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1. I
ndian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (ICCSR) is
a Not for Profit Global Advisory and Training Organization
engaged in the Business of promoting Corporate Social
Responsibility (CSR) in India and Globally. ICCSR is offering
in association with University of Applied Sciences (UAS),
Vienna a Master of Science (MS) program in CSR & Ethical Man-
agement, from the ICCSR - Global Center for CSR Knowledge
campus located at Mumbai.
Businesses worldwide are increasingly measured by Social
Returns along with Financial returns. Many Corporate social
responsibility (CSR) practitioners in India still have misplaced
notion of thinking that Philanthropy and Charities make good
CSR. When used well, CSR mitigates Business Risk and ensures
a healthy survival of the Corporation.
The company’s bill makes it mandatory for Indian companies
to spend 2 % of their profits for CSR related activities. The bill
also emphasizes the need for the following:
Master of Science (MS) program
in CSR and Ethical Management for
Working Professionals
Academic year 2013-2014
Indian Centre for CSR &
University of Applied Sciences bfi
Vienna, Austria

2. • Creation of CSR Division
• Appointment of Independent CSR Directors
• Creation of CSR committees to supervise and monitor CSR
activity of the organization
Increasingly corporate executives must find new ways to ad-
dress economic, social and environmental effects of doing
business while balancing conflicting demands on their atten-
tion, time & resources. Today’s business environment depends
on defining a robust & proper CSR strategy and imbibing the
same in the corporate strategy of the corporation.
This program helps you define priority, integrate social respon-
sibility throughout your business, and build social & business
values and ethics. You will strengthen your ability to define
and implement powerful CSR Strategy that strengthen the po-
sition of the firm, its reputation, brand image, valuation and its
way of doing business for enduring success.
MS PROGRAM IN BRIEF
(delivered in two formats)
The duration of the course is 12 months. The students will be
awarded Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in “CSR & Ethical Man-
agement”from Indian Centre for CSR upon successful comple-
tion of 11 months.This (PGD) is recognized by the University of
Applied Sciences Vienna. The MSc degree award is subject to
submission of a thesis and successful completion of 2 modules
of the course at the Vienna campus. Students typically need
15 days for the completion of the 2 modules. It is equivalent
in content and rigour to the full-time MS program. You can
choose between the following two formats of delivery:
Master Of Science Program in CSR &
Ethical Management
(Weekend Program)
The program is designed for working executives based in
Mumbai who are not able to pursue a fulltime program. The
students will be typically required to attend the lectures on
Saturdays (evening hours) & Sundays (full day) every week.
Digital content / learning support is provided to supplement
classroom learning.
Right now
there is a crippling
need for talent and
qualified personnel in CSR –
in India as well as globally.
Master Of Science Program in CSR &
Ethical Management
(Distance Learning Program)
The Distance learning format includes classes on 10 working
days at the beginning of first three quarters at the ICCSR India
campus, followed by 15 days study to complete 2 modules,
submission of thesis and examinations at the UAS Campus at
Vienna. Digital content / learning support is provided to sup-
plement classroom learning. This program is best suited for
candidates who reside outside Mumbai.
Program Highlights
• The content of the program is international, reflecting the
increasing trend towards the transnational nature of CSR &
environmental issues faced by corporates. Student gets to
understand the shift towards Environmental Social Gover-
nance (ESG) reporting.
• The course will be conducted at our centre in Mumbai &
University of Applied Sciences, Vienna.
Career Opportunities
With government making CSR mandatory for all companies,
there are huge employment opportunities for passing out
graduates in small & large corporations. This being a global
program, students passing out can expect jobs in MNCs &
world bodies such as United Nation, OECD, European Union
and other International trade and Industry bodies.
Program Objectives - The MS program is designed to help
working professionals fully integrate social responsibility with
the business objective of their organization. CSR is integral to
long-term business success.
What You Can Expect
• Global Degree
• Global faculty
• Global Environment
• Global Facilities
• Global Exposure
The Course of Study
The Study includes class room lectures, digital content, recent
case studies and group discussions. The assessment would ex-
amine your understanding of how successful businesses de-
velop pertinent and effective CSR strategy which is integrated
with long-term needs of the business. The uniqueness of this
first of its kind program in India are reflected in our exhaustive
curriculum as:
• Methods and tools of CSR – Management – Introduction of
the concept of Corporate Responsibilities.
• CSR Strategies - Small business strategies to affiliated group
companies strategies.
• CSR Concepts – Definition of Goals, Missions statements &
company visions.

