GISMA Business School is a global education provider with more than 40 nationalities present across campuses in Berlin, Hamburg and Hannover.
GISMA is partnered with awarded institutions to provide high-quality programmes that are delivered entirely in English. Such partnerships include with the prestigious Grenoble Ecole de Management, which is triple-accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB – something only 1% of the world’s business schools possess. Other partners include Kingston University and The University of Law.
GISMA provides contemporary knowledge, ensuring you are up to date with sector trends. Free German language lessons* are also offered to students since communication skills are at the forefront of what we do, thus enabling students to have confidence in client-facing situations as well as cross-cultural communications.
Students learn in a variety of ways with a mix of theoretical knowledge, practical tasks, customized and interactive learning.
GISMA Business School is a global education provider with more than 40 nationalities present across campuses in Berlin, Hamburg and Hannover.
GISMA is partnered with awarded institutions to provide high-quality programmes that are delivered entirely in English. Such partnerships include with the prestigious Grenoble Ecole de Management, which is triple-accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB – something only 1% of the world’s business schools possess. Other partners include Kingston University and The University of Law.
GISMA provides contemporary knowledge, ensuring you are up to date with sector trends. Free German language lessons* are also offered to students since communication skills are at the forefront of what we do, thus enabling students to have confidence in client-facing situations as well as cross-cultural communications.
Students learn in a variety of ways with a mix of theoretical knowledge, practical tasks, customized and interactive learning.
Entry requirements are different for each course. For specific details, please visit ourcourse pages.
Scholarships available include:
Principal’s Scholarship for Entrepreneurship
Exceptional Career Scholarship
Women in Business Scholarship
Academic Merit Scholarship
Rector’s Scholarship
Family Scholarship
Please contact us to find out whether you’re eligible and how to apply (click here). We also offer flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost in a way that works for you.
If you’re an international student, you can get all the information you need here.
GPA - Masters
Minimum score
2
Maximum score
0
IELTS - Masters
Minimum score
6
Maximum score
0
IELTS - Bachelors
Minimum score
5
Maximum score
0
GISMA’s campuses are modern buildings equipped with everything a student needs.
We have a dedicated Careers Development Centre offering useful services to help you gain that all-important internship, placement or job. The team additionally provide students with useful post-study career guidance and opportunities to enhance their résumé.
Our company visits and talks from industry leaders allow students to form strong bonds with local businesses, as do our networking sessions. Former students have gone on to secure employment in such companies as Zalando, Wayfair and Taledo, to name a few.
Berlin is a lively city with plenty of attractions, cultural events and festivals to immerse yourself in. The city also has excellent transport links making it fast and easy to travel between German cities and internationally with two airports.
Upon successful course completion, you’ll have a variety of employment opportunities to explore in the city thanks to its thriving business, tech and start-up scene.
Our Hannover campus is surrounded by the booming automotive and tourism industries. Hannover also has brilliant transport links with Berlin, Hamburg and Cologne.
Away from your studies, you can visit notable spots such as the Maschsee Lake, the Eilenriede Town Forest (the largest of its kind in Germany), the River Leine and more.
As Germany's second-largest city, Hamburg is a hotspot for science, innovation and education.
Studying at GISMA’s Hamburg campus, you will be able to experience the city’s rich cultural life and entertainment options, being close to dozens of theatres, music venues, cinemas and museums. There are also a wealth of green areas around in case you feel like escaping bustling city life.
Former students have gone on to work with global firms such as Apple, IBM, Clarins, KLB Group and more. Top employers from the Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) MBA programme have included Bosch, Deutsche Bank, Hewlett-Packard and IBM.
Other stats include:
95% of graduates in 2017 from the MSc Marketing Management (GEM) were employed within 6 months of graduating
95% of students graduating from Kingston University in 2015-16 were in work or further study in 6 months
Following graduation, you will be eligible for an 18-month post-study residence permit to explore job opportunities in Germany (where you can earn up to €40,000 - the average graduate starting salary in Germany, according to Business Insider)
GISMA offers internationally recognised BSc undergraduate degrees. Our courses cover a wide array of areas including data science, AI, digital business, management and more.
GISMA deliver over 20 master’s and MBA courses, covering such subjects as:
Business
Marketing
IT
Marketing
Finance
These programmes are delivered at GISMA's campuses in Berlin or Hamburg, and awarded by either Grenoble Ecole de Management, The University of Law or Kingston University - all globally recognised and highly-respected institutions.
Arden University also provides a selection of masters programmes in Berlin, covering Business, IT and Marketing. These courses are awarded by Arden - a UK-based institution - and taught with a modern Blended Learning approach, combining face-to-face and online teaching to create a flexible learning environment that works for you.
Entry requirements for postgraduate courses are:
A minimum of a 2:2 UK Honors Degree or equivalent from a recognised University
English proficiency: - TOEFL – IBT: 94 (minimum of 22 in each band), computer-based: 240, paper-based: 587 - IELTS – 6.5 (minimum of 6.0 in all areas) - Cambridge Proficiency Exam (CPE): A, B, C - Pearson Test of English (PTE) – a minimum of 63
Please note that work experience and GMAT may be required for certain programs. For programme-specific entry requirements, please visit this page.
