Hochschule Karlsruhe Hochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences
Hochschule Karlsruhe Hochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences

German-Scottish double degree program

Contact

Program Management
Prof. Dr. Dr. Irina von Kempski

Phone: +49 (0) 721 925-1927
irina_von.kempskispam prevention@h-ka.de

Building K, Room K-205A
Moltkestraße 30
76133 Karlsruhe, Germany

Course sequence

After studying the first four semesters of the Bachelor's program in International Management at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (HKA) you will do an internship in the fifth semester. Following this, you will spend the sixth and seventh semesters at Queen Margaret University (QMU) in Edinburgh. In the eighth semester, you will take courses in Human Resource Management, New Enterprise Creation and Financial Markets and Institutions. In the seventh semester, you will take the courses Project Management, Research Methods and Skills and Entrepreneurial Finace at QMU. In the eighth semester, you will write your bachelor's thesis at HKA. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in International Management from HKA and a BA (Hons) in Business Management from QMU.

How do I apply?

At the time of application, you should meet the following requirements:

  • You are enrolled in the Bachelor's degree program in International Management and have already completed at least 120 ECTS credits in theory-related modules (not counting internship semester) at HKA.
  • Completed basic studies in International Management
  • Average grade of at least 2.5 in your advanced studies
  • English language proficiency: Language certificate B2 under CEFR 
  • Motivation for the study program

Please submit the following documents to Prof. Dr. Dr. Irina von Kempski:

  • Curriculum vitae
  • Letter of motivation
  • Transcript of marks
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Letter of recommendation from a professor

Language of instruction

Modules at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences are held in German or English, modules at QMU in English.

Costs

Tuition fees of £7,000 for two semesters at QMU.

Funding

Find out about our numerous scholarship and funding options for study abroad at the International Office.

Our partner university

Founded in 1875, Queen Margaret University (QMU) is a long-established, internationally renowned university in Edinburgh, Scotland. The modern, sustainable campus is embedded in a green landscape while at the same time located just 12 minutes by train from Edinburgh city center. Since 2022, a cooperation has existed between HKA and QMU to obtain the double degree B.Sc. International Management - B.A. (Hons) Business Management.