MBA in International Business

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for postgraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 60% or above in their bachelor's degree.

English Language Proficiency: 

• IELTS/TOEFL can be waived off. MOI (Medium of instruction- English) letter is required.

Schiller International University, Madrid Campus, is supporting international students financially, providing a range of scholarship opportunities to help reduce the cost of education. These scholarships are designed to attract highly qualified students from diverse backgrounds and assist them in achieving their academic and career goals.

Merit-Based Scholarships: Schiller International University offers merit-based scholarships for exceptional students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements. These scholarships are awarded based on academic performance and are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The scholarship amount can vary depending on the student’s academic qualifications and achievements.

Need-Based Scholarships: For students who may face financial challenges in funding their studies, Schiller International University offers need-based scholarships. These scholarships are designed to provide financial assistance to students based on their economic situation. International students must provide relevant documentation to demonstrate their financial need to be considered for these scholarships.

Program-Specific Scholarships: Schiller International University also provides scholarships that are specific to certain programs or fields of study. Students applying for particular programs may be eligible for scholarships based on their chosen major. For example, students pursuing international relations, business administration, or other specialized programs may have access to unique scholarships that help support their education.

Partner Institution Scholarships: Schiller International University has established partnerships with various institutions worldwide, and as part of these collaborations, students from partner universities or organizations may be eligible for specific scholarships. These scholarships are often designed to encourage cross-cultural exchange and international cooperation.

Alumni Scholarships: Alumni of Schiller International University who wish to pursue further studies at the university can benefit from alumni-specific scholarships. These scholarships are designed to recognize and reward the continued commitment to academic excellence and the Schiller community.

The MBA in International Business program at Schiller International University, Madrid Campus, offers a wide array of career options across various industries, including consulting, finance, marketing, trade, operations, and leadership. Graduates are well-prepared to take on influential roles in multinational organizations or start their own businesses with a global reach. The program’s comprehensive curriculum, global perspective, and emphasis on practical experience ensure that students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the international business environment.

International Business Consultant: Graduates of the MBA in International Business program can become international business consultants, advising companies on how to enter or expand in global markets. They assist organizations in understanding market dynamics, devising global strategies, and navigating the challenges of operating across borders. These professionals provide expertise in business development, risk management, and market entry strategies.

Global Marketing Manager: The program’s focus on international marketing prepares students for roles as global marketing managers. In this role, graduates are responsible for creating marketing strategies that cater to diverse international markets. They manage global campaigns, coordinate with international teams, and analyze market trends to help businesses increase brand awareness and reach a global audience.

International Finance Manager: Graduates with a specialization in international finance can pursue careers as international finance managers. These professionals manage cross-border financial activities, including investments, mergers, and acquisitions. They ensure that financial strategies align with global business goals, manage currency risks, and navigate complex international tax regulations.

Supply Chain Manager: The MBA in International Business program equips students with the skills to manage global supply chains effectively. Graduates can become supply chain managers, overseeing the movement of goods and services across borders. They are responsible for optimizing supply chain processes, managing logistics, and ensuring cost-efficiency in a globalized economy.

Global Operations Manager: MBA graduates can work as global operations managers, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of multinational companies. They ensure that business processes are streamlined across various countries, manage operational risks, and implement efficient systems that support international growth.

Business Development Manager: As business development managers, graduates identify new opportunities for growth in international markets. They cultivate relationships with potential clients and partners worldwide, negotiate deals, and expand the company’s market presence across borders. Their role involves strategic planning, competitive analysis, and international market research.

International Trade Specialist: An MBA in International Business provides graduates with the knowledge necessary to become international trade specialists. These professionals help businesses navigate the complexities of international trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance. They work with governments, customs agencies, and international organizations to ensure smooth cross-border transactions.

Entrepreneur/Global Startup Founder: With the entrepreneurial skills gained from the MBA program, graduates can pursue careers as entrepreneurs or founders of global startups. They are equipped to launch businesses that operate internationally, leveraging the knowledge of international markets and global business trends to create innovative products or services.

Country Manager/Regional Manager: MBA graduates can become country or regional managers, overseeing business operations in specific geographical areas. They manage all aspects of operations, from marketing to sales, and are responsible for ensuring the success of the company in foreign markets. They work to adapt business strategies to local conditions while maintaining the overall corporate vision.

International Human Resources Manager: The program prepares graduates to manage global workforces as international human resources managers. They handle talent acquisition, employee relations, and compliance with international labor laws. HR managers in global organizations are essential for maintaining a diverse and productive workforce while supporting the company’s international expansion.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or Chief Operating Officer (COO): The MBA in International Business positions graduates to eventually rise to top leadership roles, such as CEO or COO, within multinational companies. These executives are responsible for setting the strategic direction of the company, leading teams across various countries, and ensuring sustainable global growth.

Foreign Service Officer/Diplomat: With a strong focus on international relations, some MBA graduates opt to pursue careers in diplomacy or the foreign service. They represent their country in international organizations, promote trade agreements, and work on global policy issues that impact international business.

Investment Banker (Global Markets): Graduates can also venture into investment banking with a focus on global markets. Investment bankers work with international clients on raising capital, facilitating mergers and acquisitions, and providing advice on cross-border investments. Their expertise helps multinational corporations make strategic financial decisions on the global stage.