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Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées en Management par l'Innovation - DESSMIInnovation Management

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The DESSMI program aims to train professionals capable of using innovation as a strategic lever for value creation, organizational transformation, and sustainable performance in an environment characterized by complexity, uncertainty, and rapidly evolving technological uses. The program provides students with dual expertise: in-depth knowledge in a professional field (marketing, finance, luxury, supply chain, greentech, etc.) and advanced mastery of methods, tools, and approaches to management THROUGH innovation. The program combines solid theoretical foundations with strong professional and transdisciplinary dimensions. Students learn to work in teams on project-based modes through various activities including courses, seminars, and projects. Professional micro-certificates and skills passports provide specific coloration to the curriculum.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Innovation Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées en Management par l'Innovation - DESSMI at ICN Business School

Is Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées en Management par l'Innovation - DESSMI at ICN Business School taught in German or English? ▼

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées en Management par l'Innovation - DESSMI programme cost? ▼

6.500 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées en Management par l'Innovation - DESSMI at ICN Business School? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées en Management par l'Innovation - DESSMI? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to ICN Business School — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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