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Master of Advanced Studies MAS

Master's degree courses for continuing education represent a study performance of at least 60 credit points under the ECTS system, including a written dissertation. They are recognised at the Swiss federal level within the framework of Swiss legislation on universities of applied sciences. The qualification entitles the holder to bear the title ‘Master of Advanced Studies ZFH in (subject name)’.


Note: A Master's degree course based on a Bachelor's degree course is known as a consecutive Master's. The ZHAW School of Engineering offers the  Master of Science in Engineering.

International Master's Degrees

Master of Science in Micro- and Nanotechnology

Postgraduate Master’s programme in micro- and nanotechnologies, a part-time course for working professionals. Qualification: Master of Science.


The postgraduate Master’s programme ‘MNT - Micro- and Nanotechnology’, a part-time course for working professionals, is a joint project in collaboration with the Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences, the NTB Buchs (CH), the Institute for Materials and Process Engineering (IMPE) of the ZHAW (CH), and the EMPA St. Gallen (CH), within the framework of the EUREGIO Bodensee region.

Contact
Prof. Dr. Andreas Amrein

Flyer (PDF, 162 KB)

Master of Engineering in Packaging Technology

4 semesters, as a part-time course for working professionals; language of instruction is English, qualification: Master of Engineering.


By attending this postgraduate course, future executives and managers gain comprehensive knowledge of science, engineering, management and packaging technology, enabling them to work at professional level in the packaging industry in a global setting. The teachers are experts in research, teaching and corporate management from universities and the packaging industry. The degree course is offered as a joint venture with the International Packaging Institute IPI, the University of Applied Sciences of Konstanz, and the Stuttgart Media University.

Contact

Prof. Dr. Martina Hirayama

‘European Rail Systems’ International Master's Degree for Professional Development

4 semesters, as a part-time course for working professionals; language of instruction is German, qualification: Master of Science, joint degree.

The ‘European Rail Systems’ Master's degree for professional development imparts specific, international system knowledge in the field of rail transport. This unique degree course with its tri-national profile makes you a highly qualified specialist with career prospects in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. On this Master's degree course for professional development, you will gain international competencies, working within a sector-specific network of experts in the German-speaking region, and you will acquire management potential with specialist knowledge of the transport and rail sector.

Contact

Urs Brotschi

Flyer (PDF, 5.0 MB)
www.master-bahnsysteme.eu

General terms of admission and participation for courses of continuing education

German (PDF, 74 KB)

English (PDF, 75 KB)