Finance and Information Management
University of Bayreuth offers this 24-month English-taught master's in Business & Law in Bayreuth, ranked #301 by Times Higher Education.
What it takes to get in
- English tests
- IELTS 6.5 · TOEFL iBT 88
- Deadline
- 31 May 2026
What it costs
Plan for a normal Bayreuth student life on top of any tuition fees.
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Rankings
- Times Higher Education 2026#301
- Times Higher Education 2025#301
- QS World 2025#529
- THE — Business And Economics 2026#176
Visa & life in Germany
The practical stuff — what's allowed, what's funded, what to expect after you graduate.
- Student visa
- Non-EU students need a national (D) visa plus a residence permit after arrival; proof of finances (blocked account, ~€11,900/yr) is the main requirement. EU students just register locally (Anmeldung).
- Post-study work
- 18-month job-seeker residence permit after graduation — you can work without restriction while searching for a position matching your qualification.
- Tuition
- Public universities charge no tuition for most programmes — just a semester contribution of €150–€400. Exceptions: Baden-Württemberg (€1,500/semester for non-EU) and some TUM professional master's.
- Scholarships
- DAAD scholarships for international students, Deutschlandstipendium (€300/month, merit-based), plus Erasmus+ for EU mobility.
About University of Bayreuth
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Common questions
Is Finance and Information Management at University of Bayreuth taught in English?
Yes — the programme is taught entirely in English. Non-native speakers need IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 88 (minimum).
How much does Finance and Information Management at University of Bayreuth cost?
International tuition is €332 per year. Over the full 24-month programme that's roughly €664 in tuition, before living costs.
What is the acceptance rate at University of Bayreuth?
Not published. Most European public universities don't release acceptance rates — admission is requirements-based, so if you meet the stated requirements your application gets a full review rather than competing against a fixed quota.
Do I need GRE or GMAT scores?
Yes — GRE or GMAT scores are required. Check the programme page for the minimum scores.
Can I work in Germany after graduating?
Yes. Germany grants graduates of German universities an 18-month residence permit to look for work matching their qualification, and you can work without restriction during the search period.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 31 May 2026. Deadlines can differ by nationality — confirm on the programme page.
Is University of Bayreuth good for Business & Law?
University of Bayreuth ranks #176 in Business And Economics (THE 2026).
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