International Security Managementinternational course, full time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Berlin
Deadlines
November 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
November 2025 (EU)
November 2025 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer Semester only

Area of study

Safety

Focus

Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management, Protection of Critical Infrastructures, Compliance with High Human Rights Standards, Accountability, Quality Assurance and Professionalism of Security Services

Target group

The Master's degree course is open to graduates of Bachelor's degrees in all security-related academic disciplines, whereby students with a Bachelor's degree and / or practical experience in the fields of Security Studies / Security Management, International Relations, International Law, Public Administration, Criminology, Social Sciences, Police Studies or IT Security are preferred.

Annotation

Level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is recommended. However, applicants must prove that they meet the minimum requirement B2 in all examination components of the language certificates. The admissions committee decides in individual cases. Required minimum language skills, which must be demonstrated by one or more of the following successfully completed language tests: - TOEFL iBT – 87 points - IELTS – 6.5 in all components - TOEIC – 4 skills: 1,233 points - PTE Academic – 70 points - Cambridge English Scale – 173 points - Oxford Test of English – 130 points - UNIcert – UNIcert II, (UNIcert III recommended) Other English language certificates: alternatively telc B2 certificate, students with proof of C1 or C2 are preferred. The proof must not be older than two years. Please note: We do not accept high school diplomas or DAAD language certificates as proof of English proficiency. Your documents will only be checked when you apply, it is not possible to do so in advance.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

English language certificate at least at advanced level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) recommended by the Council of Europe. We recommend C1. Please note: General higher education entrance qualification diplomas and DAAD language certificates will not be considered as proof of English language proficiency.

Lecture period
  • 01.10.2024 - 11.02.2025
  • 01.04.2025 - 31.07.2025

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    15.09.2025 - 15.11.2025

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Please refer to the relevant degree course web page.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    15.09.2025 - 15.11.2025

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.09.2025 - 15.11.2025

Tuition fees

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

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