Master of Business Administration Global

GISMA Business School
Business Management
Masters
Private
Germany

Course Details

Category	Details
Time
Campus	Potsdam
Duration	2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year
Application Fee
Currency	euro
Intake Link	https://www.gisma.com/programmes/postgraduate/global-mba#future
Deadline Link	tbc,
Intakes	April
Program language requirement	For All Programs: IELTS: 6.5 (no band below 6.0) TOEFL iBT: 90+ PTE Academic: 59+ Duolingo: 115+ (2024 intake accepted) Waiver: If previous degree was taught in English (requires official university letter)

Who can Choose this program?

4-year Bachelor’s (or 3-year + 1-year Master’s) in any discipline from an HEC-recognized university

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program
Program entry requirement	Bachelor's Degree (4 years) All disciplines accepted (business background not mandatory for some programs)
Required GPA	Minimum 2.5 GPA (German scale) or 65% marks in Pakistani grading
GRE Required
GMAT Required
Application Process	1. Register for an Online Application Portal: Start by creating an account on the Uni-Assist portal or the specific university's application portal, depending on where you're applying. This gives you access to the application form and allows you to track your progress. 2. Start the Application Process: After registration, begin filling out the online application form. You can apply to multiple universities and programs through Uni-Assist or directly if the university has its own system. 3. Complete the Application Form: Provide accurate and complete information, including personal details, academic background, choice of study program, and previous qualifications. Double-check for errors before submitting. 4. Upload Required Documents: Submit all required documents through the portal. These typically include:  Academic Transcripts: Official copies of your school-leaving certificates, bachelor's degrees, and mark sheets (with certified German or English translations).  Language Proficiency Test Scores: 1. For English-taught programs: IELTS/TOEFL 2. For German-taught programs: TestDaF, DSH, or Goethe-Zertifikat  CV or Resume: Updated and formatted in Europass style (recommended).  Statement of Purpose/Motivation Letter: Describe your academic goals, program interest, and why you wish to study in Germany.  Letters of Recommendation: Usually 1–2 academic references from previous professors or employers, submitted as PDFs.  Passport Copy: A clear copy of your valid passport. 5. Pay the Application Fee: For Uni-Assist, the standard fee is €75 for the first university and €30 for each additional university. Payments are made online via bank transfer or credit card. 6. Submit Your Application: After completing all sections and uploading documents, submit your application before the deadline. You will receive confirmation of submission and updates via email. 7. Wait for the Admission Decision: Universities may take 4–12 weeks to review your application. Once accepted, you’ll receive an admission letter, which is required for your visa application.
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/category/study-in-germany/
Program accreditation
Living expenses	Living in Germany is relatively affordable compared to other Western European countries, especially for students. Here’s a breakdown of typical monthly expenses: Accommodation  Shared flats or student dorms are the most budget-friendly.  Rent varies by city and location.  Average cost: €300 to €600/month Transportation  Most universities include a semester ticket that offers unlimited local travel.  If not included, monthly passes are still reasonably priced.  Average cost: €30 to €50/month Health Insurance  Mandatory for all students in Germany.  Public student health insurance is the most common option.  Average cost: €110 to €120/month
Visa Process Details	Germany Student Visa (National Visa – Type D) International students must apply for a long-term national visa before entering Germany to pursue full-time academic studies. Required Documents:  A valid passport (minimum 6-month validity)  A letter of admission from a recognized German university  Proof of financial resources, typically via a blocked account showing at least €11,208/year (2025 requirement)  Health insurance coverage valid in Germany  Academic transcripts and certificates of previous education  Completed visa application form and payment of the application fee (€75)
Part timework	International students in Germany are legally allowed to work part-time while studying, which helps cover living expenses and gain valuable work experience. Work Limitations:  120 full days OR 240 half days per year  No work restrictions during official semester breaks  Must inform and sometimes get permission from the Federal Employment Agency Common Part-Time Jobs:  A research assistant or student assistant at university  An english tutor or freelance translator  The café or restaurant staff  Customer support or data entry roles  Delivery rider or cashier
Post-study work opportunity	After graduating from a German university, you can apply for an 18-month residence permit to search for a job related to your degree. This permit is called the "Residence Permit for Jobseekers" (Aufenthaltserlaubnis für Arbeitsplatzsuche). You must apply before your student visa expires.

What are the language requirements for the Global MBA program in Potsdam?

The language requirements for the Global MBA program include an IELTS score of 6.5 (with no band below 6.0) or a TOEFL iBT score of 90+. Other accepted tests include a PTE Academic score of 59+ and a Duolingo score of 115+. A waiver is possible if you have a previous degree taught in English, requiring an official university letter.

How can I apply for the Global MBA program in Germany?

To apply for the Global MBA program, you need to register for an online application portal, fill out the application form, upload required documents such as academic transcripts and language proficiency test scores, pay the application fee, and submit your application before the deadline. It is advisable to carefully follow the outlined steps in the application process.

What is the tuition fee for the Global MBA program?

The tuition fee for the Global MBA program is not explicitly mentioned in the provided content. It is advisable to check the university's website or contact the admissions office for the most accurate and up-to-date information on fees.

Are there scholarships available for international students applying to the Global MBA program?

Yes, there are scholarships available for international students. You can find more information about available scholarships on the dedicated scholarship page at https://studyabroadupdates.com/category/study-in-germany/.

What are the living expenses for students in Potsdam, Germany?

Living expenses in Potsdam are relatively affordable. Typical monthly costs include accommodation (average €300 to €600), transportation (average €30 to €50), and health insurance (average €110 to €120). It is important to budget appropriately to cover these costs while studying in Germany.