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Joining the Program

The Mannheim Master in Sustainability and Impact Management is a part-time degree program. The admission requirements are a first academic degree such as a bachelor’s degree, work experience, very good English skills (level B2), and a current employment.

We invite you to contact us now or attend one of our Mannheim Master in Sustainability and Impact Management information events.

Early Bird Offer Ends January 31, 2025

If you apply by January 31, 2025, you will benefit from a €500 discount on your tuition fee.

Admission Process

  • How is the application and admission process structured?

    The application must be submitted in a merged pdf file. There is one exception though: Please send us your photo as a jpg file or in a similar format as a separate file.

    • After receiving your application, we will review it. We will give you feedback on your application as soon as possible.
    • In case your application convinces us, we will invite you to a selection interview.
    • Once you have confirmed our impression of you in the selection interview, you will receive the contract and be admitted to the program.

    It is highly recommended to get in touch with the Admissions Manager to discuss your eligibility and profile for the MSIM program.

     

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Tuition Fees

The application fee of €99 is not refundable.

You can study the Mannheim Master in Sustainability & Impact Management for €979,17/month.*

*The price is based on 24 monthly installments and the current early-bird offer valid until January 31, 2025. Other payment options are available. For more information, please contact Ms. Gold. The monthly payment option is available for participants with a permanent employment contract in the European Union only. A down payment of €3,000 must be paid no later than two weeks after the admissions contract is signed.

The regular tuition fee is €32,000, we offer the Mannheim Master in Sustainability & Impact Management in its fifth year at the introductory price of €27,000.

Our participants have full access to the Mannheim Business School IT infrastructure (including Wi-Fi and the intranet), the library (including databases) and the sports facilities of the University of Mannheim free of charge.

You can find a detailed payment information in the payment info sheet in our download section below.

 

Checklist for a Complete Application

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  • Completed Application Form
  • Current CV
  • Digital photo
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • High School Diploma
  • Certificate & Transcript of Records of first degree
  • Written confirmation of work experience & current employment
  • Application video (via WeTransfer)
  • Receipt of application fee (€99, non-refundable)
  • APS for applicants with a first degree from China, India and Vietnam

Details on Specific Documents and Items

You will find the application form in the download section below.

English language certificate:

The following are considered sufficient proof of proficiency:

  • Successful completion of a degree program of at least two years’ duration of which at least half the course and the examination were in English; or
  • a university entrance qualification obtained in an English educational system.
  • If no appropriate degree program has been completed and no appropriate university entrance qualification has been obtained, submission of the results of one of the following tests will be considered sufficient proof of proficiency:
  1. Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based Test (TOEFL iBT) with a minimum score of 85;
  2. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic with a minimum band score of 6.5;
  3. Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) with a minimum score of 845;
  4. First Certificate in English (FCE) minimum grade C; one of the following Cambridge English qualifications will also be recognized: C1 Advanced (CAE), C2 Proficiency (CPE), B2 Business (BEC) with a minimum grade C;
  5. The European Language Certificates (telc) English B2·C1 University with a minimum level B2;

Application video:

Please answer each of the two following questions for up to 2 minutes. The video should be transmitted via WeTransfer and have an overall maximum duration of about 4 minutes.

Questions:

  1. How will environmental as well as social business impacts affect management decision making in the future in your opinion?
  2. Why is the MSIM the right master program for you?

If you don’t match the criteria or do not have the time just now for studying a degree program with us, you can still hone your skills in one of our open certificate courses.

Management Training for Elite Athletes

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Athletes excelling in their discipline and striving to attain the latest knowledge and skills in Sustainability & Impact Management might receive financial as well as organizational support when enrolling in the Mannheim Master in Sustainability & Impact Management (MSIM). Mannheim Business School offers a special rate of €18,000 for eligible participants, of which a part will be carried by the Elite Student Athletes Scholarship Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region (ESASR). Find out more about ESASR here (in German).

Please get in contact with Katja Gold for more information.

Contact Person

Katja Gold
Admissions Manager Mannheim Master in Sustainability and Impact Management

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