Master's programmes for professionally experienced students

A master’s programme for professionally experienced students – or 60 ECTS credit master's programme – builds on your already existing professional experience and deepens your knowledge in a specific field. It is aimed at professionals who wish to accelerate their careers or prepare for new tasks.  

To start a 60 ECTS credit master's, you generally need an initial university degree (e.g., a bachelor's degree) as well as relevant professional experience in the respective field. The exact admission requirements can be found on the page of your desired programme.  

Depending on your chosen time model, your 60 ECTS credit master's with 60 ECTS credits can take 12, 18, or 24 months. This allows you to complete your studies in the shortest possible time and take your career to the next level with a master's degree.   

Yes, our 60 ECTS credit master's programmes are designed to be easily combined with your job. You can complete your studies independently of location and time.   

A 60 ECTS credit master's qualifies you for higher positions in your field and enables you to take on new professional challenges. It opens doors to leadership positions and lays the foundation for a position or career change.