Management of Mobility Systems
Rethinking mobility – global, sustainable and connected: the international Master’s programme for sustainable transport and mobility systems.
Programme at a glance
What is it about?
Rethinking mobility – global, sustainable and connected. The Master’s programme „Management of Mobility Systems“ is for everyone who wants not just to understand mobility but to shape it. If you sense that mobility can be more than cars and infrastructure – because it makes our cities more liveable, our society fairer and our planet more sustainable – you are in the right place.
The programme gives you the competencies to plan, manage and develop sustainable transport systems. At its heart is the question of how mobility works as a connected system – technically, commercially and socially. You analyse data, develop strategies, work with digital tools and design concepts that combine ecological responsibility with commercial viability.
The internationally oriented programme leads to a globally recognised Master’s degree. Its practice-oriented curriculum links management, technology and sustainability: in real projects you work together with companies, cities and NGOs, building a direct bridge between theory and application.
Focus areas & modules
Semester 1
- Fundamentals of managing mobility systems
- Transport planning and logistics
- Fundamentals of vehicle and rail transport technology
- Sustainable mobility and the circular economy
- Academic methods and digital competencies
- Communication and consulting
Semester 2
- E-mobility and energy storage technology
- Fundamentals of transport modelling
- Transport planning and control
- Teamwork and conflict competence
- Data analysis and statistics in mobility
- Micromobility and public transport I
- Freight transport and urban logistics I
Semester 3
- Micromobility and public transport II
- Freight transport and urban logistics II
- Business models for the mobility of the future
- Mobility and law
- Transformation and innovation management
- Practical project: transport system planning
Semester 4
- Master’s thesis
- Master’s colloquium
The programme combines online and on-campus phases and takes place on no more than three days a week, leaving time for work or your own projects. English as the language of instruction, international teams and global networks shape the experience.
Career & prospects
The programme qualifies you for sought-after leadership and strategy roles in mobility projects. Graduates actively shape the sustainable transformation of transport systems – at companies, cities, transport associations and NGOs as well as in the public sector. Individual mentoring, career coaching and access to international networks support your entry into the profession and your further development from the very first phase of your studies.
The programme addresses engineers and technical specialists, urban and regional planners, working professionals with practical experience, graduates of business studies, specialists from the public sector, career changers with a focus on sustainability as well as graduates of the humanities and social sciences who want to help shape the social dimension of mobility.
Admission requirements
Admission requires a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) and proof of English at level B2 or above (Common European Framework of Reference). The programme starts in April and in October.
For applicants from non-EU countries, the application deadlines are 15 February (summer semester) and 15 August (winter semester); a registration fee of EUR 250 applies. The tuition fee amounts to four instalments of EUR 3,840.00 each.
Please note: the programme is subject to approval by the Berlin Senate Chancellery.
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