Master of Business Administration - 90 ECTS
Study your MBA at S-NEXT and build leadership expertise with specialization focus
Master of Arts Programs at S-NEXT
MBA
MBA
One MBA. Multiple Specializations. Built for Your Career.
Deepen your expertise, strengthen your leadership skills, and advance your career through a practice-oriented MBA that aligns your specialization with your professional goals and today’s market needs.

Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Who is the MBA for
What defines a Master of Arts at S-Next?
What defines a Master of Arts at S-Next?
This MBA is designed for professionals who want more than general management knowledge and are ready to deepen their expertise in a specific domain.
Professionals with initial work experience seeking career advancement
Professionals with initial work experience seeking career advancement
Candidates aiming for leadership roles with a clear specialization
Candidates aiming for leadership roles with a clear specialization
Entrepreneurs and consultants who want strategic depth in a focused area
Entrepreneurs and consultants who want strategic depth in a focused area
International students looking for a practice-oriented MBA in Germany
This program is ideal for candidates who already have a clear interest in a specific field and want to align their MBA with long-term career goals
This program is ideal for candidates who already have a clear interest in a specific field and want to align their MBA with long-term career goals

Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Our MBA Specializations
Our MBA Specializations
On Campus

DIGITAL INNOVATION & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
DIGITAL INNOVATION & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION

DATA ANALYTICS & AI
DATA ANALYTICS & AI

BUSINESS & ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
BUSINESS & ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT

Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing

HR & CHANGE MANAGEMENT
HR & CHANGE MANAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT & INNOVATION
MANAGEMENT & INNOVATION

Creative Leadership
Creative Leadership
Online

DIGITAL INNOVATION & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
DIGITAL INNOVATION & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION

DATA ANALYTICS & AI
DATA ANALYTICS & AI

BUSINESS & ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
BUSINESS & ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT

Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing

HR & CHANGE MANAGEMENT
HR & CHANGE MANAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT & INNOVATION
MANAGEMENT & INNOVATION

Creative Leadership
Creative Leadership
Masters of Arts
Masters of Arts
What’s the difference between the general MBA and the MBA with Specialization?
What’s the difference between the general MBA and the MBA with Specialization?



Masters of Business Administration
Masters of Business Administration
Foundation Modules
Foundation Modules
Strategy
Strategy
Markets and Marketing
Markets and Marketing
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Organizational Design and IT Systems
Organizational Design and IT Systems
Operations Management
Operations Management
Sustainable Leadership and Management
Sustainable Leadership and Management
Financial Management
Financial Management
HR-Management
HR-Management
Masters of Business Administration
Masters of Business Administration
Career Outcomes
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the MBA with Specialization are well prepared for strategic and leadership roles in their chosen field, depending on prior experience and specialization focus.

Requirements
Requirements
Requirements
Educational Background
Educational Background
a 3–4 years bachelor’s degree or a 2-year bachelor’s degree or a successfully completed high school education (for this pathway, an additional S-Next university entrance test is required)
a 3–4 years bachelor’s degree or a 2-year bachelor’s degree or a successfully completed high school education (for this pathway, an additional S-Next university entrance test is required)
Language requirements
Language requirements
English proficiency demonstrated through standardized tests: IELTS: 6.0 or PTE: 56 or TOEFL: 80 or Duolingo: 100 or LANGUAGECET: 65 or Cambridge Advanced or Proficiency
English proficiency demonstrated through standardized tests: IELTS: 6.0 or PTE: 56 or TOEFL: 80 or Duolingo: 100 or LANGUAGECET: 65 or Cambridge Advanced or Proficiency
DOCUMENTS
DOCUMENTS
An updated CV, An official copy of your university certificate, An academic transcript, Work experience certificates
An updated CV, An official copy of your university certificate, An academic transcript, Work experience certificates
WORK EXPERIENCE
WORK EXPERIENCE
For a 3–4 years bachelor’s degree: 2 years of work experience, For a 2-year bachelor’s degree: 7 years of work experience, For high school education (plus entrance test pathway): 10 years of work experience
For a 3–4 years bachelor’s degree: 2 years of work experience, For a 2-year bachelor’s degree: 7 years of work experience, For high school education (plus entrance test pathway): 10 years of work experience
Specialized or Additional Requirements
Specialized or Additional Requirements
Completion of the S-Next university entrance test (required for candidates with only high school education)
Completion of the S-Next university entrance test (required for candidates with only high school education)
About our Accreditation
About our Accreditation
When you graduate, you'll hold a state-recognized degree from Steinbeis University, a fully accredited German university of applied sciences. This program has undergone rigorous evaluation by the German Accreditation Council (GAC) and FIBAA, guaranteeing it meets both academic excellence and industry standards. Thanks to alignment with the European Higher Education Area (Bologna system), your qualification opens doors internationally—whether you're pursuing careers in Germany, across Europe, or globally. Your degree carries the same official recognition and credibility as any traditional German university qualification.
When you graduate, you'll hold a state-recognized degree from Steinbeis University, a fully accredited German university of applied sciences. This program has undergone rigorous evaluation by the German Accreditation Council (GAC) and FIBAA, guaranteeing it meets both academic excellence and industry standards. Thanks to alignment with the European Higher Education Area (Bologna system), your qualification opens doors internationally—whether you're pursuing careers in Germany, across Europe, or globally. Your degree carries the same official recognition and credibility as any traditional German university qualification.

