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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Master German 👥 Social Sciences

Educational Science ‐ Social Pedagogy Social Management

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

The Master of Arts in Educational Science - Social Pedagogy / Social Management is interdisciplinary and focuses on education both in the context of the social sciences and the study of the nation-state. Students will acquire profound knowledge of theories and models relevant to social pedagogy and of issues in social pedagogy and social management. This programme includes nine required courses. Students must choose an area of specialization in which 10 credits are to be earned in one of the following areas: Law, Business and economics, Psychology, Political science, or Sociology. Graduates are qualified for high-level positions or may choose to earn a PhD.
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The Master of Arts in Educational Science - Social Pedagogy / Social Management is interdisciplinary and focuses on education both in the context of the social sciences and the study of the nation-state. Students will acquire profound knowledge of theories and models relevant to social pedagogy and of issues in social pedagogy and social management. This programme includes nine required courses. Students must choose an area of specialization in which 10 credits are to be earned in one of the following areas: Law, Business and economics, Psychology, Political science, or Sociology. Graduates are qualified for high-level positions or may choose to earn a PhD.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Educational Science ‐ Social Pedagogy Social Management at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Is Educational Science ‐ Social Pedagogy Social Management at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena 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 Educational Science ‐ Social Pedagogy Social Management 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 Educational Science ‐ Social Pedagogy Social Management at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena?

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 Educational Science ‐ Social Pedagogy Social Management?

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 Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena — 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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