What are the admission requirements for the Master's program at CBS?

To apply for the Master's program at CBS, you need a recognized Bachelor's degree in business, IT, or a related field (at least 180 ECTS credits), with a minimum GPA of 2.5 German equivalent (~70% in the Pakistani system). Competitive programs may require higher grades.

What English language proficiency tests are accepted for the Master's programs?

The acceptable English language tests include IELTS with a score of 6.5+ (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT with a score of 90+, Duolingo with a score of 110+, or a Medium of Instruction Certificate if your Bachelor’s was in English.

How much does it cost to study for a Master's degree at CBS in Cologne?

The fee for the Master's program at CBS is €15,840 per year. Additionally, there may be living expenses to consider, ranging from accommodation to health insurance and transportation.

Can international students work while studying in Germany?

Yes, international students in Germany can work part-time while studying. They are allowed to work 120 full days or 240 half days per year, and there are no restrictions during official semester breaks.

What is the process for applying for a visa to study in Germany?

To apply for a student visa, you need to submit documents including a valid passport, an admission letter from a recognized university, proof of financial resources, health insurance coverage, academic transcripts, and a completed visa application form with the fee. A blocked account showing at least €11,208/year is typically required for financial proof.