Master of Arts in Continuing Education in Management, Ethics and Innovation in the Non-Profit Sector
30 monthsProgramme duration
3,000 EURTuition Fee/year
31 Aug, 2026Application Deadline
OctStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Nowadays, social enterprises act as professional service providers within the framework conditions of the welfare state. Specific skills and knowledge are required for executive positions in these types of companies. Students learn to manage complex social, diaconal and ecclesiastical organisations and to shape the community in non-profit organisations.
The academic programme Master of Arts in Continuing Education in Management, Ethics and Innovation in the Non-Profit Sector conveys core topics associated with achievement behaviour in non-profit organisations. These include the religious and ethical foundations of helping that are reflected upon from a Christian perspective and an openness toward other worldviews, fundamentals of non-profit management as well as provision of help in the subsidiary and welfare-oriented areas of the welfare state’s assistance system. A special characteristic is the focus on development of social services through innovation.
Students can select their areas of specialisation according to their interests from the following compulsory elective modules: scientific innovation and project-based research, management of organisations in social contexts, and systematic organisation development / diversity management.
The academic programme conveys the skills and knowledge required to develop a scientifically substantiated leadership style in the specialised modules that focus on organisation and personality development.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Nowadays, social enterprises act as professional service providers within the framework conditions of the welfare state. Specific skills and knowledge are required for executive positions in these types of companies. Students learn to manage complex social, diaconal and ecclesiastical organisations and to shape the community in non-profit organisations.
The academic programme Master of Arts in Continuing Education in Management, Ethics and Innovation in the Non-Profit Sector conveys core topics associated with achievement behaviour in non-profit organisations. These include the religious and ethical foundations of helping that are reflected upon from a Christian perspective and an openness toward other worldviews, fundamentals of non-profit management as well as provision of help in the subsidiary and welfare-oriented areas of the welfare state’s assistance system. A special characteristic is the focus on development of social services through innovation.
Students can select their areas of specialisation according to their interests from the following compulsory elective modules: scientific innovation and project-based research, management of organisations in social contexts, and systematic organisation development / diversity management.
The academic programme conveys the skills and knowledge required to develop a scientifically substantiated leadership style in the specialised modules that focus on organisation and personality development.
Admission Requirements
- Non-native speakers must provide proof of German language proficiency in accordance with university guidelines.
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