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Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Public and Nonprofit Management

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's program in Public and Nonprofit Management (PuMa) provides academic business administration education for modern management of public and nonprofit tasks. The program prepares students for customer-oriented work in education, culture, environmental protection, health, social services, consumer protection, and public safety. PuMa teaches students to work professionally and responsibly using modern IT. The study is interdisciplinary with a focus on international modernization developments. The program aims to prepare students for professional and leadership roles in public administrations, companies, nonprofit organizations, and private companies involved in public tasks. The curriculum includes marketing, organization and personnel, controlling, and financial management. The program features a 12-week internship in the 6th semester and requires a bachelor thesis.

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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

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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Subjects / Topic Areas

Public and Nonprofit Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Public and Nonprofit Management at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin

Is Public and Nonprofit Management at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin taught in German or English? ▼

This Bachelor 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 Public and Nonprofit 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 Public and Nonprofit Management at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin? ▼

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 Public and Nonprofit Management? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin — 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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