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MA.IB Master of Arts International Business

MA.IB Master of Arts International Business. Programme Objectives. Enlarge your Professional competence Methodological expertise Social competence Language and cross-cultural management skills.

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MA.IB Master of Arts International Business

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  1. MA.IBMaster of ArtsInternational Business

  2. Programme Objectives Enlarge your • Professional competence • Methodological expertise • Social competence • Language and cross-cultural management skills “The Master of International Business in FH was the perfect choice for me. I had a valuable opportunity to study with students from all over the world and could enhance my foreign language skills, communication skills and cultural sensitivity. I am sure that the experiences in FH Mainz will give me a lot of advantages to make my career in the multinational companies in the future” Dokyung Lee, South Korea

  3. The MA.IB International Network • Our partner universities:EuropeKarlstad Universitet/Sweden, University of Vilnius/Lithuania, RISEBA Riga/Latvia, University of Economics Wroclaw/Poland, University of Economics Bratislava/Slovakia, University ofEconomics, Prague/Czech Republic, ISC Paris and ESCE Paris/France, ESC Chambéry/France, Université Metz/France, London Southbank University/UK, Salford University/UK, Robert Gordon University, Scottland/UKNorth & South AmericaPfeiffer University, Charlotte NC and Coastal Carolina University/USA, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Ciudad de México, Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá/Colombia, Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales, Buenos Aires/ArgentinaAsia and South PacificOsaka Gakuin University/Japan, Sunkyungkwan University Seoul/Korea, Assumption University Bangkok/Thailand, Swinburne University of Technology/Australia • Double Degree Programmes since 1996 • Consortium of International Double Degrees (CIDD)

  4. MA.IB: The VSE-Mainz Exchange • first year at VSE, Prague • second year at the School of Business FH Mainz – University of Applied Sciences > Earn two Master degrees (Double Degree) * see next slide > Benefit from an outstanding international business education and experience > Grow your international network > Integrate foreign language training Accredited by AQAS according to ENQA standards

  5. MA.IB: The VSE-Mainz Double Degree • Pleasenote: • In order toearnthe Mainz MA.IB degree, yourfirst (Bachelor) degree must be in Business or Management. • Studentswith a firstdegree in otherfieldsthan Business or Management (e.g. Economics, Engineering, Philology) arewelcomeasexchangestudents – weare, however, not allowedtoawardthe MA.IB degreetoyou.

  6. MA.IB Study Structure (regular)

  7. MA.IB: The VSE-Mainz Exchange • Orientation Week (September 18th – 26th, 2014) – mandatory • Winter Term 2014/15 (September 29th – January 24th):Leadership and Organisation 5 ECTSQuantitative Research Methods 5 ECTSBusiness Research (Qualitative Research Methods) 5 ECTSFinancial Reporting 5 ECTSInternational Business Environment 5 ECTSDeutsch als Fremdsprache (German Language) 5 ECTS(levels: beginner/intermediate/advanced)plus:Tutorials in Academic Writing / Accounting / StatisticsOptional Language Courses at different levels: French/Spanish/Chinese/Russian/Polish/Turkish

  8. MA.IB: The VSE-Mainz Exchange • Applied Project 10 ECTS • Internshipwith a company, (organisedbystudent)minimumof 2 monthsorWork Experience in Pragueduringthefirstyearofstudies(workexperiencepriortoyour Masters studiesare not recognised)minimum 2 ofmonths • Or (whenavailable) • Team project in cooperationwith a company(organisedandsupervisedby MA.IB professors)~10 hours/week | November 2014 –June 2015

  9. MA.IB: The VSE-Mainz Exchange • Summer Term 2015 (March – July 2015):Strategic Management (Business Policy) 5 ECTSInternational Business Law 5 ECTSDeutsch als Fremdsprache 5 ECTS(levels: intermediate/advanced) • Master Thesis (supervised by VSE or MA.IB professors) usually: February/March – July according to MA.IB regulations, it is possible to write the thesis from August to December 2015 (enrolment in winter term 2015/16 required) – please consult with VSE counsellors • plus:Optional Language Courses at different levels: French/Spanish/Chinese/Russian/Polish/Turkish

