MBA – International Business
Graduate (Master)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - International Business
Why choose this field of study?
Are you passionate about the world of business? Do you aspire to have an international career in this field? Do you see your future in a senior management position in a multinational company, or perhaps you want to develop your own business beyond the local market? We have created a Master of Business Administration – International Business program at the University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw for ambitious individuals focused on professional and financial success. It is a one of a kind program that allows you to acquire business skills certified by a master’s degree and a certificate of completion of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program.
As a graduate of this program, you will receive an elite education and highly specialized management skills that are valued in the global business community. The practical dimension of the education, supported by numerous workshop classes with experts and business practitioners, ensures that you will be prepared to develop an international management career upon graduation.
The 5-semester program is designed for people with a university degree (at least a bachelor’s degree) who have business experience and want to acquire new, prestigious skills, as well as for those who want to acquire completely new qualifications aimed at professional success in international business. During your studies, we will provide you with industry-specific knowledge in business management – from business fundamentals to modern management tools to management strategies. You will also explore field-specific topics that focus on the international marketplace, such as the characteristics of foreign markets, cross-cultural communication, global branding, and many other global business issues. If you decide to continue your education in the Executive Master of Business (EMBA) program offered by UEHS, you can start as early as the 5th semester – so that in six semesters (including the postgraduate program) you will have acquired all the most important management qualifications.
MBA - International Business: what sets us apart?
- You will complete an innovative program of study, culminating in a Master’s degree and a certificate of completion of the prestigious MBA program.
- You will focus on the development of practical skills, based on the exchange of experiences with business experts.
- You will derive knowledge from UEHS lecturers – academic staff with many years of experience in economic and business education.
- You will gain detailed, specialized knowledge of international business management.
- You will make valuable business contacts and broaden your horizons during your placement.
- You will be introduced to the international student community (UEHS was recognized as the most internationalized university in Poland by the Perspektywy University Ranking).
What will you gain from an MBA degree program?
The program demonstrates our innovative approach to management education by allowing students to earn an MBA certificate while completing a graduate program to obtain a Master's degree. What makes you, as a graduate of the University of Economics and Human Sciences, fully prepared for a career in business?
- We are accredited by the CEEMAN International Quality Accreditation. It is a certificate confirming international standards of management education, the highest qualifications of the staff and multidimensional support of students in the development of their managerial careers.
- We have many years of experience in business education, including postgraduate studies in the elite EMBA management programs.
- In this program, we focus on developing your talent, honing your skills and exchanging invaluable experiences, all thanks to the best staff, composed of economists and business practitioners from the UEHS Business Department (the largest unit of the University that educates in the fields of finance and management).
MBA – International Business: what can you do after these graduation?
Thanks to the condensed, specialized business knowledge offered by the programs, you gain broad career prospects. You can develop a career in management in corporations and multinationals in various positions related to strategic planning and development of business initiatives (e.g., as managing director, finance director or chief marketing officer, or marketing director). High level of management competencies will also allow you to develop your own business activities in an active and dynamic way, as well as to provide consulting services.
This program
is for you if:
You feel that your place is in the world of global business.
You want to acquire highly respected management skills that are confirmed by an MBA certificate that is valued in an international environment.
You are looking for practical studies in the field of international management, whose program goes beyond the schemes and will allow you to develop your business skills in a real way.
Programme and structure of studies
GRADUATE STUDIES
The Master of Business Administration – International Business graduate program allows you to gain high-level competencies in management, confirmed by a Master’s degree and a certificate of completion of the MBA program. Students follow an innovative curriculum that combines subject matter expertise with the development of practical skills and leadership abilities through a variety of workshop-style classes. Graduates of the program are prepared to build a career in international management and develop their own business.
FIRST YEAR OF STUDY
The first year of study is devoted to the basics of business and management tools from the fields of finance, economics or information technology, which students learn not only in lectures, but also during practical classes – exercises, workshops, and laboratories.
