MBA (CUC)
For aspiring business leaders seeking to advance to a senior position or develop a global business, the MBA provides the knowledge and practical skills to make those goals attainable.
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NEW! BSBI’s MBA Alumni can now continue their education and earn a degree in MSc in International Business & Management in 6 months. The degree is awarded by the University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE). Learn more.
Programme Overview
CUC courses are recognised by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programmes (ACBSP). This means a CUC education incorporates excellent teaching methods with impressive student learning outcomes that ensure you will get the most out of your studies.
What makes this MBA different?
Key MBA Highlights:
- Business Analytics: Dive into the world of data-driven decision-making and gain proficiency in analysing and interpreting complex business data.
- Design Thinking: Foster creativity, empathy, and problem-solving skills and learn to approach business challenges with a human-centric mindset, creating solutions that resonate with both customers and stakeholders.
- Artificial Intelligence: Acquire the skills to harness the power of AI for business optimisation, innovation, and strategic planning.
- Industry-integrated instructors: Collaborate with industry leaders and educators to prepare for ethical leadership in a global marketplace. Gain insights into the latest trends and challenges directly from those researching and shaping the business landscape.
- Global perspective: Embrace a global mindset with a curriculum that addresses international business challenges. Connect with a diverse cohort of peers, fostering a rich learning management.
The curriculum is made up of 10 core modules including Economics for Managers, Business Analytics: Data, Models and Decision-Making, Leadership and Ethical Decision-Making, Accounting for Decision Making and Financial Management. You will learn to harness the power of strategy and innovation which will help you create relevance in your business.
You will also be offered the chance to study the German language alongside your programme which is an excellent option for students who are thinking about staying and looking for work in Germany upon graduation. This is also a good way to enhance your opportunities in the global marketplace.
The course is delivered 100% on-campus with full access to state-of-the art facilities. Students will also have additional access to course and reading materials via the CUC platform.
The variety of the core modules, specifically on this MBA programme, means you will gain knowledge of a number of different business areas. This will help you to be more commercial and open-minded when it comes to forming professional relationships and driving your organisation forward.
You will also earn an MBA with 32 credit hours.
Programme Fee
Berlin: January, March, May, August, October
2025 January, March, May, August, October: €18,000 for 2 years (€9,000/year)
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The School’s admissions process is subject to the Consumer Contracts (Terms and Conditions). Information on your Right of Withdrawal and our Refund Policy can be found in the BSBI study agreement.
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Programme Structure
The 10 modules comprising the CUC MBA cover all aspects of business leadership. Each module is designed to build on previous modules toward the development of skilled professionals who are ready to apply an ethical business philosophy to the international marketplace. A thesis is not required. The pathway will be offered if the minimum class size of 15 students is met to ensure a good academic experience.
Teaching takes place Monday to Saturdays, during morning, afternoon, or evening sessions.
You will also have the opportunity to attend modules on academic research methods as well as to learn the German language alongside your programme.
The modules of this programme are offered and delivered 100% on campus.
Modules
- Economics for Managers
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Social Media Marketing Communications
- Design Thinking
- Financial Management
- Global Marketing in Digital Era
- Applied Artificial Intelligence
- Business Analytics: Data, Models and Decision-Making
- Leadership and Ethical Decision-Making
- Capstone Course*
*Note: This is the final course of the programme and should be taken after all other modules are completed.
Benefits
Students will:
- Study in Berlin, a city filled with historical landmarks, quirky coffee shops and endless restaurants to explore outside of studying
- Learn to speak like a local with our option of learning German for three hours a week
- Expand their knowledge with textbooks, academic journals, online lectures and much more
- Work collaboratively with tutors and fellow students to discuss topics and work on interactive projects
- Attend field trips, practical workshops and guest speaker events
Features
Students will:
- Receive an academically rigorous and professionally relevant business programme that covers a range of topics: finance, leadership, innovation and entrepreneurialism, digital marketing, economics and more.
- Develop excellent communication and collaboration skills through team interaction with peers.
- Analyse organisational and business challenges using case studies; apply critical and creative thinking to develop innovative business outcomes.