Theaverage cost of tuition for international students at GISMA and Arden is €15,000. Flexible payment plans allow you to spread the cost in a way that works for you.
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GISMA Business School is a global education provider with more than 40 nationalities present across campuses in Berlin, Hamburg and Hannover.
GISMA is partnered with awarded institutions to provide high-quality programmes that are delivered entirely in English. Such partnerships include with the prestigious Grenoble Ecole de Management, which is triple-accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB – something only 1% of the world’s business schools possess. Other partners include Kingston University and The University of Law.
GISMA provides contemporary knowledge, ensuring you are up to date with sector trends. Free German language lessons* are also offered to students since communication skills are at the forefront of what we do, thus enabling students to have confidence in client-facing situations as well as cross-cultural communications.
Students learn in a variety of ways with a mix of theoretical knowledge, practical tasks, customized and interactive learning.
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GISMA Business School is a global education provider with more than 40 nationalities present across campuses in Berlin, Hamburg and Hannover.
GISMA is partnered with awarded institutions to provide high-quality programmes that are delivered entirely in English. Such partnerships include with the prestigious Grenoble Ecole de Management, which is triple-accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB – something only 1% of the world’s business schools possess. Other partners include Kingston University and The University of Law.
GISMA provides contemporary knowledge, ensuring you are up to date with sector trends. Free German language lessons* are also offered to students since communication skills are at the forefront of what we do, thus enabling students to have confidence in client-facing situations as well as cross-cultural communications.
Students learn in a variety of ways with a mix of theoretical knowledge, practical tasks, customized and interactive learning.
*T&C Apply.
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Entry requirements are different for each course. For specific details, please visit our course pages.
Scholarships available include:
Please contact us to find out whether you’re eligible and how to apply (click here). We also offer flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost in a way that works for you.
If you’re an international student, you can get all the information you need here.
GPA - Masters
Minimum score
2
Maximum score
0
IELTS - Masters
Minimum score
6
Maximum score
0
IELTS - Bachelors
Minimum score
5
Maximum score
0
GISMA’s campuses are modern buildings equipped with everything a student needs.
We have a dedicated Careers Development Centre offering useful services to help you gain that all-important internship, placement or job. The team additionally provide students with useful post-study career guidance and opportunities to enhance their résumé.
Our company visits and talks from industry leaders allow students to form strong bonds with local businesses, as do our networking sessions. Former students have gone on to secure employment in such companies as Zalando, Wayfair and Taledo, to name a few.
Student life
GISMA’s Berlin campus
Berlin is a lively city with plenty of attractions, cultural events and festivals to immerse yourself in. The city also has excellent transport links making it fast and easy to travel between German cities and internationally with two airports.
Upon successful course completion, you’ll have a variety of employment opportunities to explore in the city thanks to its thriving business, tech and start-up scene.
GISMA’s Hannover campus
Our Hannover campus is surrounded by the booming automotive and tourism industries. Hannover also has brilliant transport links with Berlin, Hamburg and Cologne.
Away from your studies, you can visit notable spots such as the Maschsee Lake, the Eilenriede Town Forest (the largest of its kind in Germany), the River Leine and more.
GISMA’s Hamburg campus
As Germany's second-largest city, Hamburg is a hotspot for science, innovation and education.
Studying at GISMA’s Hamburg campus, you will be able to experience the city’s rich cultural life and entertainment options, being close to dozens of theatres, music venues, cinemas and museums. There are also a wealth of green areas around in case you feel like escaping bustling city life.
Former students have gone on to work with global firms such as Apple, IBM, Clarins, KLB Group and more. Top employers from the Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) MBA programme have included Bosch, Deutsche Bank, Hewlett-Packard and IBM.
Other stats include:
Available programs
GISMA offers internationally recognised BSc undergraduate degrees. Our courses cover a wide array of areas including data science, AI, digital business, management and more.
GISMA deliver over 20 master’s and MBA courses, covering such subjects as:
These programmes are delivered at GISMA's campuses in Berlin or Hamburg, and awarded by either Grenoble Ecole de Management, The University of Law or Kingston University - all globally recognised and highly-respected institutions.
Arden University also provides a selection of masters programmes in Berlin, covering Business, IT and Marketing. These courses are awarded by Arden - a UK-based institution - and taught with a modern Blended Learning approach, combining face-to-face and online teaching to create a flexible learning environment that works for you.
Entry requirements for postgraduate courses are:
- TOEFL – IBT: 94 (minimum of 22 in each band), computer-based: 240, paper-based: 587
- IELTS – 6.5 (minimum of 6.0 in all areas)
- Cambridge Proficiency Exam (CPE): A, B, C
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) – a minimum of 63
Please note that work experience and GMAT may be required for certain programs. For programme-specific entry requirements, please visit this page.
The average cost of tuition for international students at GISMA and Arden is €15,000. Flexible payment plans allow you to spread the cost in a way that works for you.
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