"The knowledge I have gained at Steinbeis has been invaluable in helping to partner with leaders I support and becoming a more proactive involved employee. The interactive theory/real-life experience has been very helpful in applying the concepts in everyday working environments."
"The knowledge I have gained at Steinbeis has been invaluable in helping to partner with leaders I support and becoming a more proactive involved employee. The interactive theory/real-life experience has been very helpful in applying the concepts in everyday working environments."

JOSEPHINE AMOAKO
JOSEPHINE AMOAKO

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STILL UNSURE WHERE TO BEGIN?
Connect with our study advisors to explore your options and find the right fit
We know choosing a program is a big decision — that’s why our expert advisors are here to guide you from the very first step.
Get personalized recommendations
Discuss your goals & interests
Understand study formats that work for you
TALK TO US
We’ll introduce you to your advisor
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No pressure. No commitments. Just guidance tailored to you.
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FAQs
Find answers to your most common questions about S-NEXT MBA 90 Programs

Is this MBA degree recognized in Germany?
Yes. The MBA program is a recognized higher education degree in Germany and internationally, subject to specific program requirements.
What are the admission requirements?
In which language is the program taught?
Is the program full or part-time?
How is the MBA 90 ECTS program delivered?
Does this program support international students applying for a German student visa?
Can international students work while studying in Germany?
What is the difference between the MBA 60 ECTS and the MBA 90 ECTS?
The MBA 90 ECTS offers an extended curriculum with in-depth specialization modules,
Is there a Master’s thesis?
Does the program qualify to continue in a PhD program?
FAQs
Find answers to your most common questions about S-NEXT MBA 90 Programs

Is this MBA degree recognized in Germany?
Yes. The MBA program is a recognized higher education degree in Germany and internationally, subject to specific program requirements.
What are the admission requirements?
In which language is the program taught?
Is the program full or part-time?
How is the MBA 90 ECTS program delivered?
Does this program support international students applying for a German student visa?
Can international students work while studying in Germany?
What is the difference between the MBA 60 ECTS and the MBA 90 ECTS?
The MBA 90 ECTS offers an extended curriculum with in-depth specialization modules,
Is there a Master’s thesis?
Does the program qualify to continue in a PhD program?
FAQs
Find answers to your most common questions about S-NEXT MBA 90 Programs
Is this MBA degree recognized in Germany?
Yes. The MBA program is a recognized higher education degree in Germany and internationally, subject to specific program requirements.
What are the admission requirements?
In which language is the program taught?
How is the MBA 90 ECTS program delivered?
Does this program support international students applying for a German student visa?
Can international students work while studying in Germany?
What is the difference between the MBA 60 ECTS and the MBA 90 ECTS?
The MBA 90 ECTS offers an extended curriculum with in-depth specialization modules,
Is there a Master’s thesis?
Does the program qualify to continue in a PhD program?
FAQs
Find answers to your most common questions about S-NEXT MBA 90 Programs
Is this MBA degree recognized in Germany?
Yes. The MBA program is a recognized higher education degree in Germany and internationally, subject to specific program requirements.
What are the admission requirements?
In which language is the program taught?
Is the program full or part-time?
How is the MBA 90 ECTS program delivered?
Does this program support international students applying for a German student visa?
Can international students work while studying in Germany?
What is the difference between the MBA 60 ECTS and the MBA 90 ECTS?
The MBA 90 ECTS offers an extended curriculum with in-depth specialization modules,
Is there a Master’s thesis?
Does the program qualify to continue in a PhD program?

Steinbeis University empowers students worldwide with future-ready education, industry-focused programs, and international perspectives.Based in Berlin. Built for the world.
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Steinbeis University empowers students worldwide with future-ready education, industry-focused programs, and international perspectives.Based in Berlin. Built for the world.
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Steinbeis University empowers students worldwide with future-ready education, industry-focused programs, and international perspectives.Based in Berlin. Built for the world.
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Steinbeis University empowers students worldwide with future-ready education, industry-focused programs, and international perspectives.Based in Berlin. Built for the world.
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