Technical University of Munich

Overview

The Sustainable Management and Technology (SMT) program at the Technical University of Munich is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to lead the shift towards climate-neutral products, services, and production systems. This interdisciplinary course integrates business decision-making with technical expertise in areas such as the circular economy, energy and process technology, and sustainability-focused innovation.

• Programme level: Bachelor’s (B.Sc.)
• Programme name: Sustainable Management and Technology (SMT)
• University: Technical University of Munich (TUM) with TUM Campus Straubing
• Delivery format: On-campus
• Language of instruction: English
• ECTS credits / duration: Please verify on the official programme page
• Tuition fees: Please verify for your nationality and study status
• Application: Submit required documents via the university application portal

What you'll study

The curriculum is thoughtfully designed to combine management-oriented modules with sustainability and technology topics, enhanced by research and project work. The specific course offerings may vary, so it is recommended to check the latest module catalogue for your intake.

• Sustainable Investment and Financial Management
• Green Marketing and Innovation Management
• Circular Economy
• Empirical Research Methods
• Project Studies

Learning components you can expect include:

• Applied projects: Collaborative efforts to develop and assess sustainability solutions.
• Research training: Techniques for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data relevant to sustainability initiatives.
• Integration across functions: Application of sustainability concepts in areas such as innovation, finance, and market strategy.

Entry requirements

Applicants are encouraged to have a full-time diploma from recognized institutions, particularly in fields related to Chemical Engineering or similar areas within Science and Technology. Qualifications equivalent to completed 12-year education, such as GCE ‘A’ Levels, may also be eligible for consideration.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Sustainable Management and Technology program can expect to find opportunities in various sectors focused on sustainability and innovation. The skills acquired during the program prepare students for roles that contribute to the development of sustainable practices and technologies in diverse organizations worldwide.