Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Munich)

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The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a one-year three-semester full-time program (90 ECTS). This EQF level 7/NFQ level  9 program is designed to provide students with a critical understanding of core business functions as well as strategic business management, while also enhancing their innovative capability and practical, transversal and practical skills. Through the acquisition of a skillset in business management and business strategy in a global context, students learn how to effectively manage organizations and be flexible in diverse business environments. In addition, students acquire skills and competencies in dynamic leader¬ship development and strategic decision-making. 
This general program provides a solid foundation in key business disciplines while allowing students to acquire specialist knowledge in a field of interest by studying electives from two of the three different MBA pathways offered at EU Munich.
Upon completion of this program, graduates will have acquired the necessary skillset to start or strengthen their career in business, underpin any further business studies and achieve excellence at executive level in their chosen profession.
Why Munich?
Studying an MBA in Munich allows students to expand their business knowledge in the economic powerhouse of Germany. The vibrant Bavarian capital is home to numerous major multinational company headquarters including BMW and Allianz, as well as a flourishing startup scene, and is also actively pursuing initiatives to provide a greener, more sustainable living environment.
Munich may be famous for its annual Oktoberfest festival, but it has so much more to offer students wishing to study business. The city energetically promotes and supports innovative startups and tech companies, making it an ideal place for future entrepreneurs to gain knowledge, get involved and to set up new and forward-thinking ventures. Munich also offers students a superb array of sports, outdoor adventures, socializing and entertainment opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded student experience.

Program Structure
Students are required to study four mandatory core courses in semester 1 and three mandatory courses in semester 2. In addition, they select one elective in semester 1 and in semester 2 from the three MBA pathways offered at EU Munich (project management, cloud computing and information systems). Studies culminate in a dissertation which is undertaken in semester 3. This dissertation allows learners to synthesize and apply their course learning outcomes in a specific area of business ensuring focused research which adds value to a cutting-edge field or subfield of business.
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program has the following content:

• Global Issues for Management
• Strategic Marketing Analysis
• Managerial Financial Analysis
• Research Methods I  
• Choose one elective course from the list below:
  • Strategic Information Systems (elective)
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  • Project Management Frameworks (elective)
  • Cloud Technologies for Business (elective)
• Applied Strategic Analysis
• ynamic Leadership Development
• Research Methods II
• Choose one elective course from the list below:
  • Innovative and Disruptive Technologies (elective)
  • Project Management Practices (elective)
  • Cloud Application Management (elective)
• Dissertation

The admission process at EU Business School is clear and straightforward. Applicants must fulfil specific academic and English language requirements to be eligible for admittance into their chosen program.
Prospective students are evaluated on the strength of their applications as a whole. Consideration is given to the student's qualities and abilities: leadership potential, academic achievements, performance on standardized tests, extracurricular activities and personal experiences. EU's Admissions Services department will assist all applicants throughout the entire application process.

This MBA program prepares students for future careers in global business. Upon successful completion of the program, learners will be able to:

• Critically evaluate theory and practice from cross-functional areas of business in private, public and not for profit organizations, both nationally and internationally. 
• Demonstrate critical awareness of contemporary information, tools and techniques in management, policy and performance in organizations both nationally and internationally on business trends, drivers and inhibitors. 
• Demonstrate leadership skills to achieve individual, group and organizational goals. 
• Critically evaluate approaches to primary and secondary data and select the most suitable method from qualitative and quantitative research methodologies in the resolution of a specific business problem. 
• Formulate and apply strategic solutions in a business context for the resolution of specific business problems. 
• Critically appraise the advanced diagnostic tools which inform business decisions within the global business environment and wider society. 
• Demonstrate an ability for enhanced ethical judgements by demonstrating critical awareness of social, political, economic environments. 
• Exhibit an ability to work independently and collaboratively to build effective and efficient relationships in dynamic business environments. 
• Synthesize previous professional and learning experiences to inform a wide-ranging appreciation of the business world and solidarity with social norms and relationships. 
• Develop professional communication skills to present solutions in a cogent manner to a critical audience. 
• Conduct in-depth research in a specialized area of business administration to deal with a particular research problem that adds value or new knowledge to the business world.