Development Studies at University of Passau
University of Passau•Passau
- Degree type
- Master's Degree
- Subject
- Social Sciences, Humanities and Linguistics
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4 semesters (~2 years)
- Tuition fee
- No tuition fee
- Minimum GPA
- 2.5
- English requirement
- B2
- German requirement
- A1
- Admission type
- Restricted (Numerus Clausus)
- Application method
- via uni-assist
- City
- Passau
- Winter deadline
- 31 May
At a glance
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- English: B2
- German: A1
- Admission: Restricted (Numerus Clausus)
- Tuition: No tuition fee
Overview
The Development Studies is University of Passau’s Master's Degree offering in Social Sciences, Humanities and Linguistics, with instruction in English. Across the program you combine theoretical depth with applied practice, preparing you for the international job market.
To be considered, applicants typically need a competitive German GPA (around 2.5 or better), English at B2 level and German at A1 level. Admission to this program is restricted (numerus clausus). Applications are submitted via via uni-assist.
The program spans 4 semesters and charges no tuition fees (only a semester contribution may apply). Key application deadlines are 31 May for the winter intake.
Requires a social science or economics bachelor degree with a GPA of 2.5 or better. A minimum of 60 ECTS credits in specific disciplines is needed including 10 ECTS in empirical research methods. An A1 German level is required but can be acquired during the first year.
Requirements can change, so always verify the latest details on the official program page before applying.
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