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 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 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.