Under the slogan ‘BE THE CHANGE,’ talented people from around the world come to the Northern Institute of Technology (NIT) Management and learn how to handle management tasks responsibly and sustainably.
We focus on modern issues like digitization, global management, and entrepreneurship with a hands-on approach for qualified students and business executives.

At the NIT, people with different backgrounds get together in a unique community. Strong international prospects, renowned academics, and successful entrepreneurs create a special intercultural learning environment.
With expertise in research and practical applications, the NIT offers an international degree course in technology management. This program offers modern further-education formats as well as process assistance for companies.

Founded: in 1998 by professors at the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) as a gGmbH – with financial support from the Körber Foundation and companies
Location: The NIT Building – Gebäude F, Kasernenstr. 12 – is on the TUHH campus in Hamburg-Harburg
Management: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Otto von Estorff (President) and Dipl.-Kffr. Verena Fritzsche (CEO)

Students
Over 550 alumni around the world who have graduated with a master’s at the NIT/TUHH
About 30 students a year take up a study program at the NIT, including around 30 percent female students
Two thirds of the students are from other countries, mostly overseas

Teachers
50 (30 currently active) professors from renowned universities and business schools around the world, such as Cranfield University, UK, I. E. Madrid, Spain, Portland State University, and Babson College
40 (20 currently active) teachers with a practical background
10 research assistants from the TUHH