Dual Degree Programme in BSc and E-Commerce specialist

BSc Business & E-Commerce (dual)

The dual business degree with specialisation in e-commerce – two degrees (BSc and e-commerce specialist) and maximum professional practice in record time.

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Become a trade and industry expert

During the dual course of study at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences in addition to the latest business and economics knowledge you will gain in-depth understanding of the processes of trade, which today is often initiated and processed online. As part of this course, which is unique on the market, you will receive two degrees in record time – a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business and a professional qualification as an industry specialist
In addition, we work with you to develop specific skills that will support you in your later management role in companies in your region and worldwide. The programme was developed with the South Westphalian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Business School 1 - Vocational College of the City of Hagen and leading companies from various sectors in the South Westphalia region and is tailored precisely to the requirements of retail.

Curriculum
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This dual study programme will make you an expert in the international trade industry. The strategically selected courses provide the perfect training.
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Admission Requirements

Here are some things you will need for your application:
Completed application form
CV & letter of motivation
Copy of your passport

Fees & Funding

  • Study for €0
  • The tuition fees of €566 per month are usually paid by the practice partner

Need more information? Check out our fees and funding page!

Semesters & Credits

You study for 7 semesters and gain 180 ECTS.


Do you have any further questions? You may already find the answer in the most frequently asked questions.

Career Perspectives

This dual study programme is your personal career starter, because upon successful completion you will not only have a Bachelor of Science, but also a professional qualification as an industrial clerk.

The versatile degree programme prepares you for your individual career path in the field of (international) trade.


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Spotlight-Module: "Online Sortimente"

You are able to analyse and define the product range in terms of breadth, depth, demand, competition and future developments. You will identify the need for change, taking into account the company's market strategies.
After successfully completing the module, you will be able to derive legal regulations for product presentation, including information obligations, name and trademark law, copyrights and unfair competition. You will prepare product titles, details and the audiovisual presentation for the online sales channel. For international offers, you will also record product data and descriptions in a foreign language. After this course, you will be able to develop suggestions for improving the online presentation and adhere to design and sales psychology principles, legal regulations and company guidelines.
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Your studies at a glance

Are you interested in economic relationships? And do you feel at home in the digital world? Then start your dual studies in Business & E-commerce. In addition to core knowledge in business administration and economics, you will gain deep insights into the world of digital commerce. In small learning groups you address specific questions and requirements of companies and can apply your knowledge directly during the practice phases at your practice partner company.

The dual course of study enables you to get started in a variety of professions that require a thorough understanding of retail and digital processes - for this you will go through modules such as strategic customer relationship management, strategic value creation processes, controlling and taxes.
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Why dual studies at UE

The Business & E-Commerce study programme was developed with the South Westphalian Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the Business School 1 - Vocational College of the City of Hagen and leading companies from various sectors from the South Westphalia region and is tailored precisely to the requirements of today's trade. This degree programme has a special trial character that is unique on the market. You will receive two degrees within 3.5 years of study - a Bachelor of Science in Business and a professional qualification as an e-commerce specialist.

Your practice partner will pay you a fixed salary from the first day of your studies. Many practice partners are willing to cover the costs of your studies and are interested in continuing to work with you after you have completed your studies. Thanks to in-depth practical experience and an extended professional network, you will have a clear advantage when you start your career - either directly with your practice partner or in other industries.

Application process for the dual study programmes

Step 1 - Consulting

Step 1: Apply online

Start your application here. If you have already found a practice partner for the dual study programme, let us know with your application.

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Step 2: Get to know our student advisory service

We will get in touch with you and explain all aspects of the dual study programme as we get to know each other. You will then receive the confirmation of admission from the UE, which you will need for your application with the practice partner.

Step 3: Contract & Start

Step 3: Find a practice partner – start your studies!

If you do not yet have a practice partner, we will support you in your search and introduce you to our cooperation partners. If you have already found a company, sign the contract for the dual study programme and your success story can begin!

BESTE ANBIETER WEITERBILDUNG 2022/23. STERN RANKING

Excellent studies at UE

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences is well known for its practical and excellent teaching. Therefore, we have now been officially awarded the second year in a row with the STERN badge as “Best Dual Study Provider”.

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Become a cooperation partner

Find young and highly qualified talents for an apprenticeship in your company. We will assist you in choosing suitable candidates that fit your individual requirements and wishes.

Read more on how to become a practice partner of the University of Europe for Applied Sciences or book your personal consultation here.

"Combining training and a university degree in just seven semesters prepares our graduates for successful careers in various sectors of industry - including internationally."

Prof. Dr. Thomas Burgartz Dean Faculty Business; Local Programme Leader Iserlohn , Campus Iserlohn


Cooperation Partners

Get access to our network. At the UE we work with market-leading companies from a wide range of industries.

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Learn from our experts

Here you will find further valuable information about our professors and their career.

Prof. Dr. Thomas Burgartz

Prof. Dr. Thomas Burgartz

Dr. Thomas Burgartz is the dean of the Economics faculty and Head of various Bachelor and Master programs at UE Germany, Iserlohn campus.
Prof. Dr. habil. Daniel F. Heuermann

Prof. Dr. habil. Daniel F. Heuermann

Dr. habil. Daniel F. Heuermann is the Professor for Economics and Vice-Dean at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences, Berlin campus. More info here!
Prof. Dr. Ebbo Tücking

Prof. Dr. Ebbo Tücking

Learn more about Prof. Dr. Ebbo Tuecking, Programme Coordinator BMS and dual programmes at UE campus Iserlohn.

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