Application and admission

You would like to apply with a first professional qualification?

Ap­p­­li­­ca­­ti­on with a de­gree ear­­ned in Germany?

obtained in Germany?: Forward

Ap­p­­­li­­­ca­­­ti­on with a de­gree ear­­­ned outs­i­­de Ger­­­ma­­­ny

obtained abroad?: Forward

Preliminary Suitability Check

The program offers a preliminary check of suitability to students with a degree from outside Germany, to see whether their applications fulfil the program requirements and could be eligible for the program. To request a suitability check, please send the following documents, preferably in one PDF document, to the program coordinators’ email address (magpe[at]uni-kassel[dot]de).

  • Copies of BA degree and Transcript of Records
    • including grades of prior and/or current studies at a university
    • indicating final grade (CGPA) as well as the minimum passing grade and the maximum grade for graduation
    • A minimum cumulative minimum Grade: according to the German grading system should refer to 2,5
  • Motivation letter for studying GPED (in English) including the following aspects:
    • A description of your socio-political commitment.
    • Describing one specific problem in the global political economy.
    • link between previous qualifications, professional goals and our study programme
  • Proof of a voluntary or paid practical social-political work (e.g., work certificate, reference letters, etc.)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Knowledge of the English language equivalent to level C1 (e.g., IELTS band 7-8, IbT Total 95+) according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEF).
  • Here is the link for language certificate info: https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni/studium/sprachnachweise-fuer-eine-fremdsprache.html 

  • This requirement does not apply if the primary language is English.

     

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