M.A International Management in Creative Leadership

The M.A. International Management in Creative Leadership program at SRH Berlin is designed to cultivate leaders equipped with a unique combination of management expertise and creative vision. It focuses on nurturing innovative thinking, strategic leadership, and a deep understanding of international business dynamics in creative industries.

Curriculum: The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of management principles with a specialized focus on fostering creativity and innovation. Courses cover topics such as strategic management, international business, design thinking, creative marketing, leadership in creative industries, and cross-cultural communication. Practical projects and case studies are integrated to encourage hands-on learning.

Research Focus: SRH Berlin encourages research endeavors that explore the intersection of creativity and management in various industries. Students may engage in research projects analyzing creative business models, the impact of innovation on market strategies, or the role of leadership in fostering creativity within organizations.

Industry Engagement: The university maintains strong connections with creative industries, ensuring students have exposure to real-world scenarios. Through partnerships and collaborations with businesses, students gain insights through guest lectures, workshops, internships, and industry-specific projects. This engagement facilitates networking opportunities and practical experiences relevant to the creative leadership field.

Global Perspective: The program emphasizes the importance of a global mindset in creative leadership. It offers an international learning environment, multicultural student cohorts, study abroad options, and collaborations with universities worldwide. This global exposure prepares graduates to navigate the complexities of the international creative landscape and lead diverse teams effectively.

SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences sets clear and transparent entry requirements for international students, ensuring a fair and accessible admissions process. 

Academic Qualifications: Prospective international students applying for postgraduate programs are typically required to have attained a minimum academic score of 60% or above in their previous educational qualifications. This criterion serves as a benchmark for assessing a student's academic capability for admission consideration.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS Requirements: An overall IELTS score of 6.5 is mandatory for admission to postgraduate programs at SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences. Additionally, there should be no individual band score less than 5.5 in the IELTS test.
• TOEFL iBT Requirements: For applicants opting for TOEFL, the minimum overall score required is 89 with no sub-score falling below 17 in each section.            
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 58 with a minimum of 42.

SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences provides various scholarships and financial aid options to support international students in their academic pursuits.

1. Diversity Scholarship: This scholarship aims to promote diversity within the student body. It is awarded based on various criteria, including academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and personal background.

2. Social Engagement Scholarship: Awarded to students who have demonstrated significant involvement in social projects, volunteer work, or community service, emphasizing their social causes.

3. Merit-Based Scholarships: SRH Berlin offers scholarships based on academic merit, rewarding outstanding achievements in previous studies or academic records.

4. Need-Based Financial Support: Financial aid options are available to students facing economic challenges, assisting them in managing tuition fees and living expenses.

5. Sports Scholarships: For students excelling in sports, the university offers scholarships to support their athletic endeavors while pursuing higher education.

6. Country-Specific Scholarships: SRH Berlin may provide scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions, encouraging international diversity and academic exchange.

Graduates from the M.A. International Management in Creative Leadership program at SRH Berlin possess a distinctive skill set that opens doors to various career paths within the creative and managerial domains. 

1. Creative Director: Graduates may pursue roles as creative directors, leading innovative projects and overseeing the artistic direction in advertising agencies, design firms, or media organizations.

2. Brand Manager: Employment opportunities exist as brand managers, where graduates can utilize their strategic thinking and creative insights to develop and manage brand identity and marketing campaigns for companies across different industries.

3. Innovation Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, guiding organizations on implementing creative strategies, fostering innovation, and adapting to market changes.

4. Marketing Strategist - Creative Industries: Careers in developing marketing strategies specifically tailored for creative industries, focusing on promoting artistic products or services to target audiences.

5. Product Development Manager: Graduates may explore roles in product development, utilizing their understanding of consumer behavior and creativity to design and launch innovative products or services.

6. Art and Creative Project Manager: Opportunities exist as project managers, overseeing creative projects, managing resources, and ensuring timely and successful project delivery.

7. Entrepreneur in Creative Ventures: Equipped with a blend of management and creative skills, graduates might choose entrepreneurship, establishing their creative ventures or consulting firms.