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The master program Strategy, Innovation, and Management Control, which is taught entirely in English, prepares tomorrow’s executives for their role as organizational leaders. The program combines theory, practice, and instruction in relevant social skills, for an integrated approach to organizational leadership. Great emphasis will be placed on developing the ability to identify new entrepreneurial opportunities and, based on that ability, to developing strategies for achieving sustained success. Also highly important is the consistent organizational planning of strategy implementation, and management control.

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Length

2 years (4 semester)

Start dates

every October

Application Deadline

WU employs a rolling admissions policy, allowing students to apply from the beginning of September until spring.
Rolling admissions for the academic year 2012/13 starting on September 1st, with the following four priority deadlines: September 30th, 2011; November 30th, 2011; January 31th, 2012 and March 31th, 2012

Teaching Language

English

Exams Required

n/a

Other Requirements

Completion of or enrollment in a relevant Bachelor's program or other equivalent degree program at a recognized Austrian or foreign post-secondary institution. To be considered relevant, the completed program has to meet the following criteria:

-) The program comprises at least 180 ECTS credits. 180 ECTS credits correspond to three academic years.
45 ECTS credits have to be earned by passing exams in the field of business administration.

-) Proof of sufficient proficiency in English:
English as first language or
Full Bachelor's program done in English (university confirmation required) or
valid TOEFL 600/250/100 or valid IELTS 7.0 or the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) or
certificates of exams taken at WU in English Business Communication worth at least 14 ECTS credits and with a weighted average grade of 2.49 or higher

-) Proof of aptitude for the Master's program.

-) Communication skills, interpersonal competencies, international orientation

Application form

Online at www.wu.ac.at/master/simc

Admission contact:
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Enrollment Office
International Section
Augasse 2-6
1090 Wien, AUSTRIA

Course content

The master program Strategy, Innovation, and Management Control is a 4-semester program and requires 120 ECTS-Credits to obtain a degree. Graduates are awarded a Master of Science (WU) degree, which is abbreviated as MSc (WU).
For selected students we provide the opportunity to join a double degree program with some of our most prominent international partner schools such as Queen's School of Business, Queen's University, Canada and Graduate School of Management or St. Petersburg State University, Russia.

The program combines theory, practice, and instruction in relevant social skills, for an integrated approach to organizational leadership. Great emphasis will be placed on developing the ability to identify new entrepreneurial opportunities and, based on that ability, to developing strategies for achieving sustained success. Also highly important is the consistent organizational planning of strategy implementation, and management control.

Intake per year

up to 60

Application/vacancy ratio

n/a

Number of nationalities

n/a

Average age

Percent male

Percent female

Tuition fees

As of summer semester 2009, no tuition fees apply for EU students, € 363.36 per semester for non-EU students

Scholarships

n/a

Financing contacts

n/a

Department

Institute for Strategic Management and Management

Telephone

+43-1-31336-5518

Email

simc@wu.ac.at

Homepage

www.wu.ac.at/master/simc