BERUFSBEGLEITEND STUDIEREN an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal

What BERUFSBEGLEITEND STUDIEREN an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal does

Berufsbegleitend Studieren an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal is a continuing education program offering three accredited part-time master's degrees for working professionals in the German construction and real estate industries, operated through Weiterbildung Wissenschaft Wuppertal gGmbH (WWW-G), a non-profit gGmbH affiliated with the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering at Bergische Universität Wuppertal. The portfolio comprises M.Sc. Real Estate Management + Construction Project Management, MBE Baubetrieb (Führung | Prozesse | Technik), and M.Sc. Nachhaltiges und ressourcenschonendes Bauen, each designed to allow employed professionals in civil engineering, architecture, real estate, and construction management to earn university-accredited degrees without career interruption. The programs combine scientific foundations with industry-relevant content, drawing on a teaching network of over 200 lecturers and a scientific advisory board for curriculum oversight and quality assurance.

The business model is tuition-driven under a recurring revenue mechanics structure, with all three programs delivered in a part-time format tailored to working professionals. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; prospective students are routed through personalized study counseling provided by dedicated program coordinators per track, supported by phone, email, and an online Outlook-integrated appointment booking system. Distribution is direct: students apply to the program's coordination offices at the university's Wuppertal campus (Pauluskirchstraße 7), with no third-party reseller, marketplace, or online self-enroll mechanism. Demand generation relies on the alumni network of over 500 graduates, the university's brand, and word-of-mouth among industry professionals in the DACH region.

The organization operates from a single headquarters in Wuppertal, Germany, and targets only the German-speaking market. Core headcount is small (9 employees including the three named program coordinators), with teaching delivered by an extended network of 200+ freelance lecturers. The technology stack is conventional web infrastructure (standard CMS, cookies, Google Web Fonts, Google Maps, YouTube embedding) with no proprietary AI, data, or platform assets. Customer concentration is distributed across three program tracks and across individual professionals rather than enterprise accounts, yielding a relatively low concentration risk per cohort but exposure to cohort intake variability each academic cycle. The organization is not venture-backed, has no disclosed institutional investors, and shows no M&A, funding, or international expansion signals, consistent with a steady-state university continuing education entity rather than a venture-scale business.

Name

BERUFSBEGLEITEND STUDIEREN an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal

Legal name

Weiterbildung Wissenschaft Wuppertal gGmbH

Website

https://berufsbegleitendstudieren.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Berufsbegleitend Studieren an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal operates three accredited part-time master's programs in real estate, construction management, and sustainable construction for working professionals in Germany's construction and real estate industries, delivered under Weiterbildung Wissenschaft Wuppertal gGmbH.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Continuing Professional Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Real Estate & Construction Management Schools (within Business Schools) (EDAHAHAM)

Keywords

• Part-time master's programs
• Construction management education
• Real estate management
• Sustainable construction
• Continuing professional education

Headquarters

HQ city

Wuppertal

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Program Fees: Revenue is generated through tuition fees for the part-time master's programs. The programs are operated by Weiterbildung Wissenschaft Wuppertal gGmbH (WWW-G), a university-affiliated continuing education company.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

BERUFSBEGLEITEND STUDIEREN offers three part-time, university-accredited master's degree programs for working professionals in the construction and real estate industries: M.Sc. Real Estate Management + Construction Project Management, MBE Baubetrieb (Führung | Prozesse | Technik), and M.Sc. Nachhaltiges und ressourcenschonendes Bauen. Programs are operated by Weiterbildung Wissenschaft Wuppertal gGmbH (WWW-G), a university-affiliated continuing education company, and are delivered through in-person and digital course formats over multiple semesters while students remain employed.

