Automotive Management

The Executive MBA on Automotive Management prepares executives and high potentials for the demands of the global economy and focuses on the areas of production, logistics and Industry 4.0 in the automotive industry. A particular added value are the excursions to companies in the renowned automotive industry or its suppliers, such as in the Stuttgart region. In addition, participants regularly get in touch with opinion leaders from the automotive and supplier industries at expert discussions and business talks.

Next to modules on management & technology essentials and leadership & organizational behavior, students get deeper insights into the structure and processes in the automotive and supply industry to be able to perceive holistically the specialties, problems, methods and upcoming trends of production and logistics in the automotive industry. They can recognize business activities as processes and apply the managerial principles of process management. They are able to evaluate current development and visualize/predict future trends. A special added value in our program are the excursions to companies in the well-known automotive industry or the associated supplier industry, e.g. in the Stuttgart region. In addition, you will regularly receive insights from opinion leaders in the automotive and related supplier industries as part of fireside chats.

Key Learnings

• Deep insights into the structures and processes in the automotive and supplier industry
• Know-how for the goal-oriented management of your company or organization
• Decision-making competence in management and new technologies
• Strengthening your leadership personality
• Exchange of practical knowledge & expansion of your automotive network with international participants and lecturers
• Current research results from TU Wien & Fraunhofer Austria

Duration & Structure

45 teaching days in 3 semesters with regular start in October; classes are taught in a blocked format on weekends, usually 8 hours/day; start in March (summer semester) is possible

Tuition Fee

26 890 €, 2000 € discount for early applications; financial support & funding available