Field reports and case studies from students

Wechsel ins Lehramt – meine Motivation für den Schuldienst
Bild: Jean-Paul W. Seit meinem absolvierten Bachelor-Studium im BWL-Bereich arbeite ich mehrere Jahre als Medienberater bei einer regionalen Mediengruppe. In diesem Umfeld konnte ich bisher viel über strategische Planung, Vertrieb, Kundenkommunikation und Projektmanagement lernen. Trotzdem habe ich in den letzten Monaten immer stärker das Bedürfnis verspürt, etwas Sinnstiftenderes tun zu wollen. Als Vater eines knapp […]

MBA-Studium neben dem Klinikalltag
Warum ich Management studieren wollte von PD Dr. med. Aileen Hill, Studierende im MBA General Management In meinem beruflichen Alltag an der Uniklinik RWTH Aachen – sowohl als Fachärztin für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin als auch als Wissenschaftlerin mit eigener Arbeitsgruppe – bewege ich mich tagtäglich an der Schnittstelle von Medizin, Organisation und Forschung. Dabei wurde […]

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management with a specialization in Business Taxation
by Katharina Wehe, Business Administration and Management, graduating class of 2025 My name is Katharina, and I started my Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management with a specialization in Business Taxation at Allensbach University at the age of 27. I successfully completed my studies in February 2025. Thanks to the recognition of my previous academic achievements, I was able to complete my studies in just two [...]

Master's degree in Business Education and subsequent traineeship
An experience report by Patrick Lutz Dear readers, with my experience report, I would like to take you on a short journey through my life and hope to give you courage for your plans. Starting my career After training as a financial assistant at a regional bank, I was able to get a taste of the world of further education. In addition to a variety of [...]
Experience report on the Master's thesis in MBA General Management
Field report on Alexander Müller's master's thesis In today's business world, competition is intense and constantly growing, forcing companies to adapt continuously. This constant change is essential for a company to be successful in the long term in a highly competitive market. An excessive focus on current successes can lead to a company losing [...]

Master's in Business Education during parental leave
Desire for personal development through the Master's in Business Education In December 2023, I began my distance learning course for the Master's in Business Education at Allensbach University. This represents another important step in my professional development. My academic path most recently ended with a successfully completed bachelor's degree in business administration at Heilbronn University. The knowledge I acquired [...]

Studying during parental leave "I can't do that in my life"
Experience report on studying for an MBA while on parental leave by Valerie Schmidt-Weihrich Parental leave marks a crucial stage in life in which many new challenges and changes arise. Although most people associate becoming a parent with "private pleasure", this private issue has a huge impact on professional careers, especially for women today. In my environment, a lot has [...]

Interview with Nadine Pfaffeneder, model and Miss Earth Austria
Picture: Michael Lehner Nadine Pfaffeneder is a student at Allensbach University and gave us a little insight into her everyday life and her part-time distance learning course in November 2023. Tell us who you are in a few sentences. My name is Nadine Pfaffeneder, I'm 23 years old and I live in Vienna. What exactly I [...]

Distance learning during parental leave - the ideal time for further training
Student at Allensbach University shares her experiences of the MBA General Management during her parental leave: I am happy to share my experiences of my distance learning program at Allensbach University with other prospective students, with a special focus on studying during parental leave. In order to give you a good assessment, I would like to briefly introduce myself: from 2013-2017 I completed [...]

Experience report MBA General Management - Successful integration of studies into everyday life
Alexander Müller shares his experiences of the MBA General Management at Allensbach University: "It has always been very important to me to continue my personal and professional development. After completing my apprenticeship as an industrial clerk, I decided to start a part-time bachelor's degree immediately afterwards. Lectures were compulsory, which had the advantage of [...]

Field report B.A. Business Administration online - Banking specialization
Sascha Dücker shares his experience of studying for a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration online at Allensbach University: "In September 2019, I moved from industry to the financial sector in Luxembourg. I quickly learned to love the financial sector and the tasks in the controlling department at a capital management company. After a short time, I realized that I wanted to continue my professional education. [...]

Self-determined distance learning - Experience report Master's in Business Education
Daniel Dressel shares his experiences on the Master's degree course in Business Education at Allensbach University: "I have been studying Business Education at Allensbach University in Constance since summer 2021. While my wife goes to work and the children attend the local kindergarten, I'm writing my final assignments and my Master's thesis. I will hand everything in at the end of the year and then [...]

Independent and autonomous Bachelor's degree course - Experience report Business Administration online (B.A.)
Tanja S. shares her experience of studying for a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration online at Allensbach University: "With the aim of expanding and deepening my economic knowledge, I looked for and found the ideal opportunity to do this in the Business Administration online course at Allensbach University in Constance. Even before I started my studies, when I received the information material on the homepage [...]

Balancing studies, work and private life - Master's in Business Education by Kamila Kraus
Kamila Kraus shares her experience of the Master's degree program in Business Education: Becoming a teacher alongside my job A week after submitting my Master's thesis, I received a job offer from a private school. And I owe this above all to the excellent, competent lecturers and the university administration, the heart of the university. My motivation to enrol on the M.A. in Business Education [...]

Balancing work and private life - MBA General Management experience report by Sabeeth Srikantharajah
(Symbolic image) Master's student Sabeeth Srikantharajah on his experiences on the MBA General Management course: New opportunities with an MBA For me, it has always been important to further my personal and professional development. After successfully completing my engineering degree in chemical engineering, I worked in various areas and positions and increasingly moved away from "purely technical" activities towards a [...]

Personal support during your studies - Experience report Master's in Business Education
Allensbach University in an interview with Lena, a Master's student on the Business Education course: Why did you choose Allensbach University? First of all, I attended an online information evening to find out about the courses offered by Allensbach University. During this initial phase, I also considered other universities. I had previously considered a Master's degree course in Business Education [...]

"Becoming a teacher alongside everyday family life? Yes, absolutely!" - with the Master's degree in Business Education by distance learning
Daniel Dressel started his Master's degree at Allensbach University a few months ago and shares his experiences: My first 100 days at university For many years, I have been enthusiastic about accompanying young people as they start their careers and teaching them something. Since May 2020, I have been able to actively contribute to this through Allensbach [...]

Field report Melanie Dietsche - Master in Business Education
"I wanted to do both and thought: It must be possible!" September 02, 2020 - published at https://www.littleyears.de/blog/ich-wollte-beides-und-dachte-das-muss-doch-moglich-sein/ How can this work? Studying while working and also starting a family life? This was precisely the question that drove business teacher Melanie Dietsche when she was working and felt the need to take on a Master's degree. She [...]