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International Master of Technical Innovation 

Master of Science

The Master of Technical Innovation focuses on managing and fostering advancements in dynamic environments by mastering the innovation process.

Application information

Key Information

Deadline:
January 15 & July 15
Deadline:
Admission to this programme is restricted. Applications open mid-May and mid-November. Please note the application deadline!
3 Semester:
90 ECTS
3 Semester:
1.5 years standard period of study
Start:
Summer semester & Winter semester
Start:
Lectures begin in mid-March for the summer semester / end of September for the winter semester
Location:
Künzelsau
Location:
Our Künzelsau campus, surrounded by nature
Language:
English
Language:
The language of instruction is English. English language skills at least at level B are required
Degree:
Master of Science
Degree:
Advanced degree for professional specialisation
Study form:
Full-time
Study form:
Traditional full-time study on campus

Programme Overview

The Master of Technical Innovation focuses on managing and fostering advancements in dynamic environments by mastering the innovation process. 

Practical experience is a key component, so real-world projects ensure that the students can apply advanced technologies and methods in professional contexts. 

The programme's duration of study is three semesters. Two of these semesters are spent studying at the university, the third semester is used to write the Master's thesis, typically at a cooperating industrial company

Structure of the IMTI programme shown in semesters

IMTI Course Structure

Downloadable version of our Programme Structure (.pdf)

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Career Perspectives

Graduates of the Master of Technical Innovation have strong career prospects across various industries, as they bring a mix of technical, entrepreneurial and creative skills which qualifies them for management positions in technical departments. Leading the development of new technologies or cutting-edge products, these graduates seek innovative solutions for industry challenges. The programme is located in Heilbronn-Franken, the „region of world market leaders“ and designed in close collaboration with industry to create optimal matches between graduates and companies.

Our graduates are prepared for careers in:

  • Research
  • Product Development
  • Product & Project Management
  • Technical Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Business Consulting
  • other business disciplines

You will find our graduates in a variety of industries including:

  • Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • IT

Programme Structure

  • 1. Semester
  • 2. Semester
  • 3. Semester
  • Documents

The course content is designed to equip students with advanced skills in innovation management, technology development, and entrepreneurial thinking, Manage and drive interdisciplinary innovation within organizations, Explore strategic technologies, Develop key capabilities for R&D, Realize projects in cooperations with our regional industrial partners and Prepare for a successful career in local and international tech-based companies

  • Innovation Management
  • Sustainability and Ethics
  • German as a foreign Language 1
  • Advised Studying 
  • Embedded and Edge Systems
  • Industrial Software Engineering
  • Strategic Technologies 1 
  • Entepreneurship in R & D
  • Research Project 

Requirements

Important Information for your Application

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