Management in non-profit organisationsfull time

  • Master of Arts

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Osnabrück

    Location

  • July 2024 (Germans and inhabitants)

    July 2024 (EU), July 2024 (Non-EU)
    Please enquire

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Political Science
  • Sociology, Social Science
  • Business Administration
Focus

Management of Non-Profit Organisations, Fundraising, Management of Volunteers, Civil society, Financial Management, Development Policy, Marketing, International Law, Quality Management, Evaluation

Annotation

The program comprises three theoretical semesters and concludes with the Master's thesis in the fourth semester. Two specialisations can be chosen. The following Special Competencies II are available: Development cooperation, personnel management, change management and educational management and planning in municipalities. As part of the DAAD Master Scholarship Program Helmut-Schmidt program, up to 10 students from Africa, Latin America, South Asia, Southeast Asia and the countries of the Near and Middle East are admitted every winter semester. The programme therefore has a share of 30% to 50% international students.

Admission modus

selection by the HEI

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

In addition to online application, all documents must be completed in full and sent by post to Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences by the deadline. - Completed university degree (university or university of applied sciences) in the following areas: Social Sciences, Economics or another prior degree course in a suitable subject. - You must provide proof of English language skills of at least level B2 before applying. Proof of German language skills of at least level A1 (subject to approval by the accreditation agency) must additionally be provided by foreign students. - If the number of applicants exceeds the number of study places, a university selection procedure will be carried out: In addition to the Bachelor's degree, voluntary work, professional experience or training, experience abroad and scholarships with proximity to the degree course subject are taken into account.

Lecture period
  • 06.03.2023 - 16.06.2023
  • 23.09.2024 - 10.01.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.05.2024 - 15.07.2024

    The opening of the online application portal may vary slightly. You can find different application deadlines on the pages for the respective degree courses. The Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences does not differentiate between EU or non-EU foreign applicants only between German or international higher education entrance qualification. See also: https://www.hs-osnabrueck.de/studium/rund-ums-studium/bewerbung/bewerbung-mit-internationalen-zeugnissen

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.05.2024 - 15.07.2024

    The opening of the online application portal may vary slightly. You can find different application deadlines on the pages for the respective degree courses. The Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences does not differentiate between EU or non-EU foreign applicants only between German or international higher education entrance qualification. See also: https://www.hs-osnabrueck.de/studium/rund-ums-studium/bewerbung/bewerbung-mit-internationalen-zeugnissen

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.05.2024 - 15.07.2024

    The opening of the online application portal may vary slightly. You can find different application deadlines on the pages for the respective degree courses.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.07.2024 (Universitywide deadline)

    The opening of the online application portal may vary slightly. You can find different application deadlines on the pages for the respective degree courses.

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Further languages

German

DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst - German Academic Exchange Service