Choosing the MA in International Business Management (IBM) at FH Kärnten has been one of the best decisions for my academic and professional growth. This program stands out for its strong practical orientation—each academic module is built around real-world business best practices, covering various aspects of management in a way that directly connects theory to application.

One of the most valuable aspects of the program is the opportunity to engage with professionals, company representatives, and even CEOs from different industries. These interactions provide invaluable insights from experienced leaders with entrepreneurial backgrounds, helping us bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world business challenges. Beyond learning, these meetings also serve as a fantastic networking platform, allowing us to connect with specialists from diverse industries.

Another major advantage of this program, compared to similar degrees at other universities, is its dynamic and success-driven international environment. With students from almost every continent, we benefit from diverse perspectives and a truly global learning experience. The faculty is highly supportive and proactive, ensuring that we are not only taught the fundamentals of business and management but also encouraged to develop critical skills for our future careers.

What undoubtedly makes this program unique is its job-friendly structure. The well-designed curriculum and flexible schedule allow me to balance my studies while focusing on my professional development. This ensures that I can apply what I learn in real-time, making the most of both my academic and career opportunities.

For me, IBM is not just the perfect match for my academic and professional aspirations—it is a space where I can strengthen my skills, overcome challenges, and unlock my full potential.

Aleksandar Ivanov
Class of 2024