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Study part-time at HSBA Hamburg School of Business Administration while working at the same time

 

Study a Master's programme part-time

Join HSBA’s outstanding MSc degrees. Study business administration part-time while working!

A postgraduate degree in business administration from HSBA in Hamburg combines challenging academic study with professional experience in your career path. Future managers learn to think and act strategically AND sustainably – the ideal mixture for success. Choose your MSc degree.

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100%

of alumni are satisfied with their studies at HSBA in retrospect.

88%

of graduates received a salary increase of at least 20% after graduation.

100%

of alumni would recommend HSBA to others.

Part-time Master's Programmes

Master of Science (MSc) Studies in Hamburg

Digital Transformation & Sustainability

Master of Science

The German-language Digital Transformation & Sustainability (MSc) programme also deals with the topic of digitisation – and combines this with another future-focused topic: sustainability. Professors and project consultants support a small study group with a maximum of 18 students in project-based learning and prepare them for a career as a change manager, project manager or CEO. The Master's Degree Digital Transformation and Sustainability is oriented towards the global goals of the UN.

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Innovation Management

Master of Science

In a digitalised and globalised world, it is more important than ever for graduates of a master's programme to be able to master complex challenges through innovative and strategic thinking. It is precisely this sustainable business planning that the English-language master's programme Innovation Management (MSc) prepares students for. The focus is on the application of state-of-the-art tools and processes for the development of new products and services. In addition, students acquire in-depth knowledge of mathematics and statistics as well as negotiation skills and project management.

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We offer the Master's degree programme in Innovation Management with five specialisations: Business Development, DigitalisationFinance, Shipping & Logistics and Start-up.

  • HSBA is a system-accredited university by FIBAA (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation). All Master's degree programmes have passed the quality management system and are internally programme accredited.

Career Services

Services to make your start at the HSBA easier

Our JOB & MASTER Service matches postgraduate students with our partner companies, and vice versa. This job placement service is free of charge for both students and companies. Students receive assistance in finding a fitting (part time) position to accompany your studies, if applicable. Companies use this service when looking for motivated students for their (junior) vacancies.

HSBA’s unique Mentoring Programme is open to all postgraduate students who, upon successful application, are matched with experienced managers from the local and regional economy, acting as sparring partners/ role models.

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Juliane Michaelis
Juliane Michaelis

Manager Student Recruitment & Company Relations

+49 40 822160-932
juliane.michaelis@hsba.de

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Would you like to address your questions directly to our students? Please contact Muriel Spanke (MSc Business Development) and Florian Kriz (MSc Digital Transformation & Sustainability) by e-mail. The two Master students will be happy to answer your questions!

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Our Partner Companies

More than 300 partner companies support HSBA

PAWLIK Consultants GmbH
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
ZELOS Management Consultants
Jebsen & Jessen (GmbH & Co.) KG
Vestas Deutschland GmbH
NOREVO GmbH
finum Riensch & Held GmbH & Co. KG
AÜG NETZWERK Human Resources GmbH
Jungheinrich AG
Philips GmbH Market DACH
ABOUT YOU SE & Co. KG
Hamburg Süd A/S & Co KG
Help Tech GmbH
ek robotics GmbH
wpbf GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
Innovabee GmbH
SAP Deutschland SE & Co. KG
SOLAR-ENERGIEDACH GmbH PV
IBM Deutschland GmbH
Maersk Deutschland A/S & Co. KG
FKS Friedrich Karl Schroeder GmbH & Co. KG
EVEREST GmbH
Sievert Baustoffe GmbH & Co. KG
Encavis AG
C. Illies & Co. Handelsges. mbH
KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
IMPACT GmbH
Facelift brand building technologies GmbH
HELM AG
Otto (GmbH & Co. KG)
BIEGLO GmbH
SUND GmbH + Co. KG
Lother GmbH
Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbH
PIA Media GmbH
Do it Education GmbH
Alsterbuben GmbH
GHD GesundHeits GmbH Deutschland
Deloitte GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
Beiersdorf AG
Stilwerk GmbH
Strenger Holding GmbH
Hamburger Sparkasse AG
Metroplan Production Management GmbH
heyconnect GmbH
Tomorrow GmbH
PHAT CONSULTING GmbH
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft
Brightpoint Fund Services GmbH
REM Capital
Metroplan Holding GmbH
Hanseatische Mittelstands Treuhand GmbH
Barclays Bank Ireland PLC Hamburg Branch
Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG
HSBA Hamburg School of Business Administration
Liesner & Co. GmbH
CLUE ONE GMBH & CO. KG
Aurubis AG
MPC Capital AG
edding AG
Deutsche Bank AG
Montblanc-Simplo GmbH
Smartseller GmbH & Co. KG
GRYN GmbH
agiles Informationssysteme GmbH
Hanseatic Bank GmbH & Co. KG
WMC Wüpper Management Consulting GmbH
BERENBERG Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG
Allianz Trade
PwC PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
TUI Cruises GmbH
Hamburg Commercial Bank AG
Detlev Louis Motorradvertriebs GmbH
Deep Media Technologies GmbH
WTS Advisory AG
leogistics GmbH
Gartner Deutschland GmbH
GBA Group

FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the Master's programme at HSBA

What are the advantages of a Master's programme at HSBA Hamburg School of Business Administration?

A business administration master's degree at HSBA in Hamburg combines a challenging business degree programme with a parallel professional activity in the company. You can immediately put the content learned at the university into practice and thus set the course for your professional future. In addition, you will already receive a salary during your studies.

When does the part-time Master's programmes at HSBA start and how long does they take?

Both Master's programmes at HSBA last 5 semesters (30 months) and begin on October 1 of each year.

What is the workload in the part-time Master's programme?

Typically, our students work about 30 hours per week in the company. The courses are designed in such a way that they can be easily combined with a professional activity.

When do the courses in the part-time Master's programs take place?

In the Master's programme Innovation Management (MSc), the courses take place on extended weekends and in individual full-time weeks at the HSBA in Hamburg. In the Master's programme Digital Transformation & Sustainability (MSc), the courses take place on two attendance days and in two full-time weeks at the HSBA in Hamburg. 

What degree does one receive with a Master's degree at HSBA?

The business master's programmes Innovation Management and Digital Transformation & Sustainability both lead to the degree Master of Science (MSc). The degree is internationally recognised and entitles you to take up doctoral studies after graduation.

Do I already need an employer to study a master's degree at HSBA?

No, you do not need an employer to study at our university. If you are still looking for a job, our JOB & MASTER offer is a good option to find a suitable partner company in Hamburg or the metropolitan region.

What are the admission requirements for the master's programs at HSBA?

The admission requirements for a part-time Master's programme at HSBA are:

  • A completed third-level degree in economics or business with 180 ECTS, including good knowledge in maths and stats. The degree should have been completed with a minimum German grade “good” (2.5) or equivalent
  • Ability to study in English (minimum level: B2 of the European Framework of Reference)
  • Letter of recommendation from a current or recent employer or an academic reference
  • Successfully completed HSBA selection process (online application, individual interview)
  • Additionally for the Master's programme Digital Transformation & Sustainability: A personal letter of recommendation or comparable proof of your previous social commitment

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Expiring study programmes

Here you will find an overview of the degree programmes that are currently not open for enrolment, as they have been replaced by our new portfolio of courses.

Expiring study programmes

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Juliane Michaelis

Manager Student Recruitment & Company Relations
+49 40 822160-932
juliane.michaelis(at)hsba.de

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