Sustainability and Risk Management
Would you like to support companies in the risk-conscious adaptation of their business model to a sustainable economy?
The degree programme in English is aimed at prospective specialists and managers who wish to take on tasks in the areas of sustainability and risk management. The practical interlinking of content from these two areas prepares graduates to take on important functions, in particular management tasks, in various company areas and to help shape the future.
Facts at a glance
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Typical professional fields of activity
- Management positions in risk or sustainability/corporate social responsibility management
- Entrepreneur (entrepreneur)
- Business development
Study contents
- Legal basis for sustainability & risk management
- Risk identification and quantification, risk governance and risk tools
- Risk culture and communication
- Risk leadership, risk strategy
- Interdependence of risk and technology
- Social responsibility, sustainability strategy & reporting
- Economic thinking and sustainable finance
- Intercultural management, conflict management and marketing
- Sustainable development and compliance
- Application workshops (practical intensive workshops)
Study programme
- Blended learning concept with self-study and online study in nine modules
- In addition, three practical application workshops in presence
Admission requirements
- a university degree (Bachelor's, Master's or Diplom) with at least 210 credit points or another degree that is at least equivalent
- at least one year of relevant professional experience after completing the first degree programme
- credit points missing for admission can be made up by the end of the second semester or can be acquired through proof of special practical or academic qualifications
- Proof of English language skills at level B2 (e.g. university entrance qualification certificate)
- Language of instruction: English
Study costs
15.000 Total fee, payable in four instalments of € 3,750 per semester
