OpenFieldBachelor of Science in International Business Administration and East Asia (Japan / China Track)
Prestigious four-year double-focus program at the East Asia Institute combining comprehensive business economics with intensive Japanese or Chinese language immersion and a mandatory one-year study and work residency in East Asia.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- German secondary qualification (Abitur / Fachhochschulreife) or foreign equivalent.
- English language proficiency
- German C1 and English B2; no prior East Asian language knowledge required.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required; university selection interview.
- Thesis / Research statement
- High school transcripts, CV, and motivation statement on East Asian business interest.
- Recommendation letters
- One academic letter of recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- East Asia Institute scholarship awards and fully paid corporate internship year in Tokyo or Shanghai
- Application fee
- €75 uni-assist application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 tuition; €190 semester contribution
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- July 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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