Fachhochschule für Wirtschaft Berlin

The Master degree is a post-graduate qualification and the second of the two tier Bachelor and Master system introduced into German higher education system in 1999 through the Bologna Process . Master programmes can either be research-based or more oriented towards the application of learnt skills, depending on the specialisation. In both cases, the programmes either continue the Bachelor specialisation or else are designed to provide a broader knowledge of pertinent issues. The M.A. degree entitles the holder to start a PhD programme. The MBA (Master of Business Administration) is an internationally recognised postgraduate degree in management. Prospective students applying for an MBA programme are expected to have had several years of professional work experience since taking their undergraduate degree. The BSEL offers a MBA programme with different pathways in Full-time or Part-time run by the IMB Institute of Management Berlin, which is under the umbrella of the Berlin School of Economics and Law.