Strategy, Global Risk & Security Management
Strategy, Global Risk & Security Management
Global markets, geopolitical tensions, cyber risks and technological upheavals are increasingly shaping the corporate world. The MBA in Strategy, Global Risk & Security Management equips you to strategically steer organisations in this environment, manage risks proactively and effectively implement modern security concepts.
You will learn to analyse external factors, assess competitive positions and develop robust strategies. At the same time, you will deepen your knowledge of corporate governance, risk management, crisis preparedness and company-wide security architectures. The MBA provides an integrated understanding of strategy, risk and security.
With this MBA, you will be well-equipped for careers in corporate strategy, business development, risk and security management, compliance and strategic controlling – wherever foresight and resilience are crucial.
Curriculum Strategy, Global Risk & Security Management
1st Semester
Credit modules: Project Management, Specific Methodological Competencies, Self-Competence and Social Competence at the Workplace
Strategic Value Management
Strategic Management
Enterprise Security & Safety Management
Governance, Risk and Compliance
Leadership
Cyber Security Strategies
Strategic Crisis Management
Global Risk Management & Resilience
Digital Analytics
Master Thesis
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Admission requirements
- For the admission a Diploma / Bachelor degree (210 ECTS) (e.g. in the fields of economics, engineering, humanities or related fields) or an equivalent successful domestic or foreign degree is required.
- At least one year of professional experience in the respective field of study acquired after the first academic degree (i.e. professional experience in the professional environment of corporate strategy, expansion, business development, crisis management, strategic controlling, internal public safety, corporate security, business security, project or corporate management, internationalization as well as in related areas of companies and public institutions.) All areas of management such as HR, controlling, marketing etc. are also accepted.
- Admission requirements with a Bachelor degree with less than 210 ECTS: If you have obtained a Bachelor degree with only 180 ECTS there is a possibility to substitute the missing 30 ECTS credit points with qualified work experience, gained after your first academic degree.
Application and student advising service
Before applying please contact your Programme Manager to receive further important information on the study programme. The contact details can be found on this page.
The application for this degree programme takes place online.
All relevant information about the application process and documents is provided there. Once your application has been submitted, you can check your applicant status.
Each year, the application period for the summer semesters starts November 15, the application period for the winter semesters starts May 2.
University entrance qualification acquired abroad
If the higher education entrance qualification was acquired abroad, a preliminary examination of the higher education entrance qualification by uni-assist is required.
Please note that the processing time of uni-assist can take 4 to 6 weeks.
For more information on applying to study from abroad, please visit the website master application from abroad.
Any questions?
Do you have any questions about applications, admission, enrolment, student finance, accommodation or other general topics? If so, please use our contact form and select the relevant topic. This will ensure your enquiry is sent directly to the relevant contact person(s) and can be answered quickly and effectively.
Programme Director
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Prof. Dr. Marc Knoppe
Degree program director Retail and Consumer Management
Programme Manager
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Andrea Schiberna
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Global markets, geopolitical tensions, cyber risks and technological upheavals are increasingly shaping the corporate world. The MBA in Strategy, Global Risk & Security Management equips you to strategically steer organisations in this environment, manage risks proactively and effectively implement modern security concepts.
You will learn to analyse external factors, assess competitive positions and develop robust strategies. At the same time, you will deepen your knowledge of corporate governance, risk management, crisis preparedness and company-wide security architectures. The MBA provides an integrated understanding of strategy, risk and security.
With this MBA, you will be well-equipped for careers in corporate strategy, business development, risk and security management, compliance and strategic controlling – wherever foresight and resilience are crucial.
Curriculum Strategy, Global Risk & Security Management
1st Semester
Credit modules: Project Management, Specific Methodological Competencies, Self-Competence and Social Competence at the Workplace
Strategic Value Management
Strategic Management
Enterprise Security & Safety Management
Governance, Risk and Compliance
Leadership
Cyber Security Strategies
Strategic Crisis Management
Global Risk Management & Resilience
Digital Analytics
Master Thesis
| 1. Semester | |
|---|---|
| 2. Semester | |
| 3. Semester | |
| 4. Semester | |
| 5. Semester |
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Admission requirements
- For the admission a Diploma / Bachelor degree (210 ECTS) (e.g. in the fields of economics, engineering, humanities or related fields) or an equivalent successful domestic or foreign degree is required.
- At least one year of professional experience in the respective field of study acquired after the first academic degree (i.e. professional experience in the professional environment of corporate strategy, expansion, business development, crisis management, strategic controlling, internal public safety, corporate security, business security, project or corporate management, internationalization as well as in related areas of companies and public institutions.) All areas of management such as HR, controlling, marketing etc. are also accepted.
- Admission requirements with a Bachelor degree with less than 210 ECTS: If you have obtained a Bachelor degree with only 180 ECTS there is a possibility to substitute the missing 30 ECTS credit points with qualified work experience, gained after your first academic degree.
Application and student advising service
Before applying please contact your Programme Manager to receive further important information on the study programme. The contact details can be found on this page.
The application for this degree programme takes place online.
All relevant information about the application process and documents is provided there. Once your application has been submitted, you can check your applicant status.
Each year, the application period for the summer semesters starts November 15, the application period for the winter semesters starts May 2.
University entrance qualification acquired abroad
If the higher education entrance qualification was acquired abroad, a preliminary examination of the higher education entrance qualification by uni-assist is required.
Please note that the processing time of uni-assist can take 4 to 6 weeks.
For more information on applying to study from abroad, please visit the website master application from abroad.
Any questions?
Do you have any questions about applications, admission, enrolment, student finance, accommodation or other general topics? If so, please use our contact form and select the relevant topic. This will ensure your enquiry is sent directly to the relevant contact person(s) and can be answered quickly and effectively.
Programme Director
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Prof. Dr. Marc Knoppe
Degree program director Retail and Consumer Management
Programme Manager
-
Andrea Schiberna
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