Master of Business Administration (MBA)International Industrial Management

Are you ready to take the next career step?Today, organisational environments become increasingly complex and dynamic. Strong management is, therefore, essential to ensure smooth and effective day-to-day operations. Managers need emotional intelligence, problem-solving skills, and strong communication skills to achieve these goals. The Esslingen Master of Business Administration is designed for Bachelor's graduates from STEM subjects with management ambitions.

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Content Information

Esslingen University is one of the leading universities of applied sciences in Germany. Its core areas are based in engineering and management, and its Graduate School was one of first in the country offering International Masters' programmes taught entirely in English.

We have developed a new, focused, and practical approach to our specialised MBA, by dividing the critical learning areas into 3 streamlined majors: General Management ¨C Sustainable Production & Technology ¨C Digital Transformation.

A one-of-a-kind ecosystem of big players, hidden champions and start-ups.

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Career Perspectives

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Esslingen University has a long tradition in educating industrial management and has always taken advantage of its location in one of the major centres of the European industry, closely linked to the nearby companies, such as Bosch, Daimler, Audi, Festo, Porsche and many others.

The Esslingen MBA is highly competitive, internationally recognised, and ranked among the top European MBA programmes in Industrial Management.

Approximately 95% of our students are international: about 77% of our MBA alumni live in Germany after graduation.

STARTING SALARY: The yearly starting salary of our MBA graduates is, on average, between 50,000€ and 70,000€, and their range of occupation is from middle to top management.

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Application/Admission

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Requirements

  • Bachelor¡¯s Degree, preferably in a STEM field

  • Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

  • Language test in English and German

  • Two essays

  • 2 years relevant work experience after obtaining graduate degree

  • APS- Certificate if you received your degree in China, Vietnam, India or Mongolia

Tuition & Fees

Tuition for the MBA programme is €1750/semester. Additional fees and general cost of living apply. Read more about expenses and fees.

Application packages and FAQ

Please, see our application packages and FAQ.

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  1. Check the requirements

    You can apply from November to March each year to begin your Esslingen journey in September. Requirements: Bachelor¡¯s degree, Proof of English proficiency, German language test: A2 level before the end of the second semester, APS-Certificate if the degree is from China, India, Mongolia, and Vietnam, Two recommendations, Curriculum Vitae. Please, remember to check the additional requirements for each specific programme.

  2. Apply Online

    Application is made through our?application portal, which gives you full flexibility to complete your application on your individual time plan.

  3. Upload your documents

    Check that you have all the necessary documents on the Checklist and upload them electronically. Once you have completed the application forms, you should submit your application by clicking the "Submit" button on the last page. Please note that your recommender can submit their recommendation after you have submitted your application.

  4. Congratulations

    Upon successfully reviewing your application, you will be informed of your status before the end of May.

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This awaits you

Are you a STEM graduate with management ambitions? The Esslingen Master of Business Administration Internatioal Industrial Management is the right course to prepare you for an exciting and challenging middle to top management position in an international company. It focuses on the functional business areas, such as finance, marketing and operations in manufacturing sector and its encompassing services equip you with various managerial and cross-disciplinary knowledge.

The MBA Internatioal Industrial Management is the right course to prepare you for an exciting and challenging middle management position.

Variety of cultures

What I liked the most about the MBA and affected me the most was the wide variety of cultures and getting to know the different cultures. It has helped me to be more open-minded and to look at things in a different perspective. I am grateful that I left my comfort zone and came to Esslingen because when you leave your comfort zone, you grow.

Sonia Veerapen, Alumna MBA 2023
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What distinguishes usGood reasons for studying at Esslingen University

Connect with Employers

Strong links to global players & hidden champions located in one of most innovative industrial regions.

Practial approach

Out of the classroom and into real-life situations through field trips, company projects, case studies.

A diverse class

Varied individual perspectives of participants are integrated into the educational approach and curriculum.

Excellent career prospects

Half of the graduates gain employment in a German company within one month of completing their studies.

Top Ranking

Internationally ranked among the top European MBA programmes in industrial management.

Alumni network

An active international alumni network all over the globe ¨C a network to promote professional development.

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