3. Globally
reCOGNIzED MS degree
awarded by the
University of Applied
Sciences,Vienna
• Communication with Stakeholders – Cross-Cultural compe-
tence & communication.
• Business Ethics Corporate Governance Compliance & Values.
• Marketing & Presentation of European and International
CSR Projects.
• Ethics & Anthropology - Human rights and Anti discrimina-
tion in CSR Projects.
• The Social Dimension – 12 CSR Social activities in employee
field.
• Introduction to European and International Business Plan.
• Making the business case for social responsibility by calcu-
lating costs and benefits
• Recognizing the links between the welfare of society and
the success of the organization
• Examining opportunities designed to benefit the organiza-
tion as well as the community
• Integrating corporate social responsibility best practices
into key business areas
• Identifying and managing the positive and negative im-
pacts of business activities on society
• Aligning social responsibility strategies and goals with or-
ganizational objectives
• Embedding CSR within the business culture to sustain the
strategy over the long term
• Integrating social responsibility metrics into general perfor-
mance management systems
• Disseminating information on CSR policies throughout the
organization
• Demonstrating how CSR practices continue to affect indi-
viduals and departments
• Communicating the impact of social responsibility to capi-
tal markets, shareholders, and other stakeholders
Who Is Right for the Program
This program is designed primarily for middle level and upper
middle level executives who direct corporate social respon-
sibility programs at large and established companies. Senior
executives who have profit-and-loss responsibilities can also
benefit from this program.
ICCSR encourages Individuals or teams from companies repre-
senting a variety of industries to apply for this course.
Admission
Admission to this course is highly competitive based on pro-
fessional achievement and organizational responsibility. The
executive should have a minimum of five years experience
having working in large corporations, private companies, pub-
lic sector and development sector.
Program Fee
Program fee: Rs. 4,00,000/- includes admission fee, tuition fee,
case and study material. Talk to our office to know more about
how to pay your fees in 2 interest free installments.
Financial Assistance
Limited numbers of scholarships are available and applicants
having outstanding academic record, relevant work experi-
ence can apply for tuition remission, scholarships or assistant-
ships that are offered to students who meet the criteria.
Educational loan is available from HDFC bank and other banks.
Application Process
Our Admissions Committee takes great care to choose indi-
viduals with exceptional character as well as relevant academ-
ic and extracurricular strengths. Please note this program is
very competitive.
Candidates seeking admissions to the program for working
professionals need to submit their Application forms along
with scanned copies of their passing certificates and and
degrees. The working professionals should also send in a copy
of updated CV demonstrating your work experience of at
least five years duly supported your employer. You may also
include a letter from your employer should they sponsor your
MS program.
The Application form can be submitted in person or through
email along with scanned copies of academic credentials and
supporting documents. To discuss any other details regarding
the course or Follow up on the application status, we encour-
age you to talk to us.
Demand Draft of Rs.2,000/- (non refundable) towards Applica-
tion fees favoring Indian Centre for CSR should be sent along
with your Application form.
Committee of Admissions meets every fortnight to review
applications and qualified candidates are admitted on a roll-
ing, space-available basis hence, so early application is rec-
ommended. We acknowledge receipt of all applications and
maintain all application information in strict confidentiality.
Dates To Remember
Admission Process completion date: 30th July 2013
Commencement of class: 30th September 2013

4. Martin Neureiter, Course Director
Founder, CEO - CSR Company, Chair
- Implementation Task Group, ISO 26
000, Scientific head of PG education
at University of Applied Sciences Vi-
enna for CSR, lectures at the St. Gallen
Management Institute, Switzerland and
coaches at CEO level. Besides authoring several books
on CSR, he advises companies worldwide such as SAP,
National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Vivacell Mobile phone and
others. He is program the Director, MS Program in CSR
and Ethical Management.
Toby Webbs, Chairman
Ethical Corporation
Faculty - Birkbeck, University of London,
CSR Advisor to British Government ad-
vising the Prime Minister
Dr. Panagiotis Panagiotakopoulos
Specialises in Ecolabel Strategies, exten-
sive teaching at Democritus University
of Thrace and National Technical Univer-
sity, Athens.
Irene Daskalakis
International CSR Consulting, Global
Sustainability Expert & trainer, alum-
nus of George Washington University,
DC & Athens University of Economics &
Business
Rajesh Tiwari
CEO - Indian Centre for CSR
formerly Group Director at Reliance,
Global CSR expert, Founder Tikona
Digital. He is an alumnus of University of
Hull.
Satish Jha
President and CEO, OLPC India. OLPC
was founded by Nicholas Negroponte
with a core of Media Lab veteran. He has
served as global information manage-
ment executive with two world’s largest
Pharmaceutical companies and CEO of a consulting firm.
To know more about the MS Program and to view the
detailed biographies of the faculty visit our website:
http://iccsr.org/MSprogram/index.php
Meetthe Program Faculty
The MS Program on Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethical management is developed and taught by a core faculty
of practitioners and thought leaders in the area of CSR. The reputed global faculty includes:
Contact:
Dean : Prof B Prakash Tripathi
Tel : +91 22 2778 8481 / 82
Fax : +91 22 2496 6803
Email : pt@iccsr.org
Mobile : +91 99301 73352
For further assistance, contact:
ICCSR - Global Center for CSR Knowledge
601, 6th Floor, Technocity, Plot No. X4/5 A,
TTC Industrial Area Mahape, Navi Mumbai- 400701 (India)