Politics and Public Administration University of Konstanz
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- International Relations
- Political Science
- Administrative Studies
- Business Management, Organization Management
Focus
Management and Administration (Management and Public Administration), Comparative Politics and Public Policy, International Politics, Methods in Politics and Public Administration, Political Economy and Inequality, Conflict Studies, European Integration
Target group
The course is aimed at internationally oriented students who, on the one side have an interest in matters and on the other side, aim for a career in international organisations or national companies or associations.
Annotation
The curriculum offers intensified specialist knowledge in the fields of Political Science, Public Administration and Management, has an interdisciplinary structure and offers opportunities for integrated studies abroad. One of the three key study areas must be chosen as a specialisation during the course.
Area of study
- Partner institution: University of Essex in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (International degree: M.A./M.Sc.)
- Partner institution: University of Warwick in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (International degree: M.A./M.Sc.)
- Partner institution: Universität Göteborg in Kingdom of Sweden (International degree: M.A.)
- Partner institution: Rutgers University in United States of America (International degree: M.A.)
- Partner institution: Universität Utrecht in Kingdom of the Netherlands (International degree: M. Sc.)
- Partner institution: Karlsuniversität Prag in Czech Republic (International degree: M.A.)
Admission requirements
1. Bachelor degree in a relevant subject at a university or a degree recognized to be equivalent (foreign) with at least the grade of 'good' 2. (if the degree is not available yet) a certificate confirming study achievements up to date of application 3. English knowledge in accordance with the 'Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English' (CPE), the TOEFL test (at least 213 points/computer based or 550 points/paper based or an approved equivalent. In addition, the following are to be submitted with the application: a) 2 recommendations from university lecturers b) CV with supporting proof c) Proof of relevant professional or practical experience.
Lecture period
- 21.10.2024 - 08.02.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 19.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
15 July for winter semester (degree courses with restricted admission) and 15 September (degree courses with open admission), unless otherwise stated in the degree courseDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
15:07. (degree courses with restricted admissions) and 15.09.2022 (degree courses with open admission), unless otherwise stated in the degree courseApplication deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Application by 15/5. for winter semester. Deviating deadlines can be found on the web pages. www.uni.kn/studienangebot/master
Tuition fee
Fees
In Baden-Württemberg, tuition fees will apply for students from countries outside the EU/EEA, as well as fees for a second degree course. There are exceptions. Please visit our website for more detailed information.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English