International Business (B. A.)

International Business (B. A.)

The B.A. in International Business (IB-E) at Heilbronn University is a fully English-taught programme that integrates business administration, intercultural studies, and multiple foreign languages.

Gain hands-on international experience through internships abroad and study at one of our renowned partner universities worldwide. Study in a multicultural learning environment on the modern Heilbronn campus. Whether you're an international student exploring the German market or a local student aiming for a global career – this programme prepares you for success in international business.

Your Advantages

The International Business bachelor's programme offers a unique opportunity to develop both business acumen and intercultural competencies. Our students broaden their global perspective by spending one or two semesters abroad at one of our partner universities.

Studying at Bildungscampus Heilbronn puts you right in the heart of a German economic powerhouse, home to major global companies across industries like automotive, tech, and engineering. This region is the ideal place to start your career, with lots of opportunities to network—both locally and internationally. We are here to support you in finding the perfect internship to help you apply your skills in real-world business settings.

Powered by the Dieter Schwarz Stiftung, the campus brings together top universities, cutting-edge research institutions, and leading industry professionals, creating a unique space for learning and innovation. With its modern architecture and diverse educational opportunities, it’s more than just a place to study—it’s a place to grow. Here, you can connect with world-class experts, collaborate with forward-thinking peers, and build relationships that last a lifetime.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the International Business Bachelor’s programme at Heilbronn University are well-prepared for global careers in business and management. Located in one of Germany’s strongest economic regions, Heilbronn offers direct access to global companies and innovative SMEs, making it an ideal place to gain real-world experience and start your career. The city is also emerging as a leading hub for artificial intelligence, with the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence (IPAI) set to become Europe’s largest AI ecosystem. This growing focus on digital innovation opens new opportunities for students to engage with future-driven industries. Combined with strong university-industry connections, personalised career support, and international experience, the programme sets you up for long-term success in a rapidly evolving global market.

As a member of the EFMD global network, the Faculty International Business offers all its students and alumni the access to the international digital career platform Highered. Highered is not only a global job pool with more than 10,000 offers for internships, trainee programmes, apprenticeships and full-time positions, but also a service that helps to prepare for a career start and make application and interview processes easier.

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