Workplace demands are changing: New responsibilities, technologies, and societal challenges require the ability to understand complex interrelationships. A master’s program in continuing education gives you the opportunity to build on your professional experience, deepen your skills in specific areas, and broaden your career prospects.

At the University for Continuing Education Krems, you’ll study at a university that enables you to balance your studies with your professional life. The latest research findings inform our teaching, which is complemented by many years of practical experience. This enables you to develop skills that you can apply directly in your professional work.

A master’s program in Krems stands for …

Students in a course at the University for Continuing Education Krems

  • Studying while working: Combine your master’s studies with your career, family, and daily life through flexible learning formats and clearly structured programs.
  • Practical application: Apply new insights and scientific methods to specific challenges in your professional environment.
  • Collaborative learning with experts: Learn in small groups alongside and fromexperienced professionals from various fields and areas of expertise, thereby expanding your professional network.
  • Knowledge that makes a difference: Deepen your professional expertise, develop new perspectives on current and future challenges, and build on your experience to earn an academic degree.
  • Future-oriented Skills: Expand your knowledge based on current research and strengthen your ability to understand complex interrelationships so you can take the next step in your career.
  • Proven quality: Studyin accordance with internationally recognized university quality standards in programs that combine academic rigor with professional relevance.
  • accredited/certified

  • a wealth of experience

  • personal support

Find the master’s program that fits your goals

Whether you’re looking for a specialized field of study, new areas of responsibility, or the next step in your career, the University of Krems offers master’s programs that build on your professional experience and align with your goals.

 

Flexible and Independent Paths to your Degree

Many of our master's and bachelor's programs can also be completed in smaller sections – by combining “stackable programs”. This allows you to tailor your academic progress to your personal needs, interests and career goals, combining individual certificates at a later date to form a bachelor's or master's degree.

Admission Requirements at a Glance

Admission requirements vary depending on the degree and the scope of the program. Here you will find some initial guidance. The requirements specified in the respective curriculum are binding.

Depending on the program, additional subject-specific prerequisites or specific language proficiency may be required.  

 

Degree Admission requirements

Master of Arts (Continuing Education); MA (CE)

Master of Science (Continuing Education); MSc (CE)

Master of Engineering (Continuing Education); MEng (CE)

Master Professional; MPr

Completed bachelor's degree in a relevant subject (comprising at least 180 ECTS points)

and

several years of relevant professional experience

Master of Laws; LL.M. Completed bachelor's degree in a relevant subject (comprising at least 180 ECTS points)

Master of Business Administration, MBA

Executive Master of Business Administration; EMBA

Study programs comprising 120 ECTS points

Several years of relevant professional experience

Study programs comprising less than 120 ECTS points

Completed bachelor's degree of at least 180 ECTS points in a relevant subject

and several years of relevant professional experience.

Not sure if you meet the requirements?

The Student Service Center can assist you with general questions about admission. If you have questions about a specific master's program, please contact the program director listed on the respective program page directly.

Service Center for Students


The Next Step in Your Career

You bring professional experience, expertise, and a sense of curiosity to the table. A master’s program at the University for Continuing Education Krems builds on that: It provides you with the opportunity to deepen your skills, gain new perspectives, and further develop your professional profile. 

Find the master’s, MBA, or LL.M. program that will lead you to your next career step.

Master, MBA & LL.M.

Search by subject area, master's degree or learning format and find your continuing education master's program!

Apply in just four steps

From online application to admission: Find out how to apply for a continuing education study program of your choice.

Frequently asked questions

Answers to your questions about the academic degrees of continuing education and the University for Continuing Education Krems can be found in our FAQs.

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