This course introduces students to key concepts, tools, and theories related to leadership and organizational behavior. It aims to complement an engineering background by fostering a leadership mindset and providing practical understanding of how organizations function, what is expected of leaders, and how to achieve strategic goals collaboratively. The course also explores the evolving organizational landscape and the skills needed to manage change effectively, preparing students for leadership roles in high-technology environments.
The course focuses on leadership within organizations from the perspective of management and organizational sciences. It utilizes a primary textbook supplemented with additional instructor-provided materials.
Exchange students must be nominated by their home institution before applying. Final admission decisions are made by DTU after reviewing application materials. DTU does not accept 'free movers' unless they apply within an exchange agreement.
Tuition fees are expected to be revised for the Autumn 2026 intake. Non-EU/EEA citizens are subject to tuition fees. EU/EEA citizens' fees are covered by the Danish state.
To be eligible, you must be nominated by your home institution which has a bilateral exchange agreement or Erasmus+ agreement with DTU. You also need to have completed at least the first two years of your university studies.
Non-EU/EEA citizens are subject to tuition fees of 7500 EUR per semester. EU/EEA citizens' fees are covered by the Danish state, so they do not pay tuition.
First, check if your home university has an exchange agreement with DTU. If so, your home institution must nominate you. After nomination, you will submit your application materials to DTU for review.
The provided data does not specify the language of instruction for this programme.
The course covers leadership, organizational behavior, and change management, complementing an engineering background. Teaching includes lectures, case studies, and group assignments, with assessment via a group report and oral examination.