BA Business Administration | Human Resource Management and Leadership
You want to become a professional Human Resource Consultant/Trainer/Business Partner? - All are possible with a degree in Human Resource Management & Leadership
The aim of the BA (Human Resource Management & Leadership) program is to develop a global business graduate with a well-rounded and state-of-the-art HR management and leadership expertise, and a skill set that can be adapted to different business settings. Our program encourages students to delve deep into the dynamics of employee behavior and the impact this has on the functioning of organizations. As such, students will learn to manage a diverse workforce, create employee recruitment plans and training schemes, and devise HR and leadership strategies.
Berlin International is set within the unique Berlin context, which is apart from the seat of many MNCs also a major start-up hotspot in Europe: Our students can thus take their pick in terms of either working for a start-up or multinational corporation after their graduation.
Modern and practice-focused program
Berlin International's learning environment is problem-based and has a strong focus on the applied practitioner approach. We draw on the expertise and professional experience of our diverse staff as well as our local and international firm network to bring theory closer to the actual business practice. We pay attention to employer needs and help our students develop a skill set that is relevant to the challenges of the 21st-century workplace. Interpersonal, intercultural, and analytical skills are all high on our skill development list. We practice these skills by working individually as well as in groups. Our learning environment is friendly, inclusive, and social, which allows us to respond to individual student needs.
An international study program to prepare students for the global job market
The Bachelor's program in Business Administration is taught in English. If you are looking for an international BA program that provides the perfect basis for your future career, by means of equipping you with the state-of-the-art business knowledge and methods, look no further and apply for our Human Resource Management & Leadership program at Berlin International.
Study Business Administration with focus on Human Resource Management & Leadership
Studying Business Administration | Human Resource Management & Leadership provides the perfect opportunity for you to find out firsthand about potential career opportunities in large multinational corporations, startups, and leading consultancy firms. In a practice-driven and motivating learning atmosphere, an internationally experienced team of lecturers and professors at Berlin International encourages you to develop your individual talents and further develop your analytical skills as a future HR management executive.
Project work and practical orientation
Based on a limited number of carefully selected and designed modules in the first year of your studies, you get to cover all major business administration fields, such as foundations of management and marketing, international business, digital business and organizational theory. Simultaneously you get to further develop the all-important practice-oriented business skills, such as team building and conflict management, as well as critical thinking. From the third semester onwards, you then get to really focus on the specific topics of particularly human resource management, organizational leadership, strategic HR management and HR analytics. Additionally, you get to practice negotiating skills and learn to conduct talent management workshops and psychometric assessments. We also help guide your internship journey and thus the overall career preparation.
Together, we conduct business simulations, role-plays, and workshops, as well as discuss current business practices and challenges with members of leading multinational corporations and startups. Our truly international student body enables you to gather diverse perspectives on a number of collaborative projects.
Graduates of the Bachelor program in Business Administration with focus on Human Resource Management and Leadership can work as general managers, human resource assistants, junior HR business partners or trainers, junior employee relations managers, training and development consultants, or assistant to the CEO within small, medium-sized as well as large multinational corporations.
Employees in the Human Resource departments can focus on consultancy, recruiting, coaching, training, payment, and controlling. Your work will definitely have an impact on economic, political, social, cultural, and personal life.
Various career opportunities
As a graduate of the Business Administration Bachelor program with focus on Human Resource Management & Leadership, you have various job perspectives and employers such as:
- Getting hired at a
- multinational corporation
- local niche market leader
- non-governmental organization
- public sector institutions
- Founding an own start-up company e.g. for HR services
- Further study and research
The Business Administration Bachelor program at Berlin International has been accredited and evaluated as a quality program with transparent structures, regulations and qualification targets. Our Bachelor program Business Administration | Human Resource Management & Leadership has thus proven to conform to the highest quality standards set by the European Higher Education Act. The Business Administration program was accredited by the state-approved agency ACQUIN.
The application process for studying Business Administration with focus on Human Resource Management & Leadership at Berlin International is very easy. You can easily and safely share your personal information through our online application platform. After receiving a confirmation email with a link, you can upload a copy of your documents:
- Copy of passport or identity card
- Copy of High-School diploma with transcript (German Abitur / Fachabitur or equivalent). We also need an official translation of your diploma and transcript into English or German if they are in another language.
- Copy of English Language Test
For more information please use the menu item Admission.
Find out more about the Business Administration Bachelor of Arts program with focus on Human Resource Management & Leadership at Berlin International. Here you will find a comprehensive brochure as PDF for download, containing information on the program and the individual modules.
Our academic calendar for the Business Administration BA program with focus on Human Resource Management & Leadership shows all course and vacation dates as well as public holidays at a glance.
