Graduate Study

Research-driven Master and PhD programs linked to the working world

Graduate education at Jacobs University offers an excellent research-driven education experience across disciplines. Students thereby benefit from the university’s focus on research. They are encouraged to involve in real-life projects from early on, thus being prepared for successful global career paths in industry, politics, society or science. Completion of these programs leads to a Master of Arts (MA) degree, a Master of Science (MSc) degree or a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree.

5 Reasons to study at Jacobs University

Top-ranked education
Hands-on research and start-up options
English-speaking and international
Excellent career prospects
Career counseling and active alumni network

Career Preparation

A core emphasis of the programs is placed upon supporting the participants’ personal development in terms of soft skills and language skills.

To account for the diversity in the student body and their tendency to work in Germany, we train students in (German) language proficiency and convey country-specific information to best prepare them for the national as well as the international job market.