Master's degrees
The Master's degree is a postgraduate academic qualification based on completed undergraduate education. A formal application is required for all Master's courses. Information as of June 18, 2025
Regulations on Access and Admission
Please note our information on applications in Master's programmes.
You can find the specific entrance requirements, regulations and the enclosures (Allgemeine Anlagen) in ZSP-HU (only in German).
Master's degree in alphabetic order
(Master of Education you find here)
A | B | C | E |G | H | I | L | M | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U
| Course, Course Regulations (SO) an Examinations Regulations (PO) | starting in the first semester (beginners; Numerus Clausus (NC) |
join in a higher semester |
Contact | Entrance Requirements |
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| winter semester; no NC |
no NC |
Nicole Borsutzky |
Degree in humanities or social sciences Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Agricultural Economics (M.Sc.) |
winter semester; |
no NC |
Dr. Jonas Luckmann |
Degree in agricultural sciences or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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American Studies (M.A.) |
winter semester;
no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Dorothea Löbbermann |
Degree first academic qualification in an American Studies or English subject worth at least 60 ECTS credits with a focus on literature and/or cultural studies Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Art and Image History (M.A.) |
winter semester; no NC |
no NC |
IKB MA Course Advisory Service |
Degree in art and image history or art history Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Asian/African Studies (M.A.)
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winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC
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Dr. Sadia Bajwa |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
B |
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Biophysics (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: English |
winter semester; |
no NC |
Dr. Peter Müller |
Degree in biology or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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British Studies (Master in British Studies) Information about the application |
winter semester; |
NC |
Centre for British Studies |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Business Administration (M.Sc.) 1st revision, 2nd revision, 3rd revision, 4th revision, 5th revision, 6th revision, 7th revision, 8th revision, 9th revision, 10th revision, 11th revision, 12th revision, 13th revision, 14th revision |
winter semester;
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NC |
Prof. Dr. Anja Schöttner |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
C |
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Chemistry (M.Sc.) |
winter and summer semester; |
no NC |
Dr. Marit Gründer |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Classical Archaeology (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Markus Höhn |
Degree in archaeology or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Classical Philology (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Roland Baumgarten |
Degree in Latin or Greek studies or classical philology or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Comparative Studies in German, European and Chinese Law (LL.M.) (information in German only) |
no offer |
no offer |
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Singer |
Degree in jurisprudential subject, especially 1st state examination Entrance requirements: siehe ZZR
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Computational Neuroscience (M.Sc.) |
winter semester; |
no offer |
Tel.: +49 30 2093-6773 |
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Cultural Theory and History (M.A.) |
winter semester; NC |
NC |
Dr. Holger Brohm |
Degree in cultural theory and history or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
E |
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Economics (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: English and German 1st revision, 2nd revision, 3rd revision, 4th revision, 5th revision, correction PO, 6th revision, 7th revision, 8th revision, 9th revision, 10th revision, 11th revision, 12th revision, 13th revision |
winter semester;
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no NC |
Prof. Georg Weizsäcker, PhD |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Education Studies (M.A.) |
winter semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Denise Wilde |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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English Literatures (M.A.) |
winter semester; |
no NC |
Dr. Cornelia Wilde |
Degree first academic qualification with special knowledge in an English subject worth Special knowledge: see ZZR |
| winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Beate Binder |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Euromaster in French and Francophone Studies |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Julia Dettke Tel.: +49 30 2093-73527
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Degree in romance studies or comparative literary studies with focus on french Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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European History (M.A.) International Co-operation Language of instruction: English and German |
winter semester; NC |
NC |
Dr. Malte Zierenberg |
Degree in humanities Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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European Literatures (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Niovi Zampouka Johannes Schmidt
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Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: none, see ZZR |
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German Literature (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Constanze Baum |
Degree in German literature or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Gender Studies (M.A.) |
winter semester; NC |
no NC |
Susanne Spintig |
Degree bachelor with knowledge of at least 30 CP in gender studies Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Global Change Geography (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: English |
winter semester; |
no NC |
Dr. Dirk Pflugmacher |
Degree in geography or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Global History (M.A.) |
winter semester; NC |
3rd semester: no NC 2nd and 4th Semester: no offer
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Office for Student Affairs |
Degree see Homepage Global History Special knowledge: see Homepage Global History |
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Global Studies Programme (M.A.) |
summer semester; NC |
no offer |
GSP Office |
Degree first academic qualification with with knowledge of at least 60 CP in in social sciences, sociology, political science, ethnology, regional studies or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
H |
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Historical Linguistics (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Jürg Fleischer |
Degree in historical linguistics or philology with focus on linguistics or classical languages Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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History Studies (M.A.)
