Business Administration B.A.

Degree

Combined Bachelor of Arts

(can be studied only as second major or as minor subject)

Program structure

Combinatorial degree programs: These programs combine either a bachelor's subject with a second major subject, or a bachelor's subject with two minor subjects.
You can choose (almost) all the subjects offered by the three philosophical faculties. In addition, second majors and minors can be chosen in business administration, economics, business information systems (only as a second major), and it may be possible to apply to take a second major or minor in further subjects.

Subject are put together in the following combinations:

either: 1 bachelor's subject (including the thesis) + 1 second major
or: 1 bachelor's subject (including the thesis) + 2 minor subjects

List of subjects involved

Special features

Semesters abroad are recommended

Description

Business administration (BWL) is the economic analysis about the "management" of "businesses ". In this context, "business" is a more specific traditional term for companies. The term "management" is understood as the responsible use of limited resources. In other words, business administration is fundamentally concerned with the study of how companies use resources such as raw materials, goods, personnel and capital, and with the development of knowledge and instruments for organizing company activities in all their dimensions in such a way that the input/output relation is as optimal as possible.

Professional prospects / competencies

Employment opportunities can be found in all types of companies and institutions in the private sector, in the public sector or in the health care system.

Internships, lab courses, practical courses

We recommend all students develop specializations aiding their future careers by arranging suitable internships.

Program duration / standard period of study

The length of the program depends on the progress of an individual's studies. The standard period of study, the time in which the intended program can be finished ideally is 6 semesters. The actual time taken to complete the program may vary. It is limited by the examination deadlines set out in the examination regulations.

Program scope

180 ECTS credits overall;
comprising 90 ECTS credits in the bachelor's subject, 60 ECTS credits in the second subject and 30 ECTS credits in each minor subject

Language of instruction

German (possibility of some individual courses in English)

Program can be started

Only in the winter semester

What qualities do I need to have?

Interest in entrepreneurship and general business topics

Restricted admittance

Yes, both the option of a second major and the option of a minor are subject to limited admission. Prospective students please apply to the Registrar's Office of the University of Regensburg (= local selection procedure).

Legal requirements for admission

General qualification for university entrance, subject-related qualification for university entrance or professional qualification.
Both variants minor subject and second major subject are admission restricted. Before enrolling the prospective student has to apply at the Universität Regensburg. For more information, contact the Registrar's Office.

Application deadline(s)

Application deadline: 15th July

Further information can be found on the pages of the Registrar's Office.

Information for international applicants.

Registration dates and deadlines

After a successful application you can enroll. Information about the dates for enrollment and the required documents can be found on the homepage of the Registrar's Office.

Language skills needed

Information regarding German language proficiency for international student

Documents needed (to apply / register)

Application for enrollment, university entrance qualification, valid identity card, new passport photo, student health insurance, proof of payment of semester fees, approval document.

Further information can be found on the homepage of the Registrar's Office.

Information on application documents for international applicants

Contact within the faculty

Academic Counseling of the Faculty of Business, economics and management information systems

Markus Lang (Program Coordinator)
University of Regensburg - Faculty of Economics
Phone: +49-941-943-3209

Email: studien.info@wiwi.uni-regensburg.de

Homepage of the Student Advisory Service of the Faculty