MSc International Business Management with Placement

The MSc International Business Management from GISMA University of Applied Sciences allows you to dive into the fascinating world of international business and corporate global leadership.

From leadership competencies in cross cultural environments and international strategic management to marketing and CEO decision making, this programme covers all areas of business that you need to master for a senior management position in an international organisation. 

Programme details

• Opportunity to spend a semester abroad or do an internship/ project in an international cosmopolitan city like London, Shanghai, and Singapore.
• Equips you with all the skills you need for a senior management role in any international company or MNC.
• Allows you to network with students from over 55 countries which can expand your professional network.
• Helps you gain additional skills in Big Data, cybersecurity, and cloud computing through technical know-how provided by Amazon.
• Suitable for students interested in a global business career with undergraduate degrees in closely related disciplines like accounting, economics and psychology.
• Course curriculum perfect for preparing for further intensive business degrees like an MBA.
• Industry oriented curriculum with the right blend of theory and practical experience.
• Provides plenty of career opportunities in domains like project management, international strategic management, business leadership and finance.
• A flexible learning format, as well as virtual access to the GISMA Campus at Potsdam, allows you to study online.

Accreditations and rankings

The degree programme has been awarded the quality seal of the Accreditation Council Foundation. It was first assessed by FIBAA in a multi-stage accreditation procedure and then successfully accredited by the Accreditation Council Foundation. The Accreditation Council Foundation is a joint institution of the federal states of Germany for quality assurance in study and teaching at German universities. The quality seal of the Accreditation Council Foundation certifies, among other things, compliance with academic standards and formal requirements.

GISMA Business School is state recognised. It also benefits from AMBA accreditation, which was awarded for the Global MBA and is an honour shared by only 6 business school in Germany and 2% of all business schools worldwide. The prestigious AMBA accreditation represents innovation and excellence in education.

GISMA Business School also has a long history of working with partner universities in Europe and has been trusted to deliver partner programmes accredited by AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS, and EPAS.

The GISMA Study Guarantee

The intuitive GISMA e-learning platform allows you to pursue the course from your home country and visit the GISMA campus at Potsdam virtually. This ensures the continuity of your academic life without any interruptions.

The course will be taught through streamed lectures in real-time along with complimentary teaching and e-learning package.

You will work on cases, reflect on readings, take part in discussions, and participate in group exercises and projects. Akin to our on-campus programmes, our online programmes also feature a variety of learning methods. These include student-centred pedagogy, project-based learning, collaborative learning and personalised coaching.

Students starting online will have the option to complete the programme on-campus in Germany seamlessly.