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WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Vallendar, Germany
"Top-ranked German business school with entrepreneurial spirit"
At a Glance
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Ranking
#343 (QS)
PSW VISA
18 months
About WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
WHU was founded in 1984 by the Koblenz Chamber of Commerce and is a private business school with campuses in Vallendar and Dusseldorf. It offers a Bachelor in International Business Administration plus Master MBA doctoral and executive programmes. It holds EQUIS AACSB and FIBAA accreditations.
Rankings & Recognition
#343
No QS World University Rankings position found; see topuniversities.com for the latest list.
Accreditations & Memberships
Private University
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management's global standing for that metric.
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Key Facts
1984
Founded
Private University
Type
Vallendar, Rhineland-Palatinate
Location
approx. 2,000
Total Students
approx. 33% of student body
International Students
Popular Programs
International Business Administration
Management
Finance
Entrepreneurship
MBA
Executive Education
Application Details
Intakes
Winter
Application Route
Direct to WHU
Bachelor Deadline 2026/27
15 May
Master Deadline 2026/27
30 April
Standardized Test Requirements
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Language test
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Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
92%
I-20 Processing
National visa (type D)
Post-Study Work
18 months
Green Card Pathway
EU Blue Card
Financials
Application Fee
N/A
Avg Scholarship
DAAD / university awards
Career Outcomes
N/A
Graduate Employment
18 months
Post-Study Work
Where Graduates Land
Boston Consulting Group
BMW
Zalando
Rocket Internet
Faculty & Alumni
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Notable Alumni
Robert Gentz
David Schneider
Oliver Samwer
Oliver Zipse
Campus & Location
Main campus in Vallendar near Koblenz and a second campus in Dusseldorf.
Campus Details
Vallendar
Dusseldorf
Campus Forecast
Vallendar
Rhineland-Palatinate
Main campus
Student residences
Mild temperate climate
Student Life & Housing
Housing
Private housing in Vallendar and Dusseldorf
Details on WHU site N/A
Dining
Campus cafeteria Vallendar
Details on WHU site N/A
Health & Wellness
Health insurance is compulsory for students
Activities & Clubs
Over 30 student clubs
In Praxi alumni network of approx. 7350
Approx. 160 partner companies
Diversity & Demographics
Intl. Students
approx. 33% of student body
Main Intl. Regions
N/A
Cost Deep-Dive
Tuition Bachelor (approx.)
approx. EUR 9,050 / semester
Tuition Master (approx.)
approx. EUR 9,900 - 11,000 / semester
Blocked Account (visa)
EUR 11,904 / year
Health Insurance
Compulsory (approx. EUR 120 / month)
Intakes & Deadlines
Winter intake. Deadlines for winter semester 2026/27 were Bachelor 15 May and Master 30 April and MBA 1 August.
Scholarships at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
1 scholarship available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
School certificate plus WHU selection process
Postgraduate
Bachelor degree plus WHU selection
English Proficiency
Language test
Check university siteRequired Documents
Passport copy
Application form (uni-assist or university portal)
School-leaving certificate (HZB) or degree
Academic transcripts
APS certificate (applicants from India, China, Vietnam)
Language proof (German or English)
CV and motivation letter
Blocked account proof (EUR 11,904 per year)
Health insurance proof
Photo
Application Process
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Choose programme
Check the course list, teaching language and entry rules on the WHU international pages.
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Prepare documents
Get certified copies, the APS certificate (for India), a language certificate and a CV with motivation letter.
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Apply online
Apply on the WHU online application portal and upload your documents.
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Admission decision
The university checks your file and sends the admission letter (Zulassung).
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Money & insurance
Open a blocked account (EUR 11,904 per year) and take German health insurance.
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Visa & enrol
Apply for a German national student visa (type D), then enrol and register your address after arrival.
Campus & Location
Main campus in Vallendar near Koblenz and a second campus in Dusseldorf.
Bachelor's
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WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
📍 Vallendar
Bachelor's
International Business Administration (BSc)
Master's
4
WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
📍 Vallendar
Master's
Master in Management (MSc)
WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
📍 Vallendar
Master's
Master in Finance (MSc)
WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
📍 Vallendar
Master's
Master in Entrepreneurship (MSc)
WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
📍 Vallendar
Master's
Full-Time MBA
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