Sustainability & Transformation Management (M.Sc.)

The M.Sc. program equips you with the necessary skills to become an agent of change in the corporate world. It will enhance your business knowledge while developing your expertise in areas such as sustainability reporting, stakeholder management, and transformation and change management. Upon graduation, you’ll be able to lead and drive the transformation of businesses towards an environmentally and socially sustainable economy.

Due to the all-encompassing nature of sustainability challenges, you will find numerous career opportunities with companies in every sector of the economy, non-profit organizations, self-employment, or even by launching your sustainable start-up. Such prospects include but are not limited to:

• Corporate sustainability management and advisory positions
• Project management roles for corporate change and transformation initiatives
• Leadership positions and strategy consulting roles
• Management consulting and change management roles
• Sustainability consulting and strategy advisory positions

Graduates of the Master's program may also consider pursuing a doctorate degree.

Quelle: Hochschule Fresenius

During the four semesters of the Master’s program you’ll delve deep into issues of business and sustainability. During the first two semesters you’ll build a strong foundation while taking courses such as

• Corporate Sustainability
• Economic Concepts of Prosperity within Planetary Boundaries
• Leadership & Management
• Advanced Project Management
• Sustainable Strategy & Sustainable Finance
• Managing Transformation & Change
• Innovation Management & Design Thinking

In addition to the compulsory modules, you’ll have the opportunity to pursue your personal interests and develop your professional profile. In the 3rd semester, you’ll choose an elective module on one of the following topics:

• Corporate Finance
• International Relations & Current World Affairs
• Entrepreneurship
• Consumer Behavior & Psychology
• Strategic Marketing & Brand Management

Alternatively, you can choose to complete an internship instead of an elective module or opt for a semester abroad.

You’ll round out your studies in semester 4 by learning about corporate governance and public affairs & government relations and will finish your Master’s Thesis.

Quelle: Hochschule Fresenius