International Business Economics

Technische Universität Ilmenau · Ilmenau, Germany

Level: Master's
Award: Master of Science
Language: English
Duration: 4 semesters
Study mode: Full-time
Campus: Ilmenau
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Starts: Winter semester

Technische Universität Ilmenau does not publish a fee for this programme on its own. Its published rate for master's programmes is €0 a year for international students.

Entry requirements and how to apply

Entry requirements: Admission to the International Business Economics degree programme requires a first university degree in a relevant subject. Subject-specific aptitude will be evaluated based on the following criteria within a Bachelor's degree and by submitting additional documents: Economics (including VWL ["Volkswirtschaftslehre"] and BWL ["Betriebswirtschaftslehre"]) Mathematics, statistics, and quantitative methods Final grade of Bachelor's degree Letter of motivation
English language requirement: C1 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: TOEIC: 945 Reading: 455 Listening: 490 Speaking: 180 Writing: 180 TOEFL iBT (since 2026): 5 Reading: 5 Listening: 5 Speaking: 5 Writing: 5 TOEFL iBT (before 2026): 95 Reading: 24 Listening: 22 Speaking: 25 Writing: 24 PTE Academic: 76 IELTS Academic: 7
German language requirement: No minimum language level required
Application period: Please visit: https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/apply
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About this programme

This programme offers an international perspective from the fields of business administration and economics. In addition to providing a methodologically sound and empirically applied education, we offer supplementary courses aimed at deepening language skills and fostering intercultural communication competence. It provides the scope to individualise study programmes, which allows for a track-based study approach. Graduates of the Master's programme will be prepared to work in academia, business, politics, and policy-related fields on account of their interdisciplinary, methodical, qualitative, and quantitative education.