The International Business degree programme, unique in Germany, offers students the possibility of acquiring a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in seven semesters, and a defined number of students the opportunity to earn two bachelor's degrees in eight semesters or a master's/MBA degree in nine semesters. The international dimension is one of the major factors in the composition of the student body. 50% of all study places per year are awarded to international applicants.

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Key Facts

Admission requirements	German school-leaving certificate (Fachhochschulreife, fachgebundene Hochschulreife, Allgemeine Hochschulreife Zeugnis) / A foreign university entrance qualification equivalent to the German school-leaving certificate and a very good command of the English language
Admission procedure	Written application, interview and test in English
Application deadlines	Summer intake: 15 November Winter intake: 1 June
Semester start	Winter semester: 3rd Monday in September, Summer Semester: 1st Monday in February for 2nd to 6th semester students and 1st March for first semester (freshman) students
Length of programme	7-9 semesters depending on additional degree opportunity chosen (7 for BSc from Reutlingen University, 8 for additional bachelor's degree, 9 for additional master's/MBA degree)
Semesters abroad	1-3 study semesters depending on degree plus 1-2 additional internship/thesis semesters
Available places	70 per semester 35 places for international applicants 35 places for German applicants
Degrees awarded	1. Bachelor of Science from Reutlingen University after 7 semesters 2. BSc from Reutlingen University + 2nd bachelor's degree from partner university (available for a defined number of students) 3. BSc from Reutlingen University + master's degree from partner university (available for a defined number of students)
Tuition and fees	No tuition fee for semesters in Reutlingen and regular exchange semesters, 121,50€ fee for student union and administration. Tuition fees in MBA or master's programmes at international partner universities (9 semester option) range from €10,000 to €40,000 (a high percentage of our students receive grants etc.)

Further information is provided in our programme flyer: BSc International Business