Master of Arts in Governance and Public Policy
University of Passau
Program Overview
Politics, economics and sustainability: good governance as key to positive progress The world has become more volatile, which comes with challenges and opportunities for...
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€45,000 – €75,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
This degree programme can be completed entirely in English. However, to be able to get by in Germany, students are nonetheless required to have German language skills at level A1 CEFR (beginner's level). If you do not meet this requirement at the time of your application, you will be offered a free beginning German course during your first year of study. By the end of that year, you have to be able to present a German language certificate at level A1 CEFR. English language requirements You should provide proof of English language skills equivalent to level B2 CEFR. This must be done at the time of enrolment.
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
Academic entry requirements To apply for this degree programme, you need an undergraduate university degree in one or more social sciences or in economics or a law degree . The final grade for your degree must be 2.5 (or better) according to the German grading system . Your final grade will be converted by the university during the application process. If your degree falls short of the minimum grade requirement, you can still be admitted if you can provide an official document from your prior university stating that you were among the best 70% of your cohort (i.e. your fellow students in the same exam period). To apply, you must provide a (final or preliminary) transcript/Transcript of Records that certifies: 60 ECTS credits from modules in the social sciences and/or economics and/or law social and/or economic research modules (i.e. mathematics, statistics or empirical social research or similar) in the amount of 10 ECTS credits the final/preliminary grade of, or equivalent to, 2.5 (or better)
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
Not specified
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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