Betriebswirtschaftslehre
Euro-FH – Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany
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Quick Overview
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Der Fernstudium Bachelor Betriebswirtschaftslehre (B.Sc.) an der Euro-FH ist ein flexibles Fernstudium mit 180 Credits, das sich an deinen Lebensstil anpasst. Du kannst deinen Studienstart nach Angaben der Hochschule jederzeit wählen.
Die Hochschule führt das Studium ohne NC (Numerus Clausus) und bietet laut Studiengangsangaben 36 oder 48 Monate als Studiendauer. Außerdem wird angegeben, dass das Studium mit und ohne Abitur möglich ist und dass die Prüfungen sowie Seminare flexibel geplant werden können.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Builds core fundamentals in Business Administration (BWL) and related economic basics
- Develops management competence to understand how companies work across functions
- Introduces practical, application-oriented business thinking for study and real-world problem solving
- Supports learning with structured modules and guided study activities in the distance-learning format
- Expands business and management knowledge with practice-oriented modules
- Helps you apply business tools to tasks across company areas (e.g., finance, personnel, and management topics)
- Uses your chosen specialisation focus to strengthen your professional profile
- Prepares you for responsible specialist and management roles through applied learning
- Deepens business administration expertise through advanced study content
- Strengthens skills for complex business and management decision-making
- Prepares you for the final academic work by consolidating knowledge and competences
- Supports you in applying what you have learned to structured assignments and assessments
- Completes the programme requirements to obtain the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Concludes your academic work in the BWL programme framework
- Builds a job-ready profile for roles in business functions and management-support positions
- Finalises your studies within the programme’s total credit requirement
Curriculum
180 CP Bachelor Betriebswirtschaftslehre (B.Sc.) with a defined module set and one elective specialization block, plus a bachelor thesis.
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | ECTS / CP | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Foundations and core business science modules | Einführung in das Studium und wissenschaftliches Arbeiten | 6 | 36 |
| Quantitative Methoden | 6 | |||
| Grundlagen der Rechnungslegung | 6 | |||
| Kostenrechnung und Controlling | 6 | |||
| Allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre | 6 | |||
| English for Business | 6 | |||
| Semester 2 | Further core business modules and economics/legal basics | Volkswirtschaftslehre | 8 | 40 |
| Unternehmensbesteuerung | 6 | |||
| Investition und Finanzierung | 6 | |||
| Marketing | 8 | |||
| Operations | 6 | |||
| Informationsmanagement | 6 | |||
| Semester 3 | Core management and advanced business administration modules | Personal, Führung und Organisation | 8 | 40 |
| Verhaltensökonomik | 8 | |||
| Wirtschaftsrecht | 6 | |||
| Herausforderungen der Wirtschaftspolitik | 6 | |||
| Wirtschaftsethik und Corporate Governance | 6 | |||
| Projektmanagement | 6 | |||
| Semester 4 | Advanced management and consulting/project-related modules | Unternehmensführung | 6 | 38 |
| Change Management | 8 | |||
| Consulting | 6 | |||
| Geschäftsmodelle und Businessplan | 6 | |||
| Digitale Transformation | 6 | |||
| Wirtschaftsethik und Corporate Governance | 6 | |||
| Semester 5 | Specialization elective block (choose 1 of 14) and advanced modules | Wahlschwerpunkte (choice from 14) - Module block part 1 | 8 | 36 |
| Wahlschwerpunkte (choice from 14) - Module block part 2 | 6 | |||
| Wahlschwerpunkte (choice from 14) - Module block part 3 | 8 | |||
| Wahlschwerpunkte (choice from 14) - Module block part 4 | 8 | |||
| Wahlschwerpunkte (choice from 14) - Module block part 5 | 6 | |||
| Semester 6 | Finalization including bachelor thesis | Bachelor-Thesis | 12 | 42 |
| Advanced Business Administration | 6 | |||
| Unternehmensführung | 6 | |||
| Projektmanagement | 6 | |||
| Consulting | 6 | |||
| Geschäftsmodelle und Businessplan | 6 | |||
| Total | Core modules, specialization (one choice from 14), and bachelor thesis (Bachelor-Thesis). | 180 CP | ||
Career outcomes
- You gain broadly applicable business administration knowledge and management skills that prepare you for specialist and management-track roles in companies.
- You build practical, application-focused competences (e.g., project management, digital management, change management, business planning, and consulting), helping you stand out in hiring.
- You qualify for responsibility in many company areas, including typical pathways into departmental and project leadership roles.
- You strengthen your professional profile through a chosen specialisation, so you can align your degree with the business topics you want to work on.
- Because the programme is designed as a distance-learning bachelor with structured modules and academic assessments, you can keep building study habits that translate into professional execution and accountability.
- You complete a globally recognised Bachelor of Science qualification, supporting both career development in Germany and international progression over time.
Employability rate
Graduates of business administration programmes in Germany typically see an employability rate of around 86% and an unemployment rate of about 14%, reflecting steady demand for qualified candidates in business and management-related roles.
Together, these figures point to a stable career outlook with reliable opportunities in corporate functions across industries.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Higher secondary / A-Level / Equivalent | International applicants can access the Bachelor programme with a recognised school qualification that is equivalent to German university entrance qualifications (Euro-FH also states that access is possible with and without Abitur). |
| Bachelor’s degree | Not applicable for direct entry to this Bachelor programme (entry is described via school qualifications or alternative access routes). |
Language requirements
For this Bachelor’s programme, Euro-FH states that you will need English knowledge at school level during your studies, particularly for working with English-language articles or literature.
💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EUR 259 / per month | The programme page states you can study from 259 EUR per month. |
| Semester fee | EUR 0 / per semester |
Proof of financial resources
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone |
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| Application portal opens |
| Application deadline (final submit) |
| Application deadline (EU students) |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) |
| Recommended apply-by |
| Semester begins |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone |
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| VPD request - recommended |
| VPD result expected |
| APS - recommended |
| Start eligibility check |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone |
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| Application submission deadline |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) |
| Language certificate deadline |
| Official transcripts deadline |
| Certified translations deadline |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline |
| Missing documents (if requested) |
📝 How to Apply
Register online for the programme
Use Euro-FH’s official online registration to select your programme and indicate the admission path and any recognition opportunities that may apply to you. At the end of the online registration you receive a booking confirmation by email with your details. This starts the process that enables Euro-FH to check your admission and enrol you after document review.
Send your documents to Euro-FH
After you receive your booking confirmation, Euro-FH provides a checklist showing which documents and proofs you must submit for enrolment. You can send documents by email; Euro-FH also states that international certificates are checked free of charge using the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) database. Follow your individual checklist to avoid delays in your start.
Receive your start package and begin your studies
Once your enrolment is completed, you receive access to the online campus and your first study materials. Euro-FH also offers a free test study period after enrolment, which you can use to get familiar with the learning platform and submit initial tasks for feedback. If you decide not to continue, Euro-FH states that you can return the documents and no study costs arise.