Master
German
Social Sciences
Development and Organization of Social Spaces
Master of Arts (M.A.)
About the Program
The part-time Master of Arts degree program Development and Organization of Social Spaces is offered in cooperation with Fulda University of Applied Sciences. Students acquire knowledge of the basic theoretical references of social work, approaches and methods of empirical research and action research as well as the core competencies of professional leadership. One third of the degree program's content deals with management skills and the theory and research of social work; two thirds with the development and organization of social spaces. The degree program combines practical experience and theoretical concepts of community work, neighborhood management in urban and regional planning with the structural elements of social work to form a practice-oriented curriculum. In terms of the didactic communication of the contents, the degree program is based on the blended learning approach, which combines internet-based independent study with integrated tutorials. Graduates are qualified for planning, management, coordination and research activities in participatory development projects and processes.
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The part-time Master of Arts degree program Development and Organization of Social Spaces is offered in cooperation with Fulda University of Applied Sciences. Students acquire knowledge of the basic theoretical references of social work, approaches and methods of empirical research and action research as well as the core competencies of professional leadership. One third of the degree program's content deals with management skills and the theory and research of social work; two thirds with the development and organization of social spaces. The degree program combines practical experience and theoretical concepts of community work, neighborhood management in urban and regional planning with the structural elements of social work to form a practice-oriented curriculum. In terms of the didactic communication of the contents, the degree program is based on the blended learning approach, which combines internet-based independent study with integrated tutorials. Graduates are qualified for planning, management, coordination and research activities in participatory development projects and processes.
General Requirements
Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.
Academic qualification
A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.
Language
German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).
Typical documents
- Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
- Language certificate
- Passport and passport photo
- Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
- Letter of motivation (for many programs)
- Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)
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How do I apply to Development and Organization of Social Spaces at Hochschule RheinMain?
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 Development and Organization of Social Spaces at Hochschule RheinMain
Is Development and Organization of Social Spaces at Hochschule RheinMain taught in German or English? ▼
This Master 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 Development and Organization of Social Spaces 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 Development and Organization of Social Spaces at Hochschule RheinMain? ▼
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 Development and Organization of Social Spaces? ▼
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 RheinMain — 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.