Field reports and case studies from students

Image: Symbolic image, generated with Adobe Firefly Studying without A-levels? Allensbach University made it possible. I wanted to develop my career - despite having a secondary school leaving certificate, a family and a busy everyday life. After my training as an office administrator and further training as a financial accountant, I dreamed of taking the next step: a university degree in business administration. But without a high school diploma? I thought [...]

Image: Jean-Paul W. Since completing my bachelor's degree in business administration, I have worked for several years as a media consultant for a regional media group. In this environment, I have been able to learn a lot about strategic planning, sales, customer communication and project management. Nevertheless, in recent months I have increasingly felt the need to do something more meaningful. As the father of a [...]

Why I wanted to study management by PD Dr. med. Aileen Hill, MBA General Management student In my day-to-day work at RWTH Aachen University Hospital - both as a specialist in anaesthesiology and intensive care medicine and as a researcher with my own working group - I work at the interface between medicine, organization and research on a daily basis. In the process, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

  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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

  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 [...]

  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 [...]

  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. [...]

  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 [...]

  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 [...]

  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 [...]

(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 [...]

  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 [...]

  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 [...]

"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 [...]