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At CU Carinthia University, teaching and research take center stage - and through our Academy, we also offer you a wide range of continuing education opportunities designed to help you grow both professionally and personally.

The world of work is constantly changing: new technologies, new methods, new demands. This makes it all the more important to regularly expand and update your skills. That’s exactly what we’re here for.

We offer university courses, specialized Master’s Degree and Bachelor’s Degree programs, Academic Expert programs, Certificate programs, as well as Micro Credentials and Micro Degrees. This allows you to deepen your knowledge in a targeted way - whether through individual modules or a comprehensive Degree.

Our programs are developed in close collaboration with companies and international partners. This ensures that the content is not only theoretically sound but also practically relevant.

CU Academy is your next step toward the future.
We’ll guide you along the way and support you in discovering new perspectives and advancing your career.

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Master´s Degree Programs

Part-time, practice-oriented Degree programs designed to deepen knowledge and allow for specialization in a specific field. Upon successful completion, a master’s degree (e.g., MSc/MA) is awarded; admission requirements and course content vary by program.

Bachelor´s Degree Programs

Programs that focus on both foundational knowledge and practical application, which can be completed while working. They lead to a Bachelor’s Degree (e.g., BSc/BA) and offer a structured pathway to acquiring or expanding professional skills.

Academic Programs

University-level Continuing Education programs leading to the Degree of “Academic Expert,” focused on clearly defined areas of expertise. These programs are generally shorter than Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree programs and highly practice-oriented, making them ideal for targeted specialization.

Certificate Programs

Compact, modular courses leading to a certificate that teach specific skills and tools. Suitable for rapid upskilling and reskilling, as well as for supplementing existing qualifications.

Do you want to continue
your Education to advance your Career?

Then you've come to the right place! We offer a wide range of Continuing Education Opportunities:
from Certificate Programs and Micro Credentials to Bachelor's and Master's Degree programs.

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7 Reasons to pursue Continuing Education at CU Academy

Higher Education

The CU Academy's programs are scientifically grounded and designed with a practical focus. You'll receive academically recognized continuing education that truly advances your professional skills and optimally prepares you for today's workplace demands.

Wide Variety of Topics

With over 60 continuing education programs, the Academy offers a wide range of options - from technology and digitalization to health and social services, and on to management and business. This way, you can find exactly the program that matches your interests and career goals.

Maximum flexibility for your everyday life

Whether you’re studying while working, taking a compact program, or enrolling in a distance learning course - the programs are designed to fit perfectly with your job and personal life. You decide how and when you study.

Practical Expertise Through Strong Partners

CU Carinthia University works closely with companies and international institutions. As a result, the curriculum is directly tailored to the needs of the professional world - and you benefit from real-world relevance rather than purely theoretical knowledge.

Personalized Learning Paths

You can structure your continuing education in a modular way: from short Micro Credentials to Comprehensive Degrees. This way, you can build the exact skills you need, step by step.

International Perspectives

These Degrees are internationally recognized and open up new career opportunities for you - both in Austria and around the world. This is ideal if you want to establish yourself on the global stage.

A Career Boost for the Future

In an ever-changing work environment, ongoing professional development is essential. CU Academy helps you expand your skills in a targeted way, stay competitive and reach your career goals faster.