Master of Business Administration Sustainable Chemistry Management (MBA)

Admission requirements and application

The MBA Sustainable Chemistry Management is a 3-semester part-time programme (60 CP) for international professionals from all industries and academic disciplines who wish to integrate unique expertise in sustainable chemistry into management and decision-making processes.

Application requirements

• First university degree (Bachelor's or Master's)
• Proof of fluency in English
• At least one year of professional experience for a Master's degree or two years of professional experience for a Bachelor's degree
• Basic knowledge of accounting, management, personnel management or law
• Basic knowledge of chemistry (proof e.g. via transcript of records, job descriptions from the professional environment, external certificates)

Credit points required for the MBA degree

Including credit points from previous degrees, a final score of 300 CP is required to obtain the MBA. In case of a [CP delta](https://www.leuphana.de/en/professional-school/masters-st...), options for crediting work experience and/or obtaining extracurricular credits are available.

Description/content

In our MBA Sustainable Chemistry Management, students learn the fundamentals of sustainability management combined with operational knowledge in the field of the chemical sector. They learn how to integrate transformative management practices of sustainable chemistry in their respective field of profession and gain the opportunity of becoming leading actors in reshaping our socio-economy to the requirements of sustainability.

Content includes:

• Concepts of green chemistry and sustainable chemistry
• Sustainability management and assessment
• Leadership and Ethics
• Innovation management
• Policy frameworks for chemicals and waste management
• Regulations for chemical safety in products and supply chains
• Strategies for implementing product and resource circularity
• Strategic planning for climate neutrality