MBA General Management (full-time) at a Glance

MBA Plus – Your Plus in Flexibility

With our free MBA Plus option, you can choose various additional courses from our Distance Learning programs. Use distance learning content to flexibly expand your MBA studies specialization while also pursuing your professional activities. ISM offers you online courses on various topics, such as:

• Sustainability Management
• Applied Business Data Science
• Digital Marketing Management
• and many more.

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By participating in MBA Plus courses you can gain up to 15 additional credit points (ECTS). After successful completion, you will also receive an extra certificate. For booking, please contact our study advisor Nina Weidemann:

Why Study MBA at ISM?

In a general MBA program, the academic curriculum covers a variety of subjects under the umbrella of business administration. The General Management Master in Business Administration is considered one of the most popular MBA programs, as it provides insights into the main elements of business, including finance and accounting, management, marketing or operations.

You’ll start by developing expertise in the main responsibility areas of general managers - internal management, finance, leadership, marketing, operations and supply chain. Next, you’ll expand your leadership skills with courses in innovation, entrepreneurship and data-science-led business decision-making.

Furthermore, small class sizes and individual coaching enable you to enjoy a personalized learning atmosphere and receive customized support.

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Get Ready For Upper-Level Management Roles

Whatever MBA study form you choose – whether full- or part-time – the Master of Business Administration in General Management at ISM is the right fit for you, preparing you for today’s international business world and its challenges.

Study full-time entirely in English at our Munich campus and get the chance to apply your international management knowledge during a stay abroad in Spain. While developing your intercultural skills, you also get to know different business perspectives in an international context.

From the classroom to the boardroom, an MBA degree is designed to help you stand out as you apply for the most desirable jobs in business. It prepares for the exact career you want, whether it is in top management, operations, consulting, banking, marketing or human resources - with an MBA in General Management your career opportunities are endless.

Experience Cultural Diversity

The ISM is one of the best MBA colleges in Germany for international students. You get to study in small learning groups with fellow international graduates, from countries like India, China, Iran, UK or Russia. Our students are from over 75 nationalities, so you will get to experience not only the German culture, but also enrich your world view and perspectives.

Enjoy Individual Support

One-to-one career coaching is an integral part of our general management MBA program. With the help of a professional career coach, you will identify your leadership type and personality structure, and perfect your leadership style.

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What Are the Requirements of the MBA Program?

In order to study MBA General Management at ISM, the university conducts an internal admission test that asseses your personality, motivation and skills. The MBA program is not restricted by a “Numerus Clausus” (NC, average grade).

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