Master's programme Managing Global Dynamics

Your master's programme Managing Global Dynamics

Prepare yourself for an international career, in which you unite intercultural competence, strategic know-how, and project management skills. Learn how to identify, shape, and strategically evaluate economic processes in an international environment with different cultural backgrounds. You are going to apply your theoretical knowledge in practice projects on real tasks. The mandatory semester abroad will broaden your academic and personal horizon, while the research project prepares you for the master's thesis. Become a pioneer of global change.

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Contact person

Prof. Dr. Rainer Wehner

Phone
+49 931 3511-8836
E-Mail
rainer.wehner[at]thws.de
Function(s)
Double Degree Coordinator
Programme Director of Managing Global Dynamics (M.A.)
Programme Advisor for Managing Global Dynamics (M.A.)
Examination Committee for Managing Global Dynamics (M.A.)
Programme Advisor for International Management (B.A.)
Programme Director of International Management (B.A.)
Examination Committee for International Management (B.A.)
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Overview

Degree

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Standard time to degree

3 semesters

Start of studies

Annually in October

Number of spaces available

Maximum of 10 per year

Place of study

Würzburg, Münzstraße 12 and other (including Salerno, Italy; Sibiu, Romania)

Type and language

Consecutive full-time master's programme with English as language of instruction

Study fees

None

Application period

Annually from 1 May through 31 July

(Deadline for submission of missing documents, particularly for the final transcript of records: 15 August)

Accreditation

Programme accreditation valid until 30 Sept 2031

German Decision of the Accreditation Council

Course of studies

The master's degree programme Managing Global Dynamics consists of 12 matching modules, including a research project and the master's thesis.

Programme structure

  • 12 modules:
    • Digital Business Models
    • Sustainability Competence and Ethical Reflections
    • Management Control
    • Legal Aspects of International Trading
    • Organisation Effectiveness and Performance
    • Competitive Strategies and Consumer Behaviour
    • Integrated Reporting
    • Innovation Management
    • International Financial Models
    • Managing Global Change
    • Research Project
  • Master's thesis with colloquium

Special characteristics

  • Mandatory semester abroad during the second programme semester

Grade average (N.C.) of the bachelor's degree of 2.5 or better.

Graduates are excellently candidates for a career in multinational companies, international organisations, or consulting firms. They can take on positions in the areas of international project management, intercultural communication, global personnel management, or international business development. Career perspectives include management positions assuming global responsibility or the option of founding one's own business in an international context. In this programme, students develop knowledge in the fields of global business trends, international relations, and cultural awareness, which are essential for a successful career in a globalised world. Graduates of this programme are characterised by the ability, to master complex global challenges, adapt business strategies, and to efficiently collaborate in intercultural teams. These skills open up attractive career options in a continuously globalised business world.

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