Introduction
MBA Renewables is the first and only distance learning MBA programme focusing on renewable energy and energy efficiency. The international study programme has been jointly offered by Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin and the Renewables Academy (RENAC) since 2011.
The MBA Renewables combines economic, technical, legal, political and organisational knowledge tailored to the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. Thanks to the holistic approach, students gain an overview of and understand:
various RE technologies and their applications and advantages
international energy policies
support mechanisms for green energy technologies
how to use these technologies profitably in industry
MBA Renewables is designed for 2.5 years of part-time study, including the Master's thesis. Upon finalisation, students will develop the necessary advanced interdisciplinary skills to hold executive positions in the highly globalised market of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies.
For further information, please visit http://www.mba-renewables.de
Who is it for?
MBA Renewables has been developed for professionals who pursue a management position in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. Both participants with a technical background as well as non-technicians will enhance their career prospects.
Programme structure and content
Technologies - systems and applications (renewable energy, energy efficiency
Law and energy policy
Management and leadership skills
Marketing and project management
Accounting and financing
Take a look at the curriculum here.
Excellent career prospects
Possible career paths along the whole value chain:
Production of components
Project development, implementation, operation and maintenance
Project financing
Consultancy
Governmental/non-governmental organisations
Utilities, grid operators, regulators
Recognition
MBA Renewables has been awarded the German Accreditation Council Quality Seal and the Quality Seal of the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA).
Admission requirements
University degree
Students with a First university degree (210 ECTS credits) are entitled to enrol for the MBA Renewables.
Language skills
Another prerequisite to study the Master's programme is a very good command of English.
Professional experience
After completing your first university studies, as a rule, at least 1-2 years of practical professional experience in any field are required.
For more information about application process visit: https://www.mba-renewables.de/application
Fees and payment
€16,000 (examination fees per semester are included), payable in 5 instalments of €3,200 each at the beginning of each semester plus travel costs for on-campus time and oral exam in Berlin.
Who is behind MBA Renewables?
Beuth University of Applied Sciences in Berlin is a state-owned university that offers over 70 accredited degree programmes in engineering, sciences and business administration. It counts with more than 30 years of recognised experience in conducting Distance Learning programmes.
RENAC, a globally operating expert for renewable energy and energy efficiency, serves as a bridge between students and the industry. The academy has an extensive network of contacts through years of cooperation with the renewable energy and energy efficiency industry.