Entrepreneurship and Corporate Succession(part-time)
Overview
- Form: Part-time / evening classes
- Duration of study programme: 8 semesters
- Final Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Intake: 35 students (winter semester 2005/06)
- Languages: German and English
- Requirements:
- General university entrance certificate (Allgemeine Hochschulreife)
or specialised university entrance certificate
(Fachhochschulreife) – (or alternatively, a subject-related
entitlement to study in accordance with § 11 Berlin
Higher Education Act – BerlHG) - foreign applicants: German language examination for
university admission
- General university entrance certificate (Allgemeine Hochschulreife)
- Admission procedure:
selection is based on:- grade of the general university entrance certificate
- results of a specific paper-based test (Studierfähigkeitstest)
- bonus for working experiences
- Application period:
- for the test: 31.3. (deadline)
- for application at FHW Berlin: 1.6.- 15.7.
- 01.05. - 15.06. (winter term)
- 01.11. - 15.12. (summer term)
- Semester start: 1st October (Winter semester)
- Fees: non
- Loans: A support through BAföG is possible.
- Specifics: proved work experience might be accepted
Course Content and Structure
The bachelor’s study programme has a First and a Second
Section and a duration of 8 semesters.
The First Section takes four semesters and provides you
with theoretical basics. It covers studys in entrepreneurship,
general business and economics, business accounting and
business law as well as social sciences, statistics and business
mathematics. Of course important key skills (English, communication, self management) will be trained and professionalized.
Within the Second Section you choose one of the two specialisations “start-up” or “corporate succession” and you
will be introduced to the challenges of entrepreneurship.
Th e practically-oriented Second Section includes day-today
business methods within the courses and creating real
business plans.
During the sixth semester you will write your bachelor thesis.
You will discuss questions concering strategic management,
fi nance, marketing or entrepreneurship. You will finish your studying by creating a specific business plan or business modell that is related to your personal start-up. This way you are well prepared to become an entrepreneur and start into self-employement.



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