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Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer
Master German Social Sciences

Staat and Verwaltung in Europa [ab WiSe 24/25]State and Administration in Europe

Master of Laws (L.L.M.)

About the Program

The Master's program 'State and Administration in Europe' focuses on state functions, structures, and processes in Germany under the influence of the European Union and other developments in the context of global networking. The program is application-oriented and continuously updated to meet the changing needs of modernizing administration. It provides in-depth knowledge of legal sciences regarding state functions and structures at both national and European levels, considering economic and social contexts. The focus is on legal, institutional, and political change processes in the EU's multi-level system, as well as its interdependencies, responsibilities, and organizational forms. The program imparts both practical competencies for public sector activities particularly affected by change, as well as legal and administrative knowledge that enables scientific reflection and practice-oriented problem-solving.
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The Master's program 'State and Administration in Europe' focuses on state functions, structures, and processes in Germany under the influence of the European Union and other developments in the context of global networking. The program is application-oriented and continuously updated to meet the changing needs of modernizing administration. It provides in-depth knowledge of legal sciences regarding state functions and structures at both national and European levels, considering economic and social contexts. The focus is on legal, institutional, and political change processes in the EU's multi-level system, as well as its interdependencies, responsibilities, and organizational forms. The program imparts both practical competencies for public sector activities particularly affected by change, as well as legal and administrative knowledge that enables scientific reflection and practice-oriented problem-solving.

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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Subjects / Topic Areas

Public Administration and European Law

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Staat and Verwaltung in Europa [ab WiSe 24/25] at Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer

Is Staat and Verwaltung in Europa [ab WiSe 24/25] at Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer 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 Staat and Verwaltung in Europa [ab WiSe 24/25] 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 Staat and Verwaltung in Europa [ab WiSe 24/25] at Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer?

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 Staat and Verwaltung in Europa [ab WiSe 24/25]?

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 Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer — 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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