HECTOR School of Engineering & Management / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

HECTOR School of Engineering & Management / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

The HECTOR School offers Executive Master Programs for engineers, economists and computer scientists with a unique combination of management know-how with engineering expertise. The school – named after Dr. h.c. Hector, the co-founder of SAP – is run in cooperation with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)/Germany. All programs are ASIIN accredited and designed for young professionals, allowing to continue careers while acquiring new skills.

HECTOR School of Engineering & Management / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Management & Engineering – Unique Combination

The HECTOR School programs are more than typical MBA programs. Leadership in today's fast changing and complex environment does imply technological and organizational responsibilities as well as requires economical accountability and Human Resource Management know-how. Therefore all programs base on 10 modules of each 2 weeks:

- 5 Management Modules where participants are provided with general knowledge in Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Multiproject Management, International Law and Human Resource Management so they can consider commercial consequences of business decisions.

- 5 Engineering Modules adapted to each specialization which provide insight into the newest research topics. They convey current and state-of-the-art methodology necessary to master the scope of innovative technologies.

HECTOR School of Engineering & Management / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Program Specializations

- Production and Operations Management
- Management of Product Development
- Embedded Systems Engineering
- Financial Engineering
- Service Management and Engineering
- Green Mobility Engineering

The programs conclude with an independent Master Thesis which allows participants to work on a research project reflecting their own company's needs and its specific business environment.

HECTOR School of Engineering & Management / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

International Networking

Participants are coming from 20 different countries and form a close intercultural network, supported by learning journeys and workshops with cooperating universities in ASIA and the US. Click here to see upcoming events at the HECTOR school.

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