Executive education · Germany

601 executive programmes in Germany

3 institutions in 3 cities · typically €4,100–€9,950 in total (all nationalities, 2027)

601programmes · 547 with detailed facts
3cities · most in Freiburg
€5,200median in total · all nationalities · 2027
25/37of those stating a language: English
Where

3 institutions on the map

Fees · in total · All applicants · 2027

Typically €4,100–€9,950

Middle half of 17 programmes with the same fee period, applicant category and year; the line is the median, €5,200. 17 of 601 publish a fee we can compare; the rest are not in this chart. Our calculation, EUR is approximate (ECB rate of 4 Nov 2026).

Certified Expert in Climate Adaptation Finance (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management): €1,900Certified Expert in Applied Renewable Energy Finance (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management): €3,100Innovation in the Age of AI (ESMT Berlin): €3,200Finance for Executives (ESMT Berlin): €4,100Leading Change: Understanding and Shaping Transformations (ESMT Berlin): €4,100Mastering Negotiations (ESMT Berlin): €4,100Solid Growth – Winning with Business Strategies (ESMT Berlin): €4,100Leading Digital Transformation (ESMT Berlin): €5,200Power, Politics, Persuasion (ESMT Berlin): €5,200AI for Managers (ESMT Berlin): €5,400Leading People and Teams (ESMT Berlin): €5,600Professional Diploma in Green Finance (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management): €9,950Professional Diploma in Risk Management (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management): €9,950Senior Management Program (ESMT Berlin): €12,000Global Online MBA (ESMT Berlin): €31,000Part-time MBA (ESMT Berlin): €42,000Executive MBA (ESMT Berlin): €66,000€0€34,650€69,300
All 17 fees, cheapest first
Certified Expert in Climate Adaptation Finance · Frankfurt School of Finance & Management€1,900
Certified Expert in Applied Renewable Energy Finance · Frankfurt School of Finance & Management€3,100
Innovation in the Age of AI · ESMT Berlin€3,200
Finance for Executives · ESMT Berlin€4,100
Leading Change: Understanding and Shaping Transformations · ESMT Berlin€4,100
Mastering Negotiations · ESMT Berlin€4,100
Solid Growth – Winning with Business Strategies · ESMT Berlin€4,100
Leading Digital Transformation · ESMT Berlin€5,200
Power, Politics, Persuasion · ESMT Berlin€5,200
AI for Managers · ESMT Berlin€5,400
Leading People and Teams · ESMT Berlin€5,600
Professional Diploma in Green Finance · Frankfurt School of Finance & Management€9,950
Professional Diploma in Risk Management · Frankfurt School of Finance & Management€9,950
Senior Management Program · ESMT Berlin€12,000
Global Online MBA · ESMT Berlin€31,000
Part-time MBA · ESMT Berlin€42,000
Executive MBA · ESMT Berlin€66,000
The mix

What these 601 programmes look like

Bars share one scale: the full bar is all 601 programmes.

By level

  • Executive366
  • Certificate176
  • Master7

Language of instruction

  • English25
  • German12

37 of 601 state a language.

Length

  • 3 months2
  • 4 months12
  • 5 months3
  • 6 months3
  • 10 months1
  • 1 year2
  • 18 months1
  • 2 years1

25 of 601 state a length.

Compare

6 to start with

Picked by how distinctive and well documented they are, at most two per institution. Never paid.

Comparison of 6 executive programmes in Germany
ProgrammeLevelLengthLanguageFee
Certified Expert in Climate Adaptation FinanceFrankfurt School · Frankfurt am MainCertificate6 monthsEnglish€1,900 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Certified Expert in Applied Renewable Energy FinanceFrankfurt School · Frankfurt am MainCertificate6 monthsEnglish€3,100 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Executive MBAESMT · BerlinMaster18 monthsEnglish€66,000 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Global Online MBAESMT · BerlinMasterNot statedEnglish€31,000 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Scrum Master Certification TrainingHaufe Akademie · FreiburgMasterNot statedEnglish€1,890 total · year not stated · confirm with the source
Scrum Product Owner Certification TrainingHaufe Akademie · FreiburgCertificateNot statedEnglish€1,690 total · year not stated · confirm with the source
About this list

What is in it

Every executive programme we track in Germany. Programmes closed to new students are left out.

