Social Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Develop­ment (MA)

The Master's program in Social Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development at Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to drive social change through innovative business solutions. This program combines the principles of business administration with a strong emphasis on sustainable development, making it particularly relevant for those looking to make a positive impact in society.

Structured over three semesters, this program follows the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS), allowing students to earn credits through various modules and culminate in a master’s thesis. The curriculum not only focuses on theoretical knowledge but also provides practical insights through case studies and real-world projects, ideal for students aiming to engage with socio-economic challenges.

The program is particularly suitable for individuals who possess a strong passion for entrepreneurship and social impact, enabling them to develop critical thinking, strategic planning, and leadership skills. Students are encouraged to collaborate with local businesses and organizations, fostering valuable networking opportunities and partnerships within the vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Germany.

Moreover, students in Germany benefit from a unique 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, allowing them to explore various opportunities in the business sector. The program's focus on practical experience means students typically engage in internships or practical work placements, further enhancing their employability in the job market.

• Social Entrepreneurs
• Project Managers in NGOs
• Consultants in Sustainable Development
• Corporate Social Responsibility Managers
• Business Analysts for Social Enterprises

This degree opens up a range of opportunities in various industries, including non-profit organizations, sustainable businesses, consulting firms, and corporate sectors focused on social responsibility.