Social Services Managementfull time
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Vechta
- Deadlines
- September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
- Overview and admission
- Application deadlines
- Languages of instruction
- Further study programmes
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Social Work
- Business Administration
- Public Management, Social Management
- Business Management, Organisation Management
Focus
Public Management, Social Management, Social Economy, Business Administration, Management, Innovation Management, Human Resources and Staff Management, Company Management, Organisational Management
Annotation
Do you want to lead teams, manage organisations or help shape social innovations in the future? Then the degree course in Social Services Management at the University of Vechta is just right for you! Here, you will combine in-depth knowledge of business administration, human resources and organisational development with a strong focus on social responsibility. You will learn how social institutions are professionally managed – from financial planning and quality management to the strategic development of new service formats. Current topics such as digitalisation in the social sector, impact orientation and legal framework conditions are also on the curriculum. Particularly attractive: the social sector is growing continuously – the need for well-trained specialists and managers is higher than ever. This degree course will qualify you for a variety of management positions in social organisations, foundations, public administrations or social enterprises. Enrolment with a general or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification or university entrance qualification is possible.
Admission requirements
Enrolment possible with general or subject-restricted higher education entrance qualification. Vocational training and practical experience may be counted towards the evaluation of the final school grade.
Lecture period
- 08.04.2026 - 18.07.2026
- 12.10.2026 - 30.01.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Enquire at the higher education institution
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Enquire at the higher education institution
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2026 - 30.09.2026
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2026 - 30.09.2026
Upgrades can be applied for via the application portal if the required number of credit points are available for the corresponding study semester. Counselling in advance is recommended.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German