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Sustainable development in continuing and executive education

Always one step ahead Practical, interdisciplinary and flexible

Our range of continuing and executive education programmes always incorporates the latest trends and is designed for people with established careers wishing to grow personally and professionally. In our courses, we equip specialists and senior managers with the skills needed to make both their entrepreneurial and personal activities more sustainable.

Continuing and executive education in the context of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

Depending on its theme, each programme discusses a specific set of SDGs.

As a School of Business, our main contributions are to the following goals:

  • SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

Certain programmes specifically focus on the following SDGs:

  • SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 5: Gender Equality

Selected continuing and executive education programme

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MBA Lucerne

The MBA’s focus is on the holistic development of leadership skills. Future senior managers explore the themes of leadership and management from a variety of business management perspectives and develop comprehensive specialist and methodological skills. Throughout the programme, the tenet is that leadership skills are incomplete without social responsibility. Accordingly, topics such as leadership, ethics, values and responsibility play an important role in the MBA Lucerne.

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MAS in Net-Zero in Companies: Successfully implementing climate goal

This MAS programme, which is jointly delivered by the Lucerne Schools of Engineering and Architecture, Design, Film and Art, and Business, teaches strategies to set companies on a path to achieving net-zero. Climate management and leadership go hand in hand: in their future roles as climate leader or net-zero consultant, participants combine technical skills, innovation and economic added value.

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CAS in Sustainable Management

The CAS in Sustainable Management programme provides a holistic understanding of sustainable and responsible company and organisational development and raises awareness for current social, entrepreneurial and organisational challenges relating to sustainability.

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CAS Communal and Urban Development in Transitio

Sustainable communal and urban development revolves around addressing the challenges associated with demographic change, social inequalities and socio-spatial segregation. Solutions include suitable participatory and cooperative processes as well as integrated approaches.

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Sustainability in Tourism Studio

The Sustainability in Tourism Studio offers insight into the practical significance of sustainability in the tourism industry and teaches ways of developing sustainable solutions for one’s own business, and how to market and communicate them.

Specialist Course in ESG Reporting

ESG reporting has become essential for companies. On their path to implementing integrated reporting, they must rethink their systems and tools. Participants learn the fundamentals of sustainability reporting and the relevant regulations in Switzerland.