At the Department of International Business Administration (IBA) at Worms University of Applied Sciences, we prepare students for the diverse challenges of the business world. For almost 50 years, we have combined a solid foundation in business administration with current topics ranging from international trade and logistics to digital business and entrepreneurship.

The degree programs can be pursued either in the classic or dual study format. Personalized support, practice-oriented teaching, and close partnerships with businesses create ideal conditions for tailoring your studies to your individual needs and preparing for your future career.
Our international focus and strong practical orientation provide valuable insights into the world of work and open up a wide range of career opportunities for graduates.

Discover what the International Business Administration (IBA) programme has to offer.

The International Business Administration (IBA) programme combines business administration with digitalisation, international markets, logistics and entrepreneurship. Practice-oriented teaching, personalised support and close links with businesses open up a wide range of opportunities.
This allows you to tailor your studies to your individual needs and prepare specifically for your future career.

What can you study?
From Digital Business Management through to Logistics, International Trade and Entrepreneurship: the International Business Administration (IBA) programme offers a range of specialisations and perspectives on the business world. You can choose to study on a traditional or dual-track programme.

What is the IBA study experience like?
Practical projects, real-world case studies from businesses and direct interaction with lecturers bring economic concepts to life. Small study groups, personalised support and short lines of communication create a learning environment where individual questions and direct dialogue are encouraged. We share insights into everyday student life on our Instagram channel @ibaworms.

Where do you gain practical experience?
Whether through a work placement semester, a dual study programme, a company project or your final dissertation: the link to professional practice is an integral part of the degree programme. Our close network of corporate partnerships opens up opportunities for practical experience, insights into different career fields and initial professional contacts.

How international is IBA?
International university partnerships, study abroad programmes and course content with a global focus bring international perspectives to your studies. This allows you to link your studies beyond the university with experiences and contacts in other countries.

What comes next?
IBA opens up a wide range of prospects for starting your career and for your future professional development. These include roles in internationally oriented companies as well as the development of your own business ideas.