Bachelor in Business Administration
The Bachelor of Business Administration program at the LMU Munich School of Management
The Bachelor of Business Administration program at the LMU Munich School of Management
The Bachelor's program at the LMU Munich School of Management is a full-time course of study over six semesters, during which 180 ECTS credits are earned. The program offers you a scientifically sound and long-term sustainable basis for your career path. The program teaches you both business and economic aspects as well as methodological and communication skills. Subjects include accounting, finance and human resource management. The international focus and the numerous practical partners support the practical approach that accompanies your studies. Through our network of partnerships with universities worldwide, we are happy to support your study abroad. The Bachelor's program is certified and meets the highest quality standards. It systematically prepares you for the challenges and requirements of the job market or a career in science.
Detailed information on the structure and the individual courses can be found on the ISC website (in German). Here you will also find the current examination and study regulations, forms and a FAQ section.
We look forward to working with you and training you. You are one of our future students and have a very good high school diploma. This is the basic requirement. Additional positive qualities we hold in high regard are your enthusiasm, interest, openness, self-discipline and self-organization as well as a good measure of curiosity, with the courage to accept and face challenges.
If you study business administration at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, you will need and develop all these skills. We are not a small university, as we are one of the "big players" in Europe. This means that you will be sitting in a lecture hall with several hundred fellow students. But it also means that you have the opportunity to meet many new people and to gain advanced knowledge beyond your own horizons by discovering the wide range of courses offered by a real university.
The professors and lecturers at LMU Munich School of Management are ready to educate, challenge and support you at the highest level. International guest lecturers who come to Munich every year will provide you with insights into international research and give you the opportunity to learn about new ways of thinking. Due to the excellent networking with industry and business, you will get to know renowned guest lecturers and honorary professors, who will help you establish the link between the material you have learned and the world of practice.
Preparing your future together with you and training you well for your future career is not always an easy path. The amount of material - unlike perhaps in school - is large and demanding and in addition to working at the university and with the lecturers, you will have to acquire information yourself. For your personal career, this path is worthwhile. Well-known companies are pleased to have successful graduates from the LMU Munich School of Management.
And last but not least, you will benefit from the excellent quality of life in Munich - whether it is leisure opportunities such as sports, culture or nightlife, or the great working conditions during and after your studies - the Bavarian capital is one of the most beautiful and fastest growing cities in Europe. The location of the university in the heart of Maxvorstadt directly next to the English Garden could not be better.
Every year, the Dean of Studies, Prof. Manfred Schwaiger, presents the Bachelor of Business Administration program to prospective students. Presentation Bachelor of Business Administration 2024 (in German) (PDF, 2,267 KB)
After your studies in business administration at LMU Munich School of Management, you will have a wide range of perspectives depending on your individual focus and competencies. Let us inspire you with some ideas here:
The NC is recalculated every year and depends on the number of applicants for the study program:
A semester abroad is not mandatory, but recommended. In the Bachelor program the fifth semester is a suitable time for this. In the Master's program, the third semester would be preferable. The faculty has a large network of partner universities worldwide and can assist in finding a suitable university. Find out more about this at the IRC.
An internship is not a mandatory component of the degree program. However, it is recommended for during the semester breaks. When looking for a suitable internship, we can support you with the Alumni Management (in German) central career platform and job exchange Jobworld (in German).
In our Bachelor and Master programs there are courses in both German and English. Our Master programs Master Management and Digital Technologies (M.Sc.), Management - European Triple Degree (M.Sc.) and Management - International Triple Degree (M.Sc.) are purely in English.
We have compiled for you some FAQ-Videos (in German) on frequently asked questions regarding the Bachelor degree programs.