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Public Administration Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences

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Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Osnabrück

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Administrative Studies
  • Sociology, Social Science
  • Economic Sciences, Economics
  • Jurisprudence, Law

Focus

Public Law, Special Administrative Law, Private Law, Accounting, Administrative Management, Human Resources and Staff Management, Public Business Administration, Household Management, Social Sciences and Politics, Sociology and Psychology for Public Administration

Annotation

The completion of a practical introduction period in public service of at least 6 months following graduation qualifies students for the Lower Saxon career track group 2, first entry position (formerly the higher general administrative service). This additional half a year enables later employment as a civil servant.

The degree course is accredited; see
https://antrag.akkreditierungsrat.de/akkrstudiengaenge/020ff069-176e-f168-7bfd-02db29259b64/

You can find even more information about the degree course in Hey Studium:
https://studiengaenge.zeit.de/studiengang/g349304/oeffentliche-verwaltung

Course coordination:
Dipl.-Kff. Marion Böer
Tel.: 0541 969-3001
Email: oev@hs-osnabrueck.de

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

School leaving certificate giving right of entry to higher education (A levels), entrance qualification for studies at universities of applied sciences or equivalent previous education

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 27.09.2026 - 14.01.2027Start of lectures: 21.09.2026 Start of examinations: 16.01.2027 End of examinations: 06.02.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 08.03.2027 - 19.06.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired
    Different application deadlines apply to applicants with international educational qualifications. You can find more information on the pages for the respective Bachelor's and Master´s degree programmes. The Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences does not differentiate between EU or non-EU international applicants only between German or international higher education entrance qualification (HZB). See: https://www.hs-osnabrueck.de/studium/rund-ums-studium/bewerbung/bewerbung-mit-internationalen-zeugnissen/
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired
    Different application deadlines apply to applicants with international educational qualifications. You can find more information on the pages for the respective Bachelor's and Master´s degree programmes. The Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences does not differentiate between EU or non-EU international applicants only between German or international higher education entrance qualification (HZB). See: https://www.hs-osnabrueck.de/studium/rund-ums-studium/bewerbung/bewerbung-mit-internationalen-zeugnissen/
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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