Master of Business Administration and Engineering

Overview

In the Master of Business Administration and Engineering from HTW Berlin students from different cultures and subject areas work together on a wide variety of topics. This automatically helps you to develop your intercultural and interdisciplinary team skills, providing you with an important advantage on the labour market later on.

Feedback is an important building block for learning in the MBA&E. You’ll receive direct feedback in your modules. Furthermore, you can contact the teaching staff by e-mail at any time. A program manager and a research associate are on hand to help you with organizational, academic and career questions.

In almost every module you’ll practice giving rhetorically sound presentations of relevant, well-selected content. This is the best possible preparation for your career and will teach you how to persuasively present your work or products.

In the MBA&E you’ll learn together with approximately 20 other students. The small group size enables the teaching staff to structure their modules in an interactive way and be available for all students.

Career Prospects

The MBA&E degree will enable you to work in a variety of different industries and areas. Your skills will be in demand on the labour market because in addition to a knowledge of business administration, you will also have specialist expertise in engineering and technical management. In addition, the specialisation options will give you specific advantages in the following areas:

• Automotive Management: Technical and management positions at automotive OEMs, supplies and service providers.
• Interdisciplinary Management: Positions in areas where coordination of work by professionals of various disciplines is required, such as large projects.
• Lean Management: Positions in process optimisation in different areas of production and services.
• Global Procurement: Positions in procurement for different industries from international markets and suppliers.
• Global Leadership in Engineering: As this specialisation requires prior leadership and/or international experiences, the graduates are expected to enter internationally oriented engineering leadership positions.

Many MBA&E students have backgrounds in various areas of engineering. As a global exporter of of technology goods, Germany has a strong demand for engineers of different kinds. Currently, there is a deficit of over 60,000 technical experts on the job market. With their engineering backgrounds and business skills, MBA&E graduates have excellent career chances on the industrial job market.

By acquiring an MBA&E degree you will become a member of an international network of young professionals. The members of this growing alumni network are employed by international companies and entrepreneurs or hold positions in science and politics.

Accreditation

This Master of Business Administration and Engineering (MBA&E) is accredited by AQAS.