Executive MBA Advanced Technologies & Global Leadership
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Facts
- Language: English
- Duration: 3 semesters + Master's Thesis
- Format: Part-time, blocked in modules
- Application Deadline: September 13, 2026
- Program Start: October 22, 2026
- Fee: € 34,890 (-10% for TU Wien Alumni)
- Timetable (PDF)
Lead international teams in a tech-driven environment
Welcome to the Advanced Technologies & Global Leadership MBA, a forward-thinking program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a global, technology-driven world. This unique MBA combines cutting-edge technology, strategic management, and financial expertise to prepare you for leadership roles in international companies and global markets.
Whether you are an experienced executive, a technology professional, an entrepreneur, or someone looking to pivot your career on a global scale, this program provides you with the tools to not only expand your leadership capabilities but also to guide your teams through strategic changes in international and cross-cultural settings. You will learn how to motivate global teams, manage transformation processes successfully, and retain top talent within your organization.
Develop future-proof strategies, tackle complex challenges, and drive innovation and global growth. Become part of an exclusive network of international leaders, innovators, and experts, and take the next step in acquiring the global leadership skills essential for success in tomorrow’s dynamic and interconnected business world.
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Key Facts
| Duration: | 3 semesters + Master's thesis |
| Academic Director: | Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Güttel |
| Language: | English |
| Degree: | Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| ECTS: | 90 |
| Format: | Part-time, blocked in modules |
| Locations: | TU Wien, surrounding area of Vienna, Caltech Pasadena |
| Fee: | € 34.890(-10% for TU Wien graduates) Take advantage of thetax deductibility: Up to 50% of the program fees can be refunded. |
| Timetable: | Timetable Winter semester 2025/26 |
Real-life content
Practical Insights for Advanced Technologies & Global Leadership MBA
Our program prepares you to apply the knowledge gained to real-world situations, demonstrating how to merge technology, business, and leadership skills in your corporate strategy to turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities.
Strategic Excellence
- Analytical Tools: Learn to use proven analytical tools such as SWOT, PESTLE, and Business Model Canvas to develop sustainable business strategies in a global context.
- Competitive Analysis: Gain expertise in conducting market analyses to identify and build competitive advantages in diverse global markets.
Technology & Innovation
- Technology Integration: Discover how companies integrate emerging technologies (e.g., AI, IoT, Cloud Computing) into their business models to open up new markets and create value.
- Innovation Processes: Work with real-world examples of innovation management and product development to find creative, sustainable solutions for your organization.
Finance & Accounting
- Budgeting and Financial Planning: Understand strategic budgeting and financial planning to manage finances in dynamic, uncertain markets.
- KPIs and Performance Measurement: Learn how to measure the performance of your business strategies using key metrics such as ROI and EBITDA to make informed decisions.
- Risk Management: Acquire skills in developing risk management strategies to make sound financial decisions during periods of uncertainty.
Leadership & Change Management
- Leadership in Uncertainty: Study case examples of leaders who successfully guide organizations through change processes and crises, offering practical insights for leading in turbulent times.
- Communication and Stakeholder Management: Master the art of communicating your vision and strategy effectively to employees, investors, and customers.
- Team Development: Learn how to build, motivate, and engage teams for innovative projects and global expansion.
Implementation & Control
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Learn how to develop and implement KPIs that will measure the success of your strategic initiatives and drive accountability.
- Agile Methods: Gain practical knowledge in applying agile methodologies to be more adaptable and efficient in responding to market shifts and technological advancements.
Target group
Our Advanced Technologies & Global Leadership MBA is designed for ambitious leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs who want to take their careers to the next level and succeed in a global, technology-driven economy. Our target audience includes:
- Experienced Executives and Managers:
- You are already in leadership roles and want to expand your skills in technology, innovation, and global management to develop forward-thinking strategies.
- Professionals from Technology and IT:
- You work in the technology sector and wish to enhance your technical knowledge with strategic and business skills to move into senior management positions.
- Entrepreneurs and Founders:
- You are an entrepreneur or founder looking to refine your business strategies, expand into new markets, and successfully integrate innovative technologies into your business model.
