Social Workpart time degree programmes for professionals, part time
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Hannover
- Deadlines
- July 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
- June 2026 (EU)
- June 2026 (Non-EU)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Social Work
- Social Pedagogy
Focus
Practice Research, Qualitative Social Research
Target group
Social workers; social educators
Admission requirements
- with a first degree in Social Work or Social Education completed with a grade of "good" or better; good command of English - evidence of at least 15 hours of professional experience relevant to the degree course (employment contract) - Admission only takes place every 5 semesters; the next application deadline is 15 July 2024
Lecture period
- 23.09.2025 - 31.01.2026
- 02.03.2026 - 10.07.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.03.2026 - 15.06.2026
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.03.2026 - 15.06.2026
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
As per letter of acceptance
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German