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    Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.)

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    Tübingen, DEMAIn-person2 years
    €6,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Tübingen, DE. Tuition is €6,000.

    About the program

    Focuses on analysis of public policies in light of social changes and societal challenges at national, regional, and global levels. Provides knowledge of sociological and political science theories and quantitative and qualitative methods, with an international comparative focus and MA thesis.

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2027
    May 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL / TOEFL iBT / TOEFL Home Edition with at least 79 points
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS with a minimum level of 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    €5,412.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen is €6,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen online or in-person?
    Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen take to complete?
    Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.0 based on the German grading system
    What work-permit options follow Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Public Policy and Social Change (M.A.) at University of Tübingen: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)