Mode and time commitment
- Mode
- Live Online
- Duration
- 18 Months
Offered by SRH University Heidelberg Degree Granting
Blended MBA (90 ECTS) with 6 months online + 12 months on-campus at SRH Germany for mid-career professionals seeking global exposure, specialisation (Healthcare/HR/Marketing/General Management) and accelerated career placement.
Begin with a 6-month online foundation delivered via a personalised, AI-powered learning platform and complete the remaining 12 months on campus at SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany to earn a Master of Business Administration (90 ECTS). The program blends faculty-led live sessions, industry projects and academic seminars to build strategic management, intercultural leadership and specialised domain expertise.
The MBA offers multiple specialisations (General Management, Healthcare Management, International HRM, Marketing Intelligence) and prepares participants for leadership roles in international organisations through internships, applied projects and access to SRH’s corporate network. upGrad provides student support including TOEFL/IELTS prep, TA sessions, live Q&A and placement assistance to accelerate post-degree careers.
Key structural points: 6 months online (four 4-week courses delivered by upGrad), then 12 months on-campus including specialisation modules, applied project/internship and master’s thesis. Intakes to the SRH on-campus transfer are typically in April and October, subject to meeting SRH eligibility.
Key highlights and core differentiators that set this program apart.
FIBAA Premium Seal & German accreditation (Zeva) – recognised academic quality
Blended model: 6 months online + 12 months on-campus transfer to SRH Germany
Multiple future-ready specialisations including Healthcare, International HR, Marketing Intelligence
Access to 3,500+ corporate partners, internships and applied industry projects
Eligibility for up to 18 months post-study work visa (statement on work visa eligibility)
Core capabilities, strategic skills, and managerial frameworks you will acquire.
Essential delivery mode, timeline, and candidate eligibility at a glance.
Comprehensive breakdown of course modules, masterclasses, and hands-on projects.
30 ECTS: Core Courses
Strategic Management (6 ECTS)
Organisational Behaviour (6 ECTS)
Fundamentals of Management and Economics (6 ECTS)
Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics (6 ECTS)
Seminar (6 ECTS)
- Specialisation I: Process Management and Quality Management (6 ECTS)
- Specialisation II: Service Management & Supply Chain Management (6 ECTS)
Applied Project/Internship
Master’s Thesis
Scientific Writing
- Specialisation I: Public Healthcare Management
- Specialisation II: Financial Flows in Healthcare
Applied Project/Internship
Master’s Thesis
Scientific Writing
Specialisation I-Training and Development
Specialisation II-Advanced Case Studies
Applied Project/Internship
Master’s Thesis
Scientific Writing
- Specialisation I: Fundamentals of Marketing (6 ECTS)
- Specialisation II: Market Research (6 ECTS)
Applied Project/Internship
Master’s Thesis
*Note: The specialisation Marketing Intelligence is available from April 2026 onwards
Semester 2 (30 ECTS)
Data Driven Decision Making (6 ECTS)
Marketing Management (6 ECTS)
Semester 3 (30 ECTS)
Specialisation III-International Human Resource Management (6 ECTS)
Specialisation IV-Finance and Accounting (6 ECTS)
Semester 2 (30 ECTS)
Data Driven Decision
Marketing Management
Semester 3 (30 ECTS)
Specialisation III-Organisation in Healthcare
Specialisation IV-Management of Healthcare Institutions
Semester 2 (30 ECTS)
Data Driven Decision
Marketing Management
Semester 3 (30 ECTS)
Specialisation III-Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
Specialisation IV-International Human Resources Management
Semester 2 (30 ECTS)
Data Driven Decision
Marketing Management
Semester 3
Specialisation III-Consumer Behaviour (6 ECTS)
Specialisation IV-Customer Relationship Management (6 ECTS)
Format, class schedules, campus immersion details, and evaluation criteria.
- Blended delivery: 6 months online followed by 12 months on-campus study in Germany.
Eligibility criteria, work experience requirements, and admission steps.
Key application deadlines, batch commencement dates, and intake schedules.
| Application Deadline | TBA |
|---|---|
| Program start (online) | 15 August 2026 — Start Online; embedded courseSchedule startDate |
| Program end (combined) | 13 February 2028 — Embedded endDate for course instance |
| On-campus intakes (transfer) | April / October — Intakes available for on-campus transfer; subject to eligibility |
On-campus intakes for SRH transfers are in April and October; actual transfer is subject to meeting SRH eligibility and available intake.
Tuition fees, flexible installment schedules, and available financing options.
| Fee or instalment | Amount | Due date / terms | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program Package Fee | ₹5,25,000 | — | embedded programPackageFee (INR) |
| Online Program Fee (displayed on page) | ₹5,75,000 | — | Page shows '6 Months Program Fee INR 5,75,000 * Note: *No taxes applicable' (may be an alternate/indicative fee) |
| Block / Seat Reservation Amount | ₹25,000 | At enrollment/seat block | Block your seat with a payment of INR 25,000 to enroll into the program. |
| On-Campus Tuition (indicative) | ₹15,800 | — | EUR 15,800 (12 Months Program Fee) - indicative tuition fee |
| Living Cost in Germany (indicative) | ₹11,904 | — | EUR 11,904 per annum (indicative living cost) |
Fees & refund / deferral terms (summary of source policies):
- Block amount / seat reservation: INR 25,000 to block seat and receive prep content (non-specified as refundable). - Refund policy: Refund requests raised before cohort commencement are eligible subject to a deduction of INR 20,000 towards processing fee; if total paid is less than INR 20,000 no refund is due. No refunds are allowed post program start date. In loan cases, student is responsible for cancelling third-party loan; upGrad is not privy to loan arrangements. - Deferral policy (pre-commencement): Learner may defer once; must pay 50% of total program fee (inclusive of taxes) before deferral approval. Deferral available to next scheduled cohorts within 1 year. - Deferral policy (post-commencement): One deferral allowed during active cohort; deferral fee of 5% of total program fee (inclusive of taxes) plus differential fees applies; learner has 7 days to pay deferral fee. - Taxes: Some program notes state "No taxes applicable" for online INR fee; university on-campus tuition listed as indicative EUR amounts. Tuition fees are subject to change by the university at any time. - EMI/No-cost EMI notes: No-cost EMI availability varies by bank; minimum transaction limit INR 50,000; certain banks may charge nominal processing fees (INR 99-500) which are billed in first installment. Cancellation/refund after paying by EMI: student refunded principal amount only; interest borne/deducted as per bank arrangements and refund policy.
