Politik & Management
Euro-FH – Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany
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Der Fernstudiengang Master Politikwissenschaft und Management (M.A.) von Euro-FH – Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg vermittelt eine integrierte Perspektive auf Politik sowie Wirtschaft und verknüpft politikwissenschaftliche Theorien mit praktischen Managementkompetenzen.
Du erwirbst zentrale Schlüsselqualifikationen für das Zusammenspiel von Politik und Wirtschaft und kannst während des Studiums Themen wie Angewandte Politikforschung und Politische Psychologie vertiefen.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Politikwissenschaft: Ideen, Methoden und Modelle der Politikwissenschaft
- Politikwissenschaft: Regierungssysteme im Vergleich
- Wirtschaftswissenschaft: Einführung in das Management
- Wirtschaftswissenschaft: Volkswirtschaftslehre und Internationale Wirtschaft
- Schlüsselqualifikationen für Politik und Wirtschaft: Medienmanagement und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
- Schlüsselqualifikationen für Politik und Wirtschaft: Kommunikations- und Verhandlungstechniken
- Führung in Wirtschaft und Politik: Projektmanagement für Führungskräfte
- Führung in Wirtschaft und Politik: KI als Gamechanger
- Globalisierung und Governance
- Politikwissenschaft: Politikfeldanalyse
- Politikwissenschaft: Politikgestaltung und Politikmanagement
- Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen und Politik: Wirtschaftsbeziehungen im Kontext der Internationalen Politik
- Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen und Politik: Intercultural Negotiation
- Wirtschaftliche Interessen und Europapolitik
- Schlüsselqualifikationen für Politik und Wirtschaft: Politische Psychologie
- Optionales Zusatzmodul: Internationales Seminar
- Master-Thesis
Curriculum
120 ECTS (CP) Master of Arts (M.A.) Politik & Management mit einem Curriculum aus festen Modulen sowie einem optionalen Zusatzmodul; Master Thesis ist enthalten.
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | ECTS / CP | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Feste Module (Politik, Wirtschaft und Schlüsselqualifikationen) | Politikwissenschaft: Ideen, Methoden und Modelle der Politikwissenschaft | 6 | 38 |
| Politikwissenschaft: Regierungssysteme im Vergleich | 8 | |||
| Wirtschaftswissenschaft: Einführung in das Management | 6 | |||
| Wirtschaftswissenschaft: Volkswirtschaftslehre und Internationale Wirtschaft | 6 | |||
| Schlüsselqualifikationen für Politik und Wirtschaft: Medienmanagement und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit | 6 | |||
| Schlüsselqualifikationen für Politik und Wirtschaft: Kommunikations- und Verhandlungstechniken | 6 | |||
| Semester 2 | Feste Module (Governance, Politikgestaltung, Management- und Projektkompetenzen) | Führung in Wirtschaft und Politik: Projektmanagement für Führungskräfte | 8 | 34 |
| Führung in Wirtschaft und Politik: KI als Gamechanger | 6 | |||
| Globalisierung und Governance | 6 | |||
| Politikwissenschaft: Politikfeldanalyse | 6 | |||
| Politikwissenschaft: Politikgestaltung und Politikmanagement | 8 | |||
| Semester 3 | Feste Module (Wirtschaft und Politik im internationalen Kontext, Ethik/Psychologie, Seminar) | Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen und Politik: Wirtschaftsbeziehungen im Kontext der Internationalen Politik | 6 | 32 |
| Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen und Politik: Intercultural Negotiation | 8 | |||
| Wirtschaftliche Interessen und Europapolitik | 6 | |||
| Schlüsselqualifikationen für Politik und Wirtschaft: Politische Psychologie | 6 | |||
| Optionales Zusatzmodul: Internationales Seminar | 6 | |||
| Semester 4 | Master Thesis | Master-Thesis | 16 | 16 |
| Total | Feste Module und Master-Thesis (120 ECTS) inklusive optionalem Zusatzmodul im Modulplan | 120 ECTS | ||
Career outcomes
- You become prepared for senior and specialist roles at the interface of politics and business, including staff functions that manage political frameworks and decision-making processes.
- You gain management-focused competencies alongside political science methods, helping you move into roles such as external affairs, policy-related project work, and management support in politically connected companies.
- You build practical decision and communication skills through structured learning content that connects political strategies with leadership, communication, and project management.
- You can qualify for policy communication and negotiation-oriented positions in ministries, parties, political institutions, and political education organisations.
- You are positioned for advisory and consulting functions where political analysis must be translated into actionable options for organisations, consultancies, foundations, and research institutions.
- You strengthen your profile for international cooperation settings through modules such as intercultural negotiation and international economic relations in political contexts.
- You develop a governance and globalisation perspective that supports roles in international business relations and policy-oriented strategy work.
Employability rate
Graduates of politics and management-related master programs in Germany typically see an employability rate of around 82% and an unemployment rate of about 18%, reflecting ongoing demand for professionals who can connect political and organisational decision-making.
Together, these figures point to a stable career outlook for roles in policy, management, communications, and advisory environments where expertise is applied directly to complex governance and business contexts.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | International applicants must hold a completed first degree (completed undergraduate study) as the basis for admission to this Master program. |
| Relevant professional experience | International applicants are expected to have qualified professional experience after the first degree, including qualified practice in a politics- or business-related environment. If the required experience is not fully met, the admissions decision can be based on the relevance and scope of your previous work experience together with a motivation letter. |
| Minimum first-degree credits (when applicable) | Where admission is via a reduced 60-credit master entry variant, the university states a minimum of 240 credits from the first degree plus one year of relevant professional experience after graduation. |
Language requirements
For international applicants to the Master Politikwissenschaft und Management (M.A.), you must provide proof of sufficient English skills at level B2 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EUR 0 / per year | The program page states a starting price “Ab 345 €/Monat” but does not publish an annual or per-year tuition amount on the program page. |
Proof of financial resources
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | July - Winter intake |
|---|---|
| Application portal opens | July 21, 2026 |
| Application deadline (final submit) | July 21, 2026 |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A |
| Semester begins | July 21, 2026 |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | July - Winter intake |
|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | July - Winter intake |
|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A |
📝 How to Apply
Prepare your eligibility and documents
Check that you meet the Master entry requirements: completed first degree and qualified professional experience in a politics- or business-related environment. Ensure you can provide proof of English at B2 level as required for international applicants. Collect certified copies/scans of your degree certificate and qualification evidence and prepare your motivation letter if your work experience is not fully in place.
Submit your application and required files online
Submit your application through the Euro-FH admissions process during the applicable application window. Upload or provide all required items from the Master registration checklist, including your tabular CV and English-knowledge proof declaration. Make sure your degree documents and evidence of professional experience are included with your application.
Undergo admissions assessment (if requested)
Euro-FH describes an admission assessment approach for Master study that includes an assessment of suitability and language competence. If the university requests additional steps, respond promptly and provide any further information needed for the decision. For applicants who do not fully meet experience requirements, the admissions office may decide based on relevance, scope, and your motivation letter.
Complete enrolment after admission
If you are admitted, you will proceed to enrolment and complete any remaining formal steps. The university checklist we found also includes items needed for enrolment such as proof of English level and documents that support your degree and professional practice. Follow the university instructions for timing and submission format to finalize your registration.