MBA Student Experience –

Transformational and diverse.

Our MBA program is much more than what you learn in the classroom!

Our students come from all over the world, representing different cultures, different academic backgrounds, and different industries. They work together, and they play together. Come and discover the unique WHU spirit that forges lifelong friendships and an unparalleled professional network.  

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Student and alumni experiences:

Student Clubs

MBA student clubs at WHU –
Presenting a wide range of extracurricular activities.

Take a look at our full list of MBA student clubs to discover just how diverse student life at WHU is.

Contribute to an existing student club or perhaps establish your own!

WHU Entrepreneurship Roundtable


The WHU Entrepreneurship Roundtable is a platform to connect MBA students with entrepreneurial institutions within WHU network as well as the German start-up network – Founders, VCs, etc.

WHU Entrepreneurship Roundtable

WHU Women in Business


Founded by seven WHU MBA students, WHU’s first student-led club to focus on women in business’ collective aim is to work towards gender equality, especially in the workplace and within the context of management and entrepreneurship.

WHU Women in Business

MBA Future of Marketing Club


The WHU MBA Future of Marketing Club (FMC) fosters exchange between industry experts, marketing enthusiasts and professionals from all WHU batches to engage with key trends shaping marketing, strategy and digitalization and support pursuing careers in these functions.

WHU MBA Future of Marketing Club

Automotive Club


The Club's mission is to build bridges between WHU and the automotive industry. By providing knowledge and networks both for WHU MBA students and industry experts in order to become cross-functional leaders to actively manage the transformation of Germany’s most important industry.

WHU Automotive Club

MBA Constulting Club


The WHU MBA Consulting Club is a student-led initiative at WHU´s Düsseldorf Campus. It is a platform for students and alumni interested in consulting to build and maintain a network of like-minded individuals.

WHU MBA Consulting Club

Real Estate Club


The WHU Real Estate Club offers all WHU students and alumni interested in real estate a network for further education to acquire knowledge, tools for the acquisition & calculation of profitable real estate deals, as well as consultations on market situations or mentoring. 

WHU Real Estate Club

Family Business Club


The WHU Family Business Club was founded with one clear goal in mind: to show students the great opportunities family firms have to offer. We want to spotlight the peculiarities and opportunities of family firms through networking and learning experiences at our events. 

WHU Family Business Club

Life Science Club


The WHU MBA Life Science Club bridges the gap between management and the life sciences, bringing a passion for science and business skills together to broaden perspectives and networks.

Success stories

Our student success stories –
The lasting impact of the WHU MBA.

Maxi Heidenblut on authenticity, entrepreneurship, and solutions to save the planet

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How an MBA graduate is using algae to make an impact

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Revealing the hidden potential of alternative medicine in Germany

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Alumna Sayalee Shende on never underestimating the power of the network.

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Düsseldorf

WHU Campus Düsseldorf –
An international hotspot in the heart of Europe.

Düsseldorf (population c. 600,000) is the capital of the state North Rhine-Westphalia and is located on the river Rhine. Its central location, modern infrastructure, strong economy, and extensive cultural and sporting activities make Düsseldorf a vibrant and international city in which to live, study, and work.

The WHU Campus Düsseldorf - modern and international like the city itself - is the perfect place for your MBA studies.

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