Trinational Master's: Regional and European Project Management Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau - University of Applied Sciences Zwickau
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Language of instruction
- EnglishFrench
- Tuition fees
- No tuition fees
- Next application deadline
- View details
- Language level required
- English: B2German: A1
Programme overview
Quick facts
- Degree
- MA
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Full-time / part-time
- Full-time
- Intake
- Winter semester
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- Yes
- A Diploma supplement will be issued
- Yes
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
Language of instruction
- English
- French
English 50%
French 50%
Programme description
This integrated trinational postgraduate programme (joint degree) combines modules in economics, social sciences, foreign languages, regional studies, project management and intercultural communication.
The courses take place at three universities located in three different regions and countries of Europe.
- Integrated multicultural and multilingual study groups
- Course modules are taught in German, French, and English.
- Practice-oriented teamwork
Programme structure
First semester
(UBS Lorient, France)
30 ECTS
Project Management (5 ECTS)
European Cooperation Policy (5 ECTS)
Methodology of Research (5 ECTS)
Strategic Project Development (5 ECTS)
English (5 ECTS)
Language German/French (5 ECTS)
Second semester
(UAS Zwickau, Germany)
30 ECTS
Intercultural Project Management (7 ECTS)
Interregional Cooperation I (5 ECTS)
Methods in Qualitative Research (5 ECTS)
Multilingualism (5 ECTS)
Language German / French / English / Czech (8 ECTS)
Third semester
(USB Ceské Budejovice, Budweis, Czech Republic)
30 ECTS
Regional Management (5 ECTS)
Interregional Cooperation II (2 ECTS)
Environmental Management (5 ECTS)
Sustainable Development (5 ECTS)
Rural Sociology (4 ECTS)
Economics (6 ECTS)
Language German / French / Czech (3 ECTS)
Fourth semester
30 ECTS
(At a location of your choice)
Internship (regional or international) (10 ECTS)
Master's thesis (20 ECTS)
Mode of study
- Fully on-site
In cooperation with
Université de Bretagne-Sud
Jihočeská univerzita v Českých Budějovicích
International elements in the curriculum
The curriculum of this study programme includes international elements that support global perspectives and cross-cultural learning:
- Language training provided
- Training in intercultural skills
- Content-related regional focus
Integrated internships
12-week internship in the fourth semester (10 ECTS)
Application and admission
Application period(s)
Germany: 30 June, www.whz.de
France: 31 May, www.monmaster.gouv.fr
Czech Republic: 15 May, www.ef.jcu.cz
Academic admissions requirements
Language requirements
German language requirements
English language requirements
Requirements for other languages
French B2
Third language B2
How to apply?
Costs and funding
Tuition fees per semester
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
Part-time employment
The in-house university career service programmes will offer you the opportunity to find a way of earning some money. In addition, an employee of the Zwickau Job Centre will regularly inform you via e-mail about part-time and temporary jobs in a wide range of fields.
The Graduate and Company Contact Fair (ZWIK) takes place once a year in the Zwickau Civic Hall (Stadthalle). It offers students information about internships, dissertations, work-study jobs, vocational training and student jobs. A visit to ZWIK will enable you to make contact with the company of your choice. https://www.wikway.de/zwik
Special promotion / funding of the programme
- Franco-German University (FGU)
Living & services
Support for international students
- Welcome event
- Buddy programme
- Tutors
Tutorship available
Course-specific language courses available
- English
- German
Career advisory services
Career service available
Accommodation
Check out our student dorms here: https://www.swcz.de/en/student-housing/our-halls-of-residence/
Contact
Faculty of Applied Languages and Intercultural Communication
- Name
- Prof Dr Doris Fetscher
- Address
- Kornmarkt 1, PO box: 20 10 37, 08012 Zwickau
- Phone
- +49 3755363560