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  • University Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin
  • Degree Master
  • Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
  • Study Type Second cycle
  • Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
  • Standard period of study (amount) 5 semesters
  • Study Mode (elucidation) part time
  • Location (main / branches campus) Berlin
  • Admission semester winter semester
  • Subject

    Das Social Work gehört zum Studienbereiche Social Work, Curative Pedagogy der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

    Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Social Work, Curative Pedagogy.

    Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

    Social Work

  • Field of study
    • Target group The Master's course is aimed at graduates with a first academic degree who aim to develop writing skills in the following professional fields: Writing consulting and coaching, writing education, writing therapy, journalism, editing, biography and memory work, theatre and text work, new media, academic writing, advertising.
    • kind of Master course according to the KMK providing further education
    • Main instruction language German
  • Access and Admission Requirements
    • Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
    • Admission semester winter semester
    • Applicants must have successfully completed a first vocational university degree (Diplom, Magister, Bachelor or State Examination).
      more information regarding admission requirements
    • Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus, Diplom, Magister, Staatsexamen
      (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
    • Required practical experience In addition to completing your first university degree, you need the following practical experience to be admitted onto this degree programme:
      • 12 months Work experience
    • Further admission requirements Application letter / personal statement , CV, Kreativmappe
  • University-wide Dates and Deadlines
    • Wintersemester 2025/2026
      • Lecture period
      • 01.10.2025 — 31.03.2026
  • Tuition Fee
    • Tuition fee 6.300 EUR / gesamt
      more information regarding tuition fees
    • Annotation to the tuition fee Costs are currently €1,400 per half-year for the duration of semesters 1-4, and €700 for supervision of the Master's thesis in the fifth semester (total sum: €6,300) plus a social contribution for student membership in the amount of €110.23 per semester.
  • Contact / contact person
  • University Portrait
    „We train academic specialists who work for structurally disadvantaged people. This is a contribution to democracy, participation and more equal opportunities.”
    Prof. Dr. Bettina Völter
    Rector Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin
    Study social work, health or early childhood education at Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin

    sciences in Germany, that is dedicated to the fields of social work, health and early childhood education (so called SAGE). It is active in research but is also a practice-oriented university. With its interdisciplinary studies, and an international network of research partnerships, ASH Berlin offers its students career and further educational perspectives in the SAGE disciplines. In order to promote professionalization in these professional fields, the ASH Berlin promotes the academization of the SAGE professions. 

    The unique profile of Alice Salomon Hochschule is rooted in its exciting history. Filling principles such as interdisciplinarity, equal opportunities and family equality, health promotion and cosmopolitanism with life contributes to the high quality of studies, teaching and research. The democratic participation of all university groups characterizes university life in particular.

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    is dedicated to the fields of social work, health and early childhood education
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    democratic participation of all university groups characterizes university life
    Academization in social work, health, and early childhood education - interdisciplinary teaching and learning at ASH Berlin

    The university offers seven foundational bachelor’s and four consecutive master’s programs. Numerous advanced master's courses and offers from the center for further education are open to interested parties from various professional fields. 

    In order to increase the permeability between university studies and vocational education, crediting procedures for study-related achievements apply to all bachelor’s courses.

    Cross-curricular work makes it possible to think outside the box and promotes new approaches. The teaching profile of the ASH Berlin also focuses on the topics of cultural education and diversity, including gender and queer studies as well as racism and migration. Students are also involved in research projects and enabled to conduct independent research up to a doctorate.

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    permeability between university studies and vocational education
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    Cross-curricular work makes it possible to think outside the box
    Researching together with Berlin universities and practitioners

    Supporting young academics is a major concern for ASH Berlin. Students at the university participate in research projects and are given the tools to carry out independent research in order to successfully complete their doctoral programmes. 

    Research is an integral part of the development of higher education. ASH Berlin promotes the research endeavors of university lecturers and raises considerable third-party funding. ASH Berlin is in constant, productive dialogue with the fields of practice, thus ensuring the orientation of application and practical relevance of its research activities. 

    At the same time, it contributes to the continued innovative development of practice, in particular by means of numerous publications. Strengthening research at Berlin universities and promoting the transfer of knowledge and technology into practice is the goal of the Institute for Applied Research (IFAF) Berlin. 

    „We have made a name for ourselves in application-oriented research for the further development of social work, early education and health care - beyond Berlin.”
    Sieglinde Machocki
    Head of department Planning and Research, Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin
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    ASH Berlin promotes the research endeavors of university lecturers
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    it contributes to the continued innovative development of practice
    Structuring lively exchange and cooperation: European and International

    ASH Berlin has an excellent international network and maintains a range of cooperative relations with various universities and institutions abroad. Whether study visits, a semester abroad, or personnel mobility. ASH Berlin fosters cooperation with more than 100 institutions of higher education in 30 countries, benefiting students, teachers and non-teaching staff alike.

    All members of the university can take advantage of European Union exchange programmes and in particular the Erasmus+ education programme in order to go abroad with financial support. The necessary foreign language skills can be attained among other things via the foreign language programme of ASH Berlin.

    In the “International Curriculum” lectures are offered in English, Spanish and Turkish and include the joint participation of students from Germany and other countries. In order to assist international students in settling in, the International Office offers comprehensive support programme.

    „A semester abroad is a unique opportunity for personal growth. We - the International Office - support incoming and outgoing students in organizing and successfully carrying out their exchange semester. ”
    Irene Gropp
    Head of International Office, Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin
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    maintains a range of cooperative relations with various universities abroad
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    necessary foreign language skills can be attained among other things
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    study work group at a table inside

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