University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg) Erlangen
Sustainability Management at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg is a part-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) worth 60 ECTS, taught completely in English and starting in the winter semester. It runs over three semesters, an 18-month qualification phase, in an online, blended-learning format that combines distance learning with in-person teaching, with places limited to about 25 students a year. Developed and run together with Siemens AG, it builds core business skills in finance, strategy, leadership, innovation and marketing, plus a specialisation in sustainable business practice. Content is organised in three competence clusters, Enabling, Managing and Transforming, each with three modules that look at management challenges using current findings from research and practice. It suits professionals who want to take on more responsibility in business, consulting or leadership and put sustainability into practice, for example in sustainability management, process and project management, or consulting.
Fields of study
What you need to apply for Sustainability Management at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)
Content-related admission requirements
The selection interviews will take place shortly after receipt of your application. In order to guarantee the high quality of our MBA program in Sustainability Management, we have limited our places to a maximum of 25 participants per year. Due to the unbroken high demand, we therefore recommend all interested parties to apply for our new MBA program as soon as possible. This will increase your chances of a successful application.
Degree Program Fees
Tuition fee: 29,750 € (usually tax-deductible) plus semester fee of €67)
Documents
What to prepare for your application to Sustainability Management
Documents
Letter of motivation and curriculum vitae
University degree Certificates including Transcript of Records and Diploma Supplements (in English or German Translation)
Certificate of University entrance qualification
Proof of periods spent abroad (times, certificates of achievement)
Proof of English language skills (if available)
Proof of previous work experience (e.g. certificate of employment, contract)
All applicants with less than 240 ECTS:
Special Suitability Assessment Test (SSAT):
Catalog of competencies incl. corresponding evidence
Self-assessment
The corresponding documents can be downloaded below (please note the download instructions).
Step-by-step guide to applying for Sustainability Management at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)
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Application fee
0 EUR
Tuition
1,500+ EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
67 EUR
per semester
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0 EUR
per application
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This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Room 0.021, Schlossplatz 3 in Erlangen
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15,038 – 24,038 EUR
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