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| OHS | 0 | L | 8/8 |
| CONTEMPORARY CONCEPTS OF ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT | 5 | L, T | 60/32 |
| MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN AND INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL OF THE ORGANIZATION | 4 | L, WS | 60/32 |
| MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS | 3 | L, T | 30/24 |
| CULTURE AND ETHICS | 5 | D | 30/16 |
| ANALYSIS OF MARKETS AND ECONOMIC PROCESSES | 4 | T | 30/16 |
| MARKETING OF GOODS AND SERVICES | 4 | L, T | 60/32 |
| ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION, AND BUSINESS VALUES | 4 | L, WS | 60/32 |
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE | 2 | LEKT | 30/16 |
| BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS | 2 | L, T | 30/16 |
| MANAGERIAL FINANCE | 3 | L, T | 30/16 |
| VALUATION OF ASSETS | 3 | L, T | 30/16 |
| MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING AND CONTROLLING | 3 | L, T | 45/24 |
| QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN BUSINESS | 3 | L, T | 45/24 |
| AUDIT AND FINANCIAL ANALYTICS | 3 | WS | 30/16 |
| NEGOTIATIONS AND MEDIATION IN BUSINESS | 3 | WS | 30/16 |
| MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 3 | LAB | 30/16 |
| CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) AND ESG REPORTING | 3 | D | 30/16 |
| BUSINESS OR CONSULTING PROJECT - WORKSHOPS | 2 | WS | 30/16 |
L – lecture; T – tutorials; D – discussion; LEKT – foreign language classes; WS – workshops; LAB – labs
SECOND YEAR OF STUDY
In the third semester, specific management strategies are discussed, and from the fourth semester onward, the program focuses on specific issues related to international business. Students also complete internships and participate in the first part of the master’s seminar.
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE | 3 | LEKT | 30/16 |
| BUSINESS STRATEGIES AND STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT | 4 | L, T | 60/32 |
| CRISIS MANAGEMENT | 3 | T | 30/24 |
| BUSINESS CHANGE MANAGEMENT | 3 | T | 30/16 |
| SELECTED ELEMENTS OF KNOWLEDGE AND TALENT MANAGEMENT | 3 | T | 30/16 |
| PRODUCT AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT | 4 | L, WS | 45/24 |
| DIGITAL INNOVATION IN BUSINESS | 4 | LAB | 45/24 |
| E-BUSINESS STRATEGIES AND MODELS | 3 | WS | 30/16 |
| STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP AND TEAM MANAGEMENT | 3 | WS | 30/16 |
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT | 3 | L, T | 30/16 |
| MARKETS AND FOREIGN TRADE | 3 | D | 30/16 |
| INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING | 3 | L, T | 30/16 |
| COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES IN FOREIGN MARKETS | 3 | L, T | 30/16 |
| INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND MANAGEMENT / BUSINESS NETWORKING (ELECTIVE) | 2 | WS | 30/16 |
| INSURANCE AND TRADE FINANCE / FINANCIAL CONTROLLING FOR MANAGERS (ELECTIVE) | 3 | D | 30/16 |
| BUSINESS IN ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST / BUSINESS IN AFRICA (ELECTIVE) | 3 | D | 30/16 |
| MASTER’S DEGREE SEMINAR | 3 | SEM | 45/24 |
| INTERNSHIP I BUSINESS OR CONSULTING PROJECT - ORGANIZATION STUDY | 7 | PR | 180/180 |
L – lecture; T – tutorials; LEKT – foreign language classes; WS – workshops; LAB – labs; SEM – Seminar; PR – practicum/internship
THIRD YEAR OF STUDY
The fifth and final semester of study deepens the knowledge of field-specific topics. Students also participate in an internship and a master’s seminar, where they complete a thesis on a selected topic on international business management.
