your employability post-graduation.

Global recognition

Ranked among the top 100 global business schools by the Financial Times, Frankfurt School's MBA programme is acclaimed for its excellence in education and its impact on graduates' career trajectories.

Programme structure

The programme is 12 months intensive with the first six months covering the mandatory seven modules.

Core modules (modules 1 through 6) take place at Frankfurt School campus. Module 7 will be taught in Milan at SDA Bocconi School of Management. Some elective courses may also be taught in Munich and Hamburg. These depend on the chosen elective. Please note locations are known in advance to the students.

Mode of study

  • Fully on-site

In cooperation with

SDA Bocconi School of Management

International elements in the curriculum

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

  • Courses are led with foreign partners

One week abroad at SDA Bocconi university

Integrated internships

Although the programme does not include an internship in its curriculum, students have the opportunity to engage in an internship during the second semester if they wish.

Application and admission

Application period(s)

Applicants from Applications begin Application deadline
All countries
Not specified
31 July 2026
Information on application periods

Academic admissions requirements

  • At least three years of professional work experience
  • Certified copy of your undergraduate transcript of records and degree award certificate including your final GPA
  • A certified copy of your TOEFL/IELTS results or equivalent
  • CV in English
  • GMAT or GRE preferred (alternatively, Frankfurt School Admission Test)
  • Other documentation supporting professional experience or other extracurricular activities

Language requirements

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

German language requirements

German: None

English language requirements

English: B2

Accepted certificates include
Certificates Minimum result
IELTS Academic
Total: 7 / 9

How to apply?

Website

Please check this website.

Click here

Costs and funding

Tuition fees per semester

Applicants from Tuition fee
All countries
21,000 EUR

Semester contribution

Student council contribution: 15 EUR

Semester ticket: approx. 230 EUR

400 EUR enrolment fee (only for the first semester)

Scholarships and financing information

Five available scholarships

  • Diversity & International Scholarship
  • Women in Business Scholarship
  • Entrepreneur & Leadership Scholarship
  • Specialised Background Scholarship (e.g. Engineering, Finance, Technology, Innovation) 
  • High performing scholarship

Living & services

Support for international students

  • Welcome event
  • Help with finding accommodation

Course-specific language courses available

German

Career advisory services

Full-time students have the unique experience of having weekly career support as part of the curriculum.

Accommodation

We offer accommodation on campus. However, there are limited spaces.

Contact

Main contact

MBA Recruitment Team

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

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Always know what comes next

Study Guide gives you a personal to-do list tailored to your background, qualifications and interests, so you always know what to do next.