Programme
Sustainable Management and Operations integrates sustainability principles into business processes, ensuring organizations remain competitive while respecting social and environmental boundaries. This part-time program is for executives and managers who are passionate about becoming part of a vibrant community of responsible leaders in today’s rapidly evolving world.
From supply chain decisions to strategic planning, this field addresses how companies can thrive long-term without compromising future resources. In essence, it’s about balancing profit, people, and planet. Professionals in sustainable management may work in diverse roles, such as environmental compliance, green product development, or supply chain restructuring. Others specialize in corporate reporting, ensuring that sustainability goals are transparent and tracked.
Career Prospects
Sustainable Management opens doors in corporate responsibility, green project development, consulting, and beyond. As global awareness of sustainability grows, so does demand for sustainability managers who can integrate ethical, resource-efficient practices into operations.
Potential roles include:
- Sustainability Consultant
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Director
- Sustainable Supply Chain Manager
- ESG Compliance Officer
- Circular Economy Strategist
- and many more.
Curriculum
Starting with an overview of the dynamic changes in the business world, you will explore the relevant topics related to sustainability through interactive class discussions and teamwork. Bring your own experiences into the classroom and learn to apply business concepts to your specific environment. All of our senior faculty and practitioners on this executive program have experience teaching at leading universities and business schools around the world and will guide you through the learning journey.
SuMO Learning Journey
- The Big Picture
- Global Trends and Impact
- Strategy and Leadership for Sustainability
- Sustainable Supply Chains
- Innovation and Sustainable Technologies
- Governance of Sustainable Enterprises
- Communicating Sustainability
- Operations and Green Logistics
- Sustainability Impact Project
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (at least 180 ECTS) from a recognized institution
- Alternatively, provide a GMAT test if you do not have a bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 2 years of work experience (management experience preferred, not mandatory)
- Proof of English proficiency
- Personal interview with the Academic Director
Application Deadlines
- Rolling Admissions
- Application & Scholarship Deadline: July 31
We charge an application fee of €50 for all applicants.
