SRH University is a state-recognized private higher education institution in Germany offering a range of English-taught Master’s, Bachelor’s, and MBA programmes designed for international students. The university uses an award-winning CORE teaching principle that blends academic knowledge with competence-based, project-oriented, real-world learning, equipping students with both hard and soft skills for global careers.

 

Why Study M.A. International Management – Entrepreneurship & Intrapreneurship in Germany

This Master of Arts (M.A.) programme is tailored for students who want to:

• Develop their own business ideas into scalable ventures, supported by an incubator semester.

• Build strong entrepreneurial, strategic and leadership skills applicable in startups, SMEs, and innovation units within large organisations.

• Gain practical experience in project-based learning with real company cases and coaching.

• Prepare for careers in innovation management, venture creation, business development and global strategy.

 

Subjects & Programme Structure

The curriculum is project- and skills-based with a strong focus on entrepreneurial mindset development and innovation strategies.

1st Semester

• International Contractual Management

• Risk Management in Value Creation

• Negotiation & Conflict Management

• Operations & Project Management

• Developing Managerial/Entrepreneurial Skills I

• Intercultural Management

2nd Semester

• Company Project I/II/III (Incubator)

• Technological Foresight & Innovation Strategies

• Business Model Generation

• Developing Managerial/Entrepreneurial Skills II (Business Simulation)

3rd Semester

• Human Resource Management & Ethical Leadership

• Legal Environment of International Business & Foreign Trade

• Risk Management in Financing

• Leadership & Global Strategic Management

• International Marketing Management

• Strategic Network Management

4th Semester

• Master’s Internship / Start-up project

• Master’s Seminar

• Master’s Thesis / Start-up development

 

Disciplines & Specialisations Offered

The programme blends management, innovation and entrepreneurial disciplines, including:

• Entrepreneurial Skills Development

• Innovation Management

• Business Model Creation

• International Strategy & Leadership

• Contract, Risk & Marketing Management

• Intercultural Business & Networking

• Incubator-focused Start-up Development

 

Career Outcomes & Opportunities

Graduates of this programme are well-placed for roles such as:

• Founder / Entrepreneur

• Innovation Manager / Business Development Manager

• Start-up Consultant or Venture Analyst

• Innovation or Strategy Lead in Corporates

• Business Analyst in VCs and SMEs

 

Visa & Residence Requirements (Non-EU Students)

International applicants (e.g., from India) will typically need to:

Apply for a German Student Visa at the German Embassy/Consulate with:

• Acceptance letter from SRH University

• Valid passport

• Proof of financial resources (e.g., blocked account)

• Proof of health insurance

• Academic certificates & translations

Upon arrival in Germany, you must obtain a student residence permit.

 

Highlights & Latest Updates

• English-taught Master’s in International Management with entrepreneurial focus — ideal for global careers.
• Twice-yearly intakes: April & October.
• 120 ECTS over 4 semesters (~2 years).
• Incubator Semester — develop your own business idea with coaching.
• Project-based and practical learning environment.
• FIBAA Premium Seal confirms high programme quality.

 

Final Tips for International Students

• Apply 4–6 months before your desired intake to allow time for documentation and visa processing.
• Prepare English language test scores early.
• Reach out to SRH International Office for tailored advice on scholarships and living in Berlin.