Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin

Intercultural Conflict Management

M.A. (Master of Arts)
Subjects: Political Sciences, Business Administration, Peace and Conflict Studies
M.A.
Degree
120
ECTS
English
English only
Language
Winter semester: 15 May
Application Deadlines
2 Years (starting: Winter semester)
Duration
€ 2105
Tuition Fees (per semester)
Start Dates
Winter Semester: September
Starting
Winter semester
Mode of admission:
local admission restriction
Application:
directly at the University
Study mode:
On campus
Registration Fee & Tuition Information:
Upon registration a fee of € 300 is due. The tuition fee for the first to third semester is 2640 € each. Costs for the fourth semester (Master’s thesis) amount to 500 €. Should, however, the Master’s thesis be postponed to the fifth semester an extra fee will be charged for this final semester.

Course Description

This international program is taught in English and also offered in Spanish.

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

Previous Degree

Bachelor's degree in the following disciplines:

  • Social Sciences:
    • Social Work - related to social justice, anti-discrimination, and anti-racism,
    • Sociology - related to migration, inequity and marginalization, social justice,
    • Political Science - related to conflict, inter-state relations, inter-ethnic relations,
    • International Relations - related to conflict, peace-keeping, inter-state relations
  • Law - related to human rights, international relations, conflict.
  • Humanities and Cultural Sciences
    • History - related to conflict and international relations.
    • Geography - related to voluntary and forced migration, dispersion of populations.
    • Philosophy - related to ethics, world views and the logic of arguing and reasoning.
    • Psychology-related to human behaviors such as communication, conflict, identity.
    • Anthropology/Ethnology - related to ethnicity, culture, and cultural diversity, human behavior, communication, identity.
    • Theology - related to world religions, world views, human behavior, communication, identity.
  • Other - if you can logically argue why you would favor pursuing a Master's degree in Intercultural Conflict Management even though your previous studies are not related to this field, you may apply for the program.

Required ECTS credits: 180.

Work Experience

One year of practical (including internships and/or voluntary work) or professional experience in fields related to conflict, human rights, humanitarian aid, voluntary or forced migration, social work or relief work, or teaching a relevant subject.

Additional Qualification

Motivation and interest in studying Intercultural Conflict Management.

Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.

languageEnglish
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE)
IELTS
min 6.5
TOEFL iBT
min 90
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no information provided by university

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Applications are open from:
Winter semester:October 15 (German)October 15 (EU)October 15 (Non EU)
Summer semester:
Spring semester:

Application Procedure & Selection

Mode of Admission:
local admission restriction
Admission Test/Interview:
None
Application:
directly at the University
Application Fee:
none

Application Documents

Please submit the following documents via e-mail to [email protected] ash-berlin.eu:

  1. Letter of motivation (two pages, 1.5 spacing).
  2. Curriculum vitae.
  3. Certificates and academic records (to be validated upon arrival. Do not include high school or secondary school certificates).
  4. Two letters of evaluation/recommendation from past or current employers and/or academic references.
  5. Certificate(s) that attest at least one year of practical experience.
  6. English Language Certificate (see language requirements).
  7. Proof of financial ability.

Please send digital copies; the university is not going to accept any hard copies. Also, please send your documents as one single PDF file.

Further Information

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