Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

2 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert mit Auflagen

Until Aug 2030

Language

German

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:
€3,100/semester

Non-EU / International

tuition:
€3,100/semester

Katholische Hochschule Freiburg, staatlich anerkannte Hochschule - Catholic University of Applied Sciences, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Freiburg, Germany offers an M.A. in Angewandte Gerontologie, with a standard duration of 2 semesters (approximately 1 years). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert mit Auflagen accreditation. GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Application Periods

Summer Semester Semester

Entry: 01 Dec

Locations

Freiburg

Subject Areas

Subject Groups

Study Fields

Soziale Arbeit Soziologie, Sozialwissenschaft

Study Forms

Berufsbegleitend Präsenzstudiengang Teilzeit Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Katholische Hochschule Freiburg, staatlich anerkannte Hochschule - Catholic University of Applied Sciences welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Angewandte Gerontologie in Freiburg. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 2 semesters (approximately 1 years).

This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,208/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.