Public Law and Managementpart time degree programmes for professionals, distance studies

Degree
Master of Public Administration
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
5 semesters
Location
Schmalkalden
Deadlines
January 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Public Management, Social Management
  • Public Law

Target group

- professionally experienced employees from public administration, - professionally experienced employees of public enterprises, - skilled workers and managers from non-profit-organisations

Annotation

Cooperative study programme of Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences and Gera-Eisenach Cooperative State University. Application and enrolment at Schmalkalden University.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

completed relevant studies at a university or university of cooperative education and relevant professional experience of at least one year Furthermore, candidates may be admitted in accordance with Section 70 (3) of the Thüringen Higher Education Act (ThürHG) by passing an aptitude test in accordance with a separate statute.

Lecture period

  • 06.10.2025 - 30.01.2026
  • 07.04.2026 - 17.07.2026

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

Until 31.01.2026

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 31.07.2026

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Until 31.07.2026

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

2,360.00 EUR / semester

More information regarding tuition fees

Plus a semester contribution

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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