Professional MBA Automotive Industry

Organisation:: Continuing Education Center - TU Vienna
Typ:: Part-time
Certificate:: MBA
Duration:: 4 Semester/s

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Programme

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The Vienna University of Technology in cooperation with the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava and the Automotive Cluster Vienna Region (ACVR)has set up a Professional MBA Program for the Automotive Industry aimed at training managers for the automotive and components supply industries. The automotive industry comprises a wide global network of co-operating enterprises with a high division of labor, a small number of brands for all the modules, systems or components suppliers, and applies the “global best” strategy. It relies on each and every individual for its fast evolution.

Successful technicians and managers are those who are specialists not only in their field of expertise but who also have in-depth creative and decision-making abilities in related areas such as marketing, business management, law, protection of intellectual property, and teamwork.

"The aim of the Professional MBA Automotive Industry is to train Automotive Managers to cope with the present and future demands of a global industry. The transnational studies in Vienna and Bratislava, with international experts as lecturers, will give students insight into every aspect of the industry. Knowledge of automotive technology, as well as business subjects with a special focus on production and logistics, are key success factors in the Central European (CENTROPE) Region of Vienna / Bratislava."

Univ.Prof.Dr.-Ing.Dr.h.c. Wilfried Sihn

Target audience

The program is primarily targeted at persons operating in the automotive and components supply industries:

Company employees or self-employed persons who have positioned themselves as leaders, or who wish to do so.
Employees who have taken their career steps and now want to prepare themselves for further career development by taking on a managerial function within the automotive and components supply industries.
Potential company founders with a technical background.

Emphases/Curriculum

The main goal of the Professional MBA Automotive Industry is to provide present & future managers in the automotive or components supply industries with additional knowledge and to upgrade their skills. Graduates of this program will gain an in-depth knowledge of management within this field, which should enable them to

identify short-term and long-term challenges
structure complex, dynamic projects
independently manage a project, using project management tools
make the right decisions in complex and difficult situations
stay abreast of both national and international changes.

Contents

Accounting & Controlling
Management Science
Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management
Marketing & Competition Strategy
Corporate Finance
European & International Business Law
Managerial Economics
Communication Skills & Social Competence
Process & Quality Management in the Automotive Industry
Automotive Production & Logistics
Master’s Thesis

Admission/Entrance requirements

Total fees approx.:	20.000

Admission will be granted to persons holding an internationally recognized degree, at least two years of relevant work experience, and a good knowledge of English. In individual cases, and where there is good reason, interested applicants with equivalent qualifications may also be granted admission. This applies to persons holding a position equivalent to that normally held by a college graduate, or who have appropriate work experience.

Languages
Language(s) of instruction:	English
Going abroad:	obligatory

Facts

Master of Business Administration (MBA) granted by the Vienna University of Technology and the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
Part-time, 4 semesters, presented in modules
Language of Instruction: English
Accreditation by FIBAA
Locations: The Professional MBA Program takes place at the Vienna University of Technology and at the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava.
Additionally excursions, discussions, lectures and informal talks will be offered by well-known figures (guest speakers) from the related fields.
Academic Directors: Univ.Prof.Dr.-Ing.Dr.h.c. Wilfried Sihn (TU Vienna) and Ing. Jan Lesinsky, PhD. Assoc.Prof. (STU Bratislava)
Tuition Fees: EUR 20,000 (excluding travel expenses and cost of living)

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Organisation

Technology for People – Developing Scientific Excellence and Enhancing Comprehensive Competence

The Vienna University of Technology – located in the heart of Europe and Vienna – is the largest Austrian institution in research and education within the areas of technology and natural sciences. Even though the beginnings of TU Vienna reach back as far as 190 years research, teaching, and learning are state-of-the-art. Today the university finds high international and domestic recognition in teaching as well as in research and is a highly esteemed partner of innovation oriented enterprises.

The TU Vienna offers a wide range of possibilities for studying at the university's eight faculties. Profound expertise and the large pool of specialists active at the TU Vienna in teaching, research and as partners in business and commerce, make interaction among disciplines a prerequisite for maintaining the TU Vienna’s position as one of the best on the international scene. The students get a practice-oriented basic knowledge and have the possibility to participate in research programs. Because of this excellent education graduates of the TU Vienna are quickly employed in industry and business right from the university.

Not only in teaching but also in research the TU Vienna is involved in many different fields: from atomic and particle physics over material physicists, surface science, interface and thin-layer research, plasma technology up to the development of modern production technologies, the research of information and communication technologies and business and investment mathematics. The TU Vienna is also providing impetus for the continuing development of equipment using renewable energy resources. Furthermore the research at TU Vienna is an important contribution to the stimulation of the domestic economy.

In addition the Continuing Education Center of the TU Vienna offers a broad variety of excellent postgraduate programs, e.g. MBA, MSc, and certified programs.

Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava - The leading university in this field and Slovakia’s second-largest university

The Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava is a modern educational, technical and scientific institution. Since its founding in 1937 more than 105,000 students have graduated from here. An average of 16,000 students study at the STU every year. In the area of scientifi c and research activities the STU successfully joins European Union programs also due to strong links to local industry and R&D institutions.