CBS International Business School

Entry requirements

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For the English foundation course
Applicants who do not have English as their first language will have to demonstrate an approved level of English proficiency. The minimum requirements are:
- IELTS: 6.0
- TOEFL: 72 (iBT)
In case your school uses English as the language of instruction, a statement from the school can be accepted as a demonstration of your English proficiency.
For the German foundation course
Applicants who do not have German as their first language will have to demonstrate an approved level of German proficiency on B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Application
You will be asked to upload the following documents for your Prep4University application:
- Your secondary school certificate or university entrance qualification (e.g. High-School diploma, A-Level, Gaokao, IB, Bachillerato, etc.), including transcripts of records
- Copy of your passport
- Letter of motivation
- CV
- Proof of language skills
Please note: In case that your documents are in another language than English or German, we kindly ask you to add a certified translation of the original documents.

Bachelor Programmes for International Students

Our study programmes start every summer term (febraury) and fall term (august/september). We recommend applying early because the number of students per course is limited. This particularly applies if you should need a visa in order to study in Germany. For this reason we accept your application at any time throughout the year – even before you have graduated high school or completed your school leaving certificate! For all international applicants, the following explains all prerequisites you must meet and how the application process works.

Master Programmes for International Students

Our study programmes start every summer term (february) and fall term (august/september). We recommend applying early because the number of students per course is limited. That is why we are happy to accept your application at any time throughout the year.

The admission requirements for our CBS Master programmes are a first academic qualification with a minimum of 180 ECTS-Credits of a recognised university with a final grade of at least “good”. Applicants who have not attained this grade in their first study course must take a separate entrance examination. The degree should be business-related.

MBA Programmes for International Students

The admission requirements for our CBS MBA programmes are a first academic qualification (Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts) with a minimum of 180 ECTS-Credits of a recognised university with a final grade of at least “good”. Applicants who have not attained this grade in their first study course must take a separate entrance examination. Furthermore, you need initial job experience of at least one year.

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CBS International Business School
Hardefuststr. 1 50677 Cologne
Rheinstraße 4L 55116 Mainz
August-Bebel-Str. 26-53 14482 Potsdam
Germany

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COLOGNE:

From Cologne Central Station take the Metro (U-Bahn) Line 16 (Direction Bad Godesberg, Wesseling, Sürth) or Line 18 (Direction Bonn HBF, Brühl) to the stop Barbarossaplatz, then walking in the direction of travel, turn left into the Salierring. After approximately 700 metres turn right into the Hardefuststraße (ca. 8 minutes on foot), the university building is on the left-hand side after approximately 50 metres.

Or take Line 16 to the stop Eifelstraße, then walking in the direction of travel, turn into the second street on the right, Hardefuststraße (ca. 3 minutes on foot). The university building is on the left-hand side after approximately 50 metres.

MAINZ:

Our campus is located in the modern Fort Malakoff, centrally located between the winter harbor (Winterhafen) and Mainz historic district.

From Mainz Central Station, take Bus nr.60 (Direction: Ginsheim-Gustavsburg, Ginsheim Neckarstraße), nr.61 (Direction: Mainz-Laubenheim, Hans-Zöller-Straße) or nr.63 (Direction: Mainz-Weisenau, Chana-Kahn-Straße) and exit at the stop Holzturm/ Malakoff-Passage. Enter the Malakoff-Passage and use entrance 4H to access the first floor. Here you will find the premises of the CBS International Business School.

POTSDAM:

From Potsdam Central Station it is possible to take the Bus nr.601 (Direction: Teltow Bahnhof) „Potsdam, Filmpark Babelsberg “. Then follow the „Großbeerenstraße “, in the direction of travel, turning left into the „August-Bebel-Straße“and then left again into the „Joe-May-Straße“. Alternatively, you can take the S7 (S-Bahn/overground train) that goes from Berlin Alexanderplatz over Berlin Central Station, and on to Potsdam Central Station. Exit at the stop „Griebnitzsee “in Neubabelsberg. Turn left after leaving the station and follow the Rudolf-Breitscheid-Straße until the large junction with the „August-Bebel-Straße “. Now turn left into the „August-Bebel-Straße “and walk for approximately 5 minutes before finally turning right in to the „Joe-May-Straße “. The university building is on the left- hand side after approximately 200 metres.

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