Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS) in India and Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Germany have recently started a new **Dual MBA Degree Program** in **Financial Management**. This program aims to give students an international education and practical experience in the world of finance.
This partnership will allow students to study in both countries. They will spend their **first year** at Manav Rachna in India. Their **second year** will be spent at Coburg University in Germany. After completing the course, students will receive **two MBA degrees**, one from each university. This means they will gain knowledge from two different but related education systems.
Program Highlights and Structure
The Dual MBA program is designed for students who want a deep understanding of financial management with a global view. It combines classroom learning with real-world work experience.
| Program Name | Dual MBA Degree Program in Financial Management |
| Institutions | Manav Rachna (India), Coburg University (Germany) |
| Study Location (Year 1) | Manav Rachna, India |
| Study Location (Year 2) | Coburg University, Germany |
| Degrees Awarded | Two MBA Degrees (one from each university) |
| Internship | Six-month internship in Germany |
A key part of the program is a **six-month internship** in **Germany**. This internship gives students practical training in international financial systems and business practices. Students will get hands-on experience in how finance works in a global market.
Who Can Apply?
This program is for professionals who have already worked for some time. Students applying must have at least **two years of work experience**. It is helpful if this experience is in the finance sector.
Benefits for Students
- Students will learn from two strong academic environments, in both India and Germany.
- They will gain practical experience through an internship in Germany's busy financial sector.
- The program helps build strong analytical skills, which means students will learn to break down complex financial problems.
- It also develops leadership qualities, preparing students to lead in financial roles.
- Students will be ready for careers in finance that can take them anywhere in the world.
University Statements
Prof. Dr. Victor J. Randall, who is the Director of the MBA Program in Financial Management at Coburg University, spoke about the partnership. He said, "This connection brings together two institutions that believe in good education and practical learning. The Financial Management MBA will help students improve their analytical and leadership skills. It will prepare them for jobs around the world in the fast-changing financial industry."
Dr. Sanjay Srivastava, the Vice Chancellor of MRIIRS, also shared his thoughts. He stated, "The Dual MBA Program offers students a chance to learn from two strong education systems. It also gives them practical experience in Germany's growing financial industry."
The program aims to give students a wide range of academic knowledge and real-world skills, preparing them for a successful international career in finance.