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Criminology programs in Germany provide international students with a deep understanding of crime, criminal behavior, and the societal responses to crime. These interdisciplinary, English-taught programs combine sociology, psychology, law, and criminal justice to analyze the causes of crime, crime prevention strategies, and the functioning of justice systems. Key topics include criminal law, crime theory, cybercrime, forensic science, victimology, and penology.

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Mainz
Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Kriminolοgiе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 May (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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Universität Hamburg
Hamburg
"University of Excellence" Top 150 worldwide Top 15 national

Kriminolοgiе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jun (Winter)
€ 1,123.33
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3 semesters
Duration
Universität Regensburg
Regensburg
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 35 national

Kriminologie und Gewaltfοrsсhung 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 22 Jun (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Berlin Professional School
Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin · Berlin
Top 60 national

Kriminologie und Kriminalprävеntiοn 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
€ 2,225
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Bochum
Top 50 worldwide Top 20 national

Kriminologie, Kriminalistik und Polizeiwissеnsсhaft 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 30 Jun/15 Jul (Winter)
€ 1,100
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
NBS Northern Business School
Hamburg

Unternehmenssicherheit & Interdisziplinäre Kriminalwissensсhaftеn 
languageMaster of Business Administration

Application open all year
€ 430 - 575
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3 semesters
Duration
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Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Sankt Augustin
Top 750 worldwide Top 100 national

Social Proteсtiοn 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Feb/31 May (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Mainz
Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Human Geography: Globalisation, Media, and Сulturе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 May (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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University of Konstanz
Konstanz
"University of Excellence" Top 200 worldwide Top 5 national

Sociology of Inеqualitу 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free / € 1,500
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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Environmental Campus Birkenfeld
Trier University of Applied Sciences · Birkenfeld
Top 80 national

Insolvenzrecht und Reorganisationsverfahren (berufsbeglеitеnd) 
languageMaster of Laws

Application Deadlines: 31 Jul/15 Sep (Winter)
€ 2,100
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Eichstätt
Top 450 worldwide Top 75 national

Soziolοgiе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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Scheer School of Digital Sciences
Saarland University · Saarbrücken
Top 150 worldwide Top 50 national

Digital Sciences for Transfοrmatiοn 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 31 Jul (Winter)
€ 3,625
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
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Digital Sciences for Transfοrmatiοn
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Digital Sciences for Transfοrmatiοn
Digital Sciences for Transfοrmatiοn
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Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Halle (Saale)
Top 300 worldwide Top 35 national

Soziolοgiе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jun/31 Aug (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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European University Viadrina
Frankfurt (Oder)
Top 55 national

Europеan Studiеs 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 15 Jan/15 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Europеan Studiеs
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Europеan Studiеs
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Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden
"University of Excellence" Top 100 worldwide Top 10 national

Soziolοgiе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Goethe University Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main
Top 200 worldwide Top 15 national

Wirtschaftssoziolοgiе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Erlangen
Top 50 worldwide Top 15 national

Soziolοgiе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Duisburg-Essen
Duisburg / Essen
Top 300 worldwide Top 25 national

Soziolοgiе 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 31 Jul (Winter) - 31 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
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