Master theses

Master thesis at the Chair for Innovation Management

In your Master theses, you will address issues and problems in the broad field of International Innovation Management. We have a strong preference for empirical work. You can either suggest your own topics or we will offer you an interesting topic for your Master thesis.

Please carefully read our guideline for a master thesis at our Chair.

Application process

When you apply here, please provide as much information as possible regarding your previous experiences related to Innovation Management. Please let us know which courses / seminar you attended and if you have work experience in the field.

We will contact you via e-mail by the end of February (summer term) or the end of July (winter term) at the latest.

Assignment Procedure for IBE-students and students from other programs (except for HMM)

  1. Registration in advance is mandatory for interested students. Please use our registration form that will be available on our website from January 15th - February 15th (summer term) and June 15th - July  15th (winter term). 
  2. After the registration period an assistant will contact you in order to set up an appointment where the next steps, formal requirements, volume, etc. will be clarified.

Assignment Procedure for HMM-students

If you are an HMM student in the focus area "entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability (EIS)", please check the news on the entrepreneurship research group's website to indicate your interest/preference between Jan 15 and Feb 15 (summer term).

Find more important information about writing your Master's thesis in the EIS focus area here.