4 Online Part time MSc Programmes in Austria for 2024

UNIGIS Salzburg is part of the Department of Geoinformatics at the Paris Lodron University Salzburg. There, UNIGIS is responsible for the remote study programs UNIGIS MSc (CE) (2-year-program) and UNIGIS professional (1-year-program). As a founding member of the UNIGIS International Association, UNIGIS Salzburg has 30 years of experience in distance learning/teaching and counts 3000+ alumni.

In the distance learning Master of Science (MSc) in Public Administration, specialists are trained to take on demanding managerial tasks in public administration. In order to do justice to these tasks, comprehensive knowledge in the field of public administration is required. In addition to the basics of business and economics, the part-time master's program teaches subject-specific content from change management, sustainability management and human resource management, which play an important role in working in public administration. The course enables graduates to evaluate administrative processes and, if necessary, to redesign or adapt them. In doing so, they keep an eye on quality and innovation-oriented approaches as well as the legal and political framework. The distance learning Master of Science (MSc) in Public Administration is aimed at civil servants and employees in public administration and non-profit organizations.

The part-time distance learning Master of Science (MSc) in Political Management creates the basis for professional activity in public institutions, for example as an employee or mandatary at municipal, state or parliament level. In order to equip the students with the appropriate knowledge and skills, not only basic knowledge of business administration and economics is taught, but also politically relevant skills in particular. This includes content such as government policy, political management and marketing, election campaign management and press work. Graduates of the Master of Science (MSc) in Political Management are qualified to take on responsible tasks in political organizations. For this reason, distance learning is aimed in particular at employees in public administration, political parties, non-profit organizations and in the communications sector. Network meetings (discussions, lectures, workshops) can be attended as part of the part-time distance learning Master of Science (MSc) in Political Management. The aim of these meetings is to gain concrete insight into political practice.

The part-time Master of Science (MSc) distance learning course in business psychology imparts practice-oriented knowledge from current business life and trains future managers for a wide variety of areas of application. In addition to competencies in human resource and change management, training and coaching, areas such as marketing and market research are also used in this master's degree. The aim is to examine the “human factor” in depth and in a differentiated way from a business psychological point of view. Psychological and business issues are taken into account. Contents of the distance learning Master of Science (MSc) in Business Psychology are not only general and differential psychology but also specific business psychology fields such as industrial and organizational psychology and market and consumer psychology. The economic perspective is conveyed by the economics and business administration subjects as well as content from human resources management and marketing.