Master of Science (Double Degree)
Lead teams to success and manage with efficiency with the M.Sc. in Industrial Management, a double-degree program from New Uzbekistan University (Uzbekistan) and Hochschule Mittweida - University of Applied Sciences (Germany).
M.Sc. in Industrial Management is a two-year double-degree program offered by New Uzbekistan University in Uzbekistan and Hochschule Mittweida - University of Applied Sciences in Germany. This program focuses on the essentials of managing industrial operations and managing enterprises effectively.
This program is designed to provide a deep dive into industrial management across two countries. The journey begins at New Uzbekistan University for the first semester, moving to Hochschule Mittweida - University of Applied Sciences for the second semester. For the third semester, students have the option to continue studies in either location, taking advantage of the unique strengths of each institution. The final semester is dedicated to the Master's Thesis.
In addition, students will benefit from the robust industrial landscape of Saxony, home to Hochschule Mittweida. The region is known for its dynamic industry ecosystem, including advanced manufacturing, automotive, and IT. This proximity to leading-edge industrial operations offers students a unique opportunity for learning and engagement with modern industrial practices. The experience in Saxony enriches the academic journey, equipping students with practical insights and preparing them for leadership roles in the global industrial landscape.
Overall, the program's goal is to prepare graduates with backgrounds in management, science or engineering for leadership roles in global manufacturing and service sectors, by blending technical knowledge with essential business and management skills.
M.Sc. in Industrial Management program includes four semesters with 120 ECTS credits. To attain a Double Master’s degree students must earn at least 30 ECTS at Hochschule Mittweida - University of Applied Sciences.
Classes are expected to be held three times a week in the evening. Please note that the schedule is subject to change.
| First Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester | Course Code | Course | Course Type | ECTS Credits |
| Semester 1 | GMGT501 | Data Mining and Big Data Analytics | Core | 5 |
| GMGT550 | Strategic Management | Core | 5 | |
| HASS503 | Basic German | Core | 5 | |
| GMGT503 | IT Management | Core | 5 | |
| GMGT540 | Financial Management | Core | 5 | |
| HASS510 | History and Philosophy of Science | Core | 5 | |
| Semester 2 | GMGT560 | Organizational Network Analysis & Strategy | 5 | |
| GMGT570 | Global Leadership | Core | 5 | |
| GMGT575 | Change Management | Core | 5 | |
| GMGT590 | Project Management for Sustainability | Core | 5 | |
| Elective I | Elective | 5 | ||
| Elective II | Elective | 5 | ||
| Total Credits | 60 | |||
| Second Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester | Course Code | Course | Course Type | ECTS Credits |
| Semester 3 | GMGT520 | Organizational Behavior | Core | 5 |
| GMGT565 | Strategic and International Marketing | Core | 5 | |
| GMGT700 | Research Project (+Scientific internship) | Core | 20 | |
| Semester 4 | GMGT750 | Master Thesis | Core | 30 |
| Total Credits | 60 | |||
| Program's Total Credits | 120 | |
| Elective Course Options | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course | ECTS Credits |
| GMGT525 | Research Methods | 5 |
| GMGT507 | Operations & Supply Chain Management | 5 |
| GMGT516 | Project Systems Thinking | 5 |
| Course Code | Course | ECTS Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HASS503 | Basic German | 5 | This course introduces the fundamentals of the German language, focusing on basic proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Topics include essential grammar, vocabulary for everyday communication, and cultural insights into German-speaking countries. Practical exercises and conversations help students build a foundation for further study or professional use of the language. |
| HASS510 | History & Philosophy of Science | 5 | This course provides a broad overview of the historical development and philosophical foundations of science, offering students an understanding of the major philosophies that have shaped scientific thought. The course explores significant periods in the history of science and key philosophical perspectives such as empiricism, rationalism, positivism, and constructivism. |
| GMGT501 | Data Mining & Big Data Analytics | 5 | This course covers concepts, techniques, and tools for data mining and big data analytics, focusing on business applications. Topics include data preprocessing, supervised and unsupervised learning, and basic Python programming. Students will analyze real-world case studies to develop practical skills in data visualization and extracting insights to support decision-making and strategic initiatives. |
| GMGT503 | IT Management | 5 | This course explores strategies for applying IT in industrial and managerial contexts. Topics include IT governance, enterprise systems, digital transformation, and aligning IT with organizational goals. Students will analyze how IT enhances efficiency and decision-making in areas like supply chain and project management. |
| GMGT505 | International Management | 5 | This course explores the challenges of managing businesses in an international context, focusing on cultural, economic, political, and legal factors. Topics include cross-cultural communication, global market entry strategies, and managing global teams. |
| GMGT520 | Organizational Behavior | 5 | This course explores the dynamics of behavior within organizations, focusing on motivation, team dynamics, leadership, organizational culture, and decision-making. Students will examine conflict management and organizational change, integrating theory with practical applications. |
| GMGT540 | Financial Management | 5 | This course explores financial management principles with a focus on strategic decision-making. Key topics include financial statement analysis, capital budgeting, cost of capital, and working capital management. Students will also study financing decisions, dividend policies, and mergers and acquisitions. |
