Bachelor Business Administration (BA)
Online
DURATION
36 up to 72 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
EUR 1,485 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* Price starts from, includes up to 67% discount on tuition fees. For a personalized offer contact the University.
Introduction
Your degree, your way:
Business and industry increasingly expect a level of agility and flexibility on the part of their workforces, with a diverse, wide-ranging skillset an ever-more valuable asset for employees. That’s why graduates of IU's Bachelor programme in Business Administration find themselves in demand for a variety of roles and company types around the world. With their broad-base knowledge of the business scene and its economical context, they are a natural fit for companies from the start-up level up to large global corporations, as well as social, cultural and public institutions. With IU, you can study from the comfort of your home, 100% online.
Why IU?
- Germany’s largest University: With over 100,000 students from more than 153 countries
- Digital, Flexible, 100% online: IU offers outstanding, innovative digital learning materials and a great online environment for success in your studies wherever you are with online classes and exams 24/7.
- Fully Accredited Degree: All IU's degrees benefit from German state accreditation and are internationally recognized in major jurisdictions such as the EU, US and UK
- Study at a 5-star rated University from QS: IU is the first German university that achieved a 5-star rating for Online Learning from QS
- International Focus, Practical Orientation: 94% of their graduates have a job within six months of graduation.
- Scholarships available: Depending on your situation, motivation, and background, IU offers scholarships that can reduce your tuition fees by up to 67%.
A short overview of your study
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Administration
- Credits: 180 ECTS
- Start of study: Anytime (no fixed start date or enrolment deadlines)
- Study duration: Standard period of study: 36 months.
Different time models are available - Study model: Online study including online exams 24/7
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Career Opportunities
Career Relevance
After completing your Bachelor's correspondence course in Business Administration, you can take on demanding specialist and management positions in companies all over the world. Your expert knowledge can be applied to various fields of work - depending on your main interests, you will work in accounting, marketing, sales, human resources, or administration.
Explore your opportunities
The high demand for data scientists and IU’s excellent reputation in academia and industry gives IU graduates significant leverage for a successful career.
Our programmes combine state-of-the-art lectures with industry-leading best practices and allow you to boost your career in your country of origin, in Germany or one of the 25 Schengen countries covered by a post-study work permit.
Admissions
Curriculum
The Bachelor programme in Business Administration lays the proper foundation for a fantastic career.
- You will understand the mathematical and statistical fundamentals of data analysis, as well as getting a solid overview of current machine learning techniques.
- You will gain expertise in modern data handling technologies at scale.
- Software engineering for data-intensive applications will be an integral part of your curriculum.
- Our unique approach combines lectures and seminars with hands-on projects. During the course of your studies, you will acquire a portfolio of projects to demonstrate your skills.
- You can specialize and qualify in your choice of three areas.
- A wide range of electives allows you to expand your knowledge of application domains.
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Rankings
Accreditations, Rankings, and Memberships
AccreditationIU International University of Applied Sciences has received system accreditation from EQAR, FIBAA, the German Accreditation Council, the German Council of Science and Humanities, and WES Canada. This means their courses, faculty and teaching material all match the rigorous standards that have been set for them and they can now accredit their own programmes. | |
Cambridge Assessment International Education / High School Diploma A-LevelsIU is the first online university partner of Cambridge International's high school diploma A-Levels. Students now have a chance to earn a high school diploma while studying for a bachelor’s degree – with no additional cost. The A-Levels is a unique 12-month course with a 150-hour workload, which you take alongside your bachelor courses. The A-Levels concludes with an exam that can be retaken an infinite number of times. | |
Awards and RankingsIU is the first German university to get 99/100 on the QS Stars Report, but they also topped 6 out of 25 categories in Germany’s largest university ranking by CHE. Recently IU’s online MBA programmes ranked 26th in Europe in the prestigious QS Online MBA Rankings, an impressive achievement and recognition on the international stage. | |
MembershipsIU is a member of the Business Graduate’s Association, Online Learning Consortium, AASCB, and UNESCO's Global Education Coalition. These memberships give them connections to other institutions, companies, and NGOs as well as top-tier degree programmes and lifelong learning development courses. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, IU helps students in need to continue their education and pursue lifelong learning. |
Global Recognition and Academic Partners
Global RecognitionAs IU is recognised by WES Canada and U.S., their degrees can be converted into points according to local academic standards in the Canadian Immigration Point System and American Immigration Assessment Scheme. In April 2023, IU became the first German university to be a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the only public authority in India that ascertains foreign institutions. This means that their on-campus programmes are recognised by employers across India and other Commonwealth Nations. |
Academic PartnersThrough partnerships with academic institutions from all around the world, IU offers a more affordable way for students to study and live abroad. The IU Study Abroad Alliance lets students start a degree online at IU and complete it at a partner university in the US, Canada, Australia or Europe, where career opportunities are aplenty. |
Program Tuition Fee
Scholarships and Funding
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