MBA Online Program

The Darmstadt MBA supports you on your career path in management.

The Darmstadt MBA has been designed to develop the skills most in-demand with employers worldwide. So you’ll graduate with the practical skills, applicable knowledge, and effective mindsets to transform your life and career.

It provides intensive, relevant and effective preparation for the challenges faced by executives of national and international enterprises. Graduates from non-economic disciplines are the primary target group as well as those, who have studied Economics and wish to expand their skills in the areas of decision-making and management orientation.

The Darmstadt MBA is ranked among the top 20 MBA programs in Europe.

And you decide how you shape this path!

You can complete the online degree program full-time or part-time.

Key program features

• General Management and cross-cultural perspective
• Modular and flexible
• Cutting-edge curriculum
• Three Expertise Tracks (Electives)
• Optional Study Trip and Summer School
• Excellent value for money
• Program length: 16 months Full-time / 24 months Part-time

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Accreditation

The MBA program has been fully accredited and recommended by AQAS. The accreditation vouches for a high standard of education. AQAS is one of the leading German agencies for accreditation of higher education programs.

Faculty Profile

Our MBA lecturers are bridge-builders between the academic and business spheres. A balanced mix of university professors, management experienced lecturers and business leaders of various international backgrounds guarantees a scientifically founded management education orientated towards the requirements of management practice.

Student Profile

Students of the Darmstadt MBA come from over 25 countries and have various educational and professional backgrounds. The diverse cultural and industrial backgrounds of our community facilitate the cross-fertilization of ideas and experiences between different business fields, companies, and cultures.

Hochschule Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Darmstadt, h_da) puts science into action. With a student body of about 17,000, it is one of the largest and most distinguished universities of applied sciences in Germany. Its excellent reputation is the result of a scientifically grounded, real-world approach to higher education and the professional success of its graduates.

Graduates of Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences are particularly popular with HR managers in German companies. This is confirmed by the annual "Wirtschaftswoche" rankings. For the University Ranking 2019, the personnel service provider Universum Global surveyed 650 small, medium-sized and large companies nationwide. From a total of 216 universities of applied sciences in Germany, they were able to select those whose graduates met their expectations particularly well. Accordingly, h_da ranks among the top 10 in Germany in the fields of mechanical engineering (rank 3), computer science (rank 8), electrical engineering (rank 7) and industrial engineering (rank 4).

In the university ranking of the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHE) 2019, the h_da scores particularly well in terms of practical relevance and preparation for the profession. Accordingly, students of the study courses Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering and Environmental Engineering praise the very good equipment of the practice laboratories. The h_da is here in the national top group. The same applies to the quality of excursions, which students of architecture and environmental engineering rate as very good. The h_da is also top nationwide when it comes to contacts to professional practice. The CHE Ranking lists the University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt in the study courses electrical engineering and information technology, mechanical engineering and mechatronics in the national top group.

The high reputation of the h_da study courses is based on a good supervision ratio with manageable groups and a clear practical orientation. Here, science and practice intermesh in a targeted manner. This is because the professors of h_da know what they are doing: They all come from professional practice and know the future professional demands on their students. In the practical professional phases of the study programs, students can also test and expand what they have learned with employers in business and society.

Management

• President Prof. Dr. Ralph Stengler
• Vice President for Teaching, Learning and Collegiate Affairs Prof. Dr. Manfred Loch
• Vice President for Research and Scientific Infrastructure Prof. Dr. Arnd Steinmetz
• Registrar Norbert Reichert

City of science Darmstadt

Luisenplatz from above

Photo: Alex Deppert