• The programme is admission restricted
• Application is only possible for the winter semester
• Application phase: 01.06. to 15.07.2021

The admission requirements for the Master's programme, which is limited to 45 places per year, are

• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree in a subject-related suitable course of study in economics, social sciences, natural sciences or engineering
• Proof of professional aptitude by fulfilling the competence areas Fundamentals of Microeconomics, Business Administration and Mathematics for Economists with at least 5 CP each
• English certificate at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). A list of possible certificates and recognised language tests can be found in the FAQs for the programme.
• For international students: Proof of German language skills (level B2)

The following special qualifications are also an advantage:

• Proof of specialisation in the field of sustainability in the previous degree course
• Evidence of practical experience in the field of sustainability
• Evidence of voluntary commitment in the field of sustainability

The qualifications are presented by the applicants in a tabular overview of their previous course-specific experience and submitted with their application.

The university's own selection procedure is based on a ranking list which is determined by the awarding of points.  A maximum of 100 points is awarded. Points are awarded for the final grade or the average grade of the previous programme (maximum 60 points) and for special qualifications in the field of sustainability (maximum 40 points). In the event of equality of rank, the decision will be made by drawing lots.