Earning a part-time Executive Master’s degree at HECTOR School isn’t just about continuing your education — it’s a smart move toward unlocking leadership opportunities, strategic roles, and higher earning potential.

Designed for working professionals, the program features intensive two-week on-campus modules that blend technical mastery with essential soft skills like project and time management, interdisciplinary thinking, and effective communication.

Stay in your current role while applying new insights in real time — enhancing your impact at work and positioning yourself as a forward-thinking leader. An Executive M.Sc. from HECTOR School signals resilience, ambition, and the ability to thrive under pressure — qualities that set you apart in today’s competitive job market.

Global perspective
  • Programs taught in English, with a curriculum that provides knowledge for careers in global contexts.
  • Some programs include a study abroad module in China and Barcelona.
  • Learn from an international faculty and peers from 33 countries.

Teaching at the highest level
  • As the Technology Business School of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), HECTOR School provides access to a unique combination of engineering and management knowledge.

  • KIT is one of Germany's leading universities for engineering studies. HECTOR School provides students with KIT's excellent teaching and state-of-the-art research.

Unique combination of engineering & management

  • Get access to leadership and expert roles at the intersection of technology and business.

  • Enhance your career prospects through interdisciplinary expertise, increasing opportunities for strategic decision-making roles, faster promotion, and higher salaries.

Part-time approach
  • Bridge theory and practice: Apply new knowledge directly to your job, creating immediate value for your team and organization.
  • Advance your career with purpose: Grow professionally within your company while deepening your expertise and establishing yourself as a forward-thinking leader.

A lifelong network
  • Enrich your learning experience: Peers from diverse industries and countries bring fresh perspectives to lecture discussions and group work.
  • Build lasting relationships: Strengthen your network through social events organized by HECTOR School during every study module, turning them into a memorable experience.

Located at a tech hotspot
  • Study in Karlsruhe (Germany), a central and dynamic university city that combines technology, culture, and quality of life with excellent conditions for tech professionals.
  • Excellent infrastructure, ideal for personal and professional exploration across Europe.

 

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