MSc Sustainability Management: Technology, Analytics & Transformation (SMA)
A full‑time, English‑taught Master’s program that equips professionals with sustainability, technology and analytics expertise.
Best for:Best for professionals with at least one year of work experience who want to develop expertise in sustainability, technology and data analytics.
Overview
The MSc Sustainability Management (SMA) program at RWTH Business School in Aachen provides a three‑semester, full‑time Master’s degree taught entirely in English. It combines modules on sustainable technologies, climate science, data analytics, life‑cycle assessment and innovation management. Students work on industry‑partner projects, develop sustainability strategies and acquire hands‑on experience in data‑driven decision making. The programme expects applicants to hold a first university degree, have solid mathematics/statistics background and at least one year of professional experience. Graduates are prepared for careers such as sustainability project manager, climate protection manager or sustainability metrics manager.
What you'll do
- Attend lectures, seminars and laboratory sessions covering sustainability, technology and analytics.
- Complete individual and group assignments, case studies and data‑analysis projects.
- Participate in industry‑partner projects and develop practical sustainability solutions.
- Conduct research on life‑cycle assessment, climate impact and sustainable innovation.
- Present findings in written reports and oral presentations.
- Engage with international peers and develop intercultural communication skills.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English (minimum B2 level; proof via TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Cambridge or UNIcert)
Instruction: English
- Minimum 10 credit points in mathematics and statistics
- At least one year of professional work experience
- Strong interest in sustainability, technology and data management
- English proficiency at B2 level (official certificate required)
- Open to applicants of any nationality
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How to apply
Deadline: Non-EU: 1 March 2026; EU/EEA: 31 August 2026
Prepare a CV, cover letter, transcripts and proof of English proficiency. Submit all documents through the online application portal linked on the RWTH Business School website. The portal will guide you through the qualification check and allow you to upload the required files. After submission, the admissions committee will review your application.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Bachelor’s transcript
- Proof of English proficiency
- Proof of at least one year work experience
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