Munich Business School

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Munich Business School
Type Business school, Private university
Established1991 [1]
Chancellor Dr. Christine Menges
Dean Stefan Baldi
Academic staff
~179 [2]
Administrative staff
~50 [3]
Students1,002 (Winter semester 2024)
Location, ,
48°08′10″N11°31′28″E / 48.13611°N 11.52444°E / 48.13611; 11.52444
Campus Urban
Affiliations FIBAA
Website www.munich-business-school.de
Munich-Business-School(MBS) Logo university of applied sciences.svg

Munich Business School (MBS) is a private international business school located in Munich (Bavaria, Germany). It became the first state-accredited private university in Bavaria in 1999. [4] Munich Business School ranks among the top private Business Schools in Germany and in the top 25 performers group regarding internationality and student mobility. [5]

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History

Munich Business School was established in 1991 as part of the European Business Schools International (ebsi) under the name "EBA München" (Europäische Betriebswirtschafts-Akademie München). It became the first state-accredited private university in Bavaria in 1999. [6] It was renamed to "Munich Business School" in 2003. [7]

Accreditation and rankings

All MBS Programs are accredited by the Bavarian Ministry for Education, Cultural Affairs, Science and the Arts (Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Bildung und Kultus, Wissenschaft und Kunst) and the FIBAA (first accredited in 2007 and re-accredited in 2013 [8] ). As first private university in Bavaria, Munich Business School received institutional accreditation by the German Council of Science and Humanities in 2010, granting it an unlimited state accreditation, and confirmed it in 2015. [9]

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Student Enrollment and International Diversity

Munich Business School has experienced steady growth in student enrollment in recent years. Since 2020, the number of enrolled students has increased from 832 to 1,002 in 2024. The diversity of nationalities represented within the student body has also expanded, rising from 75 in 2020 to 82 in 2024. In 2024, the largest student groups come from Germany, India, China, Taiwan, the United States, Italy, and Spain. [10]

YearEnrolled StudentsNationalities
202083275
202185081
202288380
202389188
20241,00282

Study Programs

Munich Business School confers degrees exclusively in business administration. The university provides Bachelor's, Masters, MBA programs and a terminal DBA degree in cooperation [11] with Sheffield Hallam University as well as double degree programs in cooperation with numerous other business schools from around the world. Courses available in German and English.

Partner Universities

Munich Business School partners with over 60 universities worldwide: [12]

Notable lecturers and alumni

References

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  8. "Accredited programmes - FIBAA - YOUR PARTNER FOR EXCELLENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION". www.fibaa.org. Retrieved 2017-04-06.
  9. "Acht Entscheidungen in Verfahren der Institutionellen Akkreditierung". www.wissenschaftsrat.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2017-04-07. Retrieved 2017-04-06.
  10. "MBS Facts and Figures". www.munich-business-school.de. Retrieved 2025-02-10.
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