Overview
Through the Certified Expert in Business Development from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management over 8 months, participants develop end-to-end business acumen, from ideation and market intelligence to financial planning and operations, culminating in a capstone thesis that tackles a real business challenge.
This programme is designed for professionals from diverse backgrounds who are ready to take the next step:
- Aspiring Business Leaders: Mid-to-senior managers transitioning into business development, strategy, or general management roles.
- Entrepreneurs & Intrapreneurs: Founders launching new ventures or corporate innovators driving growth from within their organisations.
- Marketing & Sales Professionals: Commercial leaders seeking to broaden their strategic perspective beyond their functional expertise.
- Finance & Operations Professionals: Specialists looking to build cross-functional business acumen and move into broader leadership roles.
- Consultants & Advisors: Strategy, management, or industry consultants who want a structured framework to deepen their business development toolkit.
- Career Changers: Professionals pivoting into business development or strategy roles from adjacent fields such as engineering, technology, healthcare, or public sector.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Design the Business
Launch & Market Development
Conduct Market Intelligence
Communication to Stakeholders
Organisational Development
Finance & Pertormance
Operate the Business
5 Days Training Programme
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 8 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Disciplines
Business Administration International Development View 3 other Short Courses in International Development in GermanyWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents14600 EUR / full≈ 14600 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals14600 EUR / full≈ 14600 EUR / full
Living costs
Frankfurt am Main
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.