M.A. German 4 Semesters

Empowerment Studies

Hochschule Düsseldorf Düsseldorf, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)

Until Sep 2025

uni-assist

Required

Language

German

Campus

Düsseldorf

Intakes per Year

German Requirement

German proficiency required per programme, generally C1 for business/economics programmes...

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Hochschule Düsseldorf

Fachhochschulen / HAW · Nordrhein-Westfalen

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: None (public university); semester contribution ~EUR 320

Non-EU / International

tuition:: None (public university); semester contribution ~EUR 320

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Hochschule Düsseldorf, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Düsseldorf, Germany offers an M.A. in Empowerment Studies, 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 (Auflagen erfüllt) accreditation. 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

All programmes are taught in German except the Master's programme Mechanical Engineering (English-taught); no specific English test scores are published on the reviewed pages. Foreign certificates must be translated into German or English by a sworn translator unless originally issued in English.

German Language

German proficiency required per programme, generally C1 for business/economics programmes (e.g. Business Administration BA, International Management BA, Business Analytics MA all C1); levels range B1-C1 across programmes. Accepted certificates: telc B1/B2/C1 Hochschule, TestDaF TDN 3/TDN 4 (all parts), DSH 1/2/3, DSD I/II, Goethe B1/B2/C1, OESD B1/B2/C1, Feststellungspruefung, IIK Duesseldorf, Sprachforum Heinrich Heine. Equivalents accepted: German-language school-leaving certificate, completed German-taught degree, or German vocational training of at least two years. Certificate due latest at enrolment (WS: 30 Sep; SS: 31 Mar); no conditional admission.

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Application Periods

Semester

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Je nach Studiengang gelten unterschiedliche Voraussetzungen. Die Zulassungsvoraussetzungen für den Masterstudiengang Empowerment Studies finden Sie im Detail auf der zentralen Übersichtsseite für diesen Studiengang .
Die Zugangsvoraussetzung für den Master Empowerment Studies ist (ab 2026) ein Hochschulabschluss in einem sozial- oder kulturwissenschaftlichen Fach mit 210 ECTS und einer Gesamtnote von mindestens 2,5

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Düsseldorf

Study Fields

Politikwissenschaft Soziale Arbeit Soziologie, Sozialwissenschaft

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hochschule Düsseldorf welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Empowerment Studies in Düsseldorf. 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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