Master's Degree Industrial Engineering Full Time

Sustainability Management and Technologies (SMT)

at Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt · Ingolstadt, Bavaria

Duration

4 semesters

Tuition

On request

Intake

Summer semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master's degree in Sustainability Management and Technologies (SMT) at Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt prepares students to tackle complex sustainability challenges within industrial contexts. The programme spans four semesters and is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Students will explore innovative technologies and management strategies that promote sustainability, efficiency, and eco-friendly practices in various industries.

With a combination of lectures, seminars, and hands-on projects, students will gain a robust understanding of key concepts, such as sustainable production, energy management, and circular economy principles. The curriculum is complemented by a practical internship semester, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings and foster connections with businesses in the thriving German 'Mittelstand' sector.

Throughout the programme, students accumulate ECTS credits by completing modules that focus on sustainability assessment, systems thinking, and stakeholder engagement. The capstone of the degree involves a thesis project, where students can delve deeply into a topic of their choice, demonstrating their ability to conduct research and innovatively address sustainability issues.

This programme is particularly well-suited for individuals who are passionate about driving change towards sustainable practices in industries such as manufacturing, renewable energy, and environmental consulting. With the German economy's emphasis on sustainability and innovation, graduates are well-positioned for success in various sectors.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

Sustainability Consultant – industries such as manufacturing, consulting firms
Environmental Manager – corporations, public sector
Energy Analyst – renewable energy companies, utilities
Project Manager in Sustainable Development – non-profits, development agencies
Supply Chain Manager with a focus on sustainability – retail, logistics

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Sustainability Management and Technologies (SMT) at Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt?

It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Summer semester.

What are the career outcomes?

Sustainability Consultant – industries such as manufacturing, consulting firmsEnvironmental Manager – corporations, public sectorEnergy Analyst – renewable energy companies, utilitiesProject Manager in Sustainable Development – non-profits, development agenciesSupply Chain Manage...

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