Public Governance and Democratic Resilience in Münster, Germany
Deutsche Hochschule der PolizeiKey Facts
Degree
M.A.
Duration
4 Semesters
Type
Postgraduate
Accreditation
Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen
Until Mar 2032
uni-assist
Not Required
Language
German
Campus
Münster
Intakes per Year
1
Tuition & Fees
EU / EEA Students
- tuition:
- 4,440 EUR total (1,110 EUR per semester); reduced 3,700 EUR for police officers with employer coverage
Non-EU / International
- tuition:
- 4,440 EUR total (1,110 EUR per semester)
Deutsche Hochschule der Polizei, a Hochschulen eigenen Typs in Münster, Germany offers an M.A. in Public Governance and Democratic Resilience, 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 ohne Auflagen accreditation. Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). 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 — German required (per § 49 Abs. 10 HG NRW)
English — Basic English knowledge required
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
- Completed university degree (min. 240 credits) in public administration, political science, communication science, criminology, or comparable fields
Additional Requirements
- Min. 1 year professional experience in a police authority or security/order agency (excluding training periods)
Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.
Locations
Study Forms
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Deutsche Hochschule der Polizei welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Public Governance and Democratic Resilience in Münster. 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 (€11,208/year), and living expenses.
Applications are submitted directly to Deutsche Hochschule der Polizei's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.
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