MMM Double Degree ProgramsInfo Session

What to expect from a double degree

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Earn two separate degrees from two renowned institutions

Spend one year in Mannheim and one year abroad

120 ECTS in 2 years

Two university systems, different teaching styles

No extra tuition for a double degree program/ but administrative fees

Boost your international network and career opportunities

Double Degree – Credit Transfer

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120 ECTS max.

84 ECTS

60 ECTS min.

MMM Modules (min. 60 ECTS)

Transferred coursework from host institution (max. 60 ECTS)

Structure and Time frame

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General Structure: First year at the University of Mannheim and second year at the partner university

Months Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 (Semester 5*)

Location Mannheim Mannheim Queen’sQueen’s or

Mannheim(Mannheim)*

Queen‘s program:

*optional: 5th semester possible for Master‘s thesis (approval by DD Manager)

Months Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 (Semester 5*)

Location Mannheim MannheimPartner

university

Partner

university(Mannheim)*

Our 7 double degree partners

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Università Bocconi - Facts

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Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi in Milan, Italy

Italy’s leading University in the field of Business Administration and Economics

Program established in 2012

Two Tracks: Accounting and Finance or Marketing Management

10-week internship required

Master thesis at Bocconi

Degree: Laurea Magistrale in Accounting, Finance and Controlling or

Laurea Magistrale in Marketing Management

CBS - Facts

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Copenhagen Business School in Denmark

One of the most important Business Schools in Scandinavia

Program established in 2009

Focus on Information Systems and Digitalization

Master thesis at CBS

Degree: MSc in Business Administration and Information Systems - Digitalization

ESSEC - Facts

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One of the grandes écoles

Program established in 1992, supported by the French-German-University (DFH-UFA)

Wide choice of courses

12 months of practical work experience required

Master thesis at Mannheim

Degree: M.Sc. Master in Management

ESSEC Business School in Cergy-Pontoise, France

NCCU - Facts

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One of the top Business Schools in Asia

Program established in 2013

Focus in Management and Asian Studies

45 hours of voluntary social activity

Master thesis at NCCU

Degree: International Master of Business Administration (IMBA)

National Chengchi University in Taipei, Taiwan

NHH - Facts

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One of the best Business Schools in Scandinavia

Program established in 2010

Different majors available: Business Analytics; Economics; Energy, Natural Resources and the Environment; Financial Economics; Marketing and Brand Management; New Business Development; Strategy and Management; Economic Analysis; Business Analysis and Performance Management;

Master thesis at NHH

Degree: M.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration

Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) in Bergen, Norway

Queen‘s University - Facts

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One of the leading Business Schools worldwide

Program established in 2009

Focus on international business

Master thesis at Mannheim

Stay abroad: in Semester 3 (and optional 4)

One-time textbook fee of $1,200

Degree: Master of International Business (MIB)

Smith School of Business,Queen‘s University in Kingston, Canada

USC - Facts

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Highly ranked for international business education

Program established in 2011

Focus on international management and political sciences with a wide choice of courses

Master thesis at Mannheim

Campus university with more than 35,000 students

Degree: Master of International Business (MIB)

Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina in Columbia, USA

How to get further insights?

Experience reports from former double degree students

https://www.uni-mannheim.de/en/academics/going-abroad/studying-abroad/partner-universities/

Double Degree Folder in the MMM course on ILIAS for lists of equivalencies

https://ilias.uni-mannheim.de/goto.php?target=crs_748794&client_id=ILIAS

Get in touch with our Incoming Double Degree students

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Responsibilities

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Double DegreeManager

Selection andadmission process

Academic andorganizational support(study plans)

Course choice andrecognition

Business School

School ofHumanities

School ofSocialSciences

School ofEconomics and Law

School ofBusiness InformaticsandMathematics

Dean‘sOffice

Dean‘sOffice

Dean‘sOffice

Dean‘sOffice

Dean‘sOffice

University of Mannheim

International Office (AAA)

President‘sOffice

Student Service

Exchange coordinators (country specific)

Proofs of language proficiency

Help with the Application Tool “Mobility Online”

Information about scholarships, Erasmus+ funding and visa

Application Process

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Deadline: October 9, 2020

Possible to apply for up to two double degree programs (one application/two letters of motivation)

Pre-selection and interviews: in October (rolling process)

Final Decision: end of October/beginning of November

In case of admission accept within 4 days on Mobility Online

Most important tool: Application guide on the website

Application Documents

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1. Online application form, generated in Mobility Online

2. CV (English)

3. Letter of motivation (English) /one per program

4. Study plan (preliminary) /one per program

5. Bachelor’s degree certificate/Transcript of records

6. GMAT or GRE result (unofficial GMAT score report is sufficient)

7. Proof of English language proficiency

8. Optional: Proof of language of instruction at the partner institution (if different from English)

9. Optional: Other relevant certificates

10. Optional: Passport

11. Optional: Picture

12. Consolidated PDF file

Selection Criteria

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Personal and professional motivation and eligibility

Good to very good academic performance

Very good spoken and written English skills

Additional language skills, especially in the language of instruction (if different from English)

Intercultural and socialcompetencies

Extracurricular activities and work experience

Formal correctness of the application

Personal impression during the interview

Regular Exchange Semester

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Advice: Apply for both the double degree program and a regular exchange semester (deadline October 31, 2020)

Please note: If being accepted in the double degree program, application for regular exchange semester will not be considered any longer.

Contact person for MMM semester abroad: Ms Cathrin Rieger

Info Session tomorrow

Funding

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DAAD scholarship www.daad.de/go/stipd57503584

USA and Canada (deadline: October 01, 2020)

Taiwan and European countries (deadline: September 30, 2020)

Country specific funding

USA: Fulbright scholarship

France: DFH scholarship (administered by the Dean’s office)

Baden Württemberg Scholarship

BAföG AbroadPlease check the application procedure and deadlines asap!

More information: on the International Office's Website. We recommend to get in touch with the International Office‘s Study Abroad

Team before applying.

Thank you for your attention!

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Please get in touch in case you have any questions:

Team Double DegreesEmail: doubledegree.business@uni-mannheim.de

Online consultation: Please make an appointment at https://www.bwl.uni-mannheim.de/en/online-consultation/katharina-droeghoff/

Further information on our website:https://www.bwl.uni-mannheim.de/en/international/mmm/