MASTER OF BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
18 MONTHS
HYBRID (ONLINE + ON-CAMPUS IN GERMANY)
Offered in collaboration with
18 MONTHS JOB SEEKER VISA IN GERMANY
SAVINGS UP TO INR 14 LAKHS
NO GRE/GMAT REQUIRED
INTRODUCTION
Today's competitive global landscape demands
professionals who have a comprehensive
understanding of business operations. In order
to succeed and stay ahead, you need the right
leadership skills and management acumen.
The MBA Programme offered by FOM
International University is designed to foster
an extensive understanding of corporate
functions through a practical and
forward-looking approach. It will help you
acquire essential managerial credentials to
navigate the international business world. The
programme’s extensive academic curriculum
also equips you to meet the new-age
responsibilities of working at a multinational
corporation. It will guide your transformation
from a manager into a global leader.
Additionally, an MBA from Germany will
provide you with exposure to a diverse cultural
environment and strong industry connections.
Germany's robust economy, demand for skilled
professionals, and inclusive immigration
policies have created a wealth of job prospects
for business graduates. This experience will
make you a valuable asset in today's
competitive job market.
RANKINGS AND
RECOGNITIONS
Ranked 1st
1 in the ‘Best Private On-Site
Universities’ Category with
a Clear Lead
Source: ServiceValue Research Institute
Top University in
Germany 2022
Source: StudyCheck
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ACCREDITATIONS
STATE RECOGNITION
FOM received State recognition by the Ministry of
Ministry of Science Science and Research of North Rhine-Westphalia.
and Research
INSTITUTIONAL ACCREDITATION
The German Council of Science and Humanities was
convinced of the overall concept of the university and
German Council of accredited FOM in 2004 as the first university in North
Science and Humanities Rhine-Westphalia.
SYSTEM ACCREDITATION
FIBAA has examined the quality management system of
the university according to the standards of the German
Accreditation Council, and it has system-accredited FOM
FIBAA in 2006 as the first private university in Germany.
QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM
As part of the system-accredited quality management,
the Evaluation Commission for Study Programs (EKS)
assessed the programme of the university and ensured
their quality.
Evaluation Commission
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ABOUT FOM INTERNATIONAL
UNIVERSITY
Established in 1991, FOM is one of the largest, state-recognised universities in Europe. As
an internationally connected university, FOM has developed longstanding cooperations
with renowned universities in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the USA. With over 30
years of experience in academic teaching and education, FOM is considered a gateway for
international students to the job markets in Germany and worldwide.
Outstanding Programmes Diverse Environment
As an initiative of an economically Over 50,000 students from 112
focused foundation, FOM offers countries study at FOM, which includes
financially manageable full-time and over 69,000 graduates.
part-time degree courses.
Experienced Faculty Ideal Location
With over 2,000 professors and The FOM headquarters is located in
teaching staff, FOM offers a blend of Essen at the centre of the Ruhr area
academic content and practical in western Germany.
examples.
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ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) offered by FOM International University provides
comprehensive business knowledge and management competencies. As a graduate of this hybrid
18-month programme, you will develop integrative, practice-oriented thinking and action.
LEARNING JOURNEY
With globally-
Enrolled recognised
Successful
Enrolled learners will credentials from
learners will
learners will complete FOM, learners
receive
complete semesters 2 will become
Master's
semester 1 and 3 on prime candidates
degree from
online campus in for accelerated
FOM University
Germany career
progression
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WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR?
Professionals who want to acquire strategic managerial expertise in order to
pursue new career opportunities and grow in the field of management can apply.
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LEARNING OUTCOMES
On successfully completing this programme, you will be able to:
Have significant career
advancement from middle to
upper management level.
Enhance business strategies through
innovation and creativity, enabling
confident and well-informed
decision-making.
Develop and implement
global strategies.
Optimise company-wide
processes.
