Career Center Courses & Certificate Program
The courses offered by the Career Center provide practice-oriented future skills in the areas of Personal Development, Problem Solving, and Business & Organization. The courses are subject to a fee and can be credited towards the Foundation Module and Advanced Module of the Certificate Program. Registration via PLUSonline is possible from 1 September 2026.
Courses taught in English are clearly marked as such in the course descriptions.
The voluntary Certificate Program of the University of Salzburg, offered in cooperation with Mozarteum University Salzburg and FH Salzburg, is open to students from all fields of study and complements academic studies with key future skills for university, professional life, and personal development.
Upon successful completion, you will receive an official certificate from the University of Salzburg.
Why participate?
The world of work is constantly evolving. Today, employers look not only for subject-specific expertise but also for the ability to take responsibility, collaborate effectively, solve challenges, and actively contribute to change.
The Career Center’s Certificate Program helps you develop exactly these competencies and makes them visible through an official certificate.
What can you expect?
The Certificate Program combines three key areas:
Personal Development & Collaboration
- Self-leadership and self-organization
- Communication and teamwork
- Personal strengths and career orientation
Problem Solving & Implementation
- Creative and analytical thinking methods
- Solution-oriented action
- Project planning and implementation skills
Business & Organization
- Understanding economic principles and interrelationships
- Analyzing organizations and how they function
- Learning about value creation, processes, and decision-making logic
- Developing an entrepreneurial mindset
Structure of the Certificate Program
The program consists of a Foundation Module and an Advanced Module. To successfully complete the program, students must earn a total of 24 ECTS credits.
The courses listed below may be credited towards the Foundation Module and/or the Advanced Module, depending on their assigned category.
The interdisciplinary Certificate Program is divided into the Foundation and Advanced Modules. To obtain the certificate during your studies, you must successfully complete courses totaling at least 24 ECTS credits.
Course Registration and Payment Information
A reserved place in a course can only be confirmed once payment of the course fee is visible in our SAP internal order system. This process may take several calendar days.
If meeting the payment deadline of 15 October 2026 becomes difficult, please send a screenshot of your bank transfer confirmation to .
Further Information
If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact:
