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Study with Linguistic Flexibility in Spanish, English and German

Programme Structure

Mandatory courses:

  • 2 semesters, 60 ECTS, exclusively in English

Elective courses:

  • 4 semesters, 110 ECTS, in English and/or Spanish
  • Note: Of the total 170 ECTS in obligatory and elective courses, up to 35 ECTS can be completed in German

Thesis:

  • 10 ECTS, in English

Overall option:

  • The program can be completed entirely in English

 

Study Abroad

Integration into the programme:

  • One or two semesters abroad are possible from the 4th semester during the elective phase

Study location:

  • Opportunity to study at one of the numerous partner universities on all continents
  • Language of instruction: English, Spanish or the local language

Credit transfer:

  • Credits earned are recognized, ensuring that no study time is lost

 

Possible Study Path

Start in a Winter Semester

 
Semester   Where Language of instruction
1 Obligatory courses Schmalkalden English
2 Obligatory courses Schmalkalden English
3 Elective courses Schmalkalden English
4 Elective courses Schmalkalden English or Spanish
5 Elective courses Partner University English or Spanish or local language
6 Elective courses Partner University English or Spanish or Local language

Start in a Summer Semester

 
Semester   Where Language of instruction
1 Obligatory courses Schmalkalden English
2 Obligatory courses Schmalkalden English
3 Elective courses Schmalkalden English or Spanish
4 Elective courses Partner University English or Spanish or Local language
5 Elective courses Schmalkalden English or Spanish
6 Elective courses Partner University English or Spanish or Local language

 

 

Programme Content

Elective Courses Taught in English*

Courses in Business:

  • Procurement and Production
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
  • Corporate and Behavioural Finance
  • Management Accounting and Management Control
  • Marketing
  • Human Resource Management and Organisation
  • Taxes and Accounting
  • Tourism Management

5 ECTS 
each course

Courses in Economics:

  • Finance
  • Health and Environmental Economics
  • International Economic Relations
  • Legal, Behavioural and Strategic Economics
  • Transport and Regional Policy
 5 ECTS 
each course

 

Elective Courses Taught in Spanish*

Summer Semester (Odd Years)

  • Ciencia de Datos
  • Finanzas Corporativas
  • Estrategia Competitiva y Diseño Organizacional
  • Comunicación Intercultural
  • Liderazgo Directivo y Competencias Interpersonales
  • Gestión Estratégica del Talento
 5 ECTS
each course

Summer Semester (Even Years)

  • Desarrollo de Personas y Grupos en las Organizaciones 
  • Dirección y Gestión de Personal
  • Economía del Mercado Inmobiliario
  • Gestión del Conflicto
  • Gestión de la Formación del Capital Humano
  • Innovación en la Era Digital
 5 ECTS
each course

*provisional status, subject to change