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The dual study program in Business Administration with a focus on Banking at DHBW Mosbach offers an integrated learning experience that combines academic theory with practical phases directly integrated into a banking or financial institution. This program provides numerous benefits for motivated high school or technical high school graduates who are interested in pursuing a career in the banking sector.
Benefits of the Dual Study Program
The program offers several advantages:
- Integration of Theory and Practice: From the start, students apply academic knowledge in real work environments, enabling a deep understanding of banking operations and business administration simultaneously. [1][3]
- Career Preparation: The program prepares students effectively for the banking industry by teaching both business fundamentals and specific banking competencies, enhancing employability.
- Earning Potential: Students typically receive a training allowance or salary from the cooperating bank during the practical phases.
- Development of Soft Skills and Management Competencies: Besides technical knowledge, students learn skills essential for leadership and communication within banking contexts. [1]
Requirements for the Dual Study Program
The dual study program has specific requirements:
- General Eligibility: Applicants usually need a university entrance qualification (e.g., Abitur or Fachhochschulreife) and a commitment from a partner company (a bank) to provide the practical training phases.
- Application Process: Since the study is dual, students must secure a contract with a partnering bank or financial institution before enrolling.
- Selection Criteria: Banks may assess applicants based on academic performance, motivation, and sometimes interviews or aptitude tests, focusing on suitability for the banking sector and the dual study format. [3]
Practical Phases of the Dual Study Program
The program includes structured practical phases:
- Alternation between Theory and Practice: The program typically alternates between study blocks at DHBW Mosbach and practical blocks at the partnering bank, often every three months.
- Practical Content: Students gain hands-on experience in various banking departments such as retail banking, credit management, risk assessment, and finance.
- Project Work and Responsibilities: During practical phases, students work on real projects, applying theoretical knowledge to solve banking business challenges and gaining insights into daily operations. [1][3]
The close cooperation between DHBW Mosbach and banking partners ensures that graduates are well-prepared for careers in the financial sector, with strong practical skills and a solid academic foundation.
Please note that this summary is based on the general structure of dual business administration studies with a banking specialization typically offered at DHBW campuses. For precise details such as application deadlines or partner institutions at DHBW Mosbach, consulting the official DHBW Mosbach website or contacting their admissions office is recommended.
[1] Duale-Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Mosbach (DHBW Mosbach). (n.d.). Duales Studium Wirtschaft. Retrieved from https://www.dhbw-mosbach.de/studium/duales-studium/wirtschaft/
[2] Duale-Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Mosbach (DHBW Mosbach). (n.d.). Studienangebote. Retrieved from https://www.dhbw-mosbach.de/studium/studienangebote/
[3] Duale-Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Mosbach (DHBW Mosbach). (n.d.). Studienberatung. Retrieved from https://www.dhbw-mosbach.de/studium/studienberatung/
- For individuals seeking to improve their understanding of personal-finance and banking operations, online-education resources and education-and-self-development programs can offer courses that complement the practical experiences gained in the dual study program for Business Administration with a focus on Banking.
- Upon completing the dual study program, graduates can expect a strong foundation in finance, making them competitive candidates for various banking positions, contributing to their financial stability and overall career development.
- To further deepen their knowledge of finance, students may also consider pursuing additional studies in finance or personal-finance as part of their lifelong learning journey.
