Social Work as a Human Rights Profession (MA-SWHR)full time
- Degree
- Master of Arts in Social Work as a Human Rights Profession
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Berlin
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Social Work
Admission requirements
You must have an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline, e.g. Social Work, Social Sciences, Law, Humanities or Cultural Studies, and a minimum of one year of qualified professional work experience in a field related to social work or human rights. Furthermore, you are expected to demonstrate adequate training in research skills as well as proficiency in English.
Lecture period
- 01.04.2026 - 30.09.2026
- 01.10.2026 - 31.03.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Not applicable
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
In accordance with the letter of acceptance
Tuition fees
EUR +300 administration fee
Languages of instruction
Main language
English