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Criminology and Crime Prevention

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  • University Berlin School of Economics and Law
  • Degree Master of Arts
  • Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
  • Study Type Second cycle
  • Mode of admission without admission restriction
  • Beginning Students First-year students can only apply or register for the winter semester.
  • Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
  • Study Mode (elucidation) distance studies; part time degree programmes for professionals
  • Location (main / branches campus) Berlin
  • Admission semester winter semester
  • Subject

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    Administrative Studies

    Das Adult Education gehört zum Studienbereiche Pedagogy, Educational Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

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    Adult Education

    Das Guidance gehört zum Studienbereiche Guidance der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

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    Guidance

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

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    Social Work

    Das Sociology, Social Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Social Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

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    Sociology, Social Science

  • Areas of Concentration Crime Phenomena, Crime Prevention, Developmental Prevention, Empirical Social Research, Legal Principles of Crime Prevention, Principles of Criminology, Project, Network and Cooperation Management, Research or prevention project, Victimology and Restorative Justice
  • Field of study
    • Target group The degree programme is aimed at all those who work in the field of crime prevention, such as in prevention bodies, the police, probation services, municipal administrations, social work, child and youth welfare, business, in criminal policy, in authorities or associations and who have a certificate of academic degree and at least one year of professional experience after the first certificate of academic degree.
    • kind of Master course according to the KMK providing further education
    • Main instruction language German
    • Digital teaching and learning units Blended Learning
    • Annotation of the Higher Education Institution The four-semester Master's degree in Criminology and Crime Prevention is offered in career-integrated form and commences in the October of each year.
      In addition to eight core modules, the degree course offers three compulsory elective modules. Each module is completed with an examination. You will write your Master's thesis in the fourth semester.
      In distance learning course in blended learning format, the teaching mainly involves self-study. For self-study, the teaching content is made available in online format for individual use whenever you would like. This teaching content is analysed, discussed and deepened in the synchronous online and/or face-to-face formats. Courses are therefore held online twice a week (3 lessons each in the evening). In addition, one attendance weekend (Friday/Saturday) is planned per semester on the campus of the Berlin School of Economics and Law.
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  • Access and Admission Requirements
    • Mode of admission without admission restriction
    • Admission semester winter semester

    • more information regarding admission requirements
    • Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus, gleichwertiger ausländischer Hochschulabschluss

      Minimum requirements for first university degree:
      • Required ECTS credits: 180
    • Required practical experience In addition to completing your first university degree, you need the following practical experience to be admitted onto this degree programme:
      • 1 year Work experience
    • Further admission requirements Application letter / personal statement , CV, Arbeitszeugnisse und ggf. Referenzen
  • University-wide Dates and Deadlines
    • Wintersemester 2024/2025
      • Lecture period
      • Bitte beachten Sie die jeweilige Studiengangseite. Für die postgradualen Weiterbildungsstudiengänge der Berlin Professional School gelten gesonderte Fristen.
      • Deadlines for Germans and Inhabitants
        • Beginning Students
        • Bitte beachten Sie die jeweilige Studiengangseite. Für die postgradualen Weiterbildungsstudiengänge der Berlin Professional School gelten gesonderte Fristen.
        • Advanced Semester
        • Bitte beachten Sie die jeweilige Studiengangseite. Für die postgradualen Weiterbildungsstudiengänge der Berlin Professional School gelten gesonderte Fristen.
      • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
        • Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer Bitte beachten Sie die jeweilige Studiengangseite. Für die postgradualen Weiterbildungsstudiengänge der Berlin Professional School gelten gesonderte Fristen.
      • Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
        • Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer Bitte beachten Sie die jeweilige Studiengangseite. Für die postgradualen Weiterbildungsstudiengänge der Berlin Professional School gelten gesonderte Fristen.
  • Tuition Fee
    • Tuition fee 7.800 EUR / gesamt
    • Annotation to the tuition fee Various instalment payment options are offered.
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  • University Portrait
    About us

    The HWR Berlin is one of the largest institutions of higher education in Germany’s capital city. The university is distinguished by a clear focus on providing academic education strongly linked to real world skills, an intensive and diverse programme of research, high quality standards and a strong international approach. Our portfolio of programmes covers private and public sector business and economics, administration, law, security management and engineering. The HWR Berlin has always regarded an international approach as an integral part of its vision and a key element in its higher education programmes and research. We have numerous partnerships with universities around the world. 

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    one of the largest institutions of higher education in Germany’s capital city
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    has always regarded an international approach as an integral part of its vision and a key element in its higher education programmes and research
    A practice-oriented approach

    At the HWR Berlin, our approach to academic education is strongly informed by the latest research and aligned with real world skills. Working on the foundation of modern teaching methods, constant quality assurance and quality development, we foster a significant practical application of skills in cooperation with our partners in the business, administrative and legal sectors, and in non-profit organisations and associations. The link between academic theory and applied skills is especially close in the cooperative study programmes, which represent a core element in our portfolio. We foster the ability to seek and engage in dialogue, teamwork, intercultural awareness, entrepreneurial thinking, creativity and an innovative approach to problem solving.

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    working on the foundation of modern teaching methods, constant quality assurance and quality development
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    the link between academic theory and applied skills is especially close in the cooperative study programmes
    Diverse Research

    Conducting high-level research with a focus on its applicability, researchers at the HWR Berlin work in five departments, eight internal research Institutes and six An-Institutes conducting research into topics pertaining to Economics and the Social Sciences, the Administrative Sciences, Engineering and Law. A multi-disciplinary research concept promotes the development of shared research foci. The university also maintains an internal programme of research funding. The HWR Berlin is a member of the Institut für angewandte Forschung Berlin e. V. (IFAF). 

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    conducting high-level research with a focus on its applicability
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    is a member of the Institut für angewandte Forschung Berlin e. V. (IFAF)
    International Focus

    Our international focus is an integral component of our institutional philosophy and informs every aspect of our teaching and research programme. Currently maintaining over 180 active partnerships with institutions of higher education on every continent, we are continually seeking to expand and reinforce existing programmes of co-operation. The HWR Berlin is also a member in the “Alliance for Excellence” (UAS7) an association of seven German institutions of Higher Education dedicated to quality and internationality and working to extend joint research undertakings and develop shared research strategies.

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    currently maintaining over 180 active partnerships with institutions of higher education on every continent
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    is a member in the “Alliance for Excellence” (UAS7)