Become a visionary leader for the future business world!
We believe that visionary leaders in an industrial environment must experience new technologies firsthand in order to fully harness their potential. This is why we offer you a full-time MBA at the Business School of one of Europe's most prestigious technical universities: RWTH Aachen University. Benefit from our extensive ecosystem at the center of technology. Grow beyond yourself and become an agile, rapidly adaptable, and common-sense professional. You will gain all the relevant skills and methodologies to enable organizations to successfully address the challenges of digitization.
Make the best out of the unique combination of management and technology in our Full-Time MBA Digitalization & Industrial Change and empower yourself.
Language | English |
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Scope | 3 Semesters, 90 CP |
Format | Full-time, on campus in Aachen, Germany |
Degree | Master of Business Administration RWTH Aachen University |
Study Start | October 01, 2024 |
Costs | 30.000 EUR |
Next Application Deadline | Scholarships: June 01, 2024 |
Gain some first-hand insights into the curriculum and more details on this program by the co-director Dr. Garnet Kasperk herself!
The first modules of the program introduce you to the field and tackle the main questions associated with digital change for societies and companies. Building on these foundations, you will expand your knowledge in finance, management, and data science.
Practical labs help you apply the learned competencies and develop your personal skills in leadership, communication as well as project management in intercultural teams. The strategy labs connect academic knowledge with first-hand experience of its application. You will learn about the newest production technologies and – building on that – create business ideas as well as develop and implement marketing strategies for their product and process innovations.
Industry-focused electives enable you to define your context of application. Parts of the program will be taught at the Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering at RWTH Aachen University, a renowned institution for cutting-edge research in production engineering.
The comprehensive curriculum of our Full-Time MBA Digitalization & Industrial Change not only offers you all the management know-how you can expect from an MBA but also gives you an exciting specialization in the fields of technology and digitalization. The program emphasizes the practical application of your acquired knowledge so that you learn from your own experience and understand how approaches from different disciplines fit together. We will work with you on your personal skills, develop your talent, and help you grow personally and professionally.
Prof. Dr. Oliver Lorz has been Head of the Department of International Economics at RWTH Aachen University since 2004. Since 2020, he is the academic director for the Full-Time MBA Digitalization & Industrial Change at RWTH Business School.
After submitting the form, you will receive the info-paper on the Full-Time MBA directly via e-mail.
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This interdisciplinary challenge will prepare you for prospective challenges in the future. The goal is to develop strategies for the real world – and for real companies – using the competencies and skills you have acquired in the first year. Using analytical and strategic tools, you will develop creative solutions in a small group. Industry and university experts will guide you on this project and help you understand the "tensions" between scientific preciseness and business constraints (e.g., time and money).
Please check if you fulfill all the admission criteria for the program. Note that we give preference to applicants who completely submit the necessary documents for the verification.
Our Full-Time MBA offers you all the management knowhow you can expect from any classical MBA, however it also gives you a specialization in the fields of technology and digitalization accompanied by key insights and skills concerning transformational leadership. Since RWTH Aachen University is worldwide renowned for its engineering expertise, you will not only learn theoretical knowledge here, but will be close to the technological developments of the future.
The Capstone Project builds on the knowledge gained during your studies and merges your business competencies, your ability to think strategically and interdisciplinary, and your leadership skills in a conclusive real-life project. Accompanied by academic experts and company managers, you work on solutions for company-specific problems in a project- and team-setting.
Our career service helps you to sharpen your profile and to analyze and identify your next career step. This includes the evaluation of your personal career path and development of a strategy, individual job application coaching, soft skill training and support in building a personal professional network. All offers are free of charge.
RWTH Business School is RWTH Aachen University's further education provider in the field of management. All degree programs are offered exclusively for its students and combine excellent, interdisciplinary, academic teaching with practice-oriented insights. Unlike in consecutive degree programs, students at RWTH Business School already bring professional experience with them. This not only creates an educational experience, but also an intensive exchange at eye level and an exciting professional network. This experience is additionally supported by studying in smaller groups with a special closeness to the lecturers. All this and many other exclusive services such as extensive career services, company excursions and events make the study program special. Academic responsibility lies with the professors of the Faculty of Business and Economics. Students receive a degree from RWTH Aachen University.
