M.A. German 3 Semesters

Kriminologie (berufsbegleitend)

Universität Hamburg Hamburg, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

3 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Jul 2030

ECTS Credits

60 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

Hamburg

German Requirement

DSH-2 (or DSH-3); OR TestDaF overall TDN 15 with at least three parts at level 4 and one a...

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Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: €3,370/semester

Non-EU / International

tuition:: €3,370/semester

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Universität Hamburg, an Universitäten in Hamburg, Germany offers an M.A. in Kriminologie (berufsbegleitend), spanning 3 semesters (60 ECTS credits). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); 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). 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 (programme taught in German)

Entry Requirements

German Language

DSH-2 (or DSH-3); OR TestDaF overall TDN 15 with at least three parts at level 4 and one at level 3; certificates older than 3 years not accepted (cut-off dates: 1 June for winter, 1 December for summer applications)

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Application Periods

Winter Semester Semester

Entry: 01 Jul

Admission Requirements

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

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor/Staatsexamen

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

Locations

Hamburg

Subject Groups

Law

Study Fields

Soziologie, Sozialwissenschaft

Study Forms

Berufsbegleitend

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Universität Hamburg welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Kriminologie (berufsbegleitend) 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 3 semesters (approximately 1.5 years), totalling 60 ECTS credits.

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.

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.

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