Management & Technology - Digital Technologies

Kurzprofil

At TUM Campus Heilbronn, TUM School of Management offers a six-semester Bachelor's program in Management and Technology that combines detailed knowledge of business with a solid understanding of innovation and technology, particularly in the area of digital technologies. 

A special feature of this degree program is the focus on "Digital Technologies", which is offered exclusively at TUM Campus Heilbronn. This is the right choice for highly-motivated young talents with an interest in business administration who want to acquire knowledge of the natural sciences and engineering – with a special focus on digital technologies. 

The program is entirely taught in English and qualifies our graduates for a career at the interface of business management and technology, therefore, putting you at a distinct advantage when it comes to shaping your career. Our teaching draws on the latest research and state-of-the-art industrial practice. Besides lectures, we run regular tutorials and small-group seminars that take place on a brand new campus.

Studieninhalte

The degree is designed to last six semesters.

In the first four semesters, you take basic modules in management, mathematics, law and economics. Later on, you have the opportunity to apply this theoretical knowledge in team-based research projects and/or projects for real companies.

The third semester is spent at the TUM Campus in Garching, where the various technical subjects within the digital technologies specialization are taught.

As part of your degree, you also take the modules International Experience and Communication Skills. These modules give you the chance to acquire soft skills, improve your language skills and gain experience abroad. You can also spend a whole semester abroad during your degree. The sixth semester is mainly dedicated to writing the Bachelor's thesis.

Possible electives in management and technology

Modules offered by academic departments of TUM School of Management:

• Innovation & Entrepreneurship
• Marketing, Strategy & Leadership
• Operations & Supply Chain Management
• Finance & Accounting
• Economics, Law & Policy

Additional electives offered only in Heilbronn

• Management in Family Businesses
• Management in Digital Transformation

Karriere

The Bachelor's program in Management and Technology (TUM-BWL) gives you the flexibility and interdisciplinary skills you need to work for a technology company at the interface of your two specializations, in the various areas of business administration (e.g. Marketing, Audit), or as a generalist, for example, in a management consulting firm.

We support your career planning with events involving our corporate partners, special training in completing job applications, and our Talent Pool – an online tool where you upload a personal profile that can then be viewed by potential employers.

TUM Management Alumni e.V. is a network of graduates, undergraduates and other friends and sponsors of TUM School of Management. It organizes various events that help you stay in contact with other members and fellow students and expand your professional network. Members of TUM Management Alumni e.V. maintain close links with companies, giving you the opportunity to get in touch with potential employers.

•  Alumni Board of TUM School of Management

Zulassung

As part of the first stage of the admission process, we evaluate your high school diploma (e.g. Abitur) and your half-year grades for the last two years in Mathematics, English and one Natural Science subject.

If you score over a certain level we will offer you a place on the program automatically. If you score less than this, or we cannot assess your individual grades in the abovementioned subjects, we will base our assessment on the final grade (GPA) of your university entrance qualification and your performance in the admission interview. Applicants who do not have any grades in one or more of those subjects will be invited for an interview directly.

You should also have the following interests and qualities:

• Interest in current innovations and technical and economic topics
• Interest in business and engineering, especially new digital technologies
• Mathematical skills
• Holistic, structured and future-oriented mindset
• Enthusiasm for working in interdisciplinary teams and projects

Scholarships

Studying costs money. Those who cannot afford to pay for rent, food and student union fees on their own or with help from their parents, have different options for financing their studies. For more information, please visit the website.

Contact person and address details

Tanya Göttinger

Bildungscampus 2

74076 Heilbronn

+49 7131 26418 - 703

admission_heilbronn@mgt.tum.de