FAU WISO EXECUTIVE SCHOOL
Where Leaders Grow.
Keep working. Shape your career.
The faculty
FAU WiSo Executive School
The FAU WiSo Executive School is a leading provider of academic continuing education for professionals and executives. As part of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, we bring together rigorous academic standards and hands-on management training. Our part-time programs are taught by distinguished FAU faculty with strong ties to industry — delivering management knowledge you can put to work immediately.
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What we expect from you
Our programs attract high-potential professionals, experienced managers, and emerging leaders who are ready to take on greater responsibility and sharpen their management skills. Participants come from a wide range of industries and functions — but they share one thing in common: a drive to shape their careers with purpose, think more strategically, and make a greater impact in their organizations. If you are ready to take the next step, think like an entrepreneur, and challenge your own perspective, the FAU WiSo Executive School is the place to do it.
MBA Programs
ALL PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE
Our part-time master’s programs combine academic rigor with real-world management relevance. Each program is tailored to a specific career path or area of specialization, giving you the tools to deepen your expertise and build the strategic capabilities that matter most.
Explore the full range of master’s programs offered by the FAU WiSo Executive School below.
MBA in
Sustainability Management
- Online
- Master of Business Administration MBA
- 18 months
- English
MBA in
Global Business Management
- On-Campus
- Master of Business Administration MBA
- 18 months
- English
MHBA in
Health Business Administration
- Hybrid
- Master of Health Business Administration MHBA
- 24 months
- German
M.Sc. in
Marketing- / Sales Management
- On-Campus with online components (2:1)
- Master of Science
- 18 months
- German
Your Right Next Step in Your Career
THE MBA AT FAU EXECUTIVE SCHOOL
A DEGREE FROM A LEADING RESEARCH UNIVERSITY
Graduate with an MBA or master's degree from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg — an internationally recognized research university and one of Germany's foremost institutions for business and economics.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE MEETS REAL-WORLD RELEVANCE
Courses are taught by distinguished FAU faculty and enriched by guest speakers from leading companies — bringing theory and practice into direct dialogue.
DESIGNED TO FIT YOUR PROFESSIONAL LIFE
Classes take place on Fridays and Saturdays, making it possible to earn your degree without stepping back from a demanding career.
LEARN FROM
YOUR PEERS
You will study alongside driven professionals and managers from diverse industries and backgrounds. The exchange of experience and perspective is one of the most valuable parts of the program.
MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR A CHANGING WORLD
Strengthen your strategic thinking and entrepreneurial mindset as you engage with the real challenges facing organizations today.
A NETWORK
THAT LASTS
Build lasting connections with ambitious professionals and executives across industries. The relationships you form here will stay with you long after graduation.
Dean of Executive Education
Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt
The world of work is changing rapidly. Digitalization, artificial intelligence, new business models, rising sustainability demands, and shifting competitive dynamics — at home and abroad — are placing organizations and their leaders under increasing pressure to make ever more complex decisions.
The programs at FAU WiSo Executive School are designed to help professionals and executives to meet these challenges head-on — with solid management knowledge, sharper strategic thinking, and a broader perspective.
Our part-time master’s programs combine academic excellence with strong practical relevance, tackling the issues that will define leadership in the years ahead.
Through our programs and specializations, you can develop your management capabilities in a targeted way — and position yourself for the next stage of your career.
Studying at the FAU WiSo Executive School means serious, part-time continuing education — at the academic level you would expect from one of Germany’s leading universities.
I look forward to welcoming you personally.
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität
ABOUT FAU
Founded in 1743, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is one of the 20 oldest universities in Germany. With 278 degree programs and around 40,000 students, it is a comprehensive research university with a strong international reputation. FAU consistently ranks among the world’s most research-intensive and innovative universities, with particular recognition for its work in research, innovation, and applied industry collaboration.