Strategic Management & Consulting

Subjects: Management;Consulting;Business

M.Sc. | Master of Science

Course description

Often, an external perspective uncovers new opportunities. Management consultants step in when an organization hits a wall. They come on board as external or internal partners to craft growth strategies, streamline processes, or even drive a complete overhaul. Their exposure to diverse projects and various corporate cultures makes consulting a prime field for managers seeking rapid learning. In the realm of study subjects, courses like Business Administration, Organizational Behavior, and Strategic Management equip future consultants with the necessary skills. Programs such as MBA, Master of Management, and Executive Education in Leadership and Strategy are tailored to prepare individuals for these roles. Consultants bring fresh eyes to stagnant situations. They identify inefficiencies and propose actionable solutions. Their work spans industries, offering a rich tapestry of experiences. This diversity not only sharpens their problem-solving abilities but also broadens their understanding of different business environments. For those aiming to climb the managerial ladder quickly, consulting offers a unique vantage point. It’s a field where one can witness firsthand the inner workings of various companies, learning what drives success and what leads to failure. This insight is invaluable for anyone looking to make a significant impact in their career. In essence, the consulting industry serves as a crucible for aspiring managers. It’s a place where

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

Proof of English proficiency (if English is not your native language). We accept the following certificates: TOEFL certificate (at least 92 points Internet-based) or IELTS (at least band 6.5), Cambridge English First (FCE), BEC Vantage and further certificates. The tests must not be older than two years. Alternatively, you can furnish proof by taking an interview (via skype) with our English Department. Also, you can substitute the required language test if you provide evidence of a six month stay abroad in an English-speaking country or if you prove parts of studies in English (examination of individual case).

Qualification Requirements

The admission requirements for our CBS Master programmes are a first academic qualification with a minimum of 180 ECTS-Credits of a recognised university with a final grade of at least “good”. Applicants who have not attained this grade in their first study course must take a separate entrance examination. The degree should be business-related.

Document Requirements

Please submit the following application documents for the English-language degree courses in English language: Your CV in tabular format Proof of your study achievements to date (official academic transcript of records) and if already applicable the certificate of your first academic degree (e.g. Bachelor) Letter of Motivation: 1-2 DIN A4 pages which answers the following question: “How do you view your vocational future after your studies at CBS?” Copy of your passport (and residence permit, if available) Proof of English proficiency (if English is not your native language). We accept the following certificates: TOEFL certificate (at least 92 points Internet-based) or IELTS (at least band 6.5), Cambridge English First (FCE), BEC Vantage and further certificates. The tests must not be older than two years. Alternatively, you can furnish proof by taking an interview (via skype) with our English Department. Also, you can substitute the required language test if you provide evidence of a six month stay abroad in an English-speaking country or if you prove parts of studies in English (examination of individual case). Optional: proof of studying abroad / job experience