Structure & Content
The one-year online program in Compliance & Corporate Governance was developed to address the growing demands on companies facing the challenges of modern corporate management and increasingly stringent regulatory requirements. This program is specifically designed for professionals who wish to deepen their legal and business knowledge in a practical context, enabling them to take on leadership roles in companies, consulting firms, or as compliance officers.
This innovative postgraduate study program offers comprehensive education based on practical case studies and real-world business applications. It covers essential topics crucial for effective compliance and governance in today’s economy. Students acquire in-depth knowledge to ensure legal security in corporate structures, minimize regulatory risks, and promote long-term sustainability goals.
The courses are predominantly conducted online, allowing students to complete the program flexibly alongside their careers. The program offers an ideal combination of synchronous and asynchronous learning formats, complemented by targeted in-person sessions that provide opportunities for personal networking and knowledge exchange.
Topics covered are:
- Corporate Governance and Supervisory Structures
- Risk and Crisis Management
- Data Protection and Data Security
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability
- Regulatory Compliance and Liability Issues
- Financial Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering
- Antitrust and Competition Law
- Whistleblowing and Internal Investigations
The broad range of topics enables graduates to apply their knowledge across various industries and roles, from law firms and consulting companies to organizations with varied specializations. The program culminates in a practice-oriented master's thesis that addresses a specific issue from the students' professional environment.