General Management distance learning course: The course at a glance
You would like a General Management Distance Learning Program want to start? Then Allensbach University is the right place for you: At our distance learning university, you can start studying at any time and earn an internationally recognized MBA degree. On this page we present the most important facts about the General Management distance learning program.

Who is the General Management course aimed at?
The General Management distance learning program is aimed at people who already have a first university degree not in economics for example in law, mechanical engineering or medicine. If you want to become self-employed and acquire business management expertise, a general management distance learning course at Allensbach University is a suitable further education option.
For angehende Führungskräfte the MBA General Management is also recommended. In many industries, a management degree is a basic requirement for applying for lucrative positions. Particularly if the vacant position involves budget responsibility, sound business management knowledge is an absolute must. Management training is also helpful if you want to open or run a private clinic as a doctor.
General Management distance learning: Course of study
Our General Management distance learning program is a pure Online study. You learn and achieve your academic achievements at home.
The General Management distance learning course lasts 18 months if you complete the course full-time. Do you need more time? That's no problem either: you can complete your distance learning course in up to 27 months, depending on your individual schedule, without paying additional fees.
If you opt for the General Management distance learning course with specialization, the standard period of study is extended from 18 to 24 months. The following specializations are currently available:
- Human Resources Management
- Marketing management
- Engineering Management
With a specialization you will receive 120 credit points (ECTS) after graduation, without a specialization 90 ECTS. You are also eligible for promotion - This means that you can obtain a doctoral degree at all universities and equivalent higher education institutions with the right to award doctorates (including the internationally recognized PhD).

General Management distance learning program: Content structure
Decision-makers with both professional and social skills are sought after in all sectors of the economy today. In the General Management distance learning course, you will acquire skills in these and many other fields. The foundation is a Thorough business management trainingwhich, among other things, qualifies you to fill a position as managing director.
The content of the General Management distance learning course is divided into following sections:
- Business management basics
- Leadership orientation and impact on results
- Internationalization and deepening
In the first part of the course, you will learn the Fundamentals of business administration is conveyed. This section also deals with the economic framework conditions for management activities. In the second section, you will deal with Legal issues and acquire knowledge in the areas of Personnel management, marketing and accounting. In the third part Economic and business management issues in an international context discussed. You will apply your knowledge to practical problems in a business game.
The final part of your General Management distance learning program is the Master's thesis. The thesis is completed independently. You will be guided and academically supervised by our lecturers. Once you have completed all the examinations, we will award you the academic degree of "Master of Business Administration" (MBA).
Interested? Get advice now!
Are you interested in our General Management distance learning program? Get advice now or request non-binding information material! Our student advisor will be happy to check for you individually which existing examinations can be credited to your degree program. We look forward to hearing from you!