This unique graduate degree program not only challenges students to travel the world and learn to work together as part of an international team, but also appreciate different cultures as well as reflect critically and conscientiously on their own country.
The joint Master's degree program in Global Business aims to prepare students to pursue careers at international companies. The program has been designed to raise each student's level of awareness, tolerance, understanding, and flexibility - traits that every manager in our global world needs today.
Your Benefits
- One academic degree program, three international cultures
- Enhance your business skill set
- Better understand local practices
- Contact to innovative companies
- Real-world business experiences
- Foreign language fluency
Key Facts
Program
One year at the JKU
One year at all three partner universities
Degree
Master of Science (MSc)
Duration
4 Semesters
ECTS
120 Credits
Language
English (Level C1)
Contact
Why This Degree is Particularly Attractive
- One year, three countries
- Set class of international students
- Coherent curriculum
- Direct transfer of ECTS credits
- International classmates
- Multi-cultural teams
- On-site company visits and company business projects
Tracks
The Global Business Program has three different track options, each featuring a diverse cultural and business-related focus. The following options are:
Admission to Studies
Admission Requirements
- The Master's degree program in Global Business is an extension of the Bachelor's degree program Business & Economics offered at the Johannes Kepler University Linz (or a comparable degree program at another university).
- Advanced proficiency in English (C1)
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Start Your Studies - A Step-by-Step Guide
From the application procedure to paying tuition fees - here you will find everything you need to know to help you take your first step to enroll!
Program Management
Are you interested in the Master's degree program in Global Business? You are welcome to make an appointment for an individual consultation. Please contact:
Dipl. Kult. Mag.a Julia Semper
Management Center, Room MZ0314/2B
+43 732 2468 4427
julia.semper@jku.at
Still Have Questions?
Do you need help registering or do you have questions about the program? Contact the JKU's Office of Student Information and Academic Advising (SIBS)!
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