HSBA Hamburg School of Business Administration

HSBA Hamburg School of Business Administration

Motto	Excellence - Commitment - Fairness. Our values. Your success.
Type	Private
Established	2004
President	Hans-Jörg Schmidt-Trenz
Managing Director	Uve Samuels
Academic staff	27
Administrative staff	40
Students	781 (2013/2014)
Location	Hamburg, Germany 53°33′01″N 9°59′23″E / 53.5502°N 9.98965°E / 53.5502; 9.98965
Campus	Urban
Address	Alter Wall 38 20457 Hamburg Germany
Colours	Blue and White
Nickname	HSBA
Affiliations	Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Website	www.hsba.de/en

HSBA Hamburg School of Business Administration is a private business school located in Hamburg, Germany. Founded by Hamburg Chamber of Commerce in 2004, HSBA now cooperates with more than 250 companies. As a state-recognised third-level institution, it offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business as cooperative education (in German: "dual") and part-time courses for almost 800 students. HSBA's Cooperative Education Model has its origin in Germany's dual education system which was applied to university level.^[1]

Structure

Hamburg School of Business Administration, building at Adolphsplatz in Hamburg-Mitte, close to the Hamburg Stock Exchange

HSBA is composed of various departments and institutes:

Departments: Strategy & Leadership, Marketing & Sales, Medien & IT, Maritime Business School, Finance & Accounting and Applied Economics.
Institutes: Hamburg Institute of Family Owned Business, Hamburg Institute of Management and Finance, Hamburg Institute of Risk and Insurance, Hamburg Institute of Banking

Bachelor Programmes

HSBA offers five Bachelor programmes:

B.Sc. Business Administration
B.Sc. Business Informatics
B.Sc. Media Management
B.Sc. Logistics Management
B.Sc. Maritime Management

All of these are three year programmes and have been developed together with the cooperating companies. According to the cooperative education model students spend alternate semesters of academic study with semesters of full-time employment in their company. Students receive a monthly salary, and most of the cooperating companies take over (part of) the tuition fees. Business Administration, Business Informatics and Media Management are taught partly in German (75%) and English (25%). Logistics Management and Maritime Management are entirely taught in English.

Master Programmes

HSBA offers four Master programmes:

M.Sc. Global Management and Governance
MBA Honourable Leadership
MBA Corporate Management
MBA Shipping

The M.Sc. Global Management and Governance and the MBA Honourable Leadership focus on the topics Governance, Internationality and Business Ethics.

Accreditations

HSBA's study programmes are accredited by the FIBAA Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation.^[2] HSBA has also been granted higher educational accreditation by the German Council of Science and Humanities.^[3]

International Partner Institutions

HSBA cooperates with the following universities:

HSBA has been granted the Erasmus University Charta by the European Commission in 2009.^[4]

Extracurricular Activities

Since 2008 the HSBA Symposium is organised by HSBA students once a year.^[5]

Since 2011 the annual HSBA Finance Conference is organised and carried out by HSBA students as well.^[6]

Beyond that HSBA offers several sport activities in particular Rowing and Field Hockey as well as numerous committees (HSBA Band, Consulting committee, International committee etc.)^[7]

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References

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