Master of Arts
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Dresden
Location
September 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
September 2025 (EU), May 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Social Work
- Social Pedagogy
Focus
Social Problems, Addressees in social education and social work, Age and Living Conditions, Social Work and Transitions, Professional Research, Empirical Research in Social Education, Social Education Interventions, Diversity and Intersectionality
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
A requirement for admission to the course is a first professionally qualifying degree recognised in Germany or an equivalent degree from a state or state-recognised vocational academy in Social Education, Social Work or Social Work or comparable degree courses. In addition, applicants must be able to prove completion of a 900-hour work placement or practical module (at least 30 CP) as part of the requirements of the course.
Lecture period
- 01.10.2024 - 31.03.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 19.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.04.2025 - 15.09.2025
Note extra deadlines for aptitude assessment procedure!
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.04.2025 - 31.05.2025
Note extra deadlines for aptitude assessment procedure!
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2025 - 15.09.2025
Note extra deadlines for aptitude assessment procedure!
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2025 - 15.09.2025
according to university notification
Languages of instruction
Main language
German