International Industrial Management (MiM)

The Master's programme in International Industrial Management at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of management practices in an international context, particularly focused on industrial sectors. Over the course of three semesters, students engage with modules that cover strategic management, marketing, logistics, and finance, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare graduates for global business challenges.

This programme adheres to the structure typical of German higher education, awarding students ECTS credits that reflect their workload and academic achievements. Students will participate in a practical internship semester, a hallmark of university of applied sciences curricula, providing invaluable hands-on experience in real-world settings while also allowing them to build professional networks within the German and international business environments.

Throughout their studies, participants will hone essential skills in project management, critical thinking, and intercultural communication. The combination of rigorous academic training and practical exposure positions graduates to become effective leaders in the global marketplace. This programme is ideal for those with a background in business, engineering, or related fields who aspire to advance their careers on an international scale.

• International Marketing Manager
• Supply Chain Manager
• Business Development Manager
• Consultant in Industrial Management
• Operations Manager

Graduates of this programme are sought after across various sectors, including manufacturing, automotive, logistics, and technology, particularly within Germany’s renowned Mittelstand. Additionally, graduates can benefit from Germany's 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, allowing them time to secure employment within the vibrant economy while having the chance to apply their skills in a dynamic business landscape.