Bachelor of Science in Management

 

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Management at GIU Berlin is designed to develop future business leaders and decision-makers. Unlike traditional business degrees with a narrow focus, this program offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to business strategy, leadership, and problem-solving.

Graduates will gain a broad range of managerial, analytical, and interpersonal skills, preparing them to excel in multinational corporations, startups, consulting firms, and financial institutions. With a focus on decision-making, business strategy, and value creation, students will be able to seamlessly transition across different business functions, working effectively with teams in finance, marketing, operations, and strategic planning.

Key Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

1. Develop leadership and management skills to make informed, strategic business decisions. • Understand the interdependencies of business functions, including finance, marketing, operations, and strategic management.
2. Analyze business data and financial reports to drive organizational success.
3. Apply problem-solving techniques to real-world business challenges.
4. Master negotiation, communication, and teamwork skills for global business environments.
5. Develop an entrepreneurial mindset, enabling them to start and scale businesses.
6. Use advanced research and analytical skills to assess market trends and business performance.

Specialization Tracks

During the final year, students may choose to specialize in one of the following key business areas:

1. Accounting & Control

Focuses on financial reporting, cost management, and auditing. Students learn:

1. Financial statement analysis and accounting principles
2. Risk management and internal control
3. Corporate governance and regulatory compliance

2. Economics

Develops skills in economic analysis, policy evaluation, and market dynamics. Topics include:

1. Macroeconomics and microeconomics
2. International trade and economic development
3. Behavioral economics and financial markets

3. Finance

Prepares students for careers in investment banking, financial planning, and corporate finance. Key topics:

1. Financial modeling and investment analysis
2. Risk management and portfolio management
3. Corporate finance and capital markets

4. Marketing

Provides insights into consumer behavior, digital marketing, and brand strategy. Key areas of focus:

1. Market research and analytics
2. Brand management and customer relationship management (CRM)
3. Social media marketing and advertising strategies

5. Strategic Management

Equips students with the ability to develop and execute business strategies for long-term growth. Courses cover:

1. Business innovation and corporate strategy
2. Competitive analysis and business development
3. Organizational behavior and change management

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Science in Management is a 6-semester program, during which students earn 180 ECTS credit points under the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS).

The curriculum includes:

1. Core courses in business administration, management, and economics
2. Advanced courses in finance, marketing, and corporate strategy
3. Electives tailored to specialization areas
4. Real-world business simulations and case studies
5. Internships and research opportunities

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue careers in:

1. Management consulting and business strategy
2. Finance and investment banking
3. Marketing and brand management
4. Entrepreneurship and business development
5. Economic research and policymaking
6. Accounting, auditing, and corporate finance

With the increasing demand for business leaders in global markets, graduates will find opportunities in multinational corporations, government agencies, financial institutions, and innovative startups.

How to Apply

Students interested in joining the Bachelor of Science in Management program can follow the admissions process outlined by GIU Berlin. Please visit the Admissions Page for detailed information on:

1. Application requirements
2. Required documents
3. Admission deadlines
4. Scholarship and financial aid opportunities

Step into the world of global business and leadership—apply today!