Handle complex negotiations
and make convincing
presentations.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
18 MONTHS JOB SEEKER ₹ SAVINGS UP TO
VISA IN GERMANY INR 14 LAKHS
PRACTICAL INSIGHTS
NO GRE/GMAT REQUIRED
FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS
LEARN FROM TOP FACULTY
GET ALUMNI STATUS FROM
AND LEADING INDUSTRY
FOM INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
PRACTITIONERS
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POTENTIAL RECRUITERS
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PROGRAMME CURRICULUM
The curriculum is designed by leading experts and practising industry professionals at
FOM International University. It is specifically curated to cover a range of managerial skills,
starting from the fundamentals and progressing to more complex, hands-on applications.
SEMESTER 1
In this course, learners will gain theoretical foundations and practical skills for
analysing economic data, understanding market dynamics, international trade,
ECONOMICS
and policy evaluation and preparing for effective decision-making in the global
business landscape.
In this module, learners will develop essential knowledge and skills in marketing,
MARKETING &
focusing on strategies, customer satisfaction, and digital communication methods,
COMMUNICATION
vital for success in the competitive business landscape.
In this course, learners will learn personnel-specific challenges and human resource
HR & LEADERSHIP
management, including recruitment, development, and leadership styles, which are
COMPETENCIES
critical for strategic success in modern companies.
In this course learners will understand capital markets, corporate financing, and
FINANCIAL
financial communication, enabling effective financial management and
MANAGEMENT
decision-making in today's job market.
In this module learners will acquire practical decision-making skills, navigate
MANAGEMENT
organisational complexities, and handle uncertainty through simulations,
DECISION-MAKING
preparing for effective management in real-world scenarios.
In this course, learners will learn survey design, data analysis, and ethical
RESEARCH METHODS considerations to apply primary research skills in business challenges and
market research.
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SEMESTER 2
In this course, learners will gain a critical understanding of strategic
STRATEGIC CORPORATE
management, anticipate challenges, and develop effective approaches for
MANAGEMENT
informed decision-making in corporate management.
VALUE-BASED
In this course, learners will develop skills in IFRS standards, financial statement
CONTROLLING &
preparation, and value-oriented controlling for effective external reporting and
INTERNATIONAL
financial analysis.
ACCOUNTING
In this course learners will learn to assess investment impact on corporate
INTERNATIONAL
management, analyse transactions, and enhance shareholder value, preparing for
INVESTMENT
success in international financial markets.
This course will equip learners with skills for international sales management,
INTERNATIONAL
market assessment, distribution plans, and intercultural buyer behaviour, vital for
STRATEGY &
careers in global sales management.
SALES MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL In this course, learners will develop comprehensive business plans, entrepreneurial
ENTREPRENEURSHIP knowledge, and innovation management skills for success in today's dynamic
& INNOVATION business environment.
SEMESTER 3
In this course, learners will understand the integration of the German legal
INTERNATIONAL
system into international and European law, assess legal risks, and explore
BUSINESS LAW
the ethical dimensions of economic activities in the global job market.
In this course, learners will acquire the skills to perform subject-specific
MASTER-THESIS /
tasks, analyse findings using scientific methods, and confidently present
COLLOQUIUM
Master's thesis content and methodology.
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FACULTY
Prof. Dr. Dr. habil. Clemens Jäger Prof. Dr. Dr. habil. Eric Frere
Department of Business Department of Business
Administration I Administration II
Prof. Dr. Mandy Nuszbaum Prof. Dr. Olaf Müller-Michaels
Business Psychology Business and Tax Law
Prof. Dr. Oliver Koch Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rudolf Jerrentrup
Business Informatics Engineering
Prof. Dr. David Matusiewicz Prof. Dr. Bianca Krol
Health and Social Key Skills and Methods
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TESTIMONIALS
Venkata Satya Souradeep Pal
Business Analyst at Eurofins NDSC Business Intelligence Manager at
HS New Travel GmbH
I feel extremely privileged to be a part of a prestigious The study programme at FOM helped me develop
institution like FOM International University. Fueled by managerial skills from a strategic and practical
innovative teaching methodologies, the professors at perspective. I am now able to leverage the right
FOM encouraged me to think beyond boundaries and technical strategies on an international platform.
come up with unique ideas. The international office It had the right blend of theoretical and practical
here is extremely helpful and welcoming. For every curriculum. Right from landing in Germany till
learner, looking for popular programmes with an now, I have received tremendous support from
industry-oriented curriculum, I can definitely say, that FOM which has helped me to integrate smoothly
FOM is the best choice. into German society and the job market. With a
greater sense of independence, confidence, and
competence after graduation, I feel like I can take
on even more challenges at a global level.
