Master
Business Administration 2024
Brief description
Degree programme code: 066 915
Degree programme: Master's programme
Degree programme duration: 4 semesters
Workload: 120 ECTS credits
Degree: Master of Science (MSc)
Language of instruction: German/English
Admission requirements: Click here
Application procedure: no
Programme outcomes
Students of the the Master's programme in Business Administration initially acquire basic knowledge in the core subjects of business administration and in-depth management skills.
During their further studies, they will familiarise themselves with related diciplines such as business law, economic sociology and economics. Graduates of the programme will be able to solve management problems independently and to apply the methodological competences taught in order to solve economic problems.
The master’s programme in Business Administration offers the possibility of choosing a specialisation of 60 ETCS credits from different subject areas, thereby enabling students to adjust the degree programme to their individual needs and personal career aspirations.
Fields of activity
Graduates of the master’s programme in Business Administration will be able to take up executive positions in business companies or to work as specialised experts in the corresponding economic departments of companies (marketing, production, logistics, purchasing and sales, accounting, controlling, etc.). Moreover, they possess the necessary skills to work as independent business experts or consultants.
A variety of methodological and management competences will be imparted in the course of the degree programme, enabling graduates to grasp and solve problems in related disciplines. In addition, the programme is application-oriented, thereby preparing students for the conditions of the labour market.
Structure
| Introductory period ECTS credits required: 30 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Basic Modules (GM) | 14 |
| Consolidation Modules (AM) | 16 |
| Specialisation Phase ECTS credits required: 60 | ECTS credits | |
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Students have to choose 3 specialisations (with 20 ECTS credits each) from a variety of specialisation courses offered: VM1 Analytics in eServices and Operations | 60 | |
| Master's thesis module ECTS credits required: 30 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Students have to attend a master’s thesis seminar (which one depends on the topic of the thesis) offered by the Faculty. As part of this seminar, the master’s thesis is drafted, supervised and presented in an intermediate state. | |
| Seminar: Master's Thesis | 6 |
| Master’s Thesis | 20 |
Final Examination (Defence) | 4 |
Curriculum/Study Plan
For all legal regulations and a detailed description of the structure of this degree programme, please refer to the curriculum.
Personal requirements
The master’s programme in Business Administration addresses students who have already graduated from a bachelor’s or diploma programme in the field of business and economics, but also graduates of other bachelor’s and diploma programmes with a focus on economics who wish to broaden their knowledge in the field of business administration.
Admission
Information about the admission are available on the website of the Admissions Office.
Contact and help
Please address questions and concerns regarding the admission procedure to "Studienservice und Lehrwesen" via their contact form.
If you have any questions regarding the content of the degree programme, please contact:
ssc.wiwi@univie.ac.at
service@i-bw.at
You find useful information on the website of the SSC.
If you have questions regarding the organisation of the degree programme, please contact:
ssc.wiwi@univie.ac.at