Business Administration
overview
Innovation that excites
The online Bachelor programme in Business Administration at IU offers you the perfect mix of theory and practice. It addresses current economic trends with an international focus. You’ll have the opportunity to specialise and to work on your soft skills during fascinating courses such as Collaborative Work or Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making.
During your Bachelor studies in Business Administration, you can pick the electives that allow you to focus on the industry-specific subjects of your choice. Additionally, you have the chance to develop your technical IT skills or even learn a foreign language. The study programme is taught in English to prepare you for an exciting international career.
The order of courses presented below is for the online studies model of this programme.
included
courses
Module ECTS Academic Integrity and Writing for Business
5
Business 101
5
Managerial Economics
5
Introduction to Academic Work
5
Principles of Management
5
Global Corporations and Globalization
5
Module ECTS Academic Integrity and Writing for Business
5
Business 101
5
Managerial Economics
5
Introduction to Academic Work
5
Principles of Management
5
Global Corporations and Globalization
5
Module ECTS Corporate Finance and Investment
5
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
5
International HR Management
5
Service Operations Management
5
Collaborative Work
5
Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making
5
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
Digital Business Models | 5 |
Sustainability | 5 |
International Accounting | 5 |
Research Methods | 5 |
Corporate Governance and Strategy | 5 |
Leadership 4.0 | 5 |
Module ECTS International Brand Management
5
Seminar: Current Issues in International Management
5
Supply Chain Management II
5
Agile Project Management
5
Electives A
10
Module ECTS Electives B
10
Electives C
10
Bachelor Thesis
10
Elective A
In your 5th semester, you’ll need to choose an elective module, which you can choose from one of the following modules:
Module
ECTS
Managing People and Fundamentals of Business Psychology
10
Applied Sales
10
Online and Social Media Marketing
10
Business Intelligence
10
Elective B
In your 6th semester, you’ll need to choose an elective module, which you can choose from one of the following modules:
Module
ECTS
Smart Factory
10
Introduction to Data Science and Programming with Python
10
IT Service Management
10
Fundamentals of Operations Research
10
Salesforce Platform Management
10
Salesforce Platform Development
10
Elective C
In your 6th semester, you’ll need to choose an elective module, which you can choose from one of the following modules:
Module
ECTS
Managing People and Fundamentals of Business Psychology
10
Applied Sales
10
Salesforce Platform Management
10
Salesforce Platform Development
10
Business Intelligence
10
Online and Social Media Marketing
10
Fundamentals of Operations Research
10
Smart Factory
10
Introduction to Data Science and Programming with Python
10
IT Service Management
10
Foreign Language
10
Studium Generale*
10
Internship*
10
*If you decide to take this elective, you will not qualify for the dual degree at LSBU.
Entry Requirements
You can start your desired study programme at Smart College UK if you meet the requirements.
The admissions documents must be provided in English or German, if they were not issued in one of these two languages, a translation is required. If you need to translate your documents, we can help refer you to our trusted translation partners. You can find more details here.
You’ll acquire fundamental knowledge in the management and finance-oriented business administration courses. Afterwards, you can pick the electives of your choice that suit your interests. Your comprehensive knowledge will open up new job opportunities in many industries and companies around the world – so there’s nothing standing in the way of your international career.
General academic criteria:
- Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate such as A-Levels or IB Diploma and your transcript of records.
- Proof of eligibility to study at a university in Germany.
- A subject-related higher education entrance qualification.
Depending on your chosen programme, academic level, and background, you might need to also take one of the following to make sure you are ready to study with us:
- Bachelor Entrance Examination (included in Scholarship Programme).
- Pathway Programme (for on-campus studies).
Never completed higher secondary school?
We’ve created a way for your to get a Bachelor’s at Smart College UK even if you couldn’t complete or do not have a Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate such as A-Levels or IB Diploma and your transcript of records.
Our inclusion of the A-Levels online study pathway has been approved by Cambridge Assessment International Education and we’ve bundled this course with our bachelor’s programmes. This means you can start your studies as soon as you want to!
Start your online degree with our Scholarship Programme and receive a scholarship up to 80%!
Start in our Scholarship Programme as a participant with immediate access to 50% of your courses. You can do this by taking our Entrance Examination which will be included in your course as part of the Scholarship Programme. Once you have handed in all admission documents and the courses are completed, you can go on to finish your degree.
Questions? Speak to your study advisor, they will guide you through every step of the process.
At Smart College,we teach in English to prepare you for the international market.
We therefore ask for proof of your English language skills*. If English is your native language or you graduated from an English-speaking school/university, you don’t need to prove your English skills.
Accepted certifications:
- Speexx* B2.2 Certificate (complimentary when signing up with IU)
- TOEFL (min. 80 points) or
- IELTS (min. Level 6.0 out of 9 points) or
- Duolingo English test (min. 95 points) or
- Cambridge Certificate (min. B grade overall) or
- Equivalent proof
*Proof must be provided before the start of the study and must not be older than five years.
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