Management Study Abroad Programs in Germany

Study German Language, European Studies, and Sustainability in Lüneburg, Germany through the program offered by the University Studies Abroad Consortium. The program is ideal for students who want to learn German and focus on European Studies, especially Germany’s role in the European Union. The Lüneburg program offers courses from three academic areas: German Language, Sustainability, and European Studies. The program’s intensive language approach lets students complete up to two years’ worth of university language studies in one semester. Students can also take additional courses in Political Science, Intercultural Communication, Literature, Culture, History, and Economics. These courses are taught in English or German and contribute to a well-rounded curriculum. Due to the global health status worldwide, USAC is making programmatic changes to summer, fall, and yearlong programs, and some options might not be available. These changes are posted on individual program pages on the USAC website.

Get to know Berlin on your terms by customizing your study abroad experience through the Open Campus Block program. Take one, two, or three six-week blocks and choose courses from various subject areas. Learn from expert instructors who have made Berlin their home and are eager to share exciting connections between your course material and the people, sites, and organizations that make Berlin unique. CIEE Berlin is in the heart of the international Kreuzberg district, a hub for the arts, music, and digital technology. No matter how you build your program, you'll surround yourself with the language, culture, and people of Germany's vibrant and historic capital city.

This program is one of our affordable 12 for 12 for 12 programs (12 weeks of study, 12 credits, for $12,000). Imagine studying the European and global challenges that Germany faces then walking along the remnants of the Berlin Wall, a stark reminder of the city’s turbulent past. Or wandering through the Turkish Market while learning about migration in Germany. Our International Affairs & Security Studies Program provides just this. Courses in this program take advantage of Berlin’s position as Germany’s capital and Germany’s position as a leading state in the European Union. The English-taught courses compare and contrast the pros and cons of the European Union’s open borders, of strategies to combat terrorism, and of the challenges and benefits that migration brings.

Hochschule Furtwangen University (HFU), in collaboration with the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy, offers a program structured according to the traditional university format. The two academic years are divided into four semesters: students complete the first two semesters at the Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies (CCDS) and the final two semesters at Furtwangen University. - Semester 1 consists of three mandatory modules & two facultative courses - Semester 2 consists of the Professional Development Training program & 2 facultative courses - Semester 3 consists of mandatory modules, including Academic Research & Writing - Semester 4 involves writing a final thesis on a related topic (subject to review & mentor approval) and submitting it at the end of the semester All courses are taught in English so proficiency in German isn’t necessary. If you’re a non-native English speaker, you must be able to submit proof of at least a CEFR B2 level. A BA degree is also required, though you’re eligible to join the pre-enrollment process as a current undergraduate as long as you have good standing.

Visit six global cities in a little more than 3 weeks! Summer Europe Seminar is perfect for undergraduate and graduate students looking to gain international business experience while setting themselves apart in the workforce after graduation. They learn about the culture, customs, and international business practices used in our featured European cities. Most importantly, they observe how these practices differentiate between each country visited and the United States. Global Learning Opportunities (GLO) programs provide a variety of unique opportunities: Network with business executives by visiting global companies to learn about how business is conducted and the challenges that come with running a multinational organization. Earn university credit while applying the knowledge learned in the classroom to real-life business settings. Gain a competitive advantage for their careers by experiencing international policies, political climates, and international business environments while building confidence, cultural understanding, and an ability to adapt to a variety of situations. Experience some of the world's most well-known attractions and destinations.

The EU Barcelona bachelor’s programs are seven-semester, three-year programs (240 ECTS) that allow you to transfer to campuses in between Barcelona, Geneva, Munich, and digital during the first four semesters. With start dates in October, February, June, and August, you will develop an entrepreneurial, creative, and innovative mindset and become well-versed in business principles. We develop business professionals by combining traditional teaching methods with experiential learning such as company visits, guest speaker sessions, conferences, business simulations, group discussions, and project work, among others. We immerse you in a real-world business environment and expound on the latest technological advances to prepare you for the dynamic and challenging workplace.

Whether it's about taking up an academic course or starting your pathway with a foundation year, many questions will arise on your way to Germany. The University Pathway Program offers answers beyond the German course. We accompany you from the beginning, assist with visa applications, help find accommodation, organize application training, and provide support related to school recognition and professional qualifications. You will regularly receive critical information about enrolling for your studies or finding employment in Germany. Our expertise ensures efficient learning during classes in Berlin or Düsseldorf, as well as through our online training center, allowing you to learn from the comfort of your own home. Our fun leisure activities combine language and culture, meaning this program supports you optimally for university admission in Germany.

Experience summer in Cologne while exploring how future-ready cities are built. In the CBS Summer Programme, the module Fundamentals for Smart Cities introduces you to the technologies and infrastructures reshaping urban life around the world. From the Internet of Things and AI to digital participation and sustainable urban planning, you will examine how cities use innovation to improve mobility, governance, energy systems, and overall quality of life. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and real-world examples from Germany and abroad, you will discover how digital solutions make cities smarter, more inclusive, and more sustainable. Taught by an experienced lecturer and enriched by a collaborative international classroom, this course blends theoretical foundations with practical perspectives – ideal for students curious about the intersection of technology, society, and urban development.

As environmental challenges become more urgent, developing sustainable products and businesses that address these challenges and effectively meet people's needs is essential for a viable future. This course will transform your approach to the design and development of products and services! Move beyond outdated methods and discover the power of Design Thinking combined with Sustainability Principles. Where creativity intersects with the urgent need for environmental responsibility, you'll learn to unlock groundbreaking solutions. Gain a comprehensive understanding of sustainability principles and their critical role in product and service development while mastering the fundamentals of the human-centered Design Thinking approach. As you progress, you'll develop real-world skills in understanding users, ideating, prototyping, and refining solutions. This knowledge will equip you with a hands-on toolkit ready for immediate application to your projects. The course culminates in an exciting capstone project, allowing you to showcase your abilities and create future-ready solutions with a lasting impact.