Hochschule Bremen - International Graduate Center (IGC)
Langemarckstr. 113
28199
Bremen
Germany
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The Program
The International Graduate Center offers four full-time MBA programs and two Master' programs. All study programs are providing the following features:
- A real international profile through an international audience (from over 40 nations), international lecturers and institutional partners focused on general management with specializations
- English as language of instruction
- Practical proximity and team-oriented lectures, high quality through accreditation on high European standards
- Enhanced support of application and student matters through the International Students Assistance (ISA)
- MBA and Master's degrees in 1-2 years study-time
The University
With approximately 8,000 students from nearly 100 different countries and over 60 degree programs on offer, HSB Hochschule Bremen – City University of Applied Sciences is one the largest universities of applied sciences in Germany. The University's roots go back to the first faculty in the year 1799 and today Hochschule Bremen can rely on a network of over 300 partner universities worldwide.Currently, 1,300 international students are on campus.
The accreditation of all degree programs ensures that students receive a highest quality education combined with the best possible mobility during their studies. Moreover in two thirds of all courses, internships and study terms spend abroad are an obligatory part of the teaching plan. Courses leading to a Master's degree are based on the first level of final university exams that qualify students for professions or vocations.
Hochschule Bremen presents students with attractive opportunities in structuring study courses not only practice-oriented but also internationally compatible. Future-oriented and innovative course contents which are acknowledged all over the world offer excellent career possibilities in and outside Europe.
The Business School
The International Graduate Center (IGC) founded by HSB Hochschule Bremen – City University of Applied Sciences offers young professionals with a first university degree and professional experience from all over the world academic continuing education in the Master's and MBA fields in English. The one to two-year full-time programs with different focuses are international and practice-oriented. They are aimed specifically at young professionals who wish to develop their careers and aspire to management positions. The basic requirements are a completed first university degree and at least one year of professional experience.
We offer
- 7 academic MBA and Master programs of different specializations
- MBA or Master degree in only 1-2 years
- Study 100% in English
- An accredited high quality education
Why study at IGC?
- IGC is part of HSB Hochschule Bremen - City University of Applied Sciences, a public German university with over 200 years of tradition.
- With students from currently more than 40 nations on our campus, IGC stands for lived internationality.
- Bremen is as a lively student city, rich in tradition and history, dedicated to future-oriented science and research, as well as industry, trade and cultural diversity.
- Study and stay – after graduation you can apply for a “job seeker visa” that enables you to start your career in Germany and Europe.
- The International Student Assistance team (ISA) will be happy to support you from the very beginning in matters such as enrollment, city registration and finding accommodation.
- The International MBA is an EFMD accredited program.
The Faculty
The international network is strengthened by visiting lecturers from many of our international partner universities who offer courses, lectures and contribute to the intercultural competence of our students. Many of our lecturers come from top companies in Europe and will provide students with an insight into different companies and fields of business.
Location
The International Graduate Center is situated in the heart of Bremen. A five-minute walk brings you to the picturesque city center with its impressive Market Square and the Cathedral of St. Petri which is over 900 years old. The Free Hanseatic City of Bremen has more than 1,200 years of tradition as a port and trading city and is a bustling, cosmopolitan and multicultural city - with a population of over 540,000. Bremen is one of Germany's major foreign trade and industrial centers. In the last few years, Bremen became known as a venue for congresses and exhibitions and also earned the distinction of being the City of Science 2005.
Accommodation
Living and studying in another country is both exciting and interesting but at the same time it also means organizational and administrative work. Our international applicants and students do not need to worry about this. IGC's office of International Student Assistance (ISA) looks after them right from the start and answers all questions with regard to the planned study visit in Bremen beforehand. ISA supports students in finding accommodation, dealing with visa applications, clarifying insurance queries and also helps students in their dealings with the authorities both at home and abroad. This service is available to students free of charge. ISA also allocates tutors to the students and regularly organizes excursions and events during their period of study in Bremen.
Student Life
With over 35,000 enrolled students Bremen is also well-known as a student city in Germany. museums, art exhibitions, theaters, festivals, concerts, opera and ballet provide Bremen with its fair share of culture. A wide variety of cafés, bars, pubs, restaurants, and clubs make Bremen a city where there is no excuse for being bored and where you feel at home.
Beside the studies IGC is also offering an leisure program with city trips in Germany, company visits, welcome events and tutor service.
Programs at IGC Bremen
Full-Time
- Program includes field trips to local companies.
- For application deadline, please check IGC website.
- Program includes one-week excursion
- For application deadline, please check IGC website.
- Students can complete a 22-week internship in their third term and gain an additional 30 ECTS.
- Program includes optional excursions to Luxemburg or another European city.
- For application deadline, please check IGC website.
- Business Model Development and Innovation in Digital Competition
- Digital Sales and Marketing Strategies
- Data Science and Methods
- Cyber Risks and Data Protection
- Supply Chain Management and Digital Transformation
- Embark on the lifecycle of a business, from startup and growth to consolidation and restructuring.
- Learn how to integrate digital processes into all areas of an organization.
- For application deadline, please check IGC website.
Part-Time
- Business Model Development and Innovation in Digital Competition
- Digital Sales and Marketing Strategies
- Data Science and Methods
Dual Degree
- International Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Hochschule Bremen MBA)
- International Finance and Investments (University of North Carolina Wilmington – MBA)
- International Marketing (Universidat de Valencia – MBA)
- Sustainable Risk Management (ESSCA School of Management, France - M.Sc)
- Program can be completed in between 12 and 18 months.
- Participants earn a second degree from one of the partner universities of Hochschule Bremen, City University of Applied Sciences (Germany): Universitat de València (Spain), University of North Carolina Wilmington (USA), or ESSCA School of Management (France).
- Tuition fees vary and depend on which partner university is chosen.
- For application deadline, please check IGC website.
- Program can be completed in between 12 and 15 months.
- Program is offered with the University of North Carolina Wilmington (USA).
- Participants earn an MBA degree from the Hochschule Bremen, City University of Applied Sciences and the University of North Carolina Wilmington (USA).
- For application deadline, please check IGC website.
- Program can be completed in between 12 and 15 months.
- Program is offered with the Universitat de València (Spain).
- Participants earn an MBA degree from the Hochschule Bremen, City University of Applied Sciences and the Universitat de València (Spain).
- For application deadline, please check IGC website.
- Program can be completed in between 15 and 18 months.
- Participants earn an MBA degree from Hochschule Bremen, City University of Applied Sciences and a second degree from one of the partner universities: Universitat de València (Spain), University of North Carolina Wilmington (USA), or ESSCA School of Management (France).
- For application deadline, please check IGC website.
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