Knowledge Foundation @ Reutlingen University – Your Partner for Part-Time Excellence

The Knowledge Foundation @ Reutlingen University is the further education foundation of Reutlingen University and has been a pioneer for high-quality, part-time programs since 2008. As a central institution, it combines academic excellence with practical relevance and is aimed at experienced specialists and managers, high potentials and companies.[1][2][4]

Key Offers: Practical and Future-Oriented

The portfolio includes part-time Bachelor's and Master's programs, industry-specific degree programs, individual management programs and open certificate courses and practice-oriented seminars. Examples include:

Professional Software Engineering (also internationally in English): Focus on software development, cloud computing, databases and IT architectures.[7]
Digital Business Management: Interface of IT and management with topics such as digital strategies, IoT and Change Management.[8]
Digitalization & Sustainability: Methods for digitalization and sustainability projects in companies.[8]
Consulting & Business Analytics and Consulting & Sales Management: Strategic sales management and consulting-intensive sales.[8]
Pharmaceutical Science & Business (Life Sciences): Trends in biopharma, quality management and production.[5]
Bachelor Chemie (part-time): For specialists in the chemical field.[5]

In addition, seminars on Leadership & Management, Purchasing & Marketing, Financial Management, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation & Data Security and Diversity offer rapid adaptation to digitalization trends.[6] Programs take place at locations such as Reutlingen, Böblingen and Kornwestheim, often in cooperation with faculties such as ESB Business School, Computer Science, Technology, Applied Chemistry and Textile & Design.[2][4]

International study abroad modules (e.g. Paris, Helsinki, Chicago, Purdue University USA, Stellenbosch South Africa) and English-language variants broaden the horizon.[4][8] Small groups, demanding selection processes and lecturers from universities and industry (e.g. Aldi Süd, MHP, IBM) guarantee the highest quality.[1][3]

Mission and Values: Promoting Growth

Our goal is your growth - for career and personality. The Foundation seamlessly combines theory and practice: students apply knowledge directly in their jobs, which creates optimal preparation for leadership roles. Core values are practical relevance, internationality, excellence and sustainability. Reutlingen University scores with top rankings in teaching, worldwide accreditations and close networking with over 60 partner companies.[1][3][4]

Sustainability and Future Initiatives

Sustainability is an integral part: programs such as Digitalization & Sustainability teach tools for environmentally friendly projects. Supplementary content in Sustainability Management, Data Analytics and Entrepreneurship address global challenges. The Foundation promotes future-relevant skills in Green Tech, Digital Ethics and resource-saving innovation, in line with the mission of Reutlingen University as a practical, international player.[7][8][10]

With over 15 years of expertise, the Knowledge Foundation paves the way for new career paths. It is the strong partner for growth in a networked world - highly qualified, flexible and forward-looking.[1][4]

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Professional Software Engineering (M.Sc.)

Professional Software Engineering (M.Sc.)

Digital Business Management (M.Sc.)

Digital Business Management (M.Sc.)