MA Public Administration at Ruhr University Bochum

Programme overview

Public Administration at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Master programme of 4 semesters (2 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: it is a new and innovative course of study to train highly qualified personnel for the modernization and digitalization of public administrations.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Public administration and e-government; Organizational development; Legal aspects (data protection and public service law); Leadership and project management; IT-supported management and IT security; Digital process management; e-health.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in the higher service; as councillor; as director; as managing director; in the project management of digitization.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free); apply directly to the faculty. Language of instruction: German. Applicants are expected to bring: sufficient relevant professional experience in public sector administrations of at least one year before starting the degree program. Suited for graduates of: Social Sciences; Business Administration; Political Science; Administrative Sciences; Law; Linguistics and communication sciences or a comparable course of study.

EUR 15,900 for the whole programme. Total programme fee of 15.900 Euro as listed Source

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://akademie.rub.de/produkt/master-digitales-verwaltungsmanagement/

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