WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Master of Science in Management
Vallendar, Germany
MSc
DURATION
21 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* april 30, 2025: for candidates requiring a student visa: | may 31, 2025: for other candidates:
Key Summary
Master in Management Program
Our #1 Master in Management will take your aspirations, leadership skills, and employability to the next level. Whether you have a clear career path or keen to explore new possibilities, we have the inspiration and the practical know-how to get you there.
A Master in Management at WHU is more than academics—it’s your opportunity to explore interests that align with your vision. Connect with a global cohort of driven individuals, all eager to grow personally and professionally. Exchange ideas, challenge perspectives, and collaborate with peers keen to shape their futures alongside you.
Find the best fit Master program for you
Chart your career trajectory with our comprehensive curriculum, offering structured guidance and flexible options for a tailored study experience. Immerse yourself in essential business skills through six core electives, followed by specialized studies in six electives matched to your interests. Opt for concentrations such as Business Analytics, Leadership, and Innovation from a selection of eight.
Year 1
Quarter 1 | Core Electives & Electives
- Accounting & Finance
- Economics
Quarter 2 | Core Electives & Electives
- Data Analytics
- Strategy & Management
Quarter 3 | Core Electives & Electives
- Marketing & Sales
Quarter 4 | Core Electives & Electives
- Marketing & Sales
- Supply Chain Management
Year 2
Summer | Internship
You will gain valuable work experience and the opportunity to apply theory learned in class through an internship in Germany or abroad. The Career Center supports you in finding an internship position via a broad range of activities such as individual career counseling, workshops, and company presentations.
Quarter 1 - 2 | Semester Abroad
The Master in Management Program also includes a semester abroad at one of WHU's 200 partner universities worldwide. During the semester abroad, you will gain a global perspective and immerse yourself in another culture.
Quarter 3 - 4 | Thesis
The Master thesis concludes your studies, providing you the opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge you have gained throughout the course of the Master Program. While writing your thesis, you will be supervised by a WHU faculty member. You may also write your thesis in collaboration with a company.
