German Sport University Cologne campus

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MA Safeguarding Against Sexual Violence and Abuse of Power in Organisations (Schutz vor sexualisierter Gewalt und Machtmissbrauch in Organisationen) at German Sport University Cologne

German Sport University Cologne, Germany

Programme overview

One-year continuing-education Master offered jointly by the University of Bonn, the German Sport University Cologne, the Hochschule für Polizei und Verwaltung NRW and the Katholische Hochschule NRW. Maximum 25 places per cohort.

Duration: 2 semesters (60 credit points), one year  |  Study mode: Part-time; digital live formats and on-site events in Bonn, Cologne and elsewhere; German-taught; weiterbildender Master  |  Intake: Winter semester (first intake WS 2026/27)  |  Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Foundation modules on the origins and dynamics of violence and abuse of power, build-up modules on prevention and intervention in organisations, and an elective area of specialisation leading to the final thesis.

Career pathways

Protection roles in organisations such as schools, organised sport, youth and social work, police, care and churches.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree, usually a Bachelor's, in a relevant field and at least one year of professional experience; an additional 60 credit points of relevant competences (professional experience, training or certificate programmes) are needed where the first degree has 180 credit points.

EUR 5,450 for the whole programme (2026/2027). EUR 5,450 total for the programme Source

Intake: Winter semester (first intake WS 2026/27)

Duration: 2 semesters (60 credit points), one year

Apply through the official page: https://myspoho.dshs.de

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