Leadership & Cooperation

Language: English
Location: Munich
Duration: 5 days in 1 week
Start: 13. Juli 2026
Cost: 3,619 EUR
ECTS: 5
Discover your leadership potential with our dynamic certificate program in Leadership & Cooperation. Tailored for experienced professionals, this five-day course provides a comprehensive exploration of modern management and leadership tools. Learn about the specific requirements for leading individual teams and gain a profound understanding of leadership concepts in the digital age.

A fusion of academic knowledge from TUM experts and practical insights from industry leaders awaits you during this module. Engage in group activities, discussions, and personal development components that enhance your learning experience. By the end, you will be able to apply innovative methods, foster a value-based leadership culture, and improve cooperation across diverse networks.

Take the first step towards transformational leadership. Get informed now.

5 ECTS credits possible:
The certificate program is eligible as an elective for our Executive MBA Business & IT students.

Quick Info

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Benefits

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Master Strategic Leadership

You will elevate your leadership in the digital age, applying responsible strategies for changing workplaces and learn how to be an effective leader in evolving business landscapes.

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Learn Value-Based Leadership

You will cultivate a value-based leadership culture tailored to your context. Refine your leadership behavior, fostering ethical leadership in diverse organizational settings.

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Acquire Cooperation Competence

You will learn how to manage complex networks and diverse cultures with ease. Acquire practical methods to optimize cooperation and coordination within (virtual) teams in your organization.

Program Overview

You can find all the important information about the certificate program here. Below you can find out the objectives of the program, the exact details of the process, what you will learn and which lecturers will teach you the content.
In our Leadership & Cooperation certificate program, you will gain a deep understanding of modern leadership and management concepts. By understanding the impact of digitalization and emerging trends in technical and natural sciences, you will adapt innovative methods to foster a value-based leadership culture. This includes analyzing and enhancing your own leadership behavior and that of diverse organizations. By the end of the program, you will acquire skills to improve cooperation in complex networks and diverse cultures, ensuring you thrive in today’s dynamic professional landscape.

Program:

Leadership & Cooperation

Target group:

Experienced IT or technical experts, digital managers or managers

Format & Timing:

On campus – Limited number of participants, 5 days

Study location:

Munich

Language:

English

Dates:

13 – 17 July 2026

Application Deadline:

13 June 2026

Application process:

You will receive confirmation of whether you are approved to attend the certificate program the latest 3 weeks prior to the start of the course.

Admission requirements:

Participants must hold a Master’s entry qualification (i.e. Bachelor’s degree, Diploma, Magister or “Staatsexamen”) as well as at least three years of full time professional work experience. Initial leadership experience provides participants with further advantages.

Assignment:

To receive the certificate you will have to pass the assignment of the week. The exam can consist of a group presentation during the week or a written assignment after the module. Subject to change.

ECTS:

5 ECTS

Creditability:

This certificate program can be credited as an elective with 5 ECTS towards our Executive MBA Business & IT.

Participation fee:

3,619 EUR*

Note for EMBA students: If this certificate program is taken as an elective module, the participation fee is included in the EMBA tuition. You can select this option during the registration process.

Discounts:

10% discount for TUM alumni, members of EuroCIO and VOICE e.V. and members or employees of our strategic cooperation partners (see below).

*Based on our experience, the German tax benefits help many participants self-finance their education, as these can be worth up to 50% of tuition fees and program-related travel costs. Please consult your tax advisor for more details. For participants of our programs residing outside Germany this might be applicable, please check the situation with the local tax authorities in your country of residence.  
Prof. Dr. Claudia Peus,
Executive Vice President for Talent Management and Diversity at TUM;
Founding Director of the TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning
PD Dr. habil. Kristin Knipfer,
Executive Director & People Development at TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning
Dr. Simon Senner,
Head Physician und Executive Coach Mental Health, Zentrum für Psychiatrie Reichenau
Bradley Baker,
Leadership and Career Coach, Executive and professional transitions
During the Leadership & Cooperation certificate program, you will learn about:
  • How to lead in the digital age by adapting to changing workplaces and by evolving as a leader in self-management, in leading others, in leading teams, and in leading organizations
  • Exploring value-based leadership theories, delve into the specific requirements for leading individuals and teams effectively.
  • The critical role of leadership and cooperation, discovering how leaders must ensure collaboration and coordination in networks and within their organizations.
  • Leading virtual teams by understanding temporal structures, task characteristics, cultural context, and addressing tool issues inherent in managing virtual teams.

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    Josh Canedo
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