Cologne Business School
Cologne, Germany
# 1 for Private University of Applied Sciences for Business Administration
WirtschaftsWoche Ranking
MSc International Business - Cologne Business School, Germany
Recognised as a Top Digital Education Provider in Germany consecutively
Program Built for Global Outcomes
21 Months
Total Duration
₹29.01 Lakh
Total Course Cost
₹18 lakh
Average Cost Savings
€70,000 - €85,000
Average Annual Salary
Learn German
Attain A1 level proficiency
Program Overview
The MSc in International Business and Management at Cologne Business School (CBS) is a postgraduate pathway programme equipping students with comprehensive skills across global market strategy, AI-driven data research, ESG/sustainability transformation, and cross-functional management (Finance, Marketing, HR, and Operations). CBS holds FIBAA, IACBE, and German Accreditation Council accreditations, ranks #1 among Germany's private universities for Business Administration (WirtschaftsWoche), and boasts a 94% graduate employment rate within six months with partners like PwC, BMW, and Deutsche Bank—making it an ideal launchpad for cross-border corporate careers.
Amity Online - Study Abroad is directly partnered with Cologne Business School, Germany, allowing students to begin their studies online before transitioning to the Cologne campus, with full end-to-end support for admissions, visas, and relocation.
Why Choose this program?
#1 Private University for Business Admin (WirtschaftsWoche)
FIBAA & IACBE Accredited
Study in Cologne Germany's 4th Largest City
84+ Nationalities on Campus
Specialised Finance Curriculum (Risk, Derivatives, Valuation)
Strong Recruiter Network (Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC)
6+9 Pathway Start in India, Graduate in Germany
Learn German as Part of the Programme
Why Amity Online Study Abroad is Your Preferred Choice
Amity University Online Study Abroad
- Official University Partner
- INR 20 Lacs to study abroad
- Direct Admission Pathway
- Lower perception risk
- Better academic ownership
- Potentially lower overall cost
Other Study Abroad Programs
- Act as Aggregators
- INR 50 Lacs+ to study abroad
- Multiple Middlemen
- Higher Third-Party Dependency
- Limited Academic Control
- Multiple-layered Admission Process
The Most Trusted Pathway to Your Global Campus
From India to Germany in 5 easy steps
Step 1
Personalized Counseling
Get expert guidance to choose the right program and destination aligned with your aspirations.
Step 2
Apply Online
Complete your application hassle-free through our digital platform.
Step 3
Start with Amity Online
Start your degree right from your home, online.
Step 4
Transition to Cologne Business School
Move to an international campus for immersive global learning.
Step 5
Graduate and Advance in Career
Graduate with international credentials and take the next step toward your global career.
Start with Amity Online & Graduate at CBS
60 ECTS
in CBS
60 ECTS
in Amity Online
50% Course in India, 50% in Germany
Program Structure
Download full syllabus (PDF)
Amity University Online
India
Courses
Accounting for Managers
Professional Communication
Managerial Economics
Marketing Management
Statistics for Management
Conflict Resolution and Management
Financial Management
Human Resource Management
Legal Aspects of Business
Business Research Methods
Country
India
Tuition Fees
₹3,50,000
Mode of Teaching
Hybrid Program
Duration
9 Months
Credits
60 ECTS
Cologne Business School
Germany
Courses
Semester 3
Financial Investment Analysis
Digital Marketing
Economic Analysis and International Markets
Strategy Development
AI-Based Data Research
Semester 4
Business Transformation
Business Model Analysis and Industry Comparisons
Managing Change with Projects
Master Thesis
Country
Germany
Tuition Fees
€12,420
Mode of Teaching
On-campus
Cost of Living
€11,904
Duration
12 Months
Credits
60 ECTS
Eligibility Criteria
Check Your Eligibility
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits in a business or management-related field, including at least 60 ECTS in business subjects.
- Strong academic performance required for entry into postgraduate study.Minimum 60% in undergraduate studies.
- Successful completion of all units of semester 1 and 2 of the Master of Commerce study degree program at Amity University Online for a total of 60 credits.
- TOEFL 83 iBT or IELTS 6.5 minimum; waivers for students with an English-medium undergraduate degree and valid MOI certificate.
- Transfer Criteria - To move into Year 2 at CBS, students need an aggregate of 60% and above in first-year Amity coursework, with at least 55% in each subject.
Documents Required
Scanned passport (first & last page)
10th, 12th & Bachelor Mark sheets
Updated CV / resume
Statement of Purpose (500-700 words)
Two letters of recommendation
English proficiency test scorecard (if available)
Fee Structure
Transparent and cost-effective fee structure designed to help you earn an international degree while significantly reducing your overall study abroad expenses.
Amity Online (India)
₹3,50,000
€3,500
On-Campus (Germany)
₹12,42,000
€12,420
Cost of Living
₹13,09,440
€11,904
₹18 lakh Savings with Amity Online
Management Consultant
€75,000
Avg Salary per year
Strategy Analyst
€64,000
Avg Salary per year
Business Development Manager
€97,000
Avg Salary per year
Strategic Planner
€57,000
Avg Salary per year
Change Management Consultant
€85,000
Avg Salary per year
Operations Consultant
€49,000
Avg Salary per year
Your Global Career Starts With One Application.
Take the first step toward an internationally recognized degree and global career opportunities through our seamless study abroad pathway.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Amity Online - Study Abroad Pathway Program?
The Amity Online – Study Abroad Pathway Program is a brilliant opportunity for students at Amity university Online to attain a master’s degree from a reputed international university. Amity Online – Study Abroad has partnered with some of the top business schools across the US, Germany, France and other prominent education hubs that offer comprehensive education programs for a brighter career progress.
How are programs offered by Amity Online - Study Abroad different from other service providers?
Academic credibility, student-centric curriculum, and experienced faculty are the three broad factors that differentiate Amity Online – Study Abroad programs from others. With years of experience in providing study abroad opportunities to interested students, we understand what it takes to be the best, and that is precisely what Amity Online – Study Abroad programs offer: the best-in-class overseas academic opportunities.
What support services does Amity Online - Study Abroad provide?
With Amity Online – Study Abroad Pathway program you put your journey of completing your master’s degree on an auto-pilot mode. From minor issues such as program registration and admission process to major concerns such as visa applications, Amity Online – Study Abroad provides end-to-end support to all its registered students. We go a step further and help our students in preparing for their overseas experience by conducting extensive language classes as well as cultural training sessions.
Does Amity Online - Study Abroad provides career support while studying abroad?
Every student who enrolls for the Amity Online – Study Abroad Pathway program can expect complete career support from the placement cell of the university they complete their degree at.
Is the degree from these programs globally recognized?
Absolutely! The master’s degrees offered by universities under the Amity Online – Study Abroad Pathway program are recognized not only within the home country but also by all the top academia and educational institutes, making the degrees, laying a solid foundation for students to kick-start their careers on a high.
Is there an option to complete this program online?
Students can opt for a hybrid model to complete their degree course. Through a combination of live lectures and in-class learning, students can manage their time well and complete the program hassle-free. Students can also utilize self-learning materials and recorded sessions (case-to-case basis) to ensure there is no gap or lag in their program journey.
Do I get a choice for program destination?
Of course! Amity Online – Study Abroad offer its Pathway programs across several countries and esteemed universities. Before enrolling for the program students get the option to choose the country and course based on their interest and future plans. However, it should be noted that the acceptability of a course depends on certain criteria. You can read the eligibility criteria for each university and course on their respective pages.