Social Work: Shaping Participation in a Future-Oriented Way Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Osnabrück
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Social Work
Focus
International Social Work, Diversity and Intersectionality, Integration Aid, Child and Youth Welfare, Child Protection, Clinical Social Work, Methodical Action, practice projects, Law, Principles of Sociology, Education and Psychology
Target group
Prospective students who have a Bachelor’s academic degree in Social Work or a comparable certificate of academic degree (degree courses in the fields of Educational Science, Cultural Studies, Social Science, Psychology, Sociology and Social Geography are considered suitable if applicants can demonstrate study achievements in the field of social work or at least 6 months of work placements or professional experience in the field of social work.)
Annotation
Students who are interested in a semester abroad or other study opportunities abroad are supported by checking for possible recognition of credits they may have gained there.
Admission requirements
Proof of at least 80% of the total credits to be completed from the previous studies must be provided by the application deadline.
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
The opening of the online application portal may vary slightly. You can find different application deadlines on the pages for the respective degree courses.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
The opening of the online application portal may vary slightly. You can find different application deadlines on the pages for the respective degree courses.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
The semester contribution is comprised of the student services and student union (AStA) contributions as well as administration costs. The AStA contribution also covers a semester ticket for public transport.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German