Master in Management & Innovation - TUM Track: Heilbronn & Munich

Master in
Management & Innovation
TUM Track: Heilbronn & Munich

Master in
Management &
Innovation
TUM Track
Join this unique Master Program and
enhance your career with benefits such as:
· Study at one of Europe’s most renowned
universities at its Munich and Heilbronn
campuses.
· Dive deep into technology and
innovation management.
· Discover the latest technological trends
and their effects on current management.
· Acquire extensive knowledge in
general management, innovation and
entrepreneurship.
· Get to know the “German Mittelstand“
(family-owned businesses) through
immersive connections to family-operated,
internationally successful businesses in the
Heilbronn-Franken region.
Why Choose the Master in Management &
Innovation?
In the Master in Management & Innovation
program, you will build all the necessary skills
to meet the business challenges of the future
as an innovation manager. Our evidencebased
education offering will provide you
with the know-how to apply your business
administration skills in all relevant
technological environments. You will learn to
create smart solutions at the interface between
management and technology, and to achieve
your goals working with international and
interdisciplinary teams.
Over the course of this program, you will not
only have the chance to work directly with
successful family businesses, start-ups and/or
large enterprises on real-life projects to apply
· Take part in a fascinating study trip to one
of China’s top universities with the option
of completing an internship.
· Gain additional international experience
by studying in a diverse group of fellow
participants.

your new skills hands-on. You will also embark
on a unique international experience in China,
featuring a variety of courses and optional
internships. Under the heading “Doing Business
in China”, the excursion consists of four weeks
with courses at Tsinghua University in Beijing
and Shenzhen and additional company visits
and social activities. Afterwards you will have
the opportunity to complete an international
internship.
The entire Master in Management & Innovation
program is supplemented by additional offerings
such as company visits and presentations
from guest lecturers from different management
backgrounds. Language classes and intercultural
training sessions will prepare you for
working abroad and in international teams.
Acquire A Skill Set to Enhance
Your Personal Profile:
· Ability to connect insights from different disciplines
such as business administration, entrepreneurship
and innovation, applied effectively in
all important business activities.
· Recognize the potential of innovations and
technological trends for family businesses,
start-ups or large enterprises, and guide their
implementation in new business processes.
· Operate with an entrepreneurial mindset to
define strategies and achieve financial targets.
· Analyze strategic decisions and apply current
tools of modern strategic management for
successful decision-making.
· Choose and apply the appropriate leadership
concepts in different situations.
· Recognize best practices and develop new
standards for specific challenges in technology
management.
· Evaluate potential financial and investment
projects, weighing all relevant opportunities
and risks.
· Earn efficient presentation and communication
skills.

Semester 1
Heilbronn
Semester 2
Heilbronn and
China
Project Work
(Family Business)
(10 Credits)
International
Management
& International
Experience II
(8 Credits)
Electives OR
Doing Business
Abroad
(12 Credits)
Modules Master in Management & Innovation – TUM Track
General
Management
(30 Credits)
Semester 3
Munich
Semester 4
Munich and
Heilbronn
Master’s Thesis
(30 Credits)
Master in
Management
& Innovation
Innovation
Prototyping
(6 Credits)
Project Work
(Munich Enterprises/
Start-Ups)
(6 Credits)
Growth Strategies
& Business
Models
(6 Credits)
Technological
Trends
(6 Credits)
Personal &
Leadership
Development
(6 Credits)
During the first two semesters at TUM Campus Heilbronn, participants engage in a wide variety
of business courses in order to gain a thorough understanding of best practices in general
management and family businesses. The third semester at TUM Campus Munich will then
provide all the tools for tomorrow’s innovation managers: technological insights, real-life project
work, and personal development courses. Finally, participants can choose to write their Master’s
Thesis in cooperation with a company or on a research topic in Munich or Heilbronn.

Apply for the Master in
Management & Innovation TUM Track
Application Procedure
n Please contact the Admission Manager
Charles Ewing (youngprofessionals@wi.tum.de)
to start the application process.
n Submission of application documents
via TUMonline portal.
n Selected candidates will be invited for
a face-to-face or web-based interview
Admissions Requirements
n First university degree
(Bachelor or equivalent) in any field
n Up-to-date academic transcripts
(exchange programs included) and GPA
n Proof of one year work experience
n Current CV
n Letter of Motivation
n Copy of Passport
Application Rounds
(Application period starts on February 1, 2021.)
Please submit your application no later than:
Round 1: May 15, 2021
Round 2: July 15, 2021*
Round 3: August 15, 2021
*recommended for international applicants who
earned their degree outside of the EU to guarantee a timely
completion of the application process.

About TUM
Consecutively crowned as top 10 most innovative University in Europe,
it is committed to excellence in research, teaching, and interdisciplinary
education, as well as the active promotion of promising young scientists.
Blending the best in academics and business practice, TUM also forges
strong partnerships with companies and scientific institutions across
the world. As a result, it regularly places among the top-three German
universities in international rankings.
With a strong focus on impacting business practice – and society at
large – with state-of-the-art research, TUM has built a reputation as the
foremost entrepreneurial university. TUM scientists develop and promote
ideas for the future on an international level, building on specific strengths
in the fields of engineering, natural sciences, and life sciences.
TUM School of Management has leveraged this approach into outstanding
results at the intersection of business and technology. The Handelsblatt
universities ranking named TUM School of Management as the leading
research business school in Germany. We are also the first business
school at a German technical university to reach Triple Crown Accreditation,
consisting of the prestigious accreditations AMBA, AACSB, and EQUIS.

About the Heilbronn Campus
Situated in the state of Baden-Württemberg’s traditional wine-growing
region, Heilbronn is currently emerging as a major technology hub for
innovative companies in Germany. The city on the Neckar river has
long-since enjoyed a reputation as a “region of world market leaders”,
thanks to numerous internationally successful family businesses, many
of them still family-owned and operated. These factors present a perfect
match for the TUM model of executive education with its combination of
innovative spirit and entrepreneurial pursuits.
About the Munich Campus
Munich is home to a large number of businesses of all sizes, from young
start-ups to major corporations. The third-largest city in Germany is known
as a hotbed of industry, innovation, and education. Leading national and
international companies in industries such as automotive, technology,
and management consulting have established their headquarters here.
The Technical University of Munich’s Center for Innovation and Business
(UnternehmerTUM) supports start-ups with coaching, training courses and
networking opportunities.

Master in Management & Innovation
Degree:
Master of Science (M.Sc.) by Technical University of Munich
Next Start: October 2021
Duration:
Program Language:
Target Group:
Locations:
Tuition Fees:
Four semester (2 years)
English
Young professionals with first work experience
Heilbronn, Munich & China
EUR 28,000 (plus a student union fee)
Contact:
Janice Au
Program Manager TUM Campus Heilbronn
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Andreas Heddergott,
MATT STARK photography,
TUM School of Management
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Phone: +49 (0)7131 26418 303
E-Mail: youngprofessionals@wi.tum.de
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