International Relations and Development Policy

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University University of Duisburg-Essen
Degree Master of Arts

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
Application Deadline for Beginning Students 15.07.2026
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Duisburg
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das Development Co-operation gehört zum Studienbereiche Political Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Development Co-operation

Das International Relations gehört zum Studienbereiche Political Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
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International Relations

Das Political Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Political Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Political Sciences.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
Political Science
Areas of Concentration Area Studies: Africa, Europe, East Asia, Development Policy/Development Cooperation, Methods of Social Science, North-South Relations, Peace and conflict research, Practice of Development Cooperation

Field of study
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language German
- Digital teaching and learning units Open Educational Resources (OER), E-Learning, Blended Learning
- Annotation of the Higher Education Institution Without admission restrictions (first semester)\;
  
  A completed university degree is required\; Possibly further entrance requirements (see examination regulations, inquire at the faculty)
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
- Link to the Higher Education Institution ranking at CHE
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
- Admission semester winter semester
- For more information, please see our detailed degree course description.
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  
  Minimum requirements for first university degree:
  - Minimum grade: 2.59
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Application Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    15.07.2026
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    15.09.2026
    Für Prüfungsanerkennung aus ihrem vorherigen Studium beachten Sie bitte folgende Fristen: https://www.uni-due.de/studierendensekretariat/hoehere_fachsemester.shtml
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer 01.06.2026 — 15.07.2026
    Für weitere Informationen beachten Sie bitte folgende Fristen: https://www.uni-due.de/studierendensekretariat/zugang_mit_auslaendischen_abschluessen.php
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer 01.05.2026 — 15.07.2026
    Für weitere Informationen beachten Sie bitte folgende Fristen: https://www.uni-due.de/international/international-admissions.php
Tuition Fee
- Tuition fee more information regarding tuition fees
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Akademisches Auslandsamt / Campus Essen
- Street address Universitätsstrasse 2, 45141 Essen
- Phone 0201 183-4128
- Fax 0201 183-2257
- essen-io(at)uni-due.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Contact person Jürgen Bäumer
- juergen.baeumer(at)uni-due.de
- Akademisches Beratungs-Zentrum Studium und Beruf (ABZ)
- Street address Geibelstraße 41, 47057 Duisburg
- Phone 0203 379-3660
- abz.studienberatung(at)uni-due.de
- Internetpage of the institution

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