On the English-language Master's degree programme in International Business and Leadership, you will acquire in-depth knowledge in the key areas of international management, including business, leadership, global finance and operational management. The programme places great emphasis on a practice-oriented approach: case studies, projects and company internships prepare you specifically for management tasks in an international environment. Your communication and leadership skills are strengthened, as are your strategic and operational abilities. Depending on the location and duration of your studies, you will specialise in topics such as strategic management, international business development, financial management, intercultural leadership and human resource management. You will learn how to manage change processes and diversity in companies and develop sustainable business strategies. The programme is complemented by the opportunity to complete a semester or internship abroad to further develop your intercultural skills and gain valuable international experience.
Our range of study programmes in Business Administration and Management is very diverse. Let yourself be inspired.
The Master’s programme prepares you for a wide range of leadership positions. Graduates of this programme work worldwide in international corporations, consultancies, and start-ups. With your degree, the following career paths are open to you:
This hands-on course equips you to work in dynamic and multicultural environments and to apply your leadership skills effectively.
The Master's programme in International Business and Leadership, offered in Heidelberg, Dresden, Hamburg and Munich equips you for the demands of the global business environment. Initially, you will gain expertise in areas such as Strategic Management, Marketing Management, the Economics of Globalisation, and Business Research Methods.
You will then progress to modules like Introduction to Leadership, Global Finance Management, and Operations Management, where you will enhance your leadership abilities and deepen your understanding of business processes.
A core component of the programme is the internship, providing valuable practical experience, while your studies culminate with the Master's thesis. Elective modules such as Organisational Behaviour and Entrepreneurship allow you to tailor your learning and best prepare for a career in an international setting.
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Strategic Management
6Marketing Management
6Economics of Globalisation
6Business Research Methods
6Accounting
6Introduction to Leadership
6Global Finance Management
6Leadership I - Essentials
6Leadership II - Contemporary
6Operations Management
6Choose your modules according to your focus.
Internship long
30Internship short
24Study Abroad
24Case Study: Business Development Case or Leading Challenge
6In the 3rd semester, you have the choice between internship long, internship short or study abroad. If you opt for the internship long, you will complete this over the entire 3rd semester (30 ECTS). If you would prefer to complete the internship short OR study abroad, you must attend a further additional module according to your chosen focus.
Master Colloquium
6Master Thesis
24Strategic Management
6Marketing Management
6Economics of Globalization
6Business Research Methods
6Accounting
6Introduction to Leadership
6Global Finance Management
24Leadership I - Essentials
6Leadership II - Contemporary
6Operations Management
6Master Colloquium
6Master Thesis
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More and more general managers have a Master's degree. Due to the increasing globalisation and a demand for good leaders, I would definitely recommend the Master's programme International Business & Leadership to students with clear career goals.
After having successfully completed my Bachelor's at SRH, I enrolled in the International Business and Leadership Master's Degree. I enjoyed the many different courses and my fellow students all from different international backgrounds.
