Sustainable Chemistry Management
The Master of Business Administration in Sustainable Chemistry Management is a prestigious graduate program offered by Leuphana University Lüneburg. Designed for professionals aiming to expand their expertise, this part-time international degree combines academic depth with industry practice. Students gain hands-on experience in sustainability assessment, chemical safety regulations, innovation management, and global policy frameworks, preparing them for advanced roles in transformation-driven industries. The program is structured across three semesters and admits students exclusively in the spring quarter.
Located in Lüneburg, one of Germany’s most active hubs for sustainability-oriented academic research, this master’s program emphasizes both strategic innovation and responsible leadership. With a strong focus on practical training and industry-based applications, students not only develop essential management and sustainability skills but also benefit from international networking opportunities. The course reflects Germany’s reputation for combining academic quality with professional relevance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to specialize in sustainable chemistry management within global value chains.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Standard period of study: 3 semesters
- Location: Lüneburg
- Study Type: Graduate (part-time, professional, international)
- Admission semester: Spring quarter only
- Area of study: Theoretical Chemistry
- Admission modus: Local admission restriction
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Sustainability Management
- Principles and Requirements for Sustainability Management
- Sustainability Assessment
- Ethics & Leadership
- Innovation Management
Semester 2 – Global Regulatory Systems & Chemical Responsibility
- International Policy Framework for Chemicals & Waste Management
- Chemical Safety Regulations in Products and Supply Chains
- Strategies for Implementation of Resource & Product Cycles
- Environmental Risk & Compliance Context
Semester 3 – Master’s Project & Applied Management Competence
- Advanced Management Strategies
- Sustainability Leadership in Global Industries
- Integrated Project on Sustainable Chemistry
- Presentation & Professional Development Portfolio
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this MBA program are prepared for leadership roles across global sustainability-driven industries. Career paths include sustainability manager, environmental compliance strategist, chemical safety consultant, policy advisor, innovation leader, and value chain development specialist. The program equips professionals to address environmental challenges in production systems, supply chain management, and corporate sustainability planning.
Why Choose This Program
This internationally oriented and professionally focused degree equips students with the competencies needed to navigate global policy requirements, chemical regulations, and innovative sustainability strategies while maintaining competitiveness in rapidly changing markets.
The program’s strength lies in its interdisciplinary curriculum, practical alignment with international regulatory systems, and focus on leadership and innovation. Students gain knowledge that spans ethical decision-making, strategic sustainability management, and applied transformation practices in chemical value chains.
Contact Information
Leuphana University Lüneburg – Student Advisory Service
Universitätsallee 1
21335 Lüneburg, Germany
Tel: 04131 / 677-2277
Fax: 04131 / 677-1430
Email: studierendenservice@leuphana.de
Programme Contact – MBA Sustainable Chemistry Management (Svenja Schloß)
Universitätsallee 1
21335 Lüneburg, Germany
Tel: 04131 / 677-2853
Email: mba-schem@leuphana.de
International Office – Leuphana University Lüneburg
Universitätsallee 1
21335 Lüneburg, Germany
Tel: 04131 / 677-1070
Fax: 04131 / 677-1075
Email: international@leuphana.de
