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Hochschule des Bundes für öffentliche Verwaltung

About the Program

Career-integrated, postgraduate distance learning course with attendance phases in Brühl. The program focuses on Public Governance, Public Management, Administration, Human Resources Management, Personnel, Public Finance, and Financial Administration. It is primarily designed for civil servants of the Federal Government.
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Career-integrated, postgraduate distance learning course with attendance phases in Brühl. The program focuses on Public Governance, Public Management, Administration, Human Resources Management, Personnel, Public Finance, and Financial Administration. It is primarily designed for civil servants of the Federal Government.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Public Administration

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Public Administration at Hochschule des Bundes für öffentliche Verwaltung

Is Public Administration at Hochschule des Bundes für öffentliche Verwaltung taught in German or English?

This Other 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 Public Administration programme cost?

1.170 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Public Administration at Hochschule des Bundes für öffentliche Verwaltung?

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 Public Administration?

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 Hochschule des Bundes für öffentliche Verwaltung — 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.

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