Chemnitz starts international Master in Business & Economics!

Chemnitz starts international Master in Business & Economics!

Chemnitz University of Technology is expanding its range of courses and is establishing a new English-language master's degree program entitled “Business & Economics” (M.Sc.) for the 2025/26 winter semester. This measure reflects the increasing internationalization of higher education and aims to optimally prepare graduates of bachelor's degrees in economics for their future careers.

The course is aimed at students who are looking for professional prospects in international companies, in science, in administration or in international organizations. According to Prof. Dr. According to Michael Mayer, the dean of studies, the course will not only improve graduates' career opportunities in the global economic area, but also contribute to the regional economic development of the city of Chemnitz. This happens in a research-strong and international environment with good contacts in business, politics and science, which are characteristic of the degree programs at Chemnitz University of Technology, as explained on the university's website Course offerings.

Study content and structure

The “Business & Economics” master’s degree program provides in-depth knowledge of business administration, economics, law, statistics and digitalization. Students learn to analyze complex economic relationships and make business decisions. The central focus areas include sustainable business, the influence of technology on business processes and international trade structures.

The modular structure of the course allows students to set individual priorities. Up to two of the following areas of focus can be stated on the certificate:

• Strategy, Leadership & Economics
• Sustainability, Innovation & Marketing
• Finance, Taxation and Controlling
• Empirical and Applied Economics

In addition, students have the opportunity to learn additional foreign languages, which further increases their qualifications in an international context.

Admission and application deadlines

Admission to the new master's program is open to students with a bachelor's degree in economics from Chemnitz University of Technology or an equivalent degree in related courses. The registration deadline is July 15, 2025 for international applicants and September 19, 2025 for German prospective students. Further information on the language requirements and the application process is available on the TU Chemnitz website.

Career orientation shows that graduates with a master's degree in economics are in high demand in almost all sectors of the private and public sectors. Commercial companies are looking for skilled workers with an understanding of the German market, but also of international working conditions. Graduates can work in areas such as business management, marketing, finance and public administration. These prospects are further strengthened by the internationalization of the economy Study opportunities.

International degree programs are particularly in demand in the field of economics. These offer a wide range of specializations, for example in international management, international business administration, international finance or international marketing. Qualifications from such programs open graduates to positions in companies, banks, insurance companies and international organizations Fields of study and career prospects.

Chemnitz University of Technology is ideally positioned to meet the growing demands of the globalized job market and to help students optimally prepare for their future challenges.

If you have any further questions about student advice, please contact Dr. Mahsa Samsami is available at 0371 531-37391 or by email at master_be@wiwi.tu-chemnitz.de.