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National and International Administration and Policy

University of Potsdam
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Potsdam, Germany
Language English

Program Overview

The National and International Administration and Policy at University of Potsdam is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the National and International Administration and Policy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Potsdam, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the National and International Administration and Policy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. National and Comparative Public Administration
  2. Government, Governance and Organization
  3. Public Policy
  4. Political Science
  5. Public Management and Electronic Government
  6. Law and Administration
  7. Research and Methods
  8. Complementary & Cross Disciplinary Courses / Internship

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Prerequisites for admission to the Master’s program:first professional academic degree, e.g. a Bachelor’s degree in a subject relevant to the Master’s program, like in the administrative sciences, political science, or law during your studies you should have acquired knowledge in the core areas of political/administrative science as well as in social science methodology very good proficiency in the English language (at least level C1) as well as German proficiency corresponding to at least level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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About University of Potsdam

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University of Potsdam

Potsdam, Germany

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months