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Transforming the World Through Responsible Leadership 

Are you passionate about pursuing an international career? Then KLU is the right place for you and our Bachelor of Science in Business Administration offers the perfect foundation. From day one, you’ll dive into hands-on learning with case studies, real-world projects, business simulations, and exciting excursions. Plus, you’ll gain valuable experience through internships, a seamlessly integrated semester abroad, and regular interactions with industry professionals – all of which are designed to optimally prepare you for the global business world.  

At KLU, there is no “standard treatment.” Tailor your studies by choosing one of four specialized profiles: Digital Management and Innovation, International Management, Supply Chain Management, or Sustainable Management. This way, you can focus on the area that interests you most and best fits your future career goals. 

Here, each student is treated as an individual and part of a supportive, close-knit community where you’ll have the chance to leave your mark. Your professor is not only your teacher, but at the same time the coach at your side, helping you to excel. You will grow not only as a student, but as a future leader, gaining access to an extensive global network that will support you throughout your life. In line with KLU’s international mindset, all courses are taught in English.

KLU's Operations Mindset:

Building on our heritage in logistics, all our programs foster the unique KLU Operations Mindset. This mindset embodies several core principles that will make you ready to tackle any challenge up the road. You’ll be combining academic excellence with a hands-on approach. You will learn to work systematically and data-driven managing details while maintaining a strategic view. You will be ready, to be a sustainable and responsible contemporary leader, no matter in which sector or function.

You want to discover the world?

Embark on an unforgettable journey by choosing from over 60 renowned partner institutions worldwide. 

  • Broaden your horizons with new courses at another university abroad. 
  • Experience new cultures firsthand and engage in activities you’ve never imagined. 
  • Forge lasting friendships with students from all corners of the globe.
  • Enhance your language skills in your free time (all courses are taught in English).
  • Enjoy a life-changing experience that will make your time as a student truly unique and memorable.

Curious how to make the most of your time abroad? Check out our blog post: 5 Keys to Maximize Your International Experience.

Interested? Just contact us at?study@klu.org?– we’d love to hear from you and help you get started! 

Check out our Summer Open Day, and other events to get a taste of what studying with us is like!

Career Prospects

Prepare for a Job With Purpose

At KLU, we’re here to help you launch a successful career with a full range of services designed to give you the competitive edge:

  • Pursue and manage your professional goals with our unique systematic and strategic Career Skills Course.
  • Benefit from 1:1 consultations with our professional career coaches.
  • Learn from high-profile industry professionals in practice-oriented guest lectures.
  • Take advantage of exclusive networking opportunities and participate in on-campus recruiting events.
  • Connect with alumni through Alumni career talks and our alumni portal.
  • Access exclusive internship and job offers.
  • Showcase your skills in our annual CV book, which is sent to top employers before graduation.

And the best part? All of these career services are fully integrated into your curriculum! Read more about our career development program in this article.

KLU’s Career Services provide valuable resources and opportunities to connect with top companies and organizations in the field. 

Let us help you achieve your career goals and reach new heights! 

Curriculum

  • Courses in management/economics, and personal skills
  • Two profile lines: human and environment or data and systems
  • Four profiles: international management, sustainable management, supply chain management or digital management and innovation
  • Optional intensive track with a higher workload and additional practical training
  • Exchange semesters with partner universities, more information at International Office page
  • Three-month internship
  • Bachelor’s thesis (3 months)


Courses:

Consumer Behavior
Corporate Finance
Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
Corporate Strategy and Internationalization
Data Analytics and Visualization
Deep Dive Business Challenge
Digital Economy
Empirical Research Methods
Fundamentals of Accounting
Fundamentals of Management and Strategy
Human Resource Management
Innovation and New Business Ventures
Intercultural Communication and Management
International Business Law
International Finance
International Financial Accounting
Introduction to Digital Management
Inventory and Warehouse Management
Logistics and Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
Macroeconomics
Management Science
Marketing
Mathematics for Business and Economics
Microeconomics
Nonprofit Management
Operations Management
Process Analytics and Automation
Programming with Python
Seminar
Statistics
Supply Chain Strategy
Sustainable New Product Design and Design Thinking
Sustainable Supply Chains
Transportation Management

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma/school leaving certificate (qualifying you for admission to German universities). 
  • Proof of English proficiency – It's not that difficult. Check out our various option
  • Interview – Meet with our admissions team and faculty members.
  • There may be additional requirements for applicants from specific countries – feel free to inquire.

Haven’t received your school leaving certificate yet? No problem! You can submit a transcript of records with your grades so far and provide the final certificate later. 

 

Application Deadlines

Early Bird & Standard Application Deadlines 

  • Start of application period: November 1
  • Recommended application deadline for international applicants: March 31
  • Final Application deadline for international applicants: May 31
  • Final Application deadline for European applicants: July 15

We recommend submitting your application as early as possible. Fully completed applications received by January 15 qualify for a 10% Early Bird discount on total tuition fees. More information can be found on our website. 

Admission Process

We require an application fee of €50 for all applicants.

Important Note for Non-EU Applicants: 
Studying abroad is exciting and offers incredible opportunities for your personal development and career. But organizing everything takes some time. So, please apply early – and profit from our Early Bird discount (see Early Bird & Application Deadlines)! Please note that the visa process can take up to two months after your application is accepted.  

Alternative Preparation Program

Business Foundations Program (Studienkolleg)

Depending on your high school curriculum or course combinations, you may need to complete our 1-year Business Foundations Program (Studienkolleg) before starting the Bachelor’s in Business Administration. If you’re unsure, feel free to reach out to us at study@klu.org. 

You can apply for the Business Foundations Program at our online application portal.  

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Kühne Logistics University educates leaders and change-makers with strong operations and analytical mindsets, with a skillset built upon our focus areas in digitalization, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. The value of, e.g., supply chain management and logistics continues to grow significantly and now accounts for more than 10 percent of both the world's GDP and CO2 emissions, making them highly relevant topics. By combining management and leadership studies with data science and information technology, our graduates are perfectly equipped to change the world responsibly and sustainably.

We offer a wide range of courses and state-accredited bachelor, master, MBA, and PhD degree programs that are fully accredited and repeatedly ranked among the best. All our programs are taught in English by world-class professors, trained themselves at the world's best universities, actively conducting research and efficiently mobilizing their cutting-edge findings in the classroom. KLU is the world's leading university advancing logistics, supply chain, and operations management through research and teaching.

Contact

Kühne Logistics University - Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Logistik und Unternehmensführung

Großer Grasbrook 17
20457 Hamburg
Deutschland

E-Mail: study@klu.org
Tel.: +49 40 328707-0