Mannheim Business School is regarded as the best business school in Germany and one of the leading business schools in Europe. Part of the University of Mannheim, it is housed in the baroque Mannheim Palace and offers MBA programs taught in English.

Mannheim Business School at a glance

Location	Mannheim (Germany)
Founded	2005 (University of Mannheim)
Type	Business school (public)
Flagship programs	Full-time MBA, part-time MBA and Executive MBA, executive education
Ranking	1st in Germany; 15th in Europe (Financial Times 2025)

Programs and admissions

Mannheim Business School is one of the most selective business schools in Europe, with an admission rate of around 17%. The admissions process looks at your academic background, your GMAT/GRE score and your professional experience.

Tuition fees

Tuition fees at Mannheim Business School vary depending on the program and on whether you are an EU or non-EU student. Check the official fee schedule published by the school for your intended year of entry.

How do you get into Mannheim Business School?

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Sources: information published by Mannheim Business School and international rankings (Financial Times, QS). Figures change every year, so check the latest data on the official website.