INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FORM

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FORM

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (ISM)

DORTMUND/FRANKFURT

(ECTS - EUROPEAN CREDIT TRANSFER SYSTEM) ACADEMIC YEAR

STUDY PERIOD: a) Winter Semester (September – December) b) Summer Semester (March/April – June)

c) Full Academic Year

STUDY PROGRAM: a) Bachelor program (page 2 and 3) b) Master program (page 4) This application should be completed in BLACK in order to be easily copied and/or faxed.

Please note that the application deadline for the winter semester is at the end of April, the deadline for the summer semester is the end of November.

STUDENT’S PERSONAL DATA

(to be completed by the student applying)

Family name: Date of birth: Sex: Nationality: Place of Birth: Current address:

Current address is valid until: Tel.: First name (s):

Permanent address (if different): Tel.: Fax: Email:

(Photograph)

BACHELOR PROGRAM

STUDY PROGRAM: Please note that the International School of Management has two different locations: Dortmund and Frankfurt

I would like to participate in the study program in Frankfurt (6 courses):

Please note that the minimum number of international students for the campus in Franfurt is 15 students, the maximum number of international students is 25

students.

If If the campus Frankfurt is fully booked, I apply for the program in Dortmund.Yes:

No:

I would like to participate in the study program in Dortmund (fully fledged program of 16 courses – please see page 3):

STUDY PROGRAM FRANKFURT:

I

would like to participate in the following study program in Frankfurt (after the completion, 

your indication is binding - we cannot guarantee that you can change the courses after arrival):

1. ISM Business Certificate taught in English –

good knowledge of English is a prerequisite

(consisting of 6 business subjects):

Core Courses block with the following courses: Business Ethics, Business Planning/Theory/Exercises, Moderation & Presentation, Capital Markets Plus two courses from the following track: Communication Track with the following courses: Intercultural Management, Strategic PR

2. Regular Study Program

–

good knowledge (level B2) of German is a

prerequisite

Please indicate your main area of interest: International Management

Tourism and Event Management Communications & Marketing

Note: If you like to mix courses from the English and German program, you must check with us upon semester start

3. German Business Certificate

(consisting of 6 business subjects):

Fall semester (30 ECTS)

Projektmanagement, Internationaler Handel und Vertrieb, Strategisches Management, Leadership and Motivation, Internationales Finanzmanagement, Erfolgreiche Geschaeftsstrategien in Deutschland

Spring semester (30 ECTS)

Controlling in multinationalen Unternehmen, Konsumenten-verhalten & angewandte Marktforschung, Internationale Logistiksysteme, Strategisches Personalmanagement & Personalcontrolling, Corporate Finance im Mittelstand, Das deutsche Wirtschaftssystem

STUDY PROGRAM DORTMUND:

I

would like to participate in the following study program in Dortmund (after the completion, 

your indication is binding - we cannot guarantee that you can change the courses after arrival):

1. ISM Business Certificate taught in English –

good knowledge of English is a prerequisite

(consisting of 4 core business subjects):

You have to make a choice to the both core courses blocks:

Core Courses block 1:

Strategic Market-Oriented Management, Operations Management, International Business Law, Project Management

OR

Core Courses block 2:

Brand and Communications Management, Strategic

Controlling, Crisis Management, Doing Business in a Global Economy

Plus one of the following tracks: Finance Track

International Management Track Tourism Track

2. Regular Study Program

–

good knowledge of German is a prerequisite

Please indicate your main area of interest: International Management

Tourism and Event Management Corporate Finance

Communications & Marketing

Note: If you like to mix courses from the English and German program, you must check with us upon semester start

MASTER PROGRAM

STUDY PROGRAM: Please note that the Master programs will only be offered at the campus in Dortmund

Master International Management:

Master Strategic Marketing Management (only spring term):

STUDY PROGRAM: Master International Management

I

would like to participate in the following study program in Dortmund (after the completion, 

your indication is binding - we cannot guarantee that you can change the courses after arrival):

Fall term:

Courses offered in this term:

International Trade & Investment, Financial Risk

Management, International Business Law, Strategy & the International Enterprise, Organisation & Process

Management, International Financial Reporting Standards, Project Management, International Business Game, Executive Presentations, Leadership & Change Management,

Negotiation & Communication Skills

Spring term:

Courses offered in this term:

Strategic Management Tools & Processes, Business Planning & Modelling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing Strategies, Advanced Market Research & Statistics, Customer

Relationship Marketing, Management of Teams, Intercultural Communication

STUDY PROGRAM: Master Strategic Marketing Management

I

would like to participate in the following study program in Dortmund (after the completion, 

your indication is binding - we cannot guarantee that you can change the courses after arrival):

Spring term:

Courses offered in this term:

Database Marketing, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing & Interactive Marketing, Price Management, ECR, E-Marketing, Leadership & Change Management, Business Ethics,

SENDING INSTITUTION Name and full address:

Departmental coordinator - name, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail address

International coordinator (International Office) - name, telephone/fax numbers, e-mail address

STATEMENT OF MOTIVATION

Briefly state the reasons why you wish to study abroad, and why you chose the ISM Dortmund/Frankfurt as your destination?

LANGUAGE COMPETENCE Mother tongue:

Language of instruction at home institution (if different):

Other languages I am currently studying this

language

I have sufficient knowledge to follow

lectures

I would have sufficient knowledge to follow lectures if I

had some extra preparation

yes no yes no yes no

CONTACT IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY Family name: Telephone (Day/Evening): Fax: Email: First name (s): Street/number: City:

Postal code/ zip code

Country:

GERMAN INTENSIVE LANGUAGE COURSE (3 weeks prior to each semester)

BEGINNER LEVEL* in Dortmund and Frankfurt: The ISM offers a German intensive language course for beginners (!) three weeks prior to each semester. The course comprises 60 hours of language training and 30 hours of tutorials. The language course takes place in the mornings from Monday to Friday with two hours of tutorials in the afternoon. During the weekends, different excursions and guided visits to cities and interesting sites close to the city are offered.

An additional fee of € 280,- is charged and will be paid during the course.

Would you like to participate in the language course? Yes No * minimum participants: 10 students

ADVANCED LEVEL* in Dortmund and Frankfurt: If there are enough interested students, we would also offer a German intensive language course for students who have already some knowledge of German. This course would also comprise 60 hours of language training and you would do the 30 hours of tutorials together with the beginners.

Please note that participation is mandatory for attending lectures in German if a proof of German language competence cannot be provided.

An additional fee of € 280,- is charged and will be paid during the course. Would you like to participate in the language course? Yes No * minimum participants: 10 students

After the completion of “Yes”, your indication is binding (i.e. the payment of € 280,- is compulsory).

WORK EXPERIENCE RELATED TO CURRENT STUDY (if applicable) Type of work experience

Firm/ Organisation Dates Country

PREVIOUS AND CURRENT STUDY

Degree program which you are currently pursuing:

Number of higher education study semesters prior to departure abroad: Have you already been studying abroad? Yes No

If Yes, when? At which institution?

Please attach your transcript of records (grade report) showing full details of previous and current higher education study.

CHECKLIST

All sections completed Attached:

Application form Photo (passport size) Transcript of records

Proof of international health insurance Copy of passport

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN FRANKFURT

Please note that all students enrolled in Frankfurt are required to buy a semester transportation ticket (valid for 6 months).

Herewith I agree to pay the amount of 170€ for public transportation:

Signature:

STUDENT’S SIGNATURE