Master in Management & Innovation
Language: | 100% English |
Location: | Heilbronn, Munich, Paris, Calgary, and Brisbane |
Duration: | 4 semester full-time program |
Degree: | Master of Science (M.Sc.) + possibility of a double degree |
Program Start: | Wintersemester |
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BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN MANAGEMENT & INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES
Overview
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Become a first class innovation manager of the future
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Study in small groups
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Discover the latest technological trends
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Gain international experience
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Apply your knowledge
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Benefit from a number of additional offers
Choose between four different tracks
Whether in the TUM track in Heilbronn and Munich or as a double degree with our renowned partners in Paris, Calgary or Brisbane, the Master in Management & Innovation offers the perfect program for you as a young professional
Master Degree
TUM Track
What to expect
Details
Why Heilbronn?
Master Double Degree
HEC Paris
What to expect
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Why HEC Paris?
Master Double Degree
University of Calgary
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Why University of Calgary?
Master Double Degree
University of Queensland
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All tracks in details
- Master Degree TUM
- Double Degree HEC Paris
- Double Degree University of Calgary
- Double Degree University of Queensland
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1x per year in winter semester | May 31 each year | 120 ECTS | 4 semesters, full-time |
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Semester 1 & 2: Heilbronn + Finnland* 3. Semester: Muich Semester 4: Heilbronn or Munich *Destination is subject to change |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) by TUM |
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1x / year in September | April 14, 2025 (Please see application rounds) | 30 ECTS credits per semester | 4 semesters (2 years), full-time |
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Semester 1 & 2: Paris Semester 3 & 4: Munich |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) by TUM Master in Management Grande École Degree by HEC Paris |
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1x / year in September | February 1, 2024 (For application start, profile & CV. Some documents may be submitted later) | 33 units in Calgary + 60 ECTS at TUM | 4 semesters (2 years), full-time |
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Semesters 1 & 2: Calgary (Canada) Semesters 3 & 4: Munich | Master of Science (M.Sc.) by TUM Master of Management by Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary |
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1x / year in July | We recommend applying early. UQ can consider applications up to 2 years in advance. You must leave enough time for UQ to process your application and issue an offer, and for you to organise your student visa. | 16 units in Brisbane (equivalent to one year of study) + 60 ECTS at TUM | 4 semesters (2 years), full-time |
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Semesters 1 & 2: Brisbane (Australia) Semesters 3 & 4: Munich | Master of Science (M.Sc.) by TUM Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEI) by UQ |
Learning Content
You will learn how to
- combine knowledge from different disciplines – business administration, innovation, entrepreneurship – and apply it in key business activities.
- recognize the potential of innovations and technological trends within organizations and implement them in new business processes.
- act with an entrepreneurial mindset to define strategies and achieve financial targets.
- analyze strategic decisions and apply the tools of modern strategic management for successful decision-making. – present and communicate professionally.
Find here the learning goals at a glance (PDF).
Study Objectives
Upon completion of this program you will
- be experts in linking engineering, natural science or social science and management.
- have general business knowledge.
- be problem-solvers for complex business issues.
- be responsible leaders.
- be leaders in a global world.
The Master in Management & Innovation teaches you the skills you need to be an innovation manager. It gives you the know-how to apply those skills in business administration in various technological settings. You will discover how to build smart solutions at the interface of management and technology, and work as part of an international and interdisciplinary team.
