Social Work University of Kassel
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Kassel
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 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
- Summer semester 2026: The lecture period refers to the course times and therefore only includes the weeks in which lectures, seminars, etc., actually take place. The winter semester always begins on 1 April and ends on 30 September. For detailed information, please see the following website https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni/studium/im-studium/semester-und-lehrveranstaltungszeiten
- Winter semester 2026/2027: The lecture period refers to the course times and therefore only includes the weeks in which lectures, seminars, etc., actually take place. The winter semester always begins on 1 October and ends on 31 March. For detailed information, please see the following website https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni/studium/im-studium/semester-und-lehrveranstaltungszeiten
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
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
Expired
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
Expired
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
Expired
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