We list 601 programmes (executive programmes in Germany) at 3 institutions, spread over 3 cities; the most are in Freiburg (577). They are taught at Haufe Akademie (577), ESMT Berlin (19) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (5). By level: 366 executive, 176 certificate and 7 master's.

Among the 17 that publish a in total fee for all nationalities applicants in 2027, the middle half costs €4,100 to €9,950 and the median is €5,200. The lowest is €1,900 at Frankfurt School; the highest is €66,000 at ESMT. Most common length: 4 months (12 of 25 that state one), from 3 months to 2 years. 25 of 37 that state a language are taught in English; others in German. 8 of 601 mention scholarships. The next published start or deadline is 9 Nov 2026 (Finance for Executives). Facts were last checked on 31 Oct 2026; each figure links to its source on the programme page.

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ESMT · BerlinGermany

Part-time MBA

€42,000 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Degree
format
2 yr
length
MasterPart-timeTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date

Frankfurt School · Frankfurt am MainGermany

Professional Diploma in Green Finance

€9,950 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Blended
format
1 yr
length
CertificateTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

Frankfurt School · Frankfurt am MainGermany

Professional Diploma in Risk Management

€9,950 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Blended
format
1 yr
length
CertificateTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

ESMT · BerlinGermany

Geopolitics for Business

€1,900 total · 2026 · all nationalities
Open enrollment
format
6 wk
length
ExecutiveOnlineTaught in EnglishEnglish

ESMT · BerlinGermany

AI for Managers

€5,400 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Blended
format
4 d
length
ExecutiveTaught in EnglishEnglish
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ESMT · BerlinGermany

Data Strategy for Enterprise AI

€3,000 total · 2026 · all nationalities
Open enrollment
format
2 d
length
ExecutiveTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date

ESMT · BerlinGermany

Finance for Executives

€4,100 total · 2026 · all nationalities
Open enrollment
format
3 d
length
ExecutiveTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date

ESMT · BerlinGermany

Innovation in the Age of AI

€3,200 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Open enrollment
format
2 d
length
ExecutiveTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date

ESMT · BerlinGermany

Leading Digital Transformation

€5,200 total · 2027 · all nationalities
Open enrollment
format
4 d
length
ExecutiveTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date

ESMT · BerlinGermany

Leading People and Teams

€5,600 total · 2026 · all nationalities
Open enrollment
format
4 d
length
ExecutiveTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date

ESMT · BerlinGermany

Power, Politics, Persuasion

€5,200 total · 2026 · all nationalities
Open enrollment
format
4 d
length
ExecutiveTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date
All 601 programmes by institution
Questions

Quick answers

How many executive programmes in Germany do you list?

601 programmes at 3 institutions in Germany. 547 of them have detailed facts with sources on their own pages.

How much do executive programmes in Germany cost?

Among 17 programmes that publish a in total fee for all nationalities applicants in 2027, the middle half costs €4,100 to €9,950, with a median of €5,200 (about, converted to EUR at the ECB rate; our calculation). 584 more do not publish a comparable fee. Always confirm on the institution's page.

Which executive programmes in Germany are taught in English?

25 of the 37 that state a language of instruction are taught in English. The language is shown on each programme card.

How long do executive programmes in Germany take?

12 of 25 that state a length last 4 months. Lengths range from 3 months to 2 years.

Which institutions offer executive programmes in Germany?

Haufe Akademie (577), ESMT Berlin (19) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (5).

Do executive programmes in Germany include scholarships?

8 of 601 mention scholarships on their official pages. The others do not say, which does not mean they do not offer it.

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