Are you ready for the next step in your career? Future skills are essential skills for the working world of today and tomorrow. With the Microcredentials ‘Future Skills’ programme, you will learn new methods, benefit from experienced instructors and expand your network.
Future Skills
Microcredentials Programme
Future skills: Your key to success
Your development, your tempo, your flexibility.
Making good decisions - with Future Skills.
Future Skills is a flexible and customisable microcredentials programme. It offers you a high level of flexibility so that you can learn at your own pace. Modules from our Decision Management Master's programme (EMMA) and other courses offered by the University of Bremen and YUFE partner universities have been designed to suit your interests, time constraints and career goals
Microcredentials are short-term learning formats for flexible and needs-orientated skills acquisition. The acquisition of ECTS credit points guarantees that you can also have your modules recognised for longer-term courses.
Overview
? Future skills for administration, politics, companies and NGOs
? Interprofessional orientation
? Flexibility through microcredentials
? Study programmes offered by the University of Bremen
? Recognised throughout Europe thanks to ECTS credit points
Current English Language Courses

Decision-Making Week "Next Gen Decisions: Global Challenges, Local Action"
Winter term 2025/2026 | December 1 – 5, 2025 | Sprache: Englisch | Physical | 3 CP | Universit?t Bremen
"Next Gen Decisions: Global Challenges, Local Actions" is the theme of the inaugural Decision-Making Week at the University of Bremen. For five days, everything will revolve around the future of decision-making. During the various events, participants will discuss the challenges and practical implications of decisions that will shape the future, with a particular focus on digital governance, smart cities, and the ethical dimensions of technology and governance.

Sustainability Marketing
Winter term 2025 | Language: English | Online | 3 CP | University of Bremen
Sustainability issues are the biggest challenges for companies. The course provides a systematic, step-by-step approach to sustainability marketing and shows how the complexity of sustainability issues can be integrated into marketing.

Sustainability Communication
Winter term 2025 | Language: English | Online | 3 CP | University of Bremen
How do we speak of, about and for sustainability? This module discusses the role of communication in relation to sustainability. Different dimensions will be analysed and future research questions and perspectives for communication practice will be discussed.
Future Skills - Courses at YUFE partner universities
YUFE Skills of the Future Programme
YUFE stands for “Young Universities for the Future of Europe”. YUFE is an alliance of ten European universities and two non-university partners whose aim is to build an open and inclusive European university. The University of Bremen is part of this network of young and innovative universities in Europe.
The YUFE Skills of the Future Programme comprises courses spanning a variety of subject areas. These courses will help you to thrive in an increasingly complex world. Alongside the Future Skills modules offered by the University of Bremen, you will find additional courses from other YUFE partner universities.
The courses are divided into the following thematic categories:
- Adaptability and resilience
- Communication skills
- Education and career
- Management
- Perspectives on Europe
- Sustainability

Find out more:
Contact:
Maren B?ttcher
Academy of Continuing Education
+49 421 218 61621
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Further links:
- Central page on the subject "Decision Making"
- Master "Decision Management", EMMA
- Master "Professional Public Decision-Making", MAKE
- Center for Decision Research
Service
- Directions & Map (in german)
- Terms of participation (in german)
