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Fachhochschule Magdeburg-Stendal
Master German Engineering

Safety and Hazard Defence

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's programme in Safety and Hazard Defence continues and extends the focal areas of study from the Bachelor's programme of the same name: Students become qualified to carry out a variety of roles in the fields of safety and hazard prevention. The course extends their expertise in theoretical and technical fields and in safety management and risk avoidance. For this purpose the course of studies equips the students for practice and research, thus enabling graduates to access a large number of job openings in the safety sector on completion of their studies. A further objective of this Master's programme is to become equipped to apply scientific methods and to independently master the demands of a wide range of professional roles in applied practice, research or teaching.
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The Master's programme in Safety and Hazard Defence continues and extends the focal areas of study from the Bachelor's programme of the same name: Students become qualified to carry out a variety of roles in the fields of safety and hazard prevention. The course extends their expertise in theoretical and technical fields and in safety management and risk avoidance. For this purpose the course of studies equips the students for practice and research, thus enabling graduates to access a large number of job openings in the safety sector on completion of their studies. A further objective of this Master's programme is to become equipped to apply scientific methods and to independently master the demands of a wide range of professional roles in applied practice, research or teaching.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Safety and Hazard Defence at Fachhochschule Magdeburg-Stendal

Is Safety and Hazard Defence at Fachhochschule Magdeburg-Stendal 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 Safety and Hazard Defence 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 Safety and Hazard Defence at Fachhochschule Magdeburg-Stendal?

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 Safety and Hazard Defence?

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 Fachhochschule Magdeburg-Stendal — 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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