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Social Economy Esslingen University of Applied Sciences

Degree
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
5 semesters
Location
Esslingen

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer Semester only

Area of study

Sociology, Social Science

Annotation

Career-integrated degree course in cooperation with the Paritätische Akademien Süd and Berlin

the Paritätisches Zentrum and Mehrgenerationenhaus Stuttgart-Vaihingen. The location has good transport infrastructure with direct
public transport links to Stuttgart Central Station and Stuttgart Airport. The junctions for the A8
and A831 motorways are also nearby.

The degree course enables students to be able to act and think economically in the social sector and provides an academic qualification based on subject-specific, methodological, social and personal skills. After completing your studies, you will be able to responsibly fulfil economic tasks and managerial roles in all areas of the social economy. 25 students are admitted to this degree course each year.

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

The requirements are a first professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree in a predominantly Social Science-oriented
degree programme and at least one year of relevant professional experience after obtaining the certificate of academic degree.

Lecture period

  • Summer semester 2027: 15.03.2027 - 30.06.2027For the application deadlines of the Master's degree programmes, please refer to the information on the individual courses of study.
  • Winter semester 2027/2028: 27.09.2027 - 21.01.2028 (Universitywide lecture period)

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

8,460.00 EUR / total

The total cost of the course is EUR 8,460 and can be paid, for example, in 30 monthly instalments of EUR 282. This includes all costs for semester fees, study materials, internet seminars, examination fees, assessments, Master’s thesis, etc.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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