- Select appropriate data analytics and technologies to develop business solutions and improve organisational performance
- Integrate a global interconnectedness perspective into business philosophy and practice.
- Demonstrate an ability to create a business proposal for a new and innovative idea through a capstone course synthesising theoretical business knowledge and its practical application.
Study in
Berlin
- Delivery: On campus
- Duration: 2 years
- Intake: January, March, May, August, October
- Campus: Berlin
- Price: 2025 January, March, May, August, October | €18,000 (€9,000/year)
- Degree awarded by Concordia University Chicago
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The School’s admissions process is subject to the Consumer Contracts (Terms and Conditions). Information on your Right of Withdrawal and our Refund Policy can be found in the BSBI study agreement
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the programme, you will be able to:
- Plan, implement and analyse business and leadership strategies with confidence
- Understand ethical issues in business and develop leadership strategies that take these into account
- Implement creative and innovative solutions to drive your business’s performance
- Use your communication skills to develop professional business relationships
- Integrate your global perspective into your business philosophy and practice
Career Progression
The MBA programme increases self-confidence while developing essential soft skills. Students continuing their studies with the MBA programme will be equipped to access more employment opportunities when they launch their careers. Employed professionals will acquire knowledge to help them achieve promotions or contribute to growing a business. An abundance of career options are available to MBA graduates in areas including: entrepreneurship, digital marketing, health care management, finance, project management and executive leadership positions.
BSBI’s dedicated Careers Service helps MBA students and alumni reach their career goals and realise their potential. The Service offers specialised support and aims to build long-lasting relationships with local and national employers.
You can apply now to study with BSBI! It’s quick and easy, here’s how it works:
- Create an account here
- Select the programme and intake you want to apply for
- Complete all sections of the online application
- Submit online application
- Our Admissions Team will liaise with you with regards to next steps
BSBI has launched five Professional Certificate courses in order to support students further in their employability, skills and continued development throughout their education.
These courses will also help you better understand your strengths, competencies and areas for development – helping to progress your professional development.
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The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE), in partnership with the Berlin School of Business and Innovation, is offering the opportunity to enrich your professional experience and degree qualification with this new programme.
MSc in International Business & Management
Leveraging the strong strategic alliances as members of the largest university network, Global University Systems, BSBI and UE are collaborating to provide a new access to UE’s MSc in International Business & Management degree.
This semester is tailored to students looking to advance their qualifications in quantitative and qualitative research design, modelling and techniques. With the BSBI MBA degree, and the MSc in International Business & Management, participants will be optimally prepared for a management position at international level.
Upon completion of the modules which include writing a master thesis, UE will award students the MSc in International Business & Management degree.
Credits (30 ECTS)
- Course 1: Advanced Research Methodologies
- Course 2: Customer Centric Management
- Course 3: Entrepreneurial Thinking and Digital Models
- Thesis & Colloquium
Standard study period: One semester – 6 months
Intakes: March, June, September
The delivery will take place at University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE), Dessauer Str. 3-5, 10963, Berlin
MBA graduates of BSBI are eligible to apply.
- Global MBA (UCA)
- Global MBA (UNINETTUNO)
- MBA (CUC)
Documents required
- Successful completion of BSBI MBA course supported with degree certificate and transcript
- Details of any new employment or work placements since you joined BSBI or graduated with BSBI (if any). List these in chronological order, displaying the most recent position first. Please tell us as much as possible about your role, duties and responsibilities.
Application process
- Alumni or current students must complete the online application via https://start.berlinsbi.com/login
- The applicant will be asked to confirm their BSBI ID number.
- Upon meeting the requirements and submitting valid documents, an Offer letter and the Study Agreement will be sent to the applicant.
- The Letter of Acceptance will be issued as soon as all documents and required payment is made.
Application process
- New students must complete the online application via https://start.berlinsbi.com/login
- In the application portal, the applicant can select a programme under “Continuing Education” and take advantage of special offers.
- Upon meeting the requirements and submitting valid documents, an Offer letter and the Study Agreement will be sent to the applicant.
- The Letter of Acceptance will be issued as soon as all documents and required payment is made.