Common queries about the program, admissions, curriculum, and policies.
The Master of Business Administration 90 ECTS is an engaging and rigorous MBA Program available in a hybrid format - divided into two components - 6 months online and 12 months on-campus (with SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany). This program is designed for students to develop practical knowledge and skills, establish a professional network, and accelerate entry into the field of Healthcare Management or Marketing, HR Management or General Management & Leadership among others.
The Master of Business Administration 90 ECTS at SRH is dedicated to practical learning where students engage in real-world projects, industry collaborations, and in-depth research to develop innovative solutions for current business challenges. The program also fosters entrepreneurial thinking and transformation management, ensuring graduates are prepared to lead organizations through change. Whether you are aiming for a role as an International Marketing Manager, Analytics Manager, Finance Manager, or Management Consultant, this degree provides the expertise and strategic mindset to excel in high-impact careers.
The program will be delivered on a new technology platform to create a superior learning experience for participants who want to be on the cutting edge of management. The topics that are going to be covered are Strategic Management, Organisational Behaviour, Fundamentals of Management and Economics, Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics and many more.
The online learning experience will be a mix of interactive lectures from industry leaders and acclaimed faculty. Additionally, the program comprises live lectures dedicated to solving your academic queries and reinforcing learning. The on-campus learning experience will offer students the opportunity to engage directly with faculty and gain access to state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities.
Post successful completion of the program, a Master of Business Administration Degree shall be conferred upon by SRH University of Applied Sciences.
No, the program is designed to be completed in its entirety, and cannot be taken as standalone modules.
As per current immigration norms, students may work part-time for a maximum of 120 full days or 240 half days annually. upGrad does not guarantee the availability of part-time work, and visa norms are subject to change at the discretion of the German authorities.
Yes, upGrad will help you prepare for the English proficiency test to establish your current English proficiency to be eligible for the Master's program in Germany.
The SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany will have 2 intakes for students coming through this accelerator pathway. The intakes will be in April and October. Though the application process for the SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany will start during the online program, you will be able to go to the SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany in the nearest intake available. Subject to learner meeting eligibility criteria set by University for transfer to on-campus experience.
upGrad will apply for a conditional offer letter at the SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany once all the required documents are provided by you (as given in the offer letter issued to you by upGrad). Apart from the documents mentioned in the offer letter from SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany, you will have to submit the proof of English proficiency for making an application to SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany. upGrad will support you to get your English proficiency scores within 3 months of the start of the batch to accelerate this process. Once you submit the APS certificate and English Language Proficiency scorecard you will get an unconditional offer letter from the SRH University of Applied Sciences.
There are a total of 4 courses that will be taught by upGrad. The duration of each course is 4 weeks. In total, the student would have to complete 16 weeks of live lectures after which they can start preparing or transitioning into their on-campus journey. The course-seminar would entail 5 weeks of live lectures to be taught by the university itself.
This program is right for:
For SRH University of Applied Sciences (Online):
For SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany (On-campus):
2 year of Full Time Work Experience after graduation.
There are 3 simple steps in the Admission Process which is detailed below:
STEP 1 - Application and Document Submission - Apply on upGrad.com and submit your documents.
STEP 2 - Shortlisting basis overall performance - Our admissions committee will review your profile. Upon qualifying, an offer letter will be sent to you.
STEP 3 - Enrollment for Access to Prep Content - Make a quick block payment of INR 25,000 to reserve your seat and receive immediate access to the prep content and begin your upGrad journey. Complete balance payment with assistance from our loan partners where required.
UpGrad will help with your Academic and Visa SOP and organize training on how to write a good SOP.
Living expenses in Germany for international students are approximately 11,904 Euros per annum.
Up to 12-15 Hours/Week of time commitment is expected to be able to graduate from the Program.
Our Student Support is available. You can write to us via studentsupport@upgrad.com Or for urgent queries, use the "Talk to Us" option on the Learn platform. Additionally, an upGrad buddy will enhance the learners’ experience by engaging with them to ensure they are on track with upcoming deadlines, and submissions. They will offer guidance, and resolve their non-academic queries. Peer-to-peer discussion forum where you can post your queries and your peers/faculty/teaching assistants answer them within a day. Regular Q&A sessions with faculty to get clarification on conceptual doubts.
0% EMI with Third Party Credit Facilitators/Credit card option availability will vary program wise. (Detailed bank, transaction limit, tenure and charge FAQs are provided on the source page.)
Refund Policy:
Tuition fees are subject to change by the university at any time during the course. upGrad has no control over such revisions. Learners are responsible for monitoring communications from the university regarding any fee modifications.