Table of Contents Bachelor's Degree 2 International Business (Bsc) • Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg • Sankt Augustin 2
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Table of Contents Bachelor's degree 2 International Business (BSc) • Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg • Sankt Augustin 2 1 Bachelor's degree International Business (BSc) Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg • Sankt Augustin Overview Degree Bachelor of Science in International Business Teaching language English Languages English only Programme duration 7 semesters Beginning Winter semester More information on September beginning of studies Application deadline 31 July ATTENTION: Due to COVID-19, the application deadline may still be postponed. Please inform yourself about the current application deadline on the following page (under "application period"): https://www.h-brs.de/en/wiwi/study/bachelor/international-business Tuition fees per semester in None EUR Joint degree / double degree No programme Description/content The study programme in International Business (BSc) develops the students' understanding of international business in a globalised world. Based on the latest theoretical concepts of business administration, the programme will equip students with the key business skills to work successfully in an international business environment. Furthermore, the programme offers a range of specialisations that will allow students to deepen their knowledge and meet their individual goals. Students can also participate in specialisations offered at partner universities worldwide. Selected lectures within the study programme include the following: Intercultural Communication Business Law in an International Context International Financial Accounting/Taxes Languages International Management (Specialisation) Furthermore, the study programme includes a so-called "mobility window" of three semesters in which the students have the chance to study abroad, to complete an internship abroad, or to write their final thesis abroad. 2 Course Details Course organisation In the first three semesters of the programme, the students participate in basic lectures in business administration and economics. Furthermore, the students learn another foreign language and explore how to communicate in an intercultural context. The specialisations will be offered in the fourth and fifth semester. Students can choose specialisations offered at the Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg or at one of the partner universities worldwide. The following specialisations are offered locally at the moment: International Management Business-to-Business Marketing International Financial Management Sales Management In the sixth semester, the students have the option to complete an internship in Germany or abroad or to study abroad, for example, at one of the partner universities. The internship comprises a minimum of 20 weeks (full-time employment). In the last semester of the programme, the students have to write a final thesis (duration: three months) and complete a colloquium. The thesis can be written in cooperation with a partner university or in cooperation with a company in Germany or abroad. A Diploma supplement will Yes be issued International elements Integrated study abroad unit(s) Language training provided Training in intercultural skills International comparisons and thematic reference to the international context Integrated study abroad The study programme includes a "mobility window" of three semesters (fifth, sixth, and seventh unit(s) semesters). The students have the option to study or do an internship abroad. Furthermore, the students can complete their final theses abroad. Integrated internships An internship of at least 20 weeks duration (full-time employment) in a company/institution in Germany or abroad is integrated in the study programme (sixth semester). The department staff supports the students in finding an internship. Course-specific, integrated No German language courses Course-specific, integrated No English language courses Costs / Funding Tuition fees per semester in None EUR Semester contribution Students have to pay a so-called semester contribution (around 304.50 EUR). The amount differs from semester to semester. Further information can be found at: http://www.h-brs.de/en/fees. The contribution includes a semester ticket covering public transport in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. 3 Costs of living The cost of living varies from approx. 725 EUR to 800 EUR (source:h ttp://www.internationale- studierende.de/en/prepare_your_studies/financing/costs_of_living/). Funding opportunities Yes within the university Description of the above- Scholarships are offered, including the following examples: mentioned funding - Deutschlandstipendium opportunities within the - Promos (study abroad / internship abroad / final thesis abroad) https://www.h- university brs.de/en/deutschlandstipendium-information-applicants Requirements / Registration Academic admission Students must provide evidence of one of the following: requirements entrance qualification for a university of applied sciences ("Fachhochschule") entrance qualification for university entrance qualification acknowledged as equivalent by the competent authorities The admission to the Bachelor's study programme in International Business is restricted. In restricted Bachelor's study programmes, seven percent of places are reserved for non-EU applicants. Language requirements International students must show proficiency in English: at least level B2+ according to the Common European Framework of References for Languages. For more information about the language requirements, please refer to our website: https://www.h-brs.de/en/wiwi/international- business-bsc-en. Basic skills in German are recommended to all international students. Application deadline 31 July ATTENTION: Due to COVID-19, the application deadline may still be postponed. Please inform yourself about the current application deadline on the following page (under "application period"): https://www.h-brs.de/en/wiwi/study/bachelor/international-business Submit application to Online application for international students: https://www.h-brs.de/en/application Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg Registrars Office Grantham-Allee 20 53757 Sankt Augustin Germany Services Possibility of finding part- Many companies in the vicinity of Sankt Augustin, Bonn, and Cologne offer student jobs. However, time employment please be advised that student visas restrict the number of hours that a student may work. Please be aware that for most jobs, a good proficiency in German is advantageous. 4 Accommodation Unlike in many other countries, German universities do not automatically provide their students with accommodation. Instead, students must make their own housing arrangements based on their own taste and requirements. There is a variety of options in Bonn or near the campuses in Sankt Augustin and Rheinbach, ranging from dormitories to privately arranged flat shares. For further information, please refer to the website of the International Welcome Centre: http://www.h- brs.de/en/accommodation-international-students. Specific specialist or non- Welcome event specialist support for Buddy programme international students and doctoral candidates Support programmes for Arrival support: The International Welcome Centre of the Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg offers a international students checklist with information for a successful start with your studies. You will get online access to the "International Student Handbook" with information about living in the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg area and studying at the Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg. Further information can be found on the website: http://www.h-brs.de/en/checkliste-fur-internationale-studierende. Services and support for international students: The International Welcome Centre offers a "study buddy programme" that helps international students with daily life in Germany. Students who are already enrolled will support international students, e.g. in completing the necessary bureaucratic procedures. For further information, please refer to our website: https://www.h-brs.de/en/target- group/international-students. Contact Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg Department Management Sciences Prof Dr Ralf Meyer Grantham-Allee 20 53757 Sankt Augustin [email protected] Course website: https://www.h-brs.de/en/wiwi/international-business https://www.facebook.com/hsbrs https://twitter.com/h_bonnrheinsieg https://de.linkedin.com/school/hochschule-bonn-rhein-sieg/ https://www.instagram.com/h_bonnrheinsieg/ Last update 26.09.2021 17:43:14 5 International Programmes in Germany - Database www.daad.de/international-programmes www.daad.de/sommerkurse Editor DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst e.V. German Academic Exchange Service Section K23 – Information on Studying in Germany (responsible: Esther Kirk) Kennedyallee 50 D-53175 Bonn www.daad.de GATE-Germany Consortium for International Higher Education Marketing www.gate-germany.de Disclaimer The data used for this database was collected and analysed in good faith and with due diligence. The DAAD and the Content5 AG accept no liability for the correctness of the data contained in the "International Programmes in Germany" and “Language and Short Courses in Germany”. The publication is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and by contributions of the participating German institutions of higher education..