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Hochschule Biberach
Master English Law & Economics

International Energy Policy Analysis

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

Overview of energy policy goals and German and European energy policy measures. Presentation of economic justifications for economic policy interventions (theory of market failure, theory of state failure). Energy policy as regulatory and process policy as well as industrial and technology policy. Market imperfections and state design of the regulatory framework of the line-bound energy industry. Evaluation of alternative energy policy strategies in the areas of security of supply and rational use of energy. International coordination of energy policy within the EU and the international energy agency. Note: It is mandatory for all incoming students to participate in the Intercultural Training for Incomings (1 ECTS credit) and the German Language Course Beginners, Intermediate or Advanced (each 2 ECTS credits).
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Overview of energy policy goals and German and European energy policy measures. Presentation of economic justifications for economic policy interventions (theory of market failure, theory of state failure). Energy policy as regulatory and process policy as well as industrial and technology policy. Market imperfections and state design of the regulatory framework of the line-bound energy industry. Evaluation of alternative energy policy strategies in the areas of security of supply and rational use of energy. International coordination of energy policy within the EU and the international energy agency. Note: It is mandatory for all incoming students to participate in the Intercultural Training for Incomings (1 ECTS credit) and the German Language Course Beginners, Intermediate or Advanced (each 2 ECTS credits).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Energy Policy Analysis at Hochschule Biberach

Is International Energy Policy Analysis at Hochschule Biberach taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the International Energy Policy Analysis programme cost?

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

What are the admission requirements for International Energy Policy Analysis at Hochschule Biberach?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), 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 International Energy Policy Analysis?

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 Biberach — 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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