Postgraduate studies - is it worth it?
09/07/2020As a training company, we believe in the idea of lifelong learning, and in many ways we also believe that it is worthwhile to develop. Therefore, investing in areas of development is a very good idea. One way of acquiring useful knowledge is postgraduate studies. Is it worth undertaking them? How to choose the right ones? Today a few words on this subject.
How to choose the right postgraduate studies?
The market offers a wide range of postgraduate studies. If you already know in what area or specialty you would like to educate yourself, you are sure to find what you are looking for.
- Check out the reviews of the field of study! - Look for and read opinions on the Internet, ask opinions of people who have studied the direction you are interested in. Such information should be the foundation of your decision.
- Get to know the staff! - Many universities offering postgraduate studies rely on lecturers-practitioners, i.e. people who work in a particular industry on a daily basis and are willing to share their knowledge with those interested. This is a great opportunity to get to know not only interesting methods of operation, but also inspiring people to broaden your horizons.
- Get to know the program! - It's worth knowing what to expect and what the program offers. Subjects and the topics discussed in them are usually public information. This will help you assess whether a particular study is for you.
Once you have chosen a particular field of study, keep in mind that the knowledge gained is extremely important. On the other hand, there are several other benefits you can gain from postgraduate studies...
Understanding the job
The prerequisite to be fulfilled if you want to start postgraduate studies is a diploma of at least the first degree of higher education.
It is very possible that by going for a so-called "postgraduate" degree you are already active in the workforce. If you are doing your job, but feel that you lack some theoretical basis, it is worth considering postgraduate studies. They will help you organize your knowledge, learn about tools and methods that work in practice, and operate more efficiently.
Confirmation of knowledge
On the one hand, it is known that we do not study for the diploma itself. However, we have to admit that such paperwork confirming our skills is of great value - so if you have knowledge, it's worth confirming it! It will certainly be very helpful when you want to change jobs or industries.
Networking and inspiration
By working with lecturers who are usually thriving professionally, you can learn even more about the field you are interested in. In addition, get to know inspiring people with whom you may form interesting collaborations.
If you are interested in the general field of management and would like to further your education in this direction, take a look at the offer of postgraduate studies co-organized by Heuresis.
MBA Human Capital Management is a course of study prepared by practitioners and dedicated to professionals interested in knowledge and current management trends in the human resources sector.
The studies provide compensated knowledge, as in addition to classroom sessions, students receive access to an e-learning platform, where they complete additional lessons at a time and pace convenient to them. The studies equip students with the qualifications of an MBA HR Manager.
It is also the only MBA course in Poland, after completion of which you will receive not only an MBA diploma, but also an international certificate from the American Certification Institute®, confirming your qualifications worldwide.
If you'd like to learn more about the staff and the degree program, take a peek here: MBA Human Capital Management
The second postgraduate course is Professional Manager, which we invite you to attend together with the Catholic University of Lublin.
If you are a manager, leader, perform management functions in an organization, or are preparing to take a management-related position and would like to further your education, check out our offer.
The program is particularly based on the formation of skills-it is practical and useful in nature, equipping you with useful tools.
In addition, the study will prepare you to pass the American Certification Institute® international certification exam.
For more information, click here: Professional Manager