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Foundation of Business Foundations

Kühne Logistics University

  • Hamburg, Germany
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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About the program

An English-taught preparatory year that combines business foundations and language support before progression to KLU’s Bachelor programme.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Build business-related academic foundations and language skills for the assessment leading to Bachelor admission

Career outcomes

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Program Assistant
  • Retail Associate
  • Entry-Level Office Assistant

Curriculum

  • Study economic policy
  • Market economics
  • Mathematics
  • Ecosystems
  • Urban development and sustainable globalisation. Language courses prepare students for German A2 and English C1 certification. The academic year leads to the Feststellungsprüfung assessment.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • A high-school diploma or school-leaving certificate is required; Applicants awaiting the final certificate can submit current transcripts. Entry requires English B2 and German A1.

Accepted academic background

High school diploma or school leaving certificate

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 90
  • PTE Academic 61

Documents you’ll need

  • School-leaving certificate or current transcript
  • English proficiency evidence
  • German A1 certificate

How to apply

  1. Review the admission requirements for Foundation of Business Foundations. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. Graduation evidence
  3. Language results
  4. required supporting documents. Complete the application to Kühne Logistics University (KLU). Submit the required documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the applicant portal for the admission decision. If admitted
  5. Accept the offer and pay any required deposit. Complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year€17,600 EUR
Application fee€50 EUR
Deposit€1,000 EUR

Program details

CampusHamburg
Faculty or schoolSchool of Business and Management
DepartmentBusiness and Management
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteKLU offers limited merit-based, Need-based, And sports scholarships. Eligible awards can cover part or all of tuition, Subject to scholarship criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    31 May 2027

    198 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.