The Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) offers you an opportunity to learn and improve skills on how to innovate, produce consistently superior results and successfully lead both local and global organisations. The modular course structure provides unmatched flexibility and helps you to supercharge your career
The DAS is designed for managers and leaders who would like to enhance their knowledge and competence in leadership, strategic management, financial management, and human resource management taking the challenges of the digital revolution into account.
Structure
Choose the skills that are most relevant to you. Out of the wide range of our potential CAS you select those two that best match your preferences and needs.
Fees
CHF 27’900 (CHF 1'000 discount for early payers)
The courses are developed in close collaboration with market-leading employers and industry experts who play a vital role by providing their insights on what is required to successfully lead an organisation.
Prof. Dr. Stephan Nüesch, Director of the iimt and DAS scientific coordinator
Essentials
University Degree
Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS)
Faculty/University
Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Fribourg
Prerequisite/Admission
Bachelor or Master degree from a University or University of Applied Sciences or other diploma recognized as equivalent and three to five years’ work experience. Admission is given “sur dossier”. In justified cases, the study management can admit people who do not or only partially meet individual admission requirements.
Fees
CHF 27’900 (10’800 for each of the two CAS and 6’300 for the Diploma Project with Coaching and Diploma Thesis)
Discount of 1000 CHF if you pay the entire price in advance.
If you choose CAS Leading Change and Innovation: please note that additional fees may apply if you choose the Strategy Champion programme.
Language
English
Credits
40 ECTS
Examination
1 mid-programme examination and 1 final project for each CAS
1 final DAS thesis
Content
Key Advantages
Our DAS has a focus on integrated management of small, medium-sized, and large firms in the technology sector. The modular structure offers high flexibility. Out of the wide range of potential CAS you select those two that best match your preferences and needs. The study structure adapts to your personal situation and not vice versa. You can start with one CAS, and finish with the complete Executive DAS.
Programme Structure
The DAS consists of 2 CAS, each one requiring a mid examination and a final CAS project. After completing the two CAS you can start with your supervised DAS thesis project. The Diploma-thesis project includes an introduction on scientific work practices and one-to-one coaching sessions with a University professor coaching you to conduct and write a highly relevant scientific thesis.
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