International Programmes 2023/2024

Full-Time MBA Full-Time MBA

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management • Frankfurt am Main

Degree
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Teaching language
  • English
Languages

Courses are held in English.

Although German language skills are not required for your studies at Frankfurt School, strong German is extremely helpful when seeking an internship or a job in Germany. We offer intensive German language courses at all levels for our international MBA students.

Full-time / part-time
  • full-time
Programme duration
2 semesters
Beginning
Winter semester
Additional information on beginning, duration and mode of study

The Full-Time MBA programme starts in September of each year.

The first mandatory modules must be completed online over the course of the two weeks prior to students starting on campus (around the 22 September – first day usually on a Friday).

Other than the two weeks prior to the official start of the programme, the MBA will be fully conducted in person.

Application deadline

31 July every year

Tuition fees per semester in EUR
21,000 EUR
Additional information on tuition fees

Full-Time MBA programme: 42,000 EUR

We accept applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to complete your application before one of our early bird deadlines below in order to receive a reduction in overall tuition fees: 

  • 30 November – 6,000 EUR early-bird discount
  • 31 January – 4,000 EUR early-bird discount
  • 30 April – 2,500 EUR early-bird discount
Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
No
Joint degree / double degree programme
No
Description/content

Full-Time MBA

Join our Full-Time MBA programme at Frankfurt School, one of Germany's premier business schools, with its rich 60-year history of teaching and research.

Designed for international and German young professionals from diverse industries, our programme emphasises strong leadership abilities and requires a minimum of three years of work experience.

What sets us apart:

  • transformative learning experiences
  • comprehensive career development
  • German excellence with global relevance
  • a rich and diverse alumni network with frequent opportunities to connect
  • strong local and global business partnerships

Embark on a journey to gain a global perspective, foster personal growth, and prepare for your desired leadership role.

Take the next step in your career and become part of the growing community at our Frankfurt campus.

We look forward to welcoming you!

Course organisation

Core Modules

The core modules take place between October and March, allowing students to gain knowledge in general management whilst working on real-world case studies and exploring fundamental business topics.

Elective/Specialisation

In addition to the core curriculum, you can choose four elective courses (duration: 2.5 days each) from a selection of 15 different options in two tracks: Advanced Management and Finance & Technology. The range of electives that is offered between March and May will allow you to tailor your MBA curriculum through a diverse and distinctive structure of time format options and block weekends. Electives are taught not only by in-house faculty but also by leading international practitioners, providing you with the tools to meet your personal aspirations. The electives are taking place in three locations: Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich.

Thesis

The MBA thesis allows students to put their newly developed skills into practice and demonstrate their analytical and research competency through a major project.

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International elements
  • Integrated study abroad unit(s)
Integrated study abroad unit(s)

Module abroad at SDA Bocconi School of Management in Italy

Course-specific, integrated German language courses
Yes
Course-specific, integrated English language courses
No
Tuition fees per semester in EUR
21,000 EUR
Additional information on tuition fees

Full-Time MBA programme: 42,000 EUR

We accept applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to complete your application before one of our early bird deadlines below in order to receive a reduction in overall tuition fees: 

  • 30 November – 6,000 EUR early-bird discount
  • 31 January – 4,000 EUR early-bird discount
  • 30 April – 2,500 EUR early-bird discount
Semester contribution

Included in the tuition fees

Funding opportunities within the university
Yes
Description of the above-mentioned funding opportunities within the university

Frankfurt School awards attractive partial scholarships with the aim of enhancing the diversity of the Full-Time MBA programme.

Academic admission requirements
  • First academic degree (Bachelor's or equivalent)
  • Recommended three years of work experience
  • GMAT or GRE test results (or Frankfurt School Admissions Test upon request)
  • Excellent written and spoken English language skills
Language requirements

Excellent written and spoken English language skills (minimum score TOEFL 90 iBT,  IELTS 7.0, or equivalent)

Please note that waivers are offered to candidates who have completed a previous degree in English or are originally from an English-speaking country. The waivers are also available for applicants whose have worked using the English language at their place of employment for one year or more.

Application deadline

31 July every year

Submit application to

mba@fs.de

MBA Recruitment Team
Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Adickesallee 32-34
60322 Frankfurt am Main
Germany

Accommodation

Single rooms are reserved for MBA students in the brand new Frankfurt School (FS) dorms (http://www.fs.de/dorms ). Rent for a single room in the dorms is approx. 450 EUR. Private accommodation can be found on the Internet.

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

University location

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