Study Content
TUM Track
1. Semester: Heilbronn
Strategic Management & Economics
- Learn how to apply the basic concepts, tools and methods of strategic management
- Analyze different business strategies and strategic options and apply them to situations in real business life
- Predict opportunities and risks depending on a specific economic context
Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Understand the basics of operations and supply chain management and to apply them to different contexts and organizational structures
- Outline strategic and organizational risks in value-chains as well as different situations of operations management
- Work on topics like Performance Analysis and Benchmarking, Forecasting, Workforce Planning and Scheduling
- Dive deep into Logistics & Inventory Management
Financial Accounting
- Learn more about the construction of individual and consolidated financial statements according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Evaluate the future changes technological innovations will bring to accounting
- Describe which enterprises have to prepare consolidated financial statements and which subsidiaries have to be included
Financial Management
- Understand the principles of financial markets and of evaluating different forms of investment
- Compare different forms of investments and analyze investment projects to determine the optimal capital structure for projects and businesses
- Analyze cost of capital, corporate valuation, capital budgeting and capital structure
- Apply basic methods of risk management and value-based management
International Management & Intercultural Collaboration I
- Identify and analyze challenges and problems in multinational enterprises
- Communicate business and scientific topics in intercultural and international environments
- Learn how to operate with diverse cultural perspectives, especially in China
2. Semester: Heilbronn and Finland (subject to change)
Project Work
- Acquire hands-on experiences by working in student groups with family-owned companies (hidden champions) on a particular assignment
- Independently define the structure of the project and employ your methods and theories to develop results of practical value for the companies
International Management & Intercultural Collaboration II
- Learn more about the social and economic dimensions of Finnish management (subject to change)
- Monitor chances and risks of international management in Finland (subject to change)
Doing Business Abroad
- Enrich and complement your profile with deep insights and practical implementations on how doing business in an international context
- Handle and develop a task for an international company in a systematic and scientific way
- Learn how to cope in an international working environment with new and complex topics and to develop solutions
3. Semester: Munich
Innovation Prototyping
- Understand the topic of prototyping in a technological context and their implications for products and markets
- Learn how innovations can be developed within an organization and how to create prototypes for innovative ideas
- Analyze customer feedback and evaluate its implications for innovation development
- Experience how to develop ideas in more focused manner, understand problems and ideas better, and advance your ideas faster when tackling new business challenges
Technological Trends
- Get to know new and upcoming technological trends from various research areas of different TUM departments
- Visit labs to get an insight impression as well as a feeling for the current state of research
- Learn how to analyze the trends as well as their implications for organizations or society as a whole as well as political dimensions
Growth Strategies & Business Models
- Understand the process of market opportunity identification and evaluation in the context of new technologies
- Practically apply this understanding by developing commercialization scenarios and strategies for early stage technologies
- Create theoretical conceptualizations from the practically experienced underlying opportunity identification and evaluation process
Project Work
- Acquire hands-on experience by working in student teams within companies on a particular assignment
- Handle and develop a real-world project in an (international) team in a systematic way
Personal & Leadership Development
- Learn the relevant theories and models of lateral leadership
- Reflect on your current behavior, define development goals and further discuss and reflect them
- Learn how to give and receive feedback in an appropriate way within a business context
4. Semester: Munich or Heilbronn
- Master´s Thesis
Double Degree Tracks
1. Semester: Paris, Calgary or Brisbane
General Management I
- Business Performance Management
- Company Law
- Corporate Finance
- Decision and Data Modeling
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Economics
- Financial Markets
- Leading Organizations
- Marketing
- Methods of Cost Analysis
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Statistics
- Strategy
2. Semester: Paris, Calgary or Brisbane
General Management II
- Business Performance Management
- Company Law
- Corporate Finance
- Decision and Data Modeling
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Economics
- Financial Markets
- Leading Organizations
- Marketing
- Methods of Cost Analysis
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Statistics
- Strategy
3. Semester: Munich
Innovation Prototyping
- Understand the topic of prototyping in a technological context and their implications for products and markets
- Learn how innovations can be developed within an organization and how to create prototypes for innovative ideas
- Analyze customer feedback and evaluate its implications for innovation development
- Experience how to develop ideas in more focused manner, understand problems and ideas better, and advance your ideas faster when tackling new business challenges
Technological Trends
- Get to know new and upcoming technological trends from various research areas of different TUM departments
- Visit labs to get an insight impression as well as a feeling for the current state of research
- Learn how to analyze the trends as well as their implications for organizations or society as a whole as well as political dimensions
Growth Strategies & Business Models
- Understand the process of market opportunity identification and evaluation in the context of new technologies
- Practically apply this understanding by developing commercialization scenarios and strategies for early stage technologies
- Create theoretical conceptualizations from the practically experienced underlying opportunity identification and evaluation process
Project Work
- Acquire hands-on experience by working in student teams within companies on a particular assignment
- Handle and develop a real-world project in an (international) team in a systematic way
Personal & Leadership Development
- Learn the relevant theories and models of lateral leadership
- Reflect on your current behavior, define development goals and further discuss and reflect them
- Learn how to give and receive feedback in an appropriate way within a business context
4. Semester: Munich
Master’s Thesis
- Understand the basics of operations and supply chain management and to apply them to different contexts and organizational structures
- Outline strategic and organizational risks in value-chains as well as different situations of operations management
- Work on topics like Performance Analysis and Benchmarking, Forecasting, Workforce Planning and Scheduling
- Dive deep into Logistics & Inventory Management
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Your Contacts
Jennifer Weißenberger
Admission & Recruitment Manager
Phone: +49 89 289 26767
E-Mail: youngprofessionals@lll.tum.de
Pola Ghatas
Program Manager TUM Campus Heilbronn
Phone: +49 7131 26418-311
E-Mail: mimi@chn.tum.de