Automotive and Mobility Business
Introduction
Nürtingen-Geislingen University offers at its campus in Geislingen the innovative and praxis-oriented bachelor degree program Automotive and Mobility Business. It leads to the degree Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.).
The industry-specific challenges along the entire automotive value chain, including suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and automotive-related financial services emerge from strong competition, internationalization and permanently changing laws.
This degree program is designed to meet the increasing demand of academically highly qualified employees for the automotive business. The graduates will have a process-related and integrated understanding of the entire automotive supply chain. With their comprehensive knowledge and holistic understanding of management processes they are able to help solve automotive-economic tasks and problems. In-depth fields are Marketing & Distribution, Product, Service and Business Management.
Highly qualified graduates can apply for the master degree program Automotive and Mobility Management. The duration of studies is 3 semesters.
Fast Facts
At a Glance
Degree:
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Application Deadline FULL-TIME STUDENTS:
Winter Semester: July 15th
Summer Semester: January 15th
EXCHANGE STUDENTS:
Deadline for spring/summer term:
Nomination deadline: November 15th
Application deadline: December 1st
Deadline for fall/winter term:
Nomination deadline: June 15th
Application deadline: July 1st
Language Requirements:
German, English
Accreditation:
AQAS
German Website:
www.hfwu.de/auw
Study Cycle
1.-4. Semester:
Basic Course of Studies
5. Semester:
Internship
6. & 7. Semester:
Electives
Bachelor-Thesis
Curriculum
Semester 1 & 2
Semester 1
- Market Structures in Automotive and Mobility Industry
- Basics in Business Administration
- Corporate Accounting I
- Business Mathematics
- Quantitative and Scientific Methods I
- Key Qualifications in the Automotive and Mobility Industry I
Semester 2
- Supply Chain Structures in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
- Basics in Business Law
- Corporate Accounting II
- Process and Organization Management in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
- Quantitativeand Scientific Methods II
- Key Qualifications in the Automotive and Mobility Industry II
Semester 3 & 4
Semester 3
- Digitalization of the Value Chain in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
- Technical Basics of the Automotive and Mobility Industry
- Financial Statements and International Accounting
- Microeconomics
- Basic Seminar and Case Studies in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
- Key Qualifications in the Automotive and Mobility Industry III
Semester 4
- Project and Personnel Management in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
- Management Functions and Instruments
- Controlling functions and Instruments
- Competition and Media Law
- Macroeconomics
- Intercultural and Social Competences
Semester 6 & 7
Elective: Automotive and Mobility Business
Module 1: Marketing in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
Module 2: Retail Management
Module 3: Sales and Distribution Management
Module 4: Financial and Mobility Services
Module 5: Innovations in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
Module 6: Business Models and Ecosystems in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
Further Elective Modules
Module 1: International Management
Module 2: Communication in an international context
Module 3: Accounting/Controlling
Module 4: Project/Seminar/Study Tour
Module 5: International Law
+Case Studies and Advanced Seminar in the Automotive and Mobility Industry
+ Bachelor’s Thesis
Language of Instruction
Classes in this degree program are instructed in German. For more information, please refer to the German site. However, NGU offers a wide range of English taught classes to exchange students. For more information, please refer to our English Course List for exchange students.
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