Product overview

The company offers three part-time master's programs for professionals in construction and real estate industries: M.Sc. Real Estate Management + Construction Project Management, MBE Baubetrieb (Führung | Prozesse | Technik), and M.Sc. Nachhaltiges und ressourcenschonendes Bauen. These programs are specifically designed for working professionals and combine academic rigor with practical, industry-relevant content. The programs focus on project development, construction processes, sustainable building, real estate management, and digitalization in the construction sector.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• M.Sc. Real Estate Management + Construction Project Management: Master's program covering Real Estate Management, project development and Construction Project Management for property projects throughout their lifecycle.
• MBE Baubetrieb – Führung | Prozesse | Technik
• M.Sc. Nachhaltiges und ressourcenschonendes Bauen

Products and services

• M.Sc. Real Estate Management + Construction Project Management A part-time master's degree program that combines Real Estate Management, project development, and Construction Project Management for working professionals in the construction and real estate industries. It equips students to strategically develop and manage real estate projects from initial concept through planning, realization, and operations, covering topics such as Real Estate Management, project development, Construction Project Management, real estate economics, and strategic project control.
• MBE Baubetrieb (Führung | Prozesse | Technik) A part-time master's degree program focused on construction management, designed for professionals in construction companies and engineering offices. It covers construction process management, construction economics, digitalization, occupational safety, building in existing stock, and infrastructure/major projects, preparing participants for management roles in construction processes, building economics, and technical challenges.
• M.Sc. Nachhaltiges und ressourcenschonendes Bauen A part-time master's degree program focused on sustainable and resource-conserving construction, aimed at professionals working on sustainability in the built environment. It covers sustainable project development, sustainable building materials and products, sustainable construction, urban mining and resource management, digital transformation, and demolition and recycling, considering the full lifecycle of buildings from circular construction through to material recycling.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 500 graduates have advanced their careers in project development, real estate management, construction management, and leadership positions.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Bergische Universität Wuppertal - Fakultät für Architektur und BauingenieurwesencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe programs are operated by the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering of Bergische Universität Wuppertal. This partnership provides academic credibility, access to university resources, qualified teaching staff, and the authority to award internationally recognized master's degrees that entitle graduates to pursue doctoral studies.
• Weiterbildung Wissenschaft Wuppertal gGmbH (WWW-G)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe continuing education company (WWW-G) operates the part-time study programs under the umbrella of the university. Founded as a university spin-off, WWW-G manages program administration, marketing, and student services. Located at Pauluskirchstraße 7, Wuppertal.
• Scientific Advisory Board (Wissenschaftlicher Beirat)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerA scientific advisory board provides oversight and guidance for curriculum development and program quality, ensuring alignment with industry needs and academic standards. The board contributes to the program's strong industry connections.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• FOM Hochschule: Large German private university specializing in part-time and dual-study programs for working professionals across business, engineering, and construction. Directly competes for the same working-professional segment but with a much wider program catalog.
• RWTH Aachen – Continuing Education: Major German technical university with continuing-education programs for engineers including construction-related master's offerings. Comparable part-time model and engineering/professional audience, though on a much larger scale.
• TU München – TUM School of Management / TUM Professional School: Large German public university offering executive and part-time master's programs including in real estate and construction management. Comparable accreditation level and target segment, but as part of a much broader portfolio.
• TU Berlin – Professional School: German public university offering part-time master's programs including in real estate management and construction-related fields. Comparable accreditation and target audience, but with a broader program portfolio.

Direct peers

• ADEN Business School: Private German business school offering part-time master's programs with strong specializations in construction and real estate management. Comparable target audience of working professionals and overlapping curriculum in construction and real estate.
• IREBS Immobilienakademie (Universität Regensburg): German university-affiliated continuing education provider offering part-time master's and certificate programs in real estate, finance, and asset management. Directly comparable as a competing accredited real-estate-focused master's program for working professionals in the DACH region.

Regional players

• Bauhaus-Universität Weimar – Professional School: German university specialized in architecture, civil engineering, and art/design offering continuing-education master's programs for construction professionals. Comparable construction focus and part-time format, with regional concentration in Thuringia.
• Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart: Stuttgart-based university of applied sciences offering construction-related continuing education and master's programs. Comparable in format and target audience, but primarily serves the Baden-Württemberg region rather than NRW/DACH-wide.

Emerging players

• SRH Hochschule Heidelberg: Private German university offering part-time master's programs including construction- and real-estate-related specializations for working professionals. Comparable in delivery format and target audience.
• Hochschule Wismar – Continuing Education: German university of applied sciences offering part-time master's and certificate programs in construction, real estate, and project management for working professionals. Comparable audience and format at a smaller, more regional scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

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M&A

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