International Management of Forest Industries
Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied SciencesProgram Overview
The International Management of Forest Industries at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences is a MSc programme in Business & Management taught in English, German over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Management of Forest Industries programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English, German
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 129 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 129 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Freising, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Management of Forest Industries programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Knowledge Management and Transfer in Agriculture and Forestry
- Integrated Natural Resources Management and Climate Change
- Supply Chain and Network Management
- Consumer Behavior, Markets and Trade
- International Forestry
- International Management in Forestry
- Wirtschaftsplanung und Management (Business Planning and Management)
- Kostenmanagement und Controlling (Cost Management and Management Accounting)
- Forstliche Unternehmensbewertung (Forestry Company Valuation)
- Recht für Führungspersonen (Law for Managers)
- Wirtschaftsinformatik (Business Information Systems)
- Interkulturelle Kompetenz (Intercultural Competence)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A prerequisite for the master\'s degree is the completion of a university degree in the following subject areas with a minimum pass mark of \'good\' (up to 2.5):
- Forestry
- Forest Sciences
- Wood Management
- Management of Renewable Energies
Different admission requirements may apply in justified exceptional cases following approval by the Examination Commission.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 129 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 129 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 129 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 129 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences
Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences
Freising, Germany
Die Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf ist konsequent auf Grüne Ingenieurstudiengänge ausgerichtet ✔ innovativ & praxisnah ✔.
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English, German
- Duration 18 months
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