MBA English 3 Semesters

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

ESMT Berlin Berlin, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

MBA

Duration

3 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2027

uni-assist

Not Required

Language

English

Campus

Berlin (Schlossplatz 1, historic Staatsratsgebäude)

Intakes per Year

IELTS

IELTS 7.0 minimum (only if a test score is required; submitting a test is not mandatory)

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ESMT Berlin

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Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: EUR 50,000 total. Early application award of EUR 6,000 (deadline March 31). On-campus visit discount EUR 300.

Non-EU / International

tuition:: EUR 50,000 total. Early application award of EUR 6,000 (deadline March 31). On-campus visit discount EUR 300.

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ESMT Berlin, an Universitäten in Berlin, Germany offers a MBA in Master of Business Administration (MBA), with a standard duration of 3 semesters (approximately 1.5 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). Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). 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 — Fluent English required (fully taught in English). German language classes available.

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

Submitting an English proficiency test (TOEFL, IELTS or TOEIC) is not mandatory - English skills are also assessed in the selection interview. Waiver granted if English is your native language or you completed a university degree taught completely in English. If required/submitted: IELTS 7.0 minimum; TOEFL minimum overall 5.0 with minimum 5.0 in Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing per ESMT's updated 2026 scoring (institution code 8707; MyBest scores considered); TOEIC 850; PTE 64 minimum.

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Application Periods

Semester

Admission Requirements

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

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree. At least 3 years of postgraduate professional work experience. 15-month intensive full-time programme. Start: January. Located in Berlin. International cohort. Opportunities for summer internship, social impact challenge, or German language courses during break. 18-month post-graduation German residence permit available.

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

Locations

Berlin

Subject Groups

Business & Management

Study Fields

Betriebswirtschaftslehre

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. ESMT Berlin welcomes international applicants for its MBA in Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Berlin. 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 3 semesters (approximately 1.5 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.

Applications are submitted directly to ESMT Berlin's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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