Mannheim Business School

Magdeburg, Germany

Mannheim Business School was established in 2005 as an independent non‑profit entity (gGmbH), jointly owned by the Prechel Foundation and the University of Mannheim. It serves as the umbrella organisation for all MBA and executive education programmes at the University of Mannheim .
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Frequently Asked Questions

The University of Mannheim was formally recognized as a university in 1967, though its roots trace back to earlier institutions. It is especially renowned for programmes in economics, social sciences, law, business administration, and computer science..
Approximately 12,000 students are enrolled (undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral), supported by over 900 academic staff and nearly 200 professors; staffing totals include around 1,600 employees.
Since 2012, no tuition for EU citizens in master’s or undergraduate programmes. Non-EU students pay €1,500 per semester in Baden-Württemberg.
Applicants must hold a recognized higher-education entrance qualification (HZB) such as German Abitur or equivalent, and demonstrate German-language proficiency (e.g. DSH 2/TestDaF‑4 or C1 telc).
A Bachelor’s degree with typically minimum grade equivalent to German “good” (2.5), plus 36 ECTS in business or economics and programme-specific academic prerequisites. Language requirements and motivation letters often apply.
GMAT or GRE scores are not mandatory for most Master’s programmes, except for Mannheim Business School’s Full‑Time MBA, which requires a minimum GMAT score (e.g. ≥600).
The Safety & Health guide offers emergency contact numbers (112/110), local medical services, and cybersecurity advice. Students are encouraged to register with general practitioners in Mannheim.
While there is no campus health center, the Otto-Selz Institute (affiliated with the university) provides outpatient psychological counselling and therapy.
Yes—through the Advice and Services Directory, students can access resources for diversity, inclusion, anti-discrimination advice, and social counselling.
MBS offers the Full-Time MBA, Executive MBA, ESSEC & Mannheim EMBA, MBA with Tongji, plus M.Sc. programmes in Accounting & Taxation and Management & Analytics.
Yes—many Master’s and MBA programmes are in English, and combined tracks (e.g., German-English) require proficiency in both languages.
For example, the Master in Management requires at least 36 ECTS in Business Administration or Economics, a Bachelor’s degree, and typically a grade of 2.5 or better.
The Deutschland Scholarship provides €300/month and non-material employer mentorship, available to both domestic and international students enrolled at the University of Mannheim.
Yes—the university facilitates PROMOS scholarships for Bachelor’s students and Baden-Württemberg Stiftung funding for Master’s students intending to study outside Europe.
Yes. Deutschland Scholarship can often be combined with Erasmus or external grants. However, funding may be suspended during academic leave.
The main campus is housed in Mannheim Palace and adjacent city blocks (Campus East and West), located in central Mannheim with excellent public transport connections.
The International Office reserves limited dormitory rooms managed by Studierendenwerk Mannheim, furnished and scattered throughout the city; typical rent: €380–€500/month including utilities.
Yes—the university offers a guesthouse via the Welcome Center for short-stays, and assists in securing long-term housing once in Mannheim.
Yes—they may apply for an 18-month job seeker residence permit after graduation, even without a job offer at the time. (General German immigration policy applies.)
Yes—students must maintain valid German health insurance while holding the job-seeker permit.

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