• Program language: English
• No tuition fees(except for e.g. excursions, conferences, company visits)
• International outlook
• Full time, one-year program
• multidisciplinary lectures
• small study groups & individual learning and teaching atmosphere
• professional coaching
• modern equipment
• state-of the-art teaching methods (e.g. seminars, case studies, team-teaching,projects)
• Master thesis (3 month)
• Structure in accordance with the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Why MBA?
The world is changing. Globalisation has denationalized markets, politics and legal systems, given rise to the so-called global economy. As a result of this political and economic restructuring, managers nowadays need to be influential leaders within environments that tend to be increasingly international. An MBA helps to acquire internationally oriented, state-of-the-art skills in order to prepare the participants for a managers global marketplace in a compact way.
MBA programs are designed to help students develop an understanding of the major functions of business management. The value of an MBA degree results from academic study combined with practical exercises, case analyses, company visits and projects that provide various opportunities to develop new skills.

Is an MBA right for me?

Considering whether or not to embark on a business degree program forces you to consider issues such as changing careers, investing substantial amounts of time and often money. More importantly, this is a decision that requires careful examination of both long-term professional and personal goals. Consider the following thoughts:

Where do I see myself five years from now?
Will an MBA help me achieve my career goals?
Will the "payoff" be worth the investment of time and money?
Will it provide me with skills that I need to advance my career?

Further below we will provide you with some detailed information regarding the questions:

What do I need to consider when choosing an MBA?
Your own career goals


Why do I want an MBA?
Expected results of obtaining an MBA:
advancement in current field
engaging in more intellectually challenging and interesting activities
obtaining the skills and credibility to change careers without entirely starting over
obtaining sufficient expertise to start and develop a business
developing network of contacts (class-mates, alumni, lecturers, companies)
strengthen your international, social and cross-cultural expertise
moving from individual contribution to managing others
improved salary potential.


Stralsund MBA
Globalisation has denationalized markets, politics and legal systems, giving rise to the so-called global economy. Among the consequences of the political and economic restructuring the managers nowadays need to turn into influential leaders within environments that tend to be less and less local. An MBA helps to acquire international, state-of-the-art skills in order to prepare the participants for a managers' global marketplace in a compact way.

MBA programs are designed to help students develop an understanding of the major functions of business management. The value of an MBA degree results from academic study combined with practical exercises, company visits and projects, that provide various opportunities to develop new skills. The MBA has become a truly global benchmark qualification in the business world, with more than 20,000 graduates in Europe alone each year.

The program is designed to meet the needs of the international business environment. In two semesters participants will gain new expertise as well as deepen their knowledge of the business world. Special emphasis is put on general questions of international management. New management topics like 'Corporate Governance' and 'International Consulting' will enable participants to gain new perspectives.

Project and Team work, team-teaching, the use of case studies and other state of the are teaching methods will both guarantee excellent results and improve the social cultural expertise of the participants.
It is not only the curriculum of Master program which has an international orientation, Lecturers from different countries (e.g Denmark, Great Britain, Lithuania, USA) are as well offering academic study trips to other destination such as New York city/ USA, London, Great Britain or Vienna/Austria. Thus the program will prepare the participants for the International labour market in a comprehensive way.

Commencement of program:
Winter semester,
beginning of September

Duration:
2 semesters

Program Fee:
5000 Euros; Inclusive of :
international excursion (flight, accommodation in US, UK, Holland, Switzerland etc.)
lectures abroad (at least one module in New York City)
company visits
conferences

Final award:
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Electives for specialization:
International Leisure and Tourism Management
2.International Strategic Management

Admission requirements: 

The basic requirements for admission to the postgraduate course ‘Master of Business Administration’ are:

• Undergraduate degree with an overall degree of “good” or better
• A minimum of 2 years' working experience gained after the undergraduate degree
• English proficiency:
• As all subjects are taught in English, proof of  proficiency in English is indispensable.
• TOEFL (at least 550 scores paper based/213 computer,
  based/79 internet based) or equivalents,
• IELTS 6.0 minimum.
• Two written references
• Secondary school leaving certificate
• HeadStart Fee: 2000 Euros (50% advance at the time of registering)