Public Administrationdual system, including practical semester, full time

Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Deadlines
September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
September 2026 (EU)
September 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Administrative Studies
  • General Internal Administrative Civil Service

Annotation

The dual Bachelor programme Public Administration enables the students to perform responsible management tasks in public administration and other public institutions and prepares them specifically for professional activity in the cooperating municipalities/institutions. Particular emphasis is placed on the qualification for the current modernisation and restructuring in the public sector. The dual degree course is structured over six semesters. The theory and practice phases take place alternately (usually at 12-week intervals) at Frankfurt UAS and in the cooperating institution/community. You will benefit from the practical experience during the practical study phases and the opportunity to make extensive contacts in the communities and beyond. You will also receive training remuneration from the cooperation partner for the entire length of studies.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Admissions requirement: - a higher education entrance qualification valid for Hesse -a study and training contract with one of the cooperation partners If you are interested in this degree course, please apply to the cooperation partners for admission to the programme. Further information can be found on the website of the degree course: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/bachelor-studiengange/public-administration-duales-studium-ba/fuer-studieninteressierte/

Lecture period

  • 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
  • 12.10.2026 - 29.01.2027

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired

    Please observe the different application deadlines at the cooperating local authorities/institutions! This application must be completed successfully before you can apply to us! Please review information in a timely manner:

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired

    The application must be accompanied by an "Application for recognition of foreign certificates" and a contract with the local authorities/institutions. Please observe the different application deadlines at the cooperating local authorities/institutions! Further information can be found on the International Admissions page: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/duale-studiengange/

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

    Expired

    The application must be accompanied by an "Application for recognition of foreign certificates" and a contract with the local authorities/institutions. Please observe the different application deadlines at the cooperating local authorities/institutions! Further information can be found on the International Admissions page: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/duale-studiengange/

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 30.09.2026

    Please observe the different application deadlines at the cooperating local authorities/institutions. This application must be completed successfully before you can apply to us.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Until 30.09.2026

    The application must be accompanied by an "Application for recognition of foreign certificates" and a contract with the local authorities/institutions. Please observe the different application deadlines at the cooperating local authorities/institutions. Further information can be found on the International Admissions page: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/duale-studiengange/

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

    Until 30.09.2026

    The application must be accompanied by an "Application for recognition of foreign certificates" and a contract with the local authorities/institutions. Please observe the different application deadlines at the cooperating local authorities/institutions. Further information can be found on the International Admissions page: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/duale-studiengange/

Languages of instruction

Main language

German