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| RISK MANAGEMENT OF TRANSACTIONS IN FOREIGN MARKETS | 2 | L, T | 30/16 |
| INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS AND GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS | 2 | L, T | 30/16 |
| SMALL BUSINESS IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY / PROCESS MANAGEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (ELECTIVE) | 2 | D | 30/16 |
| OFFSHORING IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS / INTERNATIONAL TAX SYSTEMS (ELECTIVE) | 3 | L, T | 30/16 |
| SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF ENTERPRISES | 2 | D | 30/16 |
| MARKETING STRATEGIES IN FOREIGN MARKETS / BRAND MANAGEMENT IN FOREIGN MARKETS (ELECTIVE) | 2 | L, T | 30/16 |
| INVESTMENT STRATEGIES IN FOREIGN MARKETS | 2 | L, T | 30/16 |
| BUSINESS IN LATIN AMERICA / BUSINESS IN EASTERN EUROPE (YOUR CHOICE) | 3 | D | 30/16 |
| MASTER’S DEGREE SEMINAR AND PREPARATION FOR THE DIPLOMA EXAM | 5 | SEM | 60/32 |
| INTERNSHIP II BUSINESS OR CONSULTING PROJECT - REALIZATION AND PRESENTATION | 7 | PR | 180/180 |
L – lecture; T – tutorials; D – discussion; SEM – Seminar; PR – practicum/internship
Tuition fees
Fixed tuition - flexible payments
By choosing to study at UEHS, you can be sure that the tuition fee will not change throughout the duration of your studies. You can pay the tuition fee once for the entire year of study or spread over a semester payment. This allows you to decide how you want to plan your expenses.
Fees (academic year 2024/2025)
| Year of study | Annually | Per semester* |
| I | 3900 € | 2100 € |
| II | 3900 € | 2100 € |
| III | 2100 € | 2100 € |
*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.
| Year of study | Annually | Per semester* |
| I | 4900 € | 2600 € |
| II | 4900 € | 2600 € |
| III | 2600 € | 2600 € |
*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.
EU and other countries group
This group includes citizens of the countries member states of the European Union and the following countries citizens: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latin America, Macedonia, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
Other countries
The citizens of all the remaining countries.
Scholarships - easier than you think
While studying at UEHS, you can take advantage of a wide range of financial support from the state budget and European funds, as well as benefit from special discounts with UEHS discount program
You can submit most scholarship applications quickly and easily through your online account.
In the academic year 2022/2023, the University of Economics and Humanities in Warsaw awarded 350 Rector’s Scholarships, ranging from PLN 525 /month to PLN 1025 /month, depending on the average or achievements. For outstanding sport, artistic or scientific achievements, the Scholarship Committee awarded scholarships of PLN 600 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the Rector’s Scholarship is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
A sports scholarship may be awarded to a student who excels in sport achievements at least national level. In addition we also encourage our students to take part in additional support programs- eg. the National Academic Representation.
Young sportsmen can count on financial support in the amount of PLN 600 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for sports scholarship is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
A scholarship for people with disabilities may be awarded to a student who has a disability certificate, a disability degree certificate, a ZUS certifying physician’s certificate, a disability group certificate or a certificate of permanent or long-term incapacity to work on a farm.
In the 2022/2023 academic year, depending on the degree of disability, 150 scholarships for people with disabilities were awarded, ranging from PLN 1275 /month to PLN 1575 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for a scholarship for people with disabilities is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
The allowance is a form of emergency financial assistance. Any student who found himself temporarily in a difficult life situation resulting from random events beyond the student’s control can apply for it.The allowance may be granted twice in one academic year, and the allowance is not granted twice for the same random event. Difficult life situations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are an exception.
In 2021, we granted 40 allowances for a total of PLN 197,200. The allowances, depending on the student’s situation, were paid in the amount of PLN 3,000 to PLN 5,000 at a time.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the allowance is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
2022/2023 academic year
355 Rector’s Scholarships
179 social scholarships
181 scholarships for people with disabilities
PLN 1,890,289.35 was spent in 2019/2020 on scholarships
PLN 2,911,662.50 was spent in 2020/2021 on scholarships
PLN 4,158,177.00 was spent in 2021/2022 on scholarships
PLN 7,829,950.00 was spent in 2022/2023 on scholarships
Rector’s Scholarship – highest average: 5,44
