INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FORM INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (ISM) DORTMUND/FRANKFURT (ECTS - EUROPEAN CREDIT TRANSFER SYSTEM) ACADEMIC YEAR (Photograph) 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: First name (s): Date of birth: Permanent address (if different): Sex: Place of Birth: Nationality: Current address: Tel.: Fax: Current address is valid until: Email: Tel.: Application Form International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund/Frankfurt 1 / 8
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 (primarily taught in German) 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 whether scheduling conflicts can be avoided. Application Form International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund/Frankfurt 2 / 8
3. German Business Certificate (completely taught in German level B1) (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, Konsumentenverhalten & 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 Communication Track Application Form International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund/Frankfurt 3 / 8
2. Regular Study Program (primarily taught in German) 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 whether scheduling conflicts can be avoided. Application Form International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund/Frankfurt 4 / 8
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, Intercultural Communication Application Form International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund/Frankfurt 5 / 8
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 Application Form International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund/Frankfurt 6 / 8
CONTACT IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY Family name: First name (s): Telephone (Day/Evening): Street/number: Fax: City: Email: 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). Application Form International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund/Frankfurt 7 / 8
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 Place & Date: Signature: Application Form International School of Management (ISM) Dortmund/Frankfurt 8 / 8