Leadership and change management
At a glance
Conclusion
Certificate in "Leadership and Change Management" with 10 ECTS credits (can be credited to later studies)
Language of instruction
German
Dates
Location
Coburg University of Applied Sciences, Friedrich Streib Campus
Admission requirements
Completion of an undergraduate degree (any subject possible) and one year of professional experience
Fees
2.990€ plus current semester fee
Application deadline
March 15, 2026
Leadership and change management
The "Leadership and Change Management" certificate course provides you with the tools to competently perform leadership tasks and shape transformation processes in companies. This includes basic management knowledge for the further development of organizations, leadership training and a seminar on legally compliant management. You will take part in selected courses on the part-time MBA in Business Administration and experience practice-oriented further training at Master's level in small groups and interactive formats. You will gain plenty of inspiration for your everyday working life and expand your network as part of the university's MBA family.
The program concludes with a certificate from Coburg University of Applied Sciences. Successfully completed courses are credited towards the MBA program.
Target group
- Prospective managers
- Holders of staff positions, in particular change managers
- Project managers of all departments
- A first degree (Bachelor/Diploma, all disciplines possible) and one year of professional experience are required.
Contents
The "Leadership and Change Management" certificate course covers the following topics:
- Self-management and communication
- Development and management of employees and teams
- Optimization of organizational and operational structures
- Design and management of change processes
- Labor law (basics)
- Alternatives to legal proceedings and mediation techniques
The content is taught in several modules and seminar dates over a period of three months. The seminar days are supplemented by individual course preparation, self-study periods and examination days. You will also write a seminar paper in which you work on a problem from your company. This enables a sustainable transfer of seminar content into everyday working life and vice versa.
The course is part of the part-time MBA in Business Administration at Coburg University of Applied Sciences. This also allows you to expand your network with employees from different companies.
Speakers
- Dr. Rolf Eberwein (Head of Human Resources, Kaeser Kompressoren, Coburg)
- Prof. Dr. Uwe Gail (Coburg University of Applied Sciences)
- Prof. Dr. Hedwig Schmid (Coburg University of Applied Sciences)
Registration
Click here to register.
You will be registered as a student for the certificate course.



