Calendar & Structure:
EThe GMBA offers an excellent curriculum that includes a selection of inter-disciplinary courses geared to the development of crossover management abilities. Prior to the beginning of the program there is a optional Intensive Spanish Language & Culture program (ISLCP) that will allow all international students to become familiar with Spanish language and culture with a special emphasis on the business Spanish and the Spanish & European business context.
The academic program is 12 month full time program divided into two 16 week semesters which conclude with a final one week Evaluation period. Every course may have a different number of credit hours; please check the course catalogue for details.
The GMBA also features two International Interims (or Study Trips) upon conclusion of each semester; the winter trip will take place in Mid February and the summer trip will take place in July.
Pre-course Optional Language Course
:: Intensive Spanish Language & Culture Program (ISLCP)
Fall Semester Courses
:: Global Entrepreneurship: Emerging Markets
:: Managing Innovation & sustainability
:: Global Economics Environment
:: Management Skills
:: Business Law & Finance
:: Marketing Management
:: Human Resource Management in a Global Context
:: Information Technology & business Organization
:: Financial Management
:: Business Planning & Controlling
:: Language Support courses available for students upon request
Spring Semester Courses
:: Operation Management
:: Competitive & Corporate Strategy
:: Project Management
:: Corporate Finance
:: Corporate Responsibility
:: Strategic Alliances
:: Strategic Management
:: Business & Government in a Global Society
:: Emerging markets I: Managing Latin America
:: Emerging markets II: Making business in China
:: Trade & politics in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union
:: Cross-cultural communication for International Managers
:: Language Support courses available for students upon request
Academic Calendar
:: Pre-course language preparation: September 15th - October 10th.
:: First semester: October 15th – February 20th.
:: Evaluation week: February 23-
:: International Residential Period I: March 1st-14th.
:: Second Semester: March 16th- July 3rd.
:: Summer international Stay: July 13th- 26th