- Leaders in Global Contexts:
- You work in an international environment or aspire to take on a global leadership role and want to further develop your ability to lead global teams and manage international operations.
- Career Changers with a Technical Background:
- You come from a different professional field and want to transition into management or the technology sector, leveraging your existing expertise in global and technological contexts.
This MBA is the perfect choice for those who are ready to actively shape the digital transformation and succeed as leaders in a global, technology-driven economy.
Exclusive network
- Exclusive Network of Alumni, Participants, and Lecturers from TU Wien from Day One
- Connect with international students, lecturers, and practitioners from the very beginning of your journey.
- Enjoy invitations to regular events and lectures, even after completing the MBA program.
Your Benefits
Excellent Reputation & Academic Quality
Study at one of Europe's leading technical universities. Learn from renowned experts in both academia and practice. Experience a scientifically grounded and practically-oriented education at the highest level.
Unique Combination of Strategy, Technology & Finance
An interdisciplinary approach that combines management, technology, and financial knowledge. Perfect preparation for leadership roles in technology-driven industries. Develop future-proof strategies for innovation and growth.
State-of-the-Art Learning with Practical Focus
Experience-oriented teaching methods: Case studies, best practices, and corporate projects. Direct applicability of the knowledge in your own professional environment. Exclusive insights into technological trends and innovative business models.
Exclusive Network & Career Boost
Access to a prestigious alumni network of executives and experts. Opportunity to network with top international decision-makers. Career-boosting connections to leading companies and innovation hubs.
Flexible Study Model for Professionals
Ideal for balancing with your career through a modular structure and part-time concept. Focus on individual learning and personal development.
International Study trip to Caltech, USA
This immersive 6-day program brings together leading experts, innovators, and practitioners to explore the technologies shaping the future of business and society. From digital transformation and data ecosystems to artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics, participants gain both strategic insights and hands-on experience.
Exclusive site visits to world-class institutions such as NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Northrop Grumman provide a behind-the-scenes look at cutting-edge research and real-world applications. Alongside technical knowledge, the program emphasizes leadership, team building, and strategies for adopting and scaling new technologies.
The week concludes with a graduation celebration, marking not just the end of an intensive learning journey, but the beginning of new professional connections and opportunities.
What you'll learn
The Advanced Technologies & Global Leadership MBA offers a unique opportunity to develop your leadership skills and acquire essential management capabilities for today’s business world. You will learn how to manage projects effectively, motivate teams, and guide change processes sustainably. Through exclusive retreats and interactive workshops, you will deepen your knowledge in areas such as corporate accounting, data science, innovation management, and strategic marketing to tackle operational challenges.
In the Strategy Masterclass, you will engage intensively with strategic questions and develop innovative business models that promote sustainable growth. A highlight of the program is the international component, the Caltech Deep Tech Expedition: a six-day trip to California, providing hands-on insights into advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Quantum Computing. You will visit labs and companies and participate in interactive workshops on the Caltech campus, connecting directly with the latest innovations in deep tech and systems engineering.
This program combines technological excellence with global leadership skills, preparing you to tackle the challenges of tomorrow.
Faculty
Our international lectures will teach in Vienna, Pasadena and online.
Student Reviews & Alumni
Follow the personal MBA Journeys of our participants at TU Wien
Study at Caltech
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Facts
- Language: English
- Duration: 3 semesters + Master's Thesis
- Format: Part-time, blocked in modules
- Application Deadline: September 13, 2026
- Program Start: October 22, 2026
- Fee: € 34,890 (-10% for TU Wien Alumni)
- Timetable (PDF)
Next Steps
Online Info Point
Contact
Mag. Monika Huemayer\ Senior Program Manager
mba@tuwien.ac.at\ T +43 1 58801 41708
Next Steps
Online Info Point
Contact
Mag. Monika Huemayer\ Senior Program Manager
mba@tuwien.ac.at\ T +43 1 58801 41708
Alan Dunn | Caltech, Lecturer Supply Chain Management
The most important objective of this course is to ensure that learners are fully aware of the depth, breadth, complexities, strategic and tactical aspects of global supply chain management.