Sustainable Management (m.a.) in CBS - Cologne Business School, Germany

Sustainable Management (m.a.) in CBS - Cologne Business School

Master`s Sustainability Management: Training for lateral thinkers

Sustainability is interdisciplinary, disruptive and future-oriented – and therefore of the highest relevance for the economy. Anyone involved in sustainable management learns to critically examine economic processes and to develop innovative solutions for the world of tomorrow. In the German-language master’s programme “Sustainable Management”, an academic and application-oriented understanding of sustainability is paired with a business education and aspects of digitisation.

Your personal career goal is to work as an executive in industry, trade or the service sector? With our master’s programme, you will qualify for this career entry in a wide variety of companies, as the topic of sustainability is considered a key factor, especially for the competitiveness of a company.

Study Sustainable Management in Cologne

How can companies achieve long-term success when using suitable sustainable supply chain management tools? And how can resources be used innovatively to produce and distribute goods and services? In this master’s programme you will receive an introduction to sustainable business management, social entrepreneurship and innovation management as well as sustainable business models in a digital context. This will enable you to critically address key issues of sustainability, which include the following main topics:

• Conceptual foundations of sustainable management
• Instruments of sustainable management
• Trends and developments in the field of sustainable supply chain management
• Social Development Goals (SDGs) in the supply chain
• Sustainable corporate governance
• Sustainable business models in the digital context
• Open innovation
• Blockchain, AI and cryptocurrencies in the context of social entrepreneurship and sustainable business models

Attractive career opportunities for responsible decision-makers

With the title Master of Arts in “Sustainable Management” you qualify for challenging positions in almost all sectors and industries. Graduates of our master’s programme are employed in the following corporate divisions, among others:

• Strategic management (development of new business models)
• Innovation-management
• Project-management
• Customer service-management
• International supply chain management

Of course, you can also pursue a career path as a company founder, consultant or an academic career with a doctorate at CBS.

Know more about Studying in Germany

Tuition Fees in Germany (1st Year Average)	MS: EUR 1550 | MBA: EUR 9550 | BBA: EUR 7500 | BE/Btech: EUR 2710 | BSc: EUR 1270 | MIM: EUR 12005 | MEng: EUR 5300 | MFin: EUR 9550 | MA: EUR 3900| MIS: EUR 2065
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Germany	Euro 850 a Month
Entrance Exams in Germany	TOEFL: 85 | IELTS: 6 | PTE: 59 You can also Study in Germany Without IELTS
Work and Study in Germany	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Germany	18 Months after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Germany	Euro 75
Student Visa in Germany	Given the fact that a large number of students from across the globe apply to study in various German colleges and universities, the country offers a number of visa options to people with various academic and non-academic purposes.
Intakes in Germany	There are Two Intakes in Germany: Summer (April/March) and Winter (September/October).
Top Job Sectors in Germany	Chemicals, Electronics, IT, Coal, Vehicles, Shipbuilding, Food and Beverages, Engineering, Machinery, Machine Tools, Textiles
Economy in Germany	GDP Growth of 0.5% (2019e) 1.2% (2020e); 4th Largest Economy in the World, Largest in Europe