Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers various programs for continuing education, including those for professionals, senior citizens, and individuals interested in furthering their skills.

Programs for Professionals

• Erziehung & Bildung: This program focuses on education and training, with courses such as:
  • Lehrkompetenz für die Erwachsenenbildung (Teaching Competence for Adult Education)
  • Inklusive Pädagogik (Inclusive Pedagogy)
• Gesundheit & Pflege: This program focuses on health and care, with courses such as:
  • Management im Gesundheitswesen (Healthcare Management)
  • Gesundheitskommunikation (Health Communication)
  • LIFE: Modulstudium (LIFE: Modular Studies)
• Management & Future Skills: This program focuses on management and future skills, with courses such as:
  • Entscheidungsmanagement (Decision Management)
  • Future Skills
  • life_online: Nachhaltigkeit (life_online: Sustainability)
• Recht & Soziales: This program focuses on law and social sciences, with courses such as:
  • Arbeit - Beratung - Organisation (Work - Consulting - Organization)
  • Mediation
• IT & Digitalisierung: This program focuses on IT and digitalization, with courses such as:
  • Data Train Advanced
  • Profi plus in Bremen
  • Basiswissen: Praktische Informatik (Basic Knowledge: Practical Computer Science)
  • Basiswissen: Theoretische Informatik (Basic Knowledge: Theoretical Computer Science)
  • Basiswissen: Technische Informatik (Basic Knowledge: Technical Computer Science)
  • Basiswissen: Medieninformatik (Basic Knowledge: Media Informatics)
  • Basiswissen: Informatik (Basic Knowledge: Computer Science)
  • Usability Engineering
  • Media Engineering
  • LIFE: Modulstudium (LIFE: Modular Studies)
• Nachhaltigkeit & Technik: This program focuses on sustainability and technology, with courses such as:
  • LIFE: flexibel weiterbilden (LIFE: Flexible Continuing Education)
  • LIFE_online: Nachhaltigkeit (LIFE_online: Sustainability)
  • Profi plus in Bremen

Senior Citizens' Program

The university offers a senior citizens' program, which includes:

• Semesterprogramm: A semester program with various courses and events.
• Vortragsprogramm: A lecture program with various topics and speakers.
• Wissenschaftliche Studienreisen: Scientific study trips to various destinations.
• SeniorCitizens: A program for senior citizens, including activities and events.

Program Details

Lehrkompetenz für die Erwachsenenbildung

• For whom: This program is designed for teachers in adult education, instructors, moderators, trainers, and those who want to become one.
• Duration: 1-1.5 years (basis seminars approximately 5 months, advanced seminars and elective courses approximately 10-15 months).
• Scope: A total of at least 300 hours (at least 150 hours of attendance or online events + at least 150 hours of individual self-study, preparation, and literature study).
• Structure: 3 basic events (University of Bremen) + advanced seminars (wisoak) and elective courses from the elective area (wisoak and VHS).
• Organizers: Academy for Continuing Education at the University of Bremen, Wirtschafts- und Sozialakademie der Arbeitnehmerkammer Bremen gGmbH, Bremer Volkshochschule.