Social Workfull time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Kassel
Deadlines
September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2026 (EU)
July 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Social Work
  • Social Pedagogy

Target group

Graduates of Applied Sciences in Social Service, Social Education or Social Work

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Successfully completed Bachelor or Diplom I examination in Social Work or an equivalent subject or a professionally qualifying Diplom degree in Social Work and/or Social Education\;a standard period of study of at least 6 semesters as well as good command of English and appropriate knowledge in the field of Social Education/Social Work. Conditions may be set.

Lecture period

  • 13.10.2025 - 13.02.2026
  • 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.03.2026 - 15.07.2026

    Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.

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

    01.03.2026 - 15.07.2026

    Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026

    Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026

    Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.

Summer semester (2026)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.09.2026 - 15.01.2027

    Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective degree course website of the University of Kassel.

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

    01.09.2026 - 15.01.2027

    Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective degree course website of the University of Kassel.

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.12.2026 - 01.03.2027

    Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective degree course website of the University of Kassel.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.12.2026 - 01.03.2027

    Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective degree course website of the University of Kassel.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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