Research in Social Workfull time
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Frankfurt am Main
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Social Work
- Sociology, Social Science
Target group
Are you interested in social science research as well as the development and evaluation of projects? The Master's in Research in Social Work provides the necessary knowledge and skills to independently carry out research, development and evaluation projects.
Annotation
At the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, the Master's degree course "Research in Social Work" offers a diverse and well-founded education in the field of empirical social research methods as well as practical training in ongoing research projects. After completing the Master of Arts, you can look forward to interesting and challenging tasks in practice or apply for doctoral programmes at individual universities. The core of the Master's degree course Research in Social Work (MA) is the teaching of sound knowledge of social science research methods and strategies. By linking the degree course to the research institutes established at the faculty, it can be ensured that students are actively involved in ongoing research projects. This achieves a high degree of teaching of theory and research practice.
Admission requirements
Admission requirements: A degree in Social Work or a related academic degree that is at least equivalent in the subject area of Social Care (at least 180 ECTS). Further information can be found on the website of the degree course:https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/master-studiengange/forschung-in-der-sozialen-arbeit-ma/fuer-studieninteressierte/
Lecture period
- 07.04.2025 - 11.07.2025
- 13.10.2025 - 30.01.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Until 15.07.2025
Prospective students with foreign degrees are requested to review information on the pages of the International Office: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/international-office/incomings/
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Enquire at the university!
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 15.09.2025
An application for the winter semester 2024/25 is expected to be possible from the beginning of June 2024.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 15.07.2025
Prospective students with foreign degrees are requested to review information on the pages of the International Office: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/international-office/incomings/
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German