Cologne Business School

Cologne Business School (CBS) in Cologne, one of the best private universities of applied science in Germany, which was founded in 1993 as a pure business school and is characterized by a wide range of English-language study programmes. It was amongst the first universities in Germany to offer the internationally recognized Bachelor’s degree.

Today the portfolio comprises English and German language Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes with a focus on management as well as MBA and Executive MBA programmes. The excellent study conditions are based on small learning groups and intensive supervision by the professors and lecturers.

TOP REASONS TO STUDY THERE

• Best university of applied sciences in Germany.
• Three higher education institutions in Germany were ranked top of the class, and the Cologne Business School was one of them.
• State-accredited, independently audited.

Faculties (Master’s Degree)

• Digital Marketing
• Financial Management
• International Business
• Entrepreneurship
• Global Finance
• Marketing Management
• HRM and Leadership
• Strategic Management
• International Tourism

Services

Student Services

Their Students Office is the first and central contact point for all questions regarding your studies at CBS. The Students Office is responsible for handing out student IDs, certificates of study, equipment of all kinds and much more. You can consult the Students Office in case your address or contact information has changed or if you simply want to reserve a seminar room for group work. Additionally the CBS Students Office handles different official forms and requests, manages student files and updates the internal database. Additionally, they handle the matriculation process and finalize Letters of Recommendation.

Housing Services

The Cologne Business School operates an own student residence with fully equipped double and single rooms in close to the popular “Südstadt” neighborhood of Cologne, surrounded by an abundance of cool shops, cafés and bars. The house offers you ideal accommodation while you are a visiting student at the CBS.

The 1 and 2-bed rooms are bright, friendly and well equipped. Each room is furnished with a bed, closet, desk, storage rack, lamps, beddings and private safes.

Library Services

Cologne Business School library houses a large stock of specialist literature for the degree courses and in-depth studies. Moreover, you can access some forty German and international newspapers and periodicals (for example Wirtschaftswoche, Emprendedores or The Economist). 

ICT Services

Our service facility IT Support operates the CBS communication network with Internet connections and the central data processing systems: they incorporate, for example:

• Servers for the Internet services
• Computer pools
• Peripherals such as laser printers, scanners etc.

Student Life

Campus Life

Student life is more than merely lectures, exams and homework. Eating and drinking, culture and sports, student initiatives and general educational projects are also included. The Cologne Business School students enjoy a wide range of offers: With its U2B- and CI team or campus radio exists as initiatives “by and for students”.

The relaxed campus, the modern business lounge and also the close-by Volksgarten [park] entice you to be active and do something with your fellow students, also after lecture time.

Sport Facilities

All the university students can participate in the extensive "Kölner Hochschulsport" programme. Whether aikido, self-defence, yoga, flamenco dance, back training, water sports or winter sports, more than 100 courses of the widest range of disciplines should ensure that everybody can find something fitting.

Accreditation

• IACBE – Program Accreditations
• German “Wissenschaftsrat” – Institutional Accreditaion
• FIBAA – Program Accreditations