B.A.

Polizeistudium im Vorbereitungsdienst (mit den alternativen Studienschwerpunkten Schutzpolizei, Kriminalpolizei oder IT-Ermittlungen/ IT-Auswertungen) in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany

Hochschule für Polizei Baden-Württemberg

Key Facts

Degree

B.A.

Duration

6 Semesters

Type

Undergraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)

Until Mar 2030

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

180 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

Villingen-Schwenningen

Intakes per Year

1

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:
None (civil servants)

Non-EU / International

tuition:
N/A - German citizenship required

The B.A. programme in Polizeistudium im Vorbereitungsdienst (mit den alternativen Studienschwerpunkten Schutzpolizei, Kriminalpolizei oder IT-Ermittlungen/ IT-Auswertungen) is offered by Hochschule für Polizei Baden-Württemberg, a Hochschulen eigenen Typs in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany, spanning 6 semesters (180 ECTS credits). 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. Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany guides international students through the complete application process for German universities — including document preparation, language requirements, visa processing, and finding accommodation.

Locations

Villingen-Schwenningen

Subject Areas

Study Fields

Polizeiberufe

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hochschule für Polizei Baden-Württemberg welcomes international applicants for its B.A. in Polizeistudium im Vorbereitungsdienst (mit den alternativen Studienschwerpunkten Schutzpolizei, Kriminalpolizei oder IT-Ermittlungen/ IT-Auswertungen) in Villingen-Schwenningen. You will typically need a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 6 semesters (approximately 3 years), totalling 180 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 (€11,208/year), and living expenses.

Applications are submitted directly to Hochschule für Polizei Baden-Württemberg's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.