Mirza Zeeshan Baig
Internship at Henkel
I had the most memorable time of my life at this Yashviir Singh
esteemed university. The curriculum is industry
Internship at BP
oriented and the professors are professionals in their
respective fields. Applying what was taught in the The learning environment here is quite good
lectures has helped me acquire an internship at a and the online literature helps in getting the
renowned international company. The international important information. The way that FOM is
office is supportive and understanding. I would set up has made it really easy to meet new
recommend FOM to any student who is looking for professional connections across Germany. I
an all-round experience. am sure Germany would give me wonderful
international exposure which would help in
my professional growth.
Bhavika Srivastava
Data Driven Storyteller, Le Wagon
I feel truly blessed to be a part of FOM International
University. It offered me many possibilities and
supported me in my journey to achieve my goal of
landing a prestigious job in Germany. The
programme content and teaching quality offered me
the opportunity to attain well-paid assignments and
make dreams come true.
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ELIGIBILITY
Candidates with any degree in any stream are eligible to apply. Candidates who have a
degree in B.A (General) are not eligible.
Candidates should mandatorily have at least 1 year of work experience. Applicants with
only an internship/articleship are not eligible.
English proficiency test [IELTS/TOEFL/PTE score is required].
Note: Please speak with your learning consultant for more details
ADMISSION PROCESS
Great Learning provides end-to-end support for the application process:
APPLY ONLINE
STEP 1
Fill out a fast and easy online application form. No additional
tests or prerequisites are needed.
PRE-SCREENING
STEP 2
Our team will reach out to you to confirm your eligibility for the
programme.
APPLICATION ASSESSMENT
STEP 3
The admissions team will assess your application and provide a
timely response.
JOIN THE PROGRAMME
STEP 4
If selected, you will receive an acceptance letter with instructions
on how to pay and join the programme.
Note: Admission to the programme is subject to acceptance by the University.
PROGRAMME FEE
Semester 1 Fee Semesters 2 and 3 Fee Total Fee
6000 Euro 7500 Euro 13500 Euro
On-Campus Expenses
• Living Expenses: ~9600-10800 Euro
• Health Insurance*: ~110 Euro
*Please speak with the Learning Consultant for more details regarding Visa charges. Please note that
the above details are indicative and are subject to change.
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STUDENT SUPPORT AND SERVICES
APPLICATION ASSISTANCE
Our counsellors schedule video calls with learners and assist them in filling out the
application accurately.
COMPLIMENTARY LEARNING
Great Learning offers a comprehensive learning package that includes modules
on cutting-edge analytics platforms, SQL fundamentals, Cloud Computing and
more, providing learners with a competitive advantage in the job market.
PROGRAMME OFFICE SUPPORT
The programme managers keep track of the learners' progress via the online Learning
Management System and guide them throughout the process.
EXTRA SESSIONS WITH INDUSTRY EXPERTS
Great Learning's programme team conducts additional doubt-clearing sessions
with industry experts to provide learners with practical and in-depth knowledge.
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST (EPT) SUPPORT
Prepare thoroughly for your English Proficiency Test (EPT) aiming to secure a minimum of
IELTS 6.0 Band, or a Duolingo score of more than 105 or a TOEFL Internet-Based Test
score of more than 83. Access comprehensive assistance to excel in your test preparation.
STUDENT VISA PROCESS
Great Learning assists students in securing their Financial Guarantee documents
and applying for their student Visa from the university. Additionally, we offer
support in scheduling Visa appointments and preparing for Visa interviews.*
*It must be noted that while Great Learning provides detailed assistance with the help of Visa experts to all
the learners, the grant or refusal of the Visa is at the sole discretion of the Embassy, and Great Learning or
FOM International University is neither involved in the process nor is liable or responsible in any manner
whatsoever for any delay in processing or grant or rejection of the Visa application of any applicant by the
Embassy, which reserves the right to ask for further documentation and to refuse the Visa application.
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