Information & Resources
Find important information about continuing education at the University of Basel as well as various documents available for download.
Course Formats & Degrees
Continuing-education programs are standardized across all Swiss universities. Programs differ in duration and scope of study, and in the learning services provided to students; i.e. in the number of ECTS credits awarded (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System).
The University of Basel offers the following course formats and degrees:
- Duration: 2–5 years
- At least 60 ECTS credits
- Part-time
- Duration: 2–5 years
- At least 60 ECTS credits
- Part-time
- Duration: approx. 2 years
- At least 30 ECTS credits
- Part-time
- Duration: approx. 1 year
- At least 10 ECTS credits
- Part-time
Short Courses
- Duration: ½ day to several days
- Part-time
Short Courses «Focus»
- Duration: ½ day to 2 days
- Part-time
Regulations & Rules
Links & Downloads
Downloads
Short Courses «Focus» Program 2026
In addition to the broad offer of continuing-education progams, we also recommend our interesting and instructive one-day courses on topics as, for instance: «AI Support in the Office», «Personal Working Techniques», «Introduction to Data Literacy», «Scientific Writing» and many others.
Short Courses «Focus» Program 2026 (PDF, 732 KB)
Overview Degree Programs 2025/2026
More than 80 postgraduate programs (CAS, DAS, MAS, MBA) and numerous continuing-education courses: The University of Basel offers working professionals continuing-education opportunities in a wide range of subject areas.
Overview Degree_Programs 2025/2026 (PDF, 1 MB)
Calendar 2026
Finally, our popular desk calendar containing all the important dates for our university and the city of Basel is now available for download as a PDF document.
Calendar 2026 (PDF, 2 MB)
Continuing-Education Students Benefit from the Services of the Language Center
All continuing-education students benefit from the services offered by the Language Center at the University of Basel:
- Student Rate
Students enrolled in MBA, MAS, and DAS continuing-education programs at the University of Basel are eligible for the student rate.
- Employee Rate
Students enrolled in CAS programs at the University of Basel (requirement: confirmation by the program director) are eligible for the employee rate.
Current Offerings of the Language Center at the University of Basel.
