Master in International Management (MIM)

Program Overview

The Master in International Management (MIM) program equips young professionals with the skills and knowledge to excel in managerial roles globally. It offers a practical curriculum with real-world industry experience, focusing on international management topics and cultural diversity. Graduates are prepared for careers in various industries, including project management, marketing, and international business development.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Program:

Master in International Management (MIM)

Objective:

To equip young professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to take their career to the next level. This program is specifically designed for individuals in the early stages of their managerial journey, offering them a stepping stone toward leadership roles and responsibilities across the globe.

Description:

Unlike an MBA degree, the MIM does not require work experience in a managerial position. It focuses on practical teaching materials, real-world industry experience, and internationally relevant skills and topics. Graduates leave the program ready to face challenging managerial roles across the globe.

Other:

This program welcomes students from all over the world, boasting a global network of students from over 140 countries. This allows for a truly diverse learning experience enriched by cultural and professional exchange.

Outline:

This section is divided into two parts based on the study model chosen: online and on campus.

Online study model:

This program consists of 60 or 120 ECTS credits depending on the chosen time model (full-time or part-time).

• Semester 1:
• Managing Across Borders (5 ECTS)
• Advanced Research Methods (5 ECTS)
• Intercultural Management (5 ECTS)
• Strategic Management (5 ECTS)
• Leadership (5 ECTS)
• Business Ethics and Corporate Governance (5 ECTS)
• Seminar: Current Issues in International Management (5 ECTS)
• M.I.M.
Electives (Choose 1) (10 ECTS)
• Semester 2:
• M.I.M.
Electives (Choose 2) (20 ECTS)
• Master Thesis & Colloquium (30 ECTS)
This program also consists of 60 or 120 ECTS credits depending on the chosen time model (full-time or part-time).
• Semester 1:
• Managing Across Borders (5 ECTS)
• Advanced Research Methods (5 ECTS)
• Intercultural Management (5 ECTS)
• Performance Measurement (5 ECTS)
• Applied Statistics (5 ECTS)
• Business Ethics and Corporate Governance (5 ECTS)
• Semester 2:
• Leadership (5 ECTS)
• International Marketing (5 ECTS)
• Negotiation (5 ECTS)
• International Financial Management (5 ECTS)
• International Financial Accounting (5 ECTS)
• Seminar: International Human Resource Management (5 ECTS)
• Semester 3:
• Strategic Management (5 ECTS)
• Seminar: Current Issues in International Management (5 ECTS)
• M.I.M.
Electives (Choose 2) (20 ECTS)
• Semester 4:
• Master Thesis & Colloquium (30 ECTS)

Elective A:

This module is chosen in the 2nd (online) or 3rd (on campus) semester. Available options include:

• Sales, Pricing and Brand Management (10 ECTS)
• Corporate Finance and Investment (10 ECTS)
• IT Project and Architecture Management (10 ECTS)
• Manufacturing Methods Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (10 ECTS)
• Artificial Intelligence (10 ECTS)
• Data Science and Analytics (10 ECTS)
• Supply Chain and Sourcing Management (10 ECTS)
• Consumer Behaviour and Research (10 ECTS)
• Advanced Management Accounting & Control (10 ECTS)
• IT Governance and Service Management (10 ECTS)
• Product Development and Design Thinking (10 ECTS)
• Big Data (10 ECTS)
• Advanced Robotics 4.0 (10 ECTS)
• Salesforce Consultant Specialization (10 ECTS)
• Salesforce Sales Specialization (10 ECTS)
• Internship (10 ECTS)

Assessment:

• The program utilizes a blended assessment approach, incorporating a variety of methods including:
• Exams
• Essays
• Case studies
• Presentations
• Group projects

Teaching:

• The program employs a mix of online and face-to-face teaching methods.
Online modules are delivered through interactive video lectures, live sessions with tutors, and a dedicated online platform for collaboration and interaction. On-campus modules involve lectures, seminars, workshops, and group activities, led by experienced faculty with real-world industry expertise.
• The program is delivered by an international faculty with extensive experience in both academia and the business world.
This ensures students receive high-quality, relevant, and engaging instruction.

Careers:

• The MIM program prepares graduates for various careers in international management across diverse industries.
Typical career paths include:
• Project Manager
• Change Manager
• Brand Manager
• Management Consultant
• International Business Development Specialist
• Marketing Manager

Other:

• Graduates are eligible for an 18-month post-study job seeker's visa in Germany, allowing them to pursue career opportunities within the country.
• The program provides access to various career services, including individual coaching, job placement assistance, and networking opportunities.
• Graduates join a global alumni network of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experience, fostering career development and ongoing support.
• The program is recognized internationally, enhancing graduates' career prospects worldwide.

Tuition FeesStarting from € 299 (US$ 329) per month based on the exchange rate from 01.07.2023 09:05 AM (CEST)DiscountsDiscounts and promotions are available on a seasonal basisOnline applicationNo application fees