Postgraduate degrees

GISMA offers globally recognised master’s degrees aimed at future managers and leaders, consultants, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wishes to take the next step in their career.

GISMA Awarded Postgraduate Programmes

GISMA Partner Postgraduate Programmes

Stand out from the crowd with a GISMA Master's Degree in Germany

GISMA Business School offers a range of postgraduate courses in different business areas including marketing, strategy, accounting and finance. Our goal is to provide excellent management education that can be used to progress in your current career or to pursue a completely new one.

Our masters programmes:

GISMA Awarded programmes:

  • Global MBA
  • MSc Data Science, AI, and Digital Business
  • MSc International Business Management
  • MSc Leadership for Digital Transformation
  • MEng Computer Science
  • MSc Business Management

GISMA Partner programmes:

  • MSc International Business Management (Kingston)

Why choose Germany to study masters programmes?

FindAMasters.com reports that roughly 13% of students at German universities have come to study from abroad. The reasons for choosing Germany as their study abroad destination vary from the affordability of programmes in the country to the employment opportunities to the well-ranked universities.

Germany has a strong and thriving economy making it a haven of employment. The country also offers a Post Study Work Visa which allows students to remain in the country for up to 18-months after graduating, allowing them to find employment.

Studying abroad will also help you to learn transferable skills. You’ll also have the opportunity to grasp a new language which is useful in any number of careers whilst also developing your soft skills such as communication, teamwork abilities and adaptability.

Entry requirements to apply for a masters degree in Germany

To apply for a masters degree at GISMA Business School, you will need to have a good honours degree from a recognised university. Failing that, you should have an equivalent qualification.

As the language of instruction at GISMA is English, you will also need to provide proof of your proficiency in the language.

In terms of studying abroad in Germany, you will need to make sure you have a Student Visa which allows you to remain in the country for longer than 90 days.

What can you do with a masters degree?

Studies suggest that having a masters degree can help you to increase your salary and to secure promotions. Once you’ve completed your qualification, you might consider applying for management-level positions.

Many students also use their master’s degree as a way to develop their knowledge of a particular business area in order to pursue their own business venture. Studying programmes such as the MBA or the Master’s in Innovation and Strategy will teach you the techniques and methods needed to build and manage a successful business, particularly in the modern age of globalisation.

Frequently asked questions

Are GISMA Business School’s masters degrees accredited?

Yes – all postgraduate courses are accredited.

Which campus can I study a masters degree on?

The majority of our postgraduate qualifications are offered at our Potsdam campus near Berlin. However, the MSc in International Business Management programme is taught at our Hamburg campus.

How much does it cost to study a masters degree at GISMA?

Our masters degrees start at €13,000. Our MBA programme is our most expensive degree and costs €18,000.

Do I need a visa to study in Germany?

Yes, if your programme is longer than 90 days you will need to obtain a Student Visa.

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