M.Sc. Business Administration Public and Non-Profit Management
University of Freiburg (Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg) Freiburg im Breisgau
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- 4 semestersDuration
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About the programme
The University of Freiburg, also known as Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, is a prestigious institution located in the heart of the Black Forest in Germany. The university offers a wide range of courses, including the Business Administration Public and Non-Profit Management program. This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the public and non-profit sectors, with a focus on management, finance, and strategic planning. Students have the opportunity to learn from experienced faculty members and gain practical experience through internships and real-world projects. Graduates of this program are well-equipped to make a positive impact in the public and non-profit sectors, both in Germany and around the world.
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Requirements
What you need to apply for Business Administration Public and Non-Profit Management at University of Freiburg (Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg)
English language
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Knowledge of English (one of the following proofs, if no German certificate of higher education entrance qualification)
Certificate of an English-language undergraduate study program (eg Bachelor) including official confirmation by the Examination Office / Deanery that the language of instruction was English. *
TOEFL: at least 72 points (internet-based) / at least 525 points (paper-based) *
IELTS: at least 5.5 points *
Cambridge Certificate: FCE, CAE and CPE *
Oxford Online Placement Test: at least 61 points (Upper-Intermediate) *
PTE Academic: at least 59 points *
TOEIC (at least 400 points "Listen" and 385 points "Read") *
German language
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Knowledge of the German language at least at level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Knowledge of German (according to the guidelines of the KMK )
German-language Abitur/Matura
DSH 2 or 3
TestDaF 4 or 5
Goethe certificate C2
Language diploma from KMK Level II (DSD II) with the results 4xC1 or 3xC1 and 1xB2
telc German C1 University
Assessment test
German as a native language or German citizenship
Academic requirements
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Bachelor's degree in an economics bachelor's degree program with a grade of 2.7 or better (or comparable at least three-year university degree) with at least 30 ECTS points in the area of business administration and at least 12 ECTS points in the areas of public management or non-profit management*
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Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in an economics bachelor's degree program with a grade of 2.7 or better (or comparable at least three-year university degree) with at least 30 ECTS points in the area of business administration and at least 12 ECTS points in the areas of public management or non-profit management*
The applicant must not have definitively failed an examination in an economics master's, magister's or diploma course or have lost his or her right to take the examination
Strong interest in business management issues and economic analysis
Knowledge of the German language at least at level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Knowledge of the English language at least at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Business Administration Public and Non-Profit Management
Programme-specific documents
Completed and signed online application form
Certificate of bachelor’s degree (or comparable university degree)
Meaningful , certified (IMPORTANT: must have a stamp from the examination office or verification code) overview of all examination and study achievements completed, including the individual grades earned and the overall grade ( ATTENTION: Machine-generated performance overviews are not accepted! )
Proof of German and English language skills (see below)
Letter of motivation on one DIN A4 page in German or English, in which the applicant's personal reasons for taking up the master's degree in business administration (Public and Non-Profit Management) are explained
a declaration in German, signed by the applicant himself, that he or she prepared the letter of motivation independently and without outside help and identified the content taken from external sources as such (declaration template for the letter of motivation ) and
a declaration in German, signed by the applicant himself, stating whether he/she has finally failed an examination in a master's, master's or diploma course in economics and has lost his right to take the examination (declaration of examination entitlement template ) .
This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Address
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Technische Fakultät
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Georges Koehler Allee 101
79110 Freiburg
GERMANY
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Costs
Tuition
FREE
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Semester contribution
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Application fee
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Estimated year-1 total cost
11,904 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
Approx. 1, 500 EUR per semester for students from non-EU countries
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