FOM International University

FOM International University in Germany is known for its accessible education for working professionals. It is one of the largest universities in Europe and offers a wide range of internationally recognized master's degree programmes without many admission restrictions.
 

The university holds state-of-the-art facilities, providing modern lecture halls, engineering labs, and computer rooms. The university is actively expanding its footprint in India, China, and the rest of the world to attract international students and offer them personal and professional development programmes.
 

For more detailed information, you can visit their official website.

Yes, FOM International University is accredited. It is recognized by the German Council of Science and Humanities and has received accreditation from FIBAA (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation). FOM is notable for being the first private university in Germany to be granted system accreditation, which enables it to carry out its accreditation processes. (Source)

As of now, FOM University offers these programmes in collaboration with Great Learning:

M.Sc in Big Data & Business Analytics in Germany

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management has received positive recognition for its educational quality. Over 96% of its students recommend the institution. It was named the "Top University in Germany 2022" by the evaluation portal "StudyCheck."
 

The university has been honoured with numerous awards by renowned business journals and magazines. It has been ranked as a premier university in the Business schools/business universities category.

GMAT and GRE are not required for admission to FOM International University's hybrid programmes. Some programmes may require scores of English proficiency tests [IELTS/TOEFL/PTE]

Completing an M.Sc. in Big Data & Business Analytics and an MBA in Germany offers several benefits:
 

• Enhanced Career Prospects: High demand for skills in data analytics and management. A degree from FOM offers an ideal entry into the job markets in Germany and worldwide.

• Cutting-Edge Technology Exposure: Access to advanced methodologies and tools. Learn from a high number of faculty members and get internationally recognised degrees.

• Networking Opportunities: Connections within Germany's robust business and tech ecosystems. The university has a global network of international universities with renowned universities in Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, and the USA.

• Research and Innovation Focus: Benefit from Germany's strong emphasis on innovation. The FOM University has research strengths, with 26 research institutes.

• Cost-Effective Education: Relative affordability of higher education, including potential scholarships and financial aid for international students.

The eligibility for both the programmes is mentioned here:
 

M.Sc in Big Data & Business Analytics

• Candidates with either a B.Tech (Any Stream), B.E (Any Stream), BCA, or B.Sc. IT, B.Sc. Maths or Stats are eligible to apply for this programme.

• No work experience is required.

• English proficiency test [IELTS/TOEFL/PTE score is required].
   

Note: Please speak with your learning consultant for more details

MBA in Germany

• Candidates with any degree in any stream are eligible to apply.

• Candidates who have a degree in B. A (General) are not eligible.

• Candidates should mandatorily have at least 1 year of work experience.

• Applicants with only an internship/articleship are not eligible.

• English proficiency test [IELTS/TOEFL/PTE score is required].
   

Note: Please speak with your learning consultant for more details

With the M.Sc. in Big Data and Business Analytics offered by FOM International University, you will gain essential skills to analyse and evaluate large and complex data sets and also use them in a real-world business environment. 
 

With the MBA in Germany course, you will learn managerial skills, starting from the fundamentals and progressing to more complex, hands-on applications. These skills are essential to function in the modern business world.

Great Learning provides end-to-end support for the application process:
 

STEP 1: APPLY ONLINE: Fill out a fast and easy online application form. No additional tests or prerequisites are needed.

STEP 2: PRE-SCREENING: Great Learning team will reach out to you to confirm your eligibility for the programme.

STEP 3: APPLICATION ASSESSMENT: The Admissions Team will assess your application and provide a timely response.

STEP 4: JOIN THE PROGRAMME: If selected, you will receive an acceptance letter with instructions on how to pay and join the programme

Note: Admission to the programme is subject to acceptance by the University. *Please speak with the Learning Consultant for more details regarding Visa charges. Please note that the above details are indicative and are subject to change.

Master of Science in Business Analytics program

The total fee for this programme is €15000, divided equally into 2 years.
 

MBA programme

The total fee for this programme is €13500. The first year's payment is €6,000, and the second year's payment is €7,500.

Yes. Students in hybrid programmes at FOM University can experience campus life. The hybrid format of the programmes allows students to complete a part of the programme online and the rest on campus in Germany. They will get a chance to benefit from on-campus experiences, such as interacting with peers, engaging in the local culture, and accessing on-site facilities, thus offering a comprehensive educational experience.

As of February 21, 2024, FOM University reviews from students and alumni are positive. The reviews state that the university has supportive staff, experienced professors, and a convenient location that makes transportation easier. (Source)