Master's in Consumer Science (MSc)

Technical University of Munich · Munich, Germany

Level
Master's
Award
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Study mode
Full-time
Campus
München
Apply by
Register by 31 May 2027
Starts
Winter semester
Tuition
€12,000

Entry requirements and how to apply

Entry requirements
To qualify for the Master's programme in Consumer Science, applicants must fulfil the following requirements: hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Management, Economics or other Social Sciences (e.g. Sociology, Psychology, Communication Sciences or equivalent) have successfully completed modules worth at least 15 ECTS in empirical research methods, statistics, quantitative methods or mathematics submit evidence of proficiency in English during the application period If you did not obtain your first degree (usually a Bachelor’s degree) in Germany you have to apply via uni-assist in addition to TUMonline. Please also apply via TUMonline starting 1 April. In addition, a GMAT (classic/focus) with at least 65% percentile ranking is required if you have obtained your first degree (usually a Bachelor’s degree) in China, Egypt, India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh. Check our website for detailed application requirements.
English language requirement
C1 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: TOEFL iBT (before 2026): 88 PTE Academic: 65 Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced IELTS Academic: 6.5
German language requirement
No minimum language level required
Application period
The following is valid for applicants from: all countries For the winter semester: 1 April - 31 May
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About this programme

The Consumer Science Master's programme at TUM School of Management is one of a kind in Germany. It guarantees you a unique academic experience with fellow students from many different countries and academic backgrounds. This diversity, combined with the broad curriculum of the programme, nurtures the exchange of different perspectives, fosters intercultural skills and prepares you for a successful career in an international setting. The programme combines perspectives from a variety of disciplines, which makes it particularly challenging. You will need a sound theoretical and methodological foundation. This is provided mainly by courses during the first two semesters, preparing you for more specialised courses in your last two semesters. The programme includes a mandatory project study module that provides you with hands-on experience in a practical, interdisciplinary environment. After graduation, students are academically trained experts in consumer science with a focus on their specialisations. They can seek employment with a wide variety of employers, including companies, government agencies, consumer associations, research institutes, and consultancies. Students in the Consumer Science Master's programme are trained to work in European and international companies and institutions.

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