
The topic of sustainable management is on everyone’s lips. At IMC Krems, you can study it!
The part-time master degree programme at IMC Krems is Austria's top education for environmental and sustainability managers. After completing your interdisciplinary studies, you will develop and implement strategic and innovative strategies and solutions to firmly establish ecological, social, and economic sustainability in companies and organisations.
Degree
Master of Arts in Business
Organisational form
part-time / 4 semesters / 120 ECTS
Language
German
Study fee
363.36 EUR
Application deadline
Extended application deadline for EU citizens
15/08/2026
The degree programme prepares you for the greatest societal challenge of the 21st century: the transformation of our economic system towards more sustainability. After completing the programme, you will be well-equipped to anchor sustainability in businesses and public institutions. In this dynamic field and within the context of the Green Deal, a wealth of career prospects and innovative and meaningful areas of activity emerge. Sustainability is in demand!
What can you expect from your studies?
The curriculum provides an overview. Click on the individual courses for further information.
| Course | SWS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Responsible Management I: Ethik & CSRResponsible Management I: Ethik & CSR Details | 3 | 5 |
| Socio-Ecological Economics & Sustainable DevelopmentSocio-Ecological Economics & Sustainable Development Details | 3 | 5 |
| Umwelt- & KlimapolitikUmwelt- & Klimapolitik Details | 2 | 5 |
| Umweltrecht & Behördliche VerfahrenUmweltrecht & Behördliche Verfahren Details | 3 | 5 |
| UmwelttechnikUmwelttechnik Details | 2 | 5 |
| Ökologische Kreisläufe & angewandte ÖkologieÖkologische Kreisläufe & angewandte Ökologie Details | 3 | 5 |
| Course | SWS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Responsible Management II: Strategie & StakeholderResponsible Management II: Strategie & Stakeholder Details | 3 | 5 |
| Nachhaltigkeitsreporting & ESG-ControllingNachhaltigkeitsreporting & ESG-Controlling Details | 3 | 5 |
| Umweltmanagementsysteme & -standardsUmweltmanagementsysteme & -standards Details | 3 | 5 |
| Sustainable Supply Chain Management & Due-DiligenceSustainable Supply Chain Management & Due-Diligence Details | 3 | 5 |
| Kreislaufwirtschaft & zirkuläres MaterialmanagementKreislaufwirtschaft & zirkuläres Materialmanagement Details | 2 | 5 |
| Energiemanagement & erneuerbare EnergienEnergiemanagement & erneuerbare Energien Details | 2 | 5 |
| Course | SWS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Responsible Management III: Kommunikation & MarketingResponsible Management III: Kommunikation & Marketing Details | 3 | 5 |
| Nachhaltiges Transformations- & InnovationsmanagementNachhaltiges Transformations- & Innovationsmanagement Details | 3 | 5 |
| Umweltkostenrechnung: Life Cycle Assessment & TreibhausgasbilanzUmweltkostenrechnung: Life Cycle Assessment & Treibhausgasbilanz Details | 3 | 5 |
| Future Skills | 2 | 5 |
| Angewandte Forschungsmethoden & Research Coaching IAngewandte Forschungsmethoden & Research Coaching I Details | 3 | 5 |
| Elective: Sustainable FinanceElective: Sustainable Finance Details | 2 | 5 |
| Elective: Abfallmanagement & RecyclingtechnikElective: Abfallmanagement & Recyclingtechnik Details | 2 | 5 |
| Course | SWS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Research Coaching IIResearch Coaching II Details | 1 | 5 |
| MasterarbeitMasterarbeit Details | 0 | 20 |
| MasterprüfungMasterprüfung Details | 0 | 5 |
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Team
Prof.(FH) Mag. Dr. Jan Grumiller
Programme Director Environmental and Sustainablity Management
Core competencies
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Be curious, ask questions and seek out opportunities to exchange ideas with fellow students and in external seminars and events on the topic of sustainability. Take advantage of the wide range of support services offered by the university to prepare yourself optimally for your studies and expand your network.




