The Institute of Distance Learning, Fernstudieninstitut (FSI) at the Berlin University of Applied Sciences and Technology (Berliner Hochschule für Technik - BHT) offers scientific and professional flexible further training. In distance and online learning, a further training qualification or master's degree can be acquired while working, flexibly and regardless of location. The focus of the studies on interdisciplinary technical further training. Through close cooperation with industry partners, the Institute for Distance Learning at BHT ensures a high degree of practical relevance in its programs. 

FSI is well-established in the field of distance education, having developed and hosted specialized distance learning curriculums since 1983. It utilises modern e-learning tools, virtual learning environments, and blended learning concepts (combining online self-study with occasional weekend on-campus seminars).