Postgraduate studies: Useful or not?

At the high ones Costs you may be wondering if a postgraduate course even works useful is. The answer is yes, if it gives you exactly what you need. Because: A postgraduate course can do concrete things Background impart, which is applied directly in everyday working life.

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But: Even before it's up to the selection of the postgraduate course, you should think carefully about why you want to pursue a postgraduate course. It should be considered what personal career planning looks like and whether a postgraduate course is actually the most suitable and best instrument for developing personal Objective to reach and missing Competencies to acquire.

After all, whether or not a postgraduate course really does make a difference in the labor market ultimately depends on individual career goals. Those who work in Germany and would like to expand their abilities and competences but do not value the (international) name of their degree should look around Germany for a postgraduate course - which is generally cheaper than studying abroad. Who on the other hand in an internationally operating Companys in Europe his Career who wants to start with a course offered by a renowned University good advice in Europe.

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Courses offered in the USA, on the other hand, are primarily geared towards professional work on site. Nevertheless, the US universities in particular have a very good reputation worldwide due to their long tradition and their extensive alumni networks, which is also an advantage for European companies. Because: In many areas of the private sector there is no formal recognition American degree required. He only has to please a potential employer or he decides whether the Vocational Training meets the requirements of the job in question. Anyone planning a postgraduate course should therefore consult the relevant Industry find out how the desired degree will be received on the job market. Professional associations can help here.

In addition, you should find out about forms, content and entry requirements such as foreign languages ​​or professional experience, but also about study locations abroad. But possible consequences should also be considered, for example whether there is a willingness to accept the impairment of private life or whether the Financing is clarified.

Studying Abroad

Even more so if you to planto complete the postgraduate studies abroad: Because that is now also very possible, because the recognition of degrees internationally is becoming easier and easier. But even if the European university degrees are being more and more aligned with each other, you should make sure that the degrees are also recognized on the local job market. For example, numerous postgraduateCourses with a diploma or university certificate are still offered in Germany. The latter is nothing more than an internal university degree, the recognition of which is not always guaranteed even on the German labor market, since such certificates are often only known to local employers. On the other hand, it is better to choose a course with a diploma or – with regard to recognition abroad – a master’s degree.

Because the internationally recognized, coming from the Anglo-Saxon master, who has usually gone through an accreditation process, offers the chance of wide acceptance in the labor market. However, not all Master's programs are accredited and in some places, instead of new teaching methods and content, old curricula are simply recycled. Therefore, you should look carefully at the selection (more in the course How to find the right postgraduate course). An overview of the comparability of international study programs is provided by the database

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