Take your next academic and professional step with English-taught programs designed for ambitious graduates.
Why Study a Master Program at MU?
The MSc in Management program offers a comprehensive curriculum that goes beyond general management coursework. It combines essential elements such as ethics, business intelligence, sustainability, and personal development to foster the growth of future ethical business leaders. By integrating these key components, graduates gain a broader vision and the necessary personal development to navigate the challenges that lie ahead.
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Digital Marketing
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Leadership
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Innovation and Experience Design for Tourism
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Tourism and Service Management
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Sustainable Management and Policy
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Data Science
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an English-taught program specifically designed for industry professionals aiming to advance their careers. It follows a blocked seminar format, with two to four days of on-campus classes once a month.
This program focuses on strategic analysis and planning, interdisciplinary skills, value-based management, and critical thinking. Students will deepen their knowledge in core business disciplines such as human resource management, organizational behavior, accounting and finance, marketing and operations, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Emphasizing out-of-the-box thinking, it encourages students to challenge existing limits and thought patterns.
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Digital Marketing
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Leadership
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Innovation and Experience Design for Tourism
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Sustainable Management and Policy
Get ready for the global tourism industry with our highly acclaimed MSc in International Tourism Management program. This graduate program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to meet the future demands of the dynamic tourism industry.
As the only Master of Science program in Austria awarded the United Nations World Tourism Organization's TedQual Certification, our focus lies in leadership and management within hospitality-related companies, tourism marketing, tourism planning organizations, and policy-making.
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Digital Marketing
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Leadership
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Innovation and Experience Design for Tourism
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Sustainable Management and Policy
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Data Science
The MSc in Sustainable Development, Management, and Policy at MU Vienna is a program that empowers you to be an influencer for global challenges. Led by expert faculty, you'll acquire the skills to implement effective sustainability strategies and tackle societal, economic, and environmental issues head-on. From designing sustainable development strategies at all levels to gaining hands-on experience in MU's sustainability-focused environment, this unique program offers invaluable practical learning opportunities.
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Leadership
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Innovation and Experience Design for Tourism
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Sustainable Management and Policy
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Tourism and Service Management
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Data Science
The MSc in Data Science for Sustainability at MU Vienna is a program that empowers you to be an influencer for data-driven strategies. Unlike other programs, this Data Science and Sustainability Program specifically focuses on sustainability, making it one of the few in central Europe that prepares graduates to tackle ecological, economic, and societal challenges through data analysis. From designing sustainable development strategies at all levels to gaining hands-on experience in MU's sustainability-focused environment, this unique program offers invaluable practical learning opportunities.
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Leadership
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Sustainable Management and Policy
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Digital Marketing
Specialized knowledge, professional connections & career flexibility
HIGHLIGHTS
- Enrichment Opportunities
Choose enrichment courses taught by industry experts. These can also earn you a Specialization Certificate upon graduation. - Industry Excellence Program
Top-performing MSc students may be selected for mentoring by senior industry professionals. - Internships (Optional)
Internships aren’t required, but you can take them for credit by replacing some enrichment courses.
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Flexible Class Formats
- MSc: Monday–Wednesday
- MBA: Saturday & Sunday
- Specialization courses: Thursday–Friday (only 6 times during the program)
Work & Study Balance
- MSc students: Up to 25h/week of work possible
- MBA students: Full-time work possible
- Visa students: Up to 20h/week of work permitted
Learning Outcomes
TAILOR YOUR STUDIES
This specialization is the perfect choice for outgoing high school graduates who have perhaps gained practical education in the tourism and hospitality sectors prior to entering the program via apprenticeship, vocational school, associate degrees or equivalentand your primary focus is to pursue a career in the hotel industry.
COURSES
Revenue Management & Distribution
Understand how it is possible to achieve maximum profit from certain invested capital and assess the potential and risks involved in revenue management implementation. An emphasis is on the current world tourism crisis and how revenue management relates to pricing and distribution.
Managing Hospitality Talent
An opportunity for personal evaluation to aide learning, you will be asked to create a personal career plan and explore it from an organizational perspective of talent identification, professional development, motivation, and retention.
Hotel Asset Management
Asset management requires a cross-functional approach to achieve continued value - from selection, design, acquisition, operation, maintenance, and renewal of infrastructure.
Hotel Business Development Strategies
Explore the strategic expansion decision making process and economic rationale many hotel companies face. Underpinned by a fundamental understanding of hotel business structure andbecoming familiar with theories and modes of expansion strategies of hotel chains.
Hotel Property Development
Development is a key performance indicator of any hotel business, so here in this course lies the underlying principles of hotel planning, assessing the commercial viability of hotel real estate projectsalongside the roles essential stakeholders have in the project development process.
Strategic Hotel Management
Functioning as a capstone subject, this course draws on many topics covered in the first two years of your program but aims to deepen that knowledge and put it to practice in a simulated experience, testing financial decision making and key performance indicators.
Your Student Experience at MU
Career Development
Our Career Services provide the tools, connections, and guidance you need to navigate your professional journey - from crafting the perfect CV to securing exciting job and internship opportunities.
Student Clubs
Our student-led clubs organize regular activities throughout the academic year, providing a platform for you to showcase talents, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and contribute to the vibrant campus life.
Mentoring & Peer Support
At Modul University, our comprehensive mentoring services ensure you always have someone to turn to for guidance, support, and advice. From tutoring to our buddy program, we have you covered.
Career & Internships
Launch Your Career with MU Vienna.
As a Master's student at Modul University Vienna, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to kickstart your career in various exciting fields. Here are some of the promising career paths that await you: Hotel Management, Hotel Operations, Brand Management, Trade Management, Public and Private Tourism Organizations.
But the journey doesn't end there. At MU Vienna, we explore every possibility for further advancement:
Pursue an MBA: Take your expertise to new heights by pursuing an MBA at Modul University Vienna. Expand your business acumen, hone your leadership skills, and unlock opportunities for senior management roles.
Embark on a PhD: For those with an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a passion for research, continuing your academic journey with a PhD from Modul University Vienna opens doors to becoming a thought leader and driving innovation in your chosen field.
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Admissions
- Choose your program
- Apply Online
- Join your admissions interview
- Receive your admissions decision
- Prepare for enrollment and arrival
Scholarships & Funding
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FAQs
Application deadlines depend on your nationality and visa requirements. Non-EU applicants should apply earlier to allow time for visa processing, while EU applicants may have more flexibility. Exact dates are available on the admissions page.
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Visa requirements depend on your nationality. EU students do not need a visa, while most non-EU students must apply for a student residence permit.
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Eligibility depends on academic performance, study level, and personal background. Some scholarships are open to all applicants, while others are region-specific or program-specific.
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