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Automotive Management

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Would you like to work for one of the big players in the automotive industry or perhaps for a supplier or a car dealer?

From the winter semester 2010/2011 on, Nürtingen-Geislingen University offers at its campus in Geislingen the new and practice-oriented master degree programme Automotive Management. It leads to the degree Master of Automotive Management (M.A.).

During your study you do not only get to know the main branches of the automotive industry: car manufacturers,  suppliers and dealers. You also get a broad understanding of the value-added processes from development and production to sale and marketing. Your further learn how to work successfully at an internationally operating company. 

The duration of studies is 3 semesters:

  • 1st semester: Value Chain Management and General Management
  • 2nd semester: Automotive Management
  • 3rd semester: Case Studies and Master Thesis

Curriculum

The main focus of the degree programme is:

  • Production and Development Management
  • Product and Price Management
  • Sale and Marketing
  • Branding
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Management of Financial Services
  • International Management
  • Sale and Marketing in the Supplying Industry
  • Product and Sales Management in the Commercial Vehicle Industry

In addition we teach general management qualifications and organise excursions to car manufacturers and guest lectures with experts of the automotive industry. 

The lectures are taught in German. For more information please turn to the German site of the degree programme.

Admission requirements

 In addition to the specific admission requirements for this degree programm (link on the right) please have a look at the general admission requirements for master degree applicants with a foreign entry qualification.

Application Deadline

July 15th for admission to the winter semester. 

Degree: Master of Automotive Management (M.A.)
Duration of Studies: 3 semesters
Campus: Geislingen
Accreditation: in the process of accreditation
Curriculum: www.hfwu.de/index.php
Language Requirements: German, English
Language of Instruction: German
Job Prospects: Career in the upper management of Automotive Industry, Suppliers and Dealers
Homepage: www.aum.hfwu.de
Application full-time students: www.hfwu.de/index.php and www.bewerbung.hfwu.de
Application Deadline: August 15th
Dean of Studies: Prof. Dr. Stefan Reindl

For more details please contact:

Nürtingen-Geislingen University
Prof. Dr. Stefan Reindl
Parkstr. 4
D-73312 Geislingen 

Tel.: +49 7331 22 498
Fax: +49 7331 22 500

E-Mail: auto-master@spam.hfwu.de

Homepage of the institute:
www.aum.hfwu.de

Flyer to download:

Letzte Änderung: 08.05.2012 
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