  10. MA.IB: The VSE-Mainz Exchange Course Transfer from Prague International Finance – IP_452 (= FH Mainz 52202 Int. Corp. Finance) International Marketing – IP_455 (= FH Mainz Int. Mark. & Exp. Mgt)5 options, for example: Intercultural Negotiations - IP_403 Comparative Government CEE – IP_404 Business Network – IP_456 People Mgmt in MNE International Trading with Intangibles Doing Business in Russia – IP_338 Corporate Governance

  11. Learning & Teaching in the MA.IB • Student-centred learning approachseminars, group discussions, case studies, role plays,field research • Focus on applied studiespractical projects, case studies, market analysis, company visits, company representatives included in classroom discussions, Master thesis written in cooperation with international companies • International Settingstudents from all over the world, English as language of instruction and assessment, integration of visiting professors, text books and articles published by authors from different parts of the world (2 semesters to be spent abroad)

  12. The Teaching Team • own management experience outside of the university world (e.g. McKinsey, SAP, PWC, TRUMPF, IMF, World Bank) • own international experience as students, researchers, professors, expatriates, independent business or government consultants • intercultural teaching experience • guest lecturers from partner universities, from 2009-2012:L. Sterbová (VSE Prague) V. Kluger (UCES Buenos Aires)E. Rosker (Rosario, Bogotá) P. Barthel (Metz, France) P. Tayko (ABAC, Thailand) R. Burney (CCU, USA)

  13. The Students • Our 2007-2013 students came from:Argentina, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cameroon, Czech Republic, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, South Korea, Ukrain, United States, Uzbekistan, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Venezuela, Zimbabwe • Currently enrolled (winter term 2013/14):Semester 1: two groups with 20 students each Semester 3: approx. 40 students spending their semester abroadSemester 5: 15 students (still writing their thesis) “MAIB program offers truly international environment where multiple cultures, perspectives and knowledge are blended, facilitating a better learning opportunities for all participants.” KhurshidKodirov, Uzbekistan

  14. Your Benefit • work in small international teams • focus on applied studies rather than on developing new theories • acquire skills needed in international business and broaden your knowledge adding a truly international perspective to your business education • develop leadership and intercultural management skills “Learning different ways of thinking from different cultures made me have a better understanding of the world, being more open minded to different challenges that can come to my life. That was possible thanks to the opportunity of study in FH-Mainz.” Milton Giraldo, Colombia

  15. Fees at FH Mainz • You pay tuition at VSE during your studystay at FH Mainz – no tuition fee at FH Mainz! • FH Mainz only charges a semester fee of ~€275,- per semester (slight changes possible): this includes reduced prices at the cafeteria, other benefits and a semester ticket for public transportation in the whole area of Wiesbaden, Mainz and Frankfurt • You may be eligible for Erasmus support – ask the VSE international coordinator

  16. Accommodation • Student residence halls available – cost from approx. €250 to €360 per room • If you apply for a room in the student residence halls before end of June 2014 – reservation for you is guaranteed • As it is extremely difficult to find rooms / apartments in the economy, we strongly recommend to send the application for rooms together with your application as exchange / double degree student

  17. This will convince you … • a high-quality professional programme • truly international with intercultural experience • student-centred learning • close contact to international companies • first-class teaching team • personal guidance and counselling With a double degree you will clearly stand out from many of the other business graduates!

  18. Contact at FH Mainz • Programme DirectorProf. Dr. Ulrich Schüleulrich.schuele@fh-mainz.de • Programme ManagerJudith Busch • Phone +49-6131-628 3414 • Available: Mon, Wed, Fri. • judith.busch@fh-mainz.de or ma.ib@fh-mainz.de FH Mainz – University of Applied Sciences Lucy-Hillebrand-Str. 2 55128 Mainz

  19. Become part ofthe MA.IB experience! The 2011 MA.IB Group

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