Mannheim Business School, Germany - MBA in Europe

Mannheim Business School (MBS):
Mannheim Business School in South-West Germany is one of Europe’s leading institutions for business education. Together with the University of Mannheim and its faculty of business administration, we offer a holistic program portfolio, ranging from undergraduate degrees to postgraduate studies, making us a perfect partner for life-long learning.

At Mannheim Business School, you receive world-class and comprehensive business knowledge from an internationally recognized faculty, which cultivates close relationships to different industries and business networks. Further, Mannheim Business School regularly invites experienced executives from leading companies and faculty from partner institutions to share their knowledge and insights.

No matter what kind of degree or mode of study you plan to pursue, all of the programs offered by Mannheim Business School are taught at the highest international level.

What We Stand For: 

- Excellence in Research and Teaching:
Mannheim is repeatedly ranked as number one for business education in Germany and the only German institution to be accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS, the three leading international accreditation organizations (“Triple Crown”).

- Practical Relevance:
The diverse practical experience of our core and adjunct faculty, as well as the integration of business experts from different industries into our curricula, enables our participants, as well as the companies they work for, to optimally benefit from our programs.

- Internationality and Diversity:
“Internationality in everything we do” characterizes the core of our philosophy. First-class partner business schools and an international faculty, as well as participants and alumni from around the world, distinguish our globally-oriented programs.

- Strong Partner Network:
Close relationships and active cooperations with international companies and business schools enhance the practical relevance of our teachings and enable a vibrant knowledge exchange.

Mannheim Business School’s programs have been designed to optimally meet the needs of ambitious executives and companies.

Full-Time Mannheim Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The full-time, 12-month Mannheim MBA degree program is designed for young professionals with at least three years of work experience looking to speed up and advance their careers.

Part-Time Mannheim Master of Business Administration (MBA)
It is also possible to study the Mannheim MBA over a period of 24 months in a part-time format. This newly introduced Mannheim Part-Time MBA program is designed for high-achieving young professionals who wish to pursue a world-class MBA without leaving their jobs.

ESSEC & MANNHEIM Executive MBA (Part-time)
The ESSEC & MANNHEIM Executive MBA is jointly run by Mannheim Business School and ESSEC Business School. The program is offered in two different formats – a weekend and a modular track – and is tailored to the unique requirements of established managers and executives, who have at least eight years of professional work and leadership experience.

MANNHEIM & TONGJI Executive MBA (Part-time)
The MANNHEIM & TONGJI Executive MBA is a joint program offered by Mannheim Business School and Tongji University. The degree provides a high level of flexibility and has a distinct Sino-German focus. The program is tailored to the requirements of managers working in both Germany and China, who have at least eight years of work experience.

Mannheim Master in Accounting & Taxation
The program is designed for young professionals in the field of accounting and tax consulting.

Company Programs
Mannheim Business School runs customized company programs that meet the specific needs of organizations.

Mannheim is the only German institution to be accredited by AACSB International, AMBA and EQUIS, the three leading international accreditation organizations (so called ‘Triple Crown’). Less than 1% of business schools worldwide can claim the achievement of having all three important accreditations.

Rankings:
According to the rankings of the most important news and business magazines in Germany and worldwide, Mannheim Business School takes a leading position.

- "Best German Business School“  according to Wirtschaftswoche/Handelsblatt Publishing Group (2002 - 2013, twelve times in a row)

- # 12 in the Global Financial Times Executive Education Ranking for Customized/Company Programs and # 1 in Germany  (May 2014)

- Among the World's Top 20 Executive MBA Programs in the Ranking of the Economist and #6 in Europe (2013)

- Among the best Non-U.S. MBA Programs in the Ranking of Bloomberg Businessweek, #12 overall, #8 in Europe and the only German institution (2012)

- # 66 in the Financial Times Global MBA Ranking and # 1 in Germany (January 2014)

- # 41 in the Global MBA ranking of the Economist and # 11 in Europe (2013)

- Among the World's Top 20 Executive MBA Programs in the Global Green MBA Ranking of Corporate Knights, # 4 in Europe and # 1 in Germany (2013)

Lectures & Conferences:
In addition, Mannheim Business School regularly invites experienced executives from leading companies as well as faculty from our partner institutions to teach. Lectures and conferences familiarize you with state-of-the-art methods. Entrepreneurial projects accomplished conjointly by program participants and partner companies give valuable insights into current business issues.

Mannheim is located in Southwestern Germany in the region of Baden-Württemberg. It is less than an hour by car from the cities of Stuttgart  and Frankfurt and approximately one hour by air from the cities of Berlin and Munich.