26 Part-time MBA Degree Programs in Austria

The MBA – Financial Management course provides students with well-founded theoretical and practical knowledge in business administration with a special focus on banking and insurance as well as capital and financial markets. The development of investment and hedging strategies is also part of this course, as is understanding the connections in national and international financial markets. In the distance learning MBA – financial management, students learn the basics of bookkeeping and cost accounting and how to use their results for business decisions. Furthermore, in the course of controlling, they learn how to analyze data from business accounting and derive actions for financial management from this. You can analyze and interpret balance sheets and can subsequently use them as a basis for future corporate decisions.

Managers who aspire to a career in top management must have broad knowledge and be able to apply it in practice. Additional skills such as being able to record, analyze and solve cross-departmental issues are further characteristics of a successful manager. As all-rounders, they play an important role in the company. The part-time distance learning MBA – General Management provides students with the skills and tools that are important for managerial tasks in well-known national and international companies. A sound business education serves as the basis. In addition, they get to know different management approaches and select the appropriate tools depending on the task at hand.

With the Flexible MBA, our students complete a master's degree that is individually tailored to them. In addition to the four compulsory modules, which convey business and management know-how, and the obligatory master's thesis, five elective modules can be taken from the various modules, which correspond to professional or personal interests. The specification modules of the MBA courses at Middlesex University / KMU Akademie are usually located in a specific subject area. With the flexible MBA course, on the other hand, modules can be chosen that are completely different in terms of subject. This offers students the opportunity to devote themselves to those topics and focal points that are important for their personal or professional development.

The master's degree MBA - Education Management combines management and business administration with education marketing, methods of educational research and quality assurance in the education sector in a well-founded education. Another important aspect is education policy, which is considered with regard to ethical, economic and social requirements. In the distance learning MBA - Education Management, students receive a comprehensive view of current education systems and learn to assess which options in terms of modern learning methods and IT support make sense and how these can be implemented. They also show ways in which the lack of education can be remedied through targeted measures. They make it clear how important human capital is in the context of the labor market, environment and politics.

With the distance learning MBA - Digital Business & Innovation, students acquire the skills that are necessary to implement and manage digital business in companies. You will learn to understand digital business models and to initiate the processes that enable a "digital revolution" in companies. They recognize the many opportunities that digitization brings with it for companies and show the advantages of internal and external networking opportunities. In addition to intensive training in management and business administration, the other modules of this MBA distance learning course impart relevant knowledge from the areas of digital innovation and big data. This enables graduates to initiate, manage and successfully complete projects in the field of digital transformation.

The master's program MBA - Business Informatics gives a comprehensive insight into the digitization of the economy. Different IT strategies, efficient digitization concepts and modern information systems are specifically addressed. Essentially, the students gain a comprehensive understanding of the basics of a digitized economy using IT-based technologies. In addition, well-founded implementation strategies for digital project management are focused on. This distance learning master's degree thus enables a strategic advantage for both users and managers in the constant progress of digitization.

With the MBA – Management in Competitive Sports course, students get to know the economic structures in competitive sports, especially in national and international clubs and associations, in a theoretical and practical training. Furthermore, they learn to localize the associated special aspects and, based on this, to design and implement appropriate strategies for success. In addition, in the distance learning MBA - Leadership in Competitive Sports, the organizational necessities for those involved in both the amateur and professional sectors are deepened, with the focus on competitive sports. The students acquire the basic knowledge for these specific topics in the basic modules of economics, general business administration, marketing and financial management. This knowledge is supplemented, among other things, with subject-specific content such as sports financing and sports marketing.

In the master's program MBA - Insurance Management, risks are examined from different perspectives. These relate primarily to insurance markets, forms of insurance and insurance products. In this way, the students learn how to embed the insurance industry in the national economy. In addition, students get an overview of central innovation, digitization and future topics by deriving Industry 4.0 from the insurance industry. The focus here is primarily on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). In addition, this distance learning master's degree offers in-depth knowledge of the legal and regulatory bases in insurance law. In this way, the legal basis for the operation of insurance companies as well as the service area of the statutory insurance companies (health, pension and unemployment insurance) are dealt with.

The extra-occupational MBA – Real Estate Management course provides students with the skills and knowledge that are necessary for the realization of successful real estate projects. In addition to a well-founded business and economics education, the students in this distance learning course get to know the tasks that are important in the management of real estate. In particular, content from real estate management, real estate law, property management, renting and leasing is used. After completing their studies, graduates of the real estate management distance learning course are competent consultants and are able to represent property owners appropriately in dealings with offices, authorities and tenants. In addition, they know the key factors that are important when marketing real estate and can identify and develop new markets.

Environmental management and communication have gained importance for many companies. The Master's degree MBA - Environmental Management and Communication provides in-depth knowledge of theories, concepts and key skills in the areas of sustainability management, PR work and environmental project management at corporate level. Within the framework of environmental management, students are able to plan, manage, implement and evaluate projects. You will learn how to set priorities, gain the support of the decision-making body and monitor progress. In particular, content on corporate sustainability in the sense of sustainable value chains, corporate social responsibility and the general relevance of sustainability is used here. In addition, this distance learning Master's degree focuses on communication between companies and the media, as well as NGOs and environmental organizations.

The MBA - Digital Marketing and Management course provides students with deeper knowledge and understanding of the theoretical foundations and current developments in the field of digitization in marketing. The students get to know digital business models as well as agile marketing and management concepts, to examine them and to discuss them critically. One focus is on the instruments of digital communication and price policy, their application and evaluation. The students deal with concepts for smart products and services, the agile development of innovations and digital selling strategies and learn to critically assess these concepts, their application in practice and their effects. Digitization as a challenge for companies is also highlighted, as are methods and processes in the field of online research, including key topics such as big data, predictive analytics and customer insights, taking economic and ethical aspects into account.