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Automotive Technology and Management
SRH University is a state-recognised private university in Germany offering a range of English-taught and practice-oriented degree programmes. It emphasises the CORE principle — combining subject knowledge, practical skills and self-directed learning to prepare students for international careers. SRH has several campuses across Germany (e.g., Leipzig, Munich, Heidelberg, Berlin) and attracts students from many countries.
Why Study Automotive Technology and Management at SRH University?
This programme combines business administration with automotive-focused technical and industry knowledge, preparing graduates to work in the dynamic global automotive sector. It covers current and future vehicle technologies, supply chain, sales strategy, megatrends (environment, energy, safety), logistics and business software — all tailored to the mobility industry.
Studying in Leipzig places you in one of Germany’s major automotive hubs, with companies such as BMW, Porsche and numerous suppliers employing tens of thousands.
Subjects / Programme Structure
The curriculum balances business core modules with automotive-specific classes:
Core Business & Management Topics
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Business Software
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Introduction to Financial Accounting
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Marketing for the Digital Era
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Cost & Performance Accounting
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Operations Management
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International Law
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Entrepreneurship & Business Simulation
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Human Resources & Organisation Management
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Sustainable Management
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Future Trends in Business & Economics
Automotive-Focused Courses
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Automotive Megatrends and Strategies
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Automotive Supply Chain Management
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Automotive Sales
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Automotive Technologies & Future Mobility
Practical Experience
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Internship (included in both tracks; length varies by semester)
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International Experience / Semester Abroad (for the 7-semester option)
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Bachelor Thesis & Colloquium in the final semester.
Disciplines / Specialisations Offered
This programme is part of the broader International Business Administration offerings with a special focus on Automotive Technology and Management. It does not list additional sub-specialisations beyond the choice between the Fast Track and the International Experience Track.
Highlights of the Programme
- Industry-Tailored Skills: Prepares you for the automotive and mobility sector’s specific challenges — from future tech to logistics and sales.
- Flexible Duration Options: Study at your own pace (6 or 7 semesters).
- International Experience Track: Includes optional semester abroad or international internship for global exposure.
- Practical Orientation: Projects, internships and real-world cases.
- English-Taught: Ideal for international applicants.
Career Outcomes
Graduates can pursue a range of roles in the automotive, mobility and broader business sectors, such as:
- Supply Chain Management
- Project or Product Management
- Automotive Sales & Marketing
- Logistics and Operations
- Business Development & Strategy
- Consulting within Automotive Sector
Visa Requirements (For International Students)
- If you’re a non-EU/EEA student (e.g., from India): You will usually need a German student visa before arrival.
- You must show proof of finances, health insurance, admission letter and accommodation plan.
- After arrival, convert to a residence permit for study.
- Students may work part-time during studies (conditions under German law: up to ~120 full days or ~240 half days/year).
Latest Updates & Important Notes
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Accreditation Status: The programme is listed as “in accreditation,” meaning it may be under review — always check the latest status when applying.
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Application Deadlines: While you can apply year-round, visa timelines mean applying early is critical.
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Student Reviews: Some online communities share critical feedback about private German universities like SRH regarding quality and support — consider this context alongside official info and, if possible, talk to current students before deciding.