| GMGT550 | Strategic Management | 5 | This course examines strategic management principles, focusing on strategy formulation, implementation, and evaluation. Topics include competitive analysis, resource allocation, strategic positioning, and corporate governance. |
| GMGT565 | Strategic & International Marketing | 5 | This course examines marketing strategy and international marketing, addressing global market challenges. Topics include market segmentation, branding, competitive analysis, and adapting strategies to diverse cultural and economic contexts. |
| GMGT570 | Global Leadership | 5 | This course examines leadership theories and practices in organizational and global contexts. Topics include transformational and ethical leadership, emotional intelligence, and decision-making. Students will explore leading diverse teams, managing change, and fostering innovation. |
| GMGT575 | Change Management | 5 | This course examines theories and strategies for managing organizational change. Topics include drivers of change, resistance, change leadership, communication strategies, and stakeholder management. |
| GMGT590 | Project Management for Sustainability | 5 | This course covers project management principles with a focus on integrating sustainability into project design and execution. Topics include project life cycle management, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and sustainable practices such as life cycle assessment and green procurement. |
| GMGT700 | Research Project (+ Scientific Internship) | 5 | This advanced course focuses on applying research methods to real-world problems. Students design and execute research projects, integrating academic learning with practical experience through a scientific internship. Topics include advanced qualitative and quantitative methods, mixed methods, and data interpretation. |
M.Sc. in Industrial Management is a two-year graduate program and starts in October.
Semester 1: Hosted by New Uzbekistan University, this semester delves into the foundational aspects of Industrial Management, emphasizing Strategy, Innovation, and Technology in the modern industrial landscape.
Semester 2: Takes place at Hochschule Mittweida - University of Applied Sciences, focusing on Advanced Manufacturing Processes and Project Management, equipping students with critical skills for leading industrial projects.
Semester 3: Offers students the opportunity to choose to study at either New Uzbekistan University or Hochschule Mittweida, allowing them to personalize their learning path according to their career plans.
Semester 4: The program culminates in a Master Thesis, which allows students to focus solely on their thesis, free from regular classes. They will have ongoing support and progress meetings with their supervisors from the universities to ensure their research is on track and to address real-world industrial management issues effectively.
Note: The Bachelor's degree, or any subsequent higher academic degree, must be conferred by an institution that is listed within the Anabin database and acknowledged as a recognized entity within the Federal Republic of Germany. The Anabin database catalogs details on educational institutions and the degrees they offer, all of which have undergone evaluation by the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) in Germany, the authoritative body for the assessment of foreign qualifications.
Should your institution of undergraduate study not hold recognition within the German education system, you are afforded the option to engage in the local track. This pathway entails the completion of all four semesters exclusively at New Uzbekistan University, culminating in the awarding of a single Master’s degree from said university. Please note, under these circumstances, the conferral of a Master’s degree from Hochschule Mittweida - University of Applied Sciences will not be possible.
| Exam Date | Deadline for Registration |
|---|---|
| 26th April | 18th April |
| 14th June | 6th June |
| 23rd August | 15th August |
| Tuition Fee for 2025/2026 Academic Year | |
|---|---|
| Local students | 27 500 000 UZS per academic year |
| International students | $ 3 250 USD per academic year |
Graduates of the MSc in Industrial Management program are expected to enter a global job market with a strong competitive edge. This program equips students with the critical skills needed to thrive in various sectors, including manufacturing, technology, consulting, and logistics.
Leveraging the industrial prowess of Saxony and the academic excellence of New Uzbekistan University and Hochschule Mittweida - University of Applied Sciences, students emerge as attractive prospects for employers seeking leaders with a global perspective and an understanding of diverse business environments.
Career paths for alumni may include, but are not limited to:
● Operations Management: Overseeing production processes, improving efficiency, and managing the supply chain.
● Strategic Planning: Developing long-term strategies for growth and sustainability in industrial enterprises.
● Project Management: Leading project teams, managing timelines and resources, and ensuring successful project outcomes.
● Quality Assurance: Ensuring products meet quality standards and procedures and implementing improvement systems.
● Innovation and Product Development: Driving innovation, managing the lifecycle of product development from concept to market launch.
● Consultancy: Providing expert analysis and strategic solutions to improve business operations.
● Entrepreneurship: Starting or leading new business ventures in the industrial sector.
The program's international scope and intercultural focus prepare graduates to adeptly navigate multinational corporations and work in diverse cultural settings. With the analytical, leadership, and strategic skills gained, alumni are well-equipped to advance to senior positions and become key decision-makers who shape the future of the industrial landscape.
To proceed with your application for the MSc in Industrial Management, please access the application form via the link provided below. Ensure you have gathered all required documentation, such as academic records and language proficiency test results, prior to beginning your application. Adhere to all instructions to guarantee the completeness and accuracy of your submission. For queries or assistance, contact our admissions office. We are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.