M.Sc. German 4 Semesters

Architektur

HafenCity Universität Hamburg Hamburg, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.Sc.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert mit Auflagen

Until Sep 2030

uni-assist

Required

Language

German

Campus

Hamburg

Intakes per Year

IELTS

IELTS Academic 6.0 - M.Sc. Geodesy and Geoinformatics (Hydrography) and M.A./M.Sc. Urban D...

German Requirement

German-taught programmes: applicants with foreign HZB (bachelor) or foreign first degree (...

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HafenCity Universität Hamburg

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Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: None (public university); semester contribution ~EUR 335

Non-EU / International

tuition:: None (public university); semester contribution ~EUR 335

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HafenCity Universität Hamburg, an Universitäten in Hamburg, Germany offers an M.Sc. in Architektur, with a standard duration of 4 semesters (approximately 2 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. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). International applicants apply through uni-assist. 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.

Language Requirements

German — DSH-2 or TestDaF 4x4 or equivalent C1

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

English-taught programmes require proof at application. M.Sc. Hydrography & Urban Design: TOEFL iBT >=88 or TOEFL ITP >=570, IELTS >=6.0, telc B2, Cambridge PET Grade A / FCE B-C, UNIcert II, PTE Academic >=70, one year full-time English-taught study, German school English grade >=2.3, or 5 years schooling in English. Master REAP: TOEFL iBT >=88/ITP >=570, IELTS >=7.0, Cambridge CAE B+ / CPE C+, telc C1, 1-year stay in anglophone country, 4 semesters anglophone study, or 5 years English-medium schooling.

German Language

German-taught programmes: applicants with foreign HZB (bachelor) or foreign first degree (Architecture, Civil Engineering, Geodesy/Geoinformatics, Urban Planning masters) need DSH-2 minimum, TestDaF overall 15 points (three parts TDN4 + one part TDN3), Goethe-Zertifikat C1, telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule / telc C1 / telc C2, DSD Level II, Feststellungspruefung from a German Studienkolleg, or KMK/HRK-recognised equivalent. Certificates must not be older than 3 years. Certificate due at enrolment application (first half of August) - otherwise admission loses validity; a test registration may substitute at application stage.

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Application Periods

Winter Semester Semester

Entry: 15 Jul

Locations

Hamburg

Subject Groups

Civil Engineering & Architecture

Study Fields

Architektur

Study Forms

Präsenzstudiengang Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. HafenCity Universität Hamburg welcomes international applicants for its M.Sc. in Architektur in Hamburg. 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 4 semesters (approximately 2 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 (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

International applicants apply through uni-assist (the central application platform for German universities). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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