Combine your studies in Mannheim with the “Future Leaders” Program at the Guanghua School of Management in Peking, China. This program is aimed at developing the next generation of global leaders and offers a unique double-degree opportunity.
After completing your first two years of study at Mannheim, you will complete two more years of study together with international students from 14 renowned business schools around the globe as a single cohort at Peking University. After meeting the graduation requirements of both institutions you will receive the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Mannheim and the Bachelor of Arts in Management from Peking University.
Your fellow students in the “Future Leaders” Program come from Peking University itself, Bocconi University (Italy), Erasmus University’s Rotterdam School of Management (Netherlands), ESSEC Business School (France), FGV-Sao Paulo (Brazil), University of Hong Kong, IE Business School (Spain), Keio University (Japan), Moscow State University (Russia), National University of Singapore, Queen’s University (Canada), Tel-Aviv University (Israel), Warsaw School of Economics (Poland), and York University’s Schulich School of Business (Canada). The University of Mannheim is the only German university to participate in the Future Leaders Program.
You start your studies at the University of Mannheim and can apply for the Double Degree study option in the second semester. Semester 1- 4 follow the regular course structure in Mannheim. From the fifth to the eighth semester you study at the Guanghua School of Management in China. Some of the attended courses there, including the bachelor thesis are credited in Mannheim. After successful completion of the program you will receive the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Mannheim and the Bachelor of Arts in Management from Peking University.
Does the Double-Degree Program appeal to you? Then we are looking forward to receiving your application after successful admission to our Bachelor Program in Business Administration.
Excellent performance as well as social responsibility are expected from “Future Leaders”. Besides that a global view and a strong character are essential.
As an applicant you should be personally and professionally motivated and have the courage to think outside the box in academic as well as in cultural matters. In addition to good to very good grades and comprehensive language skills (very good English skills are necessary, further language skills are a bonus) you have strong intercultural and social competences. Extracurricular activities and practical experience will be advantageous.
Interested students enrolled in the Bachelor's Program in Business Administration at the University of Mannheim may apply in the second semester.
The application documents have to be handed in at the International Office (AAA) until April 30. A detailed application instruction can be downloaded from the website of the AAA a few weeks before the application deadline.
There are two steps of selection.
The first one is managed by Mannheim University. The selection panel will examine the applications and shortlist suitable candidates who will be invited to an interview. Students who successfully pass the first step will proceed to the second step directly managed by Peking University.
You can apply for both this Double Degree and the IBEA Program!
