MBA English 4 Semesters

Master of Business Administration

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Mainz, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

MBA

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2032

Language

English

Campus

for agile

Intakes per Year

Intake

Summer

Summer semester; application deadline February 15, 2026 (cohort 2026-2028)

German Requirement

Most degree programmes require German at DSH-2 level (higher or lower levels are stated in...

Entrance Test

Aptitude test required only for applicants without an undergraduate degree

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Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

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Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: €16,000/semester

Non-EU / International

tuition:: €16,000/semester

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Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, an Universitäten in Mainz, Germany offers a MBA in Master of Business Administration, with a standard duration of 4 semesters (approximately 2 years). The programme is taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students without German language skills; the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen accreditation. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Language Requirements

English B2 (TOEFL iBT 72+ or IELTS 5.5+)

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

One of: TOEFL iBT score of at least 87 points; Cambridge certificate 'B2: First Certificate in English'; or five-year school education completed with a grade of at least 'sufficient' or five points

German Language

Most degree programmes require German at DSH-2 level (higher or lower levels are stated in the individual degree descriptions). Certificates equivalent to DSH-2: German Abitur, Deutsches Sprachdiplom KMK Level II (DSD II), Goethe certificate C2 (GDS), TestDaF with at least TDN 4 in all four sections, assessment test of a German Studienkolleg (subject German), telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule with 'satisfactory' or better. Applicants without DSH-2 can still apply with lower certificates (e.g. onSET-Deutsch B2 core area, telc B2/C1, TestDaF 2x4+2x3, OESD B2, DSH-1) and are then invited to the DSH test at JGU; preparatory German courses at ISSK start from B1 (onSET min 74) or B2 (onSET min 106) and end with the DSH examination.

Entrance Test

Aptitude test required only for applicants without an undergraduate degree

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Application Periods

Summer Semester Semester

Entry: 31 Jan

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Undergraduate degree or equivalent

Additional Requirements

Minimum 3 years professional work experience
Admissions interview required

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Mainz

Subject Groups

Business & Management

Study Fields

Unternehmensmanagement, Organisationsmanagement

Study Forms

Berufsbegleitend Präsenzstudiengang Teilzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz welcomes international applicants for its MBA in Master of Business Administration in Mainz. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years).

Yes, this programme is taught entirely in English. No German language skills are required for admission, though basic German is recommended for daily life in Germany.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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