Program Structure
"One program, one year, two degrees."

The MIBE China Focus program is unique in its structure and content. The first two trimesters are taught in Hamburg at the International Center for Graduate Studies (ICGS) of Hamburg University, the third directly at the School of Management of Fudan University in Shanghai. Program modules cover the following areas:

• Business Economics & Economic Policy
• International Business Economics with China Focus
• Business Management
• International Business Management with China Focus
• Managing International Markets
• Chinese Politics & Culture

Internationally recognized faculty, lecturers and experienced practitioners carry out tailor-made courses, workshops, case studies and practical exercises. The course language is English. After completing all modules and writing a Master's thesis participants are awarded a Master's Degree by the University of Hamburg and an MBA Degree by Fudan University.

 

Faculty

The MIBE faculty bring a wealth of teaching, research as well as corporate experience from around the world to the program. Moreover, our faculty members are internationally recognized in their individual fields of specialty.

• Prof. Klaus Brockhoff, WHU - Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management
• Prof. Michel Clement, Department of Economics and Business Administration, University of Hamburg
• Prof. Nigel Ewington, TCO International Diversity Management, UK
• Prof. Michael Funke, Department of Economics and Business Administration, University of Hamburg
• Stefan Kolev, Department of Economics and Business Administration, University of Hamburg
• Prof. Xiongwen Lu, School of Management, Fudan University, Shanghai
• Prof. Yue Ma, Hong Kong
• Prof. Nöth, Department of Economics and Business Administration, University of Hamburg
• Prof. Wilhelm Pfähler, Department of Economics and Business Administration, University of Hamburg
• Dr. Knut B. Pissler, Max Planck Institute for Foreign Private Law and Private International Law, Hamburg
• Prof. Mingchuan Ren, School of Management, Fudan University
• Dr. Margot Schüller, Institute of Asian Studies (IAS), Hamburg
• Prof. Howard Ward, China Europe International Business School, Shanghai
• Prof. Peter Witt, WHU - Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management
• Prof. Wei Xiao, Fudan University
• Prof. Hai Yu, Fudan University, Shanghai
• Prof. Yihong Yu, School of Management, Fudan University
  
  

Language program, workshops, additional lectures

Language courses, intercultural and professional workshops as well as additional lectures round out the MIBE program.

Language Program

The MIBE program includes the opportunity to participate in a foreign language program. Participation is highly recommended.
The following courses are offered:

a) German students and international students with no or some Chinese skills: A basic to intermediate Chinese course is included in the program costs. Workload: 3 h / week
b) Chinese students with no or some German skills: A basic to intermediate German course is included in the program costs. Workload: 3 h / week
c) International students: German courses are available as package deals at additional cost. Workload: upon request

Workshops (examples) ¹

• Procter & Gamble
• Business Games
• Asia House Mckinsey
• Financial Accounting

Additional lectures (examples) ¹

• Make or Buy: Finding the Optimal Degree of Vertical Integration -
  The Case of the Automobile Industry, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
  
• International Business in the Motion Picture Industry
  Warner Bros. Entertainment GmbH
• Olympic Games, Football World Cup and other large sport events:
  Chinese prospects and German experience
  

¹(subject to change)