Esslingen MBA in International Industrial Management

General Management:Focusing on entrepreneurial thinking and industrial management – Students learn to master key managerial and entrepreneurial skills and how to handle the multifaceted challenges faced by multinational companies.

Sustainable Production & Technology:Centred around sustainable management concepts – Students learn how to effectively assess sustainable activities, and about the tools and methods used to establish a sustainable supply chain.

Digital Transformation: Examines the impact of integrated technology and smart manufacturing on company structures and procedures – Students learn how to manage these digitalisation strategies in relation to company goals and expectations.

Designed for Bachelor's graduates from STEM fields with management ambitions

Located in one of Europe's most innovative and advanced industrial regions, a one-of-a-kind business cluster

Strong links to global players, hidden champions, and family companies, such as Bosch, EY, Festo, Kärcher, HP, IBM, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Siemens

Takes students out of the classroom and places them in real-life situations in the industry through company visits, case studies, and team projects with companies

Specialisation in an industrial management field during the mandatory corporate project and Master's thesis in the industry

Optimal learning environment with a high professor-to-student ratio

Internationally ranked among the top European MBA programmes in industrial management

An attractive lifestyle outside of studies full of access to quintessential European cultural experiences

Strong career prospects with nearly 30% of graduates gaining employment in a German company (in Germany & abroad) within one month of completing their studies and 60% within 12 months (90% when factoring in international companies)

An active international alumni network all over the globe – generations of Esslingen MBA graduates build an international network to promote mutually beneficial interaction and professional development

Strong diversity with over 90% of MBA students being international and, on average, representing 12 or more countries in a class of 25