Sustainability in Teaching at Mannheim Business School
Mannheim Business School educates leaders who take responsibility and drive sustainable development in business and society. Sustainability and social responsibility are therefore integrated in all study programs, with ESG topics embedded across bachelor’s, master’s, MBA, and doctoral curricula. Students take mandatory courses such as Business Ethics (BBA) or Corporate Social Responsibility (MMM), and have numerous opportunities to engage beyond the curriculum.
Sustainability-Oriented Study Programs
Sustainability in Lectures Across Different Programs
In the course finder of the University of Mannheim, you can explore all courses related to sustainability. Courses can be filtered by subject areas, specific topics, or the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Final Theses on Sustainability

In addition to courses with a focus on ESG, students can also write their theses on topics in this field. Many theses explore the Sustainable Development Goals within an economic context. Some students have been recognized with the Sustainability Award from the City of Mannheim for their work, as it actively contributes to promoting sustainability.
Competitions and Awards
Competitions and awards in the field of sustainability help to promote innovation, social responsibility, and academic engagement.
These include, among others:






