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Bachelor Business Administration
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Business Administration (B.A.)

Overview

Degree
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Duration
7 Semester
ECTS points
210 ECTS
Language
German
Study start
Winter semester (1st October)
Semester fee
305,30
Admission
free of admission
Application period
15.05. to 30.09.

In the bachelor's degree program in Business Administration, you have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of economic thinking and action and gain practical experience in subjects such as human resources management, business informatics, marketing and accounting.

What makes this degree programme special?

  • Flexible study programme with seven combinable specialisations
  • Attractive elective modules: from business psychology to sustainable industry
  • State-of-the-art laboratories, e.g. marketing laboratory with virtual reality equipment
  • Cooperation with attractive companies in the region
  • Access to financial market data via the LSEG Workspace
  • Large network of international partner universities, especially in South America

What is the structure of the programme?

The degree programme begins with three semesters of basic training. Here, the basics of economics and business administration are taught. Furthermore, the basic training includes legal, tax and mathematical topics as well as topics in business informatics. Elective courses are also offered. The basic training is followed by four semesters of advanced training.

The in-depth training serves to further differentiate and concretise as well as expand the knowledge acquired in the basic training. The students are thus prepared in a subject-specific manner for professional activity in the economy. The compulsory modules, the activity-oriented specialisation and the compulsory elective modules serve this purpose.

Module overview

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Buchführung
Wirtschaftsinformatik
Bürgerliches Recht
Mathematik
Steuern I
Wirtschaftsenglisch
Finanzwirtschaft
Jahresabschluss
Mikroökonomie
Bürgerliches Recht
Statistik
Steuern II
Personalwirtschaft
Kosten- und Leistungsrechnung
Makroökonomie
Projektmanagement
Handelsrecht
Marketing
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Internationale Wirtschaft
Informationsmanagement
Schwerpunktfach 1
Schwerpunktfach 2 bzw. Wahlpflichtmodul
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Internationale Makroökonomie
Grundzüge der Wirtschaftspolitik
Schwerpunktfach 1
Schwerpunktfach 2 bzw. Wahlpflichtmodul
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Angewandte Wirtschaftspolitik
Digitale Geschäftsmodelle
Schwerpunktfach 1
Schwerpunktfach 2 bzw. Wahlpflichtmodul
Praxismodul
Bachelorarbeit

What are the entry requirements?

  • Higher education entrance qualification (Abitur), subject-related higher education entrance qualification or entrance qualification for a university of applied sciences (Fachhochschulreife)
  • You don't have a higher education entrance qualification but you have work experience? Find out about studying without High School Diploma.
  • Did you complete your school or university education abroad? Please note the admission requirements for studying in Germany.

What career prospects do I have after completing my studies?

As a graduate of the Business Administration degree programme, you have very good chances on the job market due to the special breadth of application of your professional qualification. Thanks to the education at the Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena with a high level of practical relevance, you will be able to solve business management questions and problems in all areas of the economy and in the public sector. Functional focal points of the graduates' employment lie in particular in marketing, finance and accounting, auditing, EDP/organisation, human resources management as well as auditing and tax consultancy.

Thanks to the thematically flexible orientation of the degree programme, you can also be employed in numerous fields of work. Business administration know-how is in demand in companies in the private sector, in the manufacturing industry, but also in the public and social sectors. With the Business Administration degree and the relevant business know-how associated with it, your promotion to management positions can also be simplified.

How does the application process work?

Application period 15.05. to 30.09.
1. Registration

Register on the Campusportal.
Important: Only register once, even if you wish to apply for several degree programmes. If you apply for a degree programme with open admission, your place is guaranteed. You can therefore only apply for and enrol in one degree programme with open admission.

2. Add and submit application form

Select your desired degree and course of study and enter all the necessary information in the campus portal. If necessary, upload the requested supporting documents.
Once you have submitted your application electronically, you will be automatically redirected to the online enrolment page. If you obtained your school/university degree outside Germany or have already studied in Germany, we will review your application before you can apply for enrolment.

3. Apply for enrolment

Then apply for online enrolment in the Campusportal by entering all the necessary data. You will then find your enrolment application as a PDF file on the campus portal.

4. Send the enrolment application

Print out the enrolment application form, sign it and send it by post, together with all the required documents, to the address on the form.

5. Done – Welcome to our university!

Once we have received and checked your documents, you will be enrolled and will receive a starter pack with your THOSKA card by post from the Student Registrar's Office.

Who should I contact if I have any questions?

Study orientation
Central Student Advisory Service
Course content
Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Frank Pothen
Application and admission
Team Application (Bachelor)
Via WhatsApp

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