Bachelor
German
Social Sciences
Digitale Verwaltung
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit
Location: Kassel
About the Program
The Bachelor of Arts - Digital Administration program lasts three years (6 semesters). It consists of theoretical study sections at the Hessian University of Public Management and Security at the Kassel and Mühlheim campuses, as well as practical study sections in training authorities. The program is modular with 16 modules totaling 180 credits, each concluding with an exam. Exams take the form of written tests, presentations, papers, oral examinations, and an experience report. The focus areas of the study program are: Digitization and Processes, Computer Science and Technology, Administration and Law, People and Management, and Scientific Work. From the second to fifth semester, theoretical study sections are integrated with practical studies (internships) totaling one year. During the third and fourth semesters, students work on a project. In the fifth semester, elective modules offer courses in 'Computer Science, Technology, Digitization' and 'Administrative Sciences'. In the sixth semester, students complete a scientific thesis addressing a practical problem from a work field, combined with an internship.
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The Bachelor of Arts - Digital Administration program lasts three years (6 semesters). It consists of theoretical study sections at the Hessian University of Public Management and Security at the Kassel and Mühlheim campuses, as well as practical study sections in training authorities. The program is modular with 16 modules totaling 180 credits, each concluding with an exam. Exams take the form of written tests, presentations, papers, oral examinations, and an experience report. The focus areas of the study program are: Digitization and Processes, Computer Science and Technology, Administration and Law, People and Management, and Scientific Work. From the second to fifth semester, theoretical study sections are integrated with practical studies (internships) totaling one year. During the third and fourth semesters, students work on a project. In the fifth semester, elective modules offer courses in 'Computer Science, Technology, Digitization' and 'Administrative Sciences'. In the sixth semester, students complete a scientific thesis addressing a practical problem from a work field, combined with an internship.
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How do I apply to Digitale Verwaltung at Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Digitale Verwaltung at Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit
Is Digitale Verwaltung at Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit taught in German or English? ▼
This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Digitale Verwaltung programme cost? ▼
No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Digitale Verwaltung at Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Digitale Verwaltung? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.