The Diploma degree program in Business Education consists of the following areas:

Please Note:

• During the first part of studies, you will complete a one-month student teaching internship. During the second part of studies, the required student teaching internship is three-months.
• Due to the demands of the program, working while student teaching is not recommended.

Studies Introduction and Orientation Phase (StEOP)

After enrolling in the Diploma degree program, you will be required to complete the StEOP requirements. The StEOP requirements consists of certain courses that are outlined in the curriculum. Before completing the StEOP courses, you can only get limited academic credit when you take additional courses.

• Business administration: You focus on company management and making important management decisions.
• Corporate accounting and controlling: You learn how the business world works in terms of facts and figures and how numbers help you acquire important management information.
• Business and vocational education: You reflect on educational problems related to business and jobs and, among other things, focus on business ethics as well as modern happiness research.
• Adult education and human resource development: You learn how adults learn and how to support employees at companies.
• Didactics: You learn and practice how to prepare lessons for different target groups in business and make the content understandable.
• Student teaching: You become familiar with the school from an educator's point of view, create your own lessons and work directly with students.
• Educational sciences and psychology: You focus on human thinking, feeling and acting and with possibilities of educational support for people.

The ingenious combination of business, education, and psychology opens the door to many professional careers:

• Educator: You create lesson plans and teach business administration, accounting, business informatics and economics at middle schools and high schools.
• Adult Education/Human Resources: As an independent contractor at educational institutes or at a company in human resource management, you create lesson plans for adults, develop education concepts, and organize continual education programs.
• Middle/Upper Management: You pursue a career in marketing, controlling, tax consulting or other business areas at a company. Of course, you can also work independently as well.
• Management, Organizational, or Human Resource Consulting: As a consultant or coach, you use your business expertise and educational background to help people and businesses reach their full potential.

On average, graduates in this field find a job 1 month after completing the program. After 3 years on the job, their average monthly gross salary is € 3.358.

After completing your undergraduate degree, you can continue your education by pursuing an advanced degree:

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