International Economics and Business

English-taught economics master's focused on microeconomics, macroeconomics, empirical methods, and specialisation in global economy, international trade and finance, and governance, institutions and development.

Academic requirements

Good undergraduate degree

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum grade is published on the reviewed sources.

English requirements

English level B2 CEFR. Basic German level A1 is expected for everyday life; the university offers a free German course if needed.

German requirements

Basic knowledge of German (level A1 CEFR) for everyday life; free language course available if not

Accepted bachelor fields

Requires an undergraduate degree with at least 35 ECTS in economics and 15 ECTS in mathematics or statistics.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

No

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

123.70 EUR per semester in Summer Semester 2026.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 123.70 EUR per semester in Summer Semester 2026.

Graduates are prepared for roles in international business, banking and finance, government and policy, international organisations, consulting, and economics-related research.

• 1

  MA Strategic and International Management

  Deggendorf Institute of Technology

  Deggendorf · Master of Arts · German English

• 2

  MBA International Business Management & Leadership

  Kempten University of Applied Sciences

  Kempten (Allgäu) · Master of Business Administration · English

• 3

  BA in International Management

  Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS)

  Würzburg · Bachelor of Arts · English

• 4

  Global Business Development

  Kempten University of Applied Sciences

  Kempten (Allgäu) · Master of Arts · English

• 5

  International Business and Resources in Emerging Markets (MBA)

  TU Bergakademie Freiberg

  Freiberg · Master of Business Administration · English