University of Mannheim Business School is known to deliver courses of high quality. It offers Bachelor’s, Master’s as well as Doctoral programs. International students willing to study in Germany can apply for the bachelor’s and master's programs offered by the Manheim Business School as per the deadlines. Some of the subjects offered by the B-school are occupying top positions in national as well as international comparisons.
International students are also provided with financial assistance in Germany (from the university authorities and external financial organizations), on the basis of academic performances. After the selection of the tour application form, you have to go through an interview round that will be conducted personally or web-based by the Admissions Manager. Apart from this, the university recommends international students to take German language courses (prior to your program).
Highlights
| Application portal | Online application |
| Number of international students | 2,220 |
| Male percentage | 65% |
| Female percentage | 35% |
| Application fee | 130 EURO (non-refundable) |
| Year of establishment | 1967 |
| Number of programs offered | 81 |
| Exams Accepted | IELTS/TOEFL/GMAT |
Mannheim Business School Admission Deadlines
German universities follow a two-semester system which includes the winter semester and summer semester. Students seeking admission at German universities are encouraged to apply at least 2 months prior to the expiry of the application deadlines.
Programs with their application forms starting dates and ending dates are tabulated below:
| Course | Starts on | Ends on |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s program | May 15 | July 15 |
| Master’s programs | May 1 | May 31 |
By seeing the coronavirus condition the application period will be postponed for fall semester 2020.
Admission Process for International admissions
The following information is for applicants outside the European Union and the European Economic Area (where German university entrance qualification is not holded).
Admission portal: online
Admission documents:
- University entrance qualification
- CV
- Letter of motivation
- In this you have to explain why you want to study in this university (not longer than one A4 page)
- Proof of proficiency in German
- Proficiency equivalent to at least C1 level of common European Framework of Reference for languages (CEFR).
- Aptitude test- Aptitude test is taken to know which programs best suits you. You can also give an alternative test, SIT (Stadium-Interessentest) orientation test.
- For a teacher education program or bachelor’s program in Economic and Business Education, you have to provide a document of the Career Counseling for Teachers.
- For a Bachelor's in Psychology, you have to upload documents of online self-Assessment (OSA) Psych.
- Proof of previous periods of study outside of Germany
- Proof of previous period of study in Germany
- Enrollment certificate
- Confirmation of disenrollment
- Transcript of records
- Enrollment verification certificate
- You have to provide official proof that has been issued by the Higher Education institution in the native language (of the issuing institution) and in German or English translation.
- Proof of language proficiency
German Visa for International Students
Students are required to apply for a German study visa as soon as they receive confirmation from the university. The confirmation email is supposed to be shown to the VIsa department and a statement of purpose to apply for the visa. Certain documents are required to acquire Visa and they are mentioned below.
- Proof of the financial means
- Valid Passport
- A biometric passport-size photo
- Confirmation of admission or enrolment
- A proof of sufficient health insurance
- A proof of sufficient financial means
- Confirmation of registration from Bürgeramt -Residents’ Registration Office
English Language Proficiency Requirements
International students are required to submit language proficiency scores in order to get admitted to the university. The minimum scores for the same are mentioned below.
- TOEFL- 95
- IELTS-7
Mannheim Business School Undergraduate Admissions
The following information is for applicants with German citizenship and/or a German university entrance qualification.
Admission portal: online
Supporting documents:
- Application for admission
- University entrance qualification
- Proof of previous period of study
- Enrollment certificate
- Confirmation of disenrollment
- Transcript of records
- Enrollment verification certificate
- Proof of previous period of study
- Aptitude test
Aptitude test is taken to know which programs best suits you. You can also give an alternative test, SIT (Stadium-Interessentest) orientation test.
- For a teacher education program or bachelor’s program in Economic and Business Education, you have to provide a document of the Career Counseling for Teachers.
- For a Bachelor's in Psychology, you have to upload documents of online self-Assessment (OSA) Psych.
- Proof of extracurricular activities
- CV
NOTE: the applicants that belong to a country within the European Union and the European Economic Area (that do not hold a German university entrance qualification) have to provide all the above mentioned documents in addition with:
- Proof of previous period of study in Germany
- Proof of previous periods of study outside of Germany
You have to provide an official proof that has been issued by the Higher Education institution in the native language (of the issuing institution) and in German or English translation.
- Proof of proficiency in Germany
Mannheim Business School Postgraduate Admissions
The following information is for the applicants applying for master’s admissions for the first semester. It depends on the program you are applying for. You may need to submit:
- Proof of language proficiency
- Tests scores like GMAT
- Letter of motivation
Some of the master’s programs with their course requirements are tabulated below:
| Course | Duration | Program language | Requirement | Scores required (average) | Scholarships available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (M.Sc) (Data Science) | Two years | English | Completed bachelor’s degree at a university in Germany or abroad. English language proficiency |
TOEFL= 72/120; IELTS= 6/9 | Yes |
| Master of Science (Business Informatics) | Two years | English | English language proficiency; You must have a bachelor’s degree in Business Informatics or a recognized equivalent degree in Business Studies science |
GMAT= 500/800; TOEFL= 72/120; IELTS= 6.0/9 |
Yes |
| Master of Arts (MA) History | Two years | English | Proof of proficiency in German | - | Yes |
| Master of Law (L.L.M) | Two years | English | Proof of proficiency in German equivalent to at least C1 level of common European Framework of Reference for languages (CEFR). | TOEFL= 90/120; IELTS= 6.5/9 | Yes |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) Cultural and Economy-Spanish studies | Three years | German | Proof of proficiency in German; Proof of proficiency in Spanish | - | Yes |
The university asks you to upload your relevant documents after filling the online application form. The status of your application form can be checked on the Application Management Section of the portal. The university provides an email informing you to download the official notification. They start providing the official notification shortly after the end of the application period.
