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The HFU MBA Advantage

We aim to prepare our students for lifelong careers as business professional in a continually changing global business environment. By choosing the HFU MBA, you will benefit from the following unique advantages that our program offers.

International Focus

The program is explicitly focused on emerging trends and innovative best practices for businesses engaging in global markets today. The student will not only receive a sound foundation in modern business theory and practice, but up-to-date insights into current international business affairs that will better prepare him or her for entry into this branch of business management.

A Dynamic and Internationally Experienced Faculty

All HFU professors involved in the program have extensive international business experience that spans all corners of the world. Our professors hold doctorate degrees in their respective fields as required by German state education standards, and many remain active in business affairs outside of the classroom.

A Top Notch Curriculum

Our curriculum is specifically designed to cover all the important facets of doing business globally. For example, managing cultural diversity in business is a core part of our program and is simply not offered in many other programs you may be considering. Our courses in Strategic Management and Leadership are also among the best in the industry.

Innovative Teaching Approaches

To offer an engaging and challenging learning experience, we apply modern interactive teaching and learning methods, participative simulations, business games, and collaborative projects in real life business situations.
In addition, we strongly believe in the benefits of shaping an individualized relationship with all of our students within a unique, closely-knit student/faculty culture.
The program size is limited to 15 students
Every student is personally mentored by a professor
Our faculty culture is friendly and open

International Environment

The program is taught entirely in English and is geared toward foreign students choosing to study in Germany. By choosing HFU, you will be placed in a tight-knit class environment made up of typically 80% foreign students coming from all parts of the world.

European Business Exposure

The region is home to many top global corporations the likes of Porsche, Daimler, SAP, Bosch, Aesculap, and Hugo Boss. Our students can expect to be exposed to such companies through field trips, company thesis collaborations, and post-graduation internships. Many of our foreign graduates have gone on to work for these and other such companies like Hewlett-Packard Europe, Adidas, Puma, and Marquardt as part of their extended international business experience here.

Global Preparation

In the end, an MBA from HFU Business School will provide you with an exceptional Made in Germany foundation for a career in international business at global companies worldwide. Our MBA program is fully accredited by FIBAA, the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation, an official governing body that ensures business degrees issued at German universities meet high international academic standards. Our MBA degree has been independently confirmed for equivalency standing in such countries as the United States and Canada, and is fully recognized in all European Union countries.

Curriculum

The HFU MBA is a full-time, three semester program.Students must complete all required core courses in two semesters and a masters thesis in a third semester in order to graduate.
The thesis is a formal piece of written work prepared by the student on an individual basis, which may be carried out in collaboration with a real company as the basis of research and practical application. The thesis will present a scientific exploration into a practical business problem. It must be written and submitted in English and will be guided by two supervisors, usually professors within the faculty.
The course is typically completed within 18 months of submission of the thesis.

The admission criteria are intended to ensure that students have the appropriate qualifications, academic background and work experience to fully benefit from and actively contribute to the program. The requirements are: * An undergraduate degree with an above average grade point average (GPA) * Work experience comprising at least 24 months of relevant professional experience in a business environment following graduation (student internships or summer jobs do not qualify for consideration). * Proficiency in English in written and spoken form as indicated by - TOEFL (our ETS code number is 8221) - IELTSA test is not required for applicants having graduated in the UK, Ireland, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. * Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) Applicants are not required to sit a GMAT examination. However, they are encouraged to do so. Applicants who have achieved a high score in the GMAT may be given preference at the time of selection. The current average score for GMAT is about 600. Good MBA candidates will usually exceed this score.Our GMAT code number is 7032. English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6.5 TOEFL paper-based test score : 570 TOEFL iBT® test: 90 Work Experience At least 2 year(s) of work experience is required.

As a leading German business school, we support talented,well qualified people by offering scholarships. For students who have gained excellent grades in their undergraduate degrees, we will waive the tuition fee thereby amounting to a 3,200 total scholarship. As an applicant to the MBA program, you are automatically eligible for consideration under this scholarship.

Accreditation

Fully Accredited by FIBAA and ACQUIN
The HFU MBA is fully accredited by FIBAA, the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation, an official governing body that ensures business degrees issued at German universities meet high international academic standards.

Since 2012 the program is additionally accredited by ACQUIN, the Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute.

Our MBA degree has been independently-confirmed for equivalency standing in such countries as the United States and Canada, and is fully-recognized in all European Union countries.

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