M.A. English 4 Semesters

Development Studies

Universität Passau Passau, Germany

Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2030

uni-assist

Required

Language

English

Intakes per Year

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Universität Passau

Universitäten · Bayern

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: None (public university)

Non-EU / International

tuition:: None

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Universität Passau, an Universitäten in Passau, Germany offers an M.A. in Development Studies, with a standard duration of 4 semesters (approximately 2 years). The programme is taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students without German language skills; the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne 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.

Application Periods

Winter Semester Semester

Entry: 31 May

Locations

Passau

Subject Groups

Environmental & Sustainability

Study Fields

Nachhaltigkeitswissenschaften (ökonomisch) Sozialökonomie Volkswirtschaftslehre

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Universität Passau welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Development Studies in Passau. 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).

Yes, this programme is taught entirely in English. No German language skills are required for admission, though basic German is recommended for daily life in Germany.

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.

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.