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winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Benjamin Conrad |
Degree in humanities, especially history oder social sciences Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Horticultural Science (M.Sc.) International Co-operation 2nd revision SO/PO Language of instruction: English |
winter semester; NC |
no NC |
Dr. Dennis Dannehl |
Degree in life sciences or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
I |
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Informatics (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: German |
winter and summer semester; |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Verena Hafner |
Degree in informatics or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Information Science (M. A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Maria Gäde |
Degree in library and information science or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Information Systems (M.Sc.) SO and PO |
winter semester; NC |
NC |
Anna-Lena Bujarek |
Degree in business studies, computer science or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Integrated Natural Resource Management (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: English |
winter and summer semester; NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Klaus Eisenack |
Degree in a subject with focus on interaction of human societies and of natural resources Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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International Relations (M.A.) Information about the application |
winter semester; NC |
no NC |
Information on Course: |
Degree see Homepage MA IB Special knowledge: see Homepage MA IB |
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Interpreting and Translation for German Sign Language see also Sign Language Interpreting |
winter semester; no NC |
2nd and 3rd semester: no NC 4th Semester: no offer |
Andreas Bittner |
Degree first academic qualification; Language competence in German Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Islamic Theology (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Ufuk Topkara |
Degree first academic qualification with with knowledge of at least 45 CP in islamic studies/islamic theology Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Linguistics (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Lars Zeige |
Degree in German linguistics or subject with focus on linguistics Special knowledge: see ZZR |
M |
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Mathematics (M.Sc.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Thomas Walpuski |
Degree in mathematics; other degrees can be admitted on application Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Media Information Technology (M.Sc.) (together with FU Berlin and TU Berlin at TU Berlin) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC | ||
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Media Studies (M.A.) |
winter semester; NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Shintaro Miyazaki |
Degree in media studies or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Mind and Brain - Track Brain (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: English and German
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winter semester;
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NC
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Dr. Dirk Mende |
Degree first academic qualification with special knowledge in psychology, cognitive science, linguistics or medicine worth at least 50 ECTS credits Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Mind and Brain - Track Mind (M.A.) Language of instruction: English and German |
winter semester;
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NC
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Dr. Dirk Mende |
Degree first academic qualification with special knowledge in Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Musicology (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Johannes Schröder |
Degree first academic qualification with with knowledge of at least 30 CP in musicology Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Music, Sound, Performance (M.A.) (together with FU Berlin, application at FU Berlin) |
winter semester; NC |
3rd semester: NC 2nd and 4th Semester: no offer |
Degree first academic qualification with with knowledge of at least 20 CP in musicology Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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N |
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winter and summer semester; |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Frank Kammerzell |
Degree in archaeology or cultural history of Northeastern Africa or related subject (philologies either) Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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O |
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Optical Sciences Language of instruction: English |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Kurt Busch |
Degree in physics or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Organismal Biology, Biodiversity and Evolution (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: English |
winter semester; no NC |
no NC |
PD Dr. Thomas Stach |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
P |
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Philosophy (M.A.) |
winter semester; NC |
NC |
Dr. Isette Schumacher Tel.: 030 2093-70453 |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Physics (M.Sc.)
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winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Sylke Blumstengel |
Degree in physics or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Polymer Science (M.Sc.) Application continuously at FU Language of instruction: English |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC
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Prof. Dr. Jürgen Rabe |
Degree see Homepage Polymer Science Special knowledge: see Homepage Polymer Science |
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Process and Quality Management in Agriculture and Horticulture (M.Sc.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Edna Hillmann |
Degree in agricultural sciences or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Psychology (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: English and German SO and PO
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winter semester; |
NC |
Dr. Julia Baum |
Degree in psychology or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Psychology: Focus Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (M.Sc.) |
winter semester; |
NC |
Dr. Mareike Bayer klin-studberatung.psy@hu-berlin.de |
Degree first academic degree according to § 9 PsychThG Special knowledge: see ZZR |
Q |
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Quantitative Molecular Biology (M.Sc.) Language of instruction: English
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winter semester; NC |
no NC |
Dr. Berta Martins |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
R |
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Rehabilitation Pedagogy (M.A.) |
winter semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Ulrike Fickler-Stang |
Degree in rehabilitation science or education or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Religion and Culture (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC | MRC Course Advisory Service mareliku@hu-berlin.de |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Research Training Program in Social Sciences (M.A.) |
winter semester; |
no offer |
Daniela Jahn |
Degree in social sciences or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Romance Cultures (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; |
no NC |
Dr. Maren Huberty |
Degreefirst academic qualification with with knowledge of at least 40 CP in romance studies Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Rural Development (M.Sc.) Information about the application |
winter semester; NC |
no NC |
Renate Judis |
Degree see Homepage Special knowledge: see Homepage |
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| winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Dörte Linke |
Degree in Scandinavian or cultural studies, social sciences or humanities Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Sign Language Interpreting (M.A.) see also Interpreting and Translation for German Sign Language |
no offer |
2nd and 3rd semester: no offer 4th semester: no NC |
Andreas Bittner |
Degree in deaf studies or related subject; other degrees can be admitted on application Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Slavonic Languages (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Roland Meyer |
Degree first academic qualification Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Social Sciences (M.A.) |
winter and summer semester; NC |
no NC |
Dr. Henrik Lebuhn |
Degree in social sciences or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Social Sciences (Euromasters) (M.A.) |
winter semester; no NC |
no NC |
Daniela Jahn |
Degree see Homepage Euromasters Program Special knowledge: see Homepage Euromasters Program |
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Social Sciences / German-Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences Information about the application Language of instruction: English |
winter semester; NC |
no offer |
Daniela Jahn |
Degree in social sciences or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Social Sciences (Trans-Atlantic Masters) (M.A.) Language of instruction: English and German |
winter semester; no NC |
no NC |
Daniela Jahn |
Degree see Homepage TAM Special knowledge: see Homepage TAM |
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Sport Science (M.A.) |
winter semester; no NC |
no NC |
Dr. Stefan Hansen |
Degree in sport science Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Statistics (M.Sc.) |
winter semester; NC |
no NC |
Prof. Dr. Sonja Greven |
Degree in a subject with quantitative focus like statistics, business or social sciences, business information systems, mathematics, physics Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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Transregional Studies (Middle and Eastern Europe) (M.A.)
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winter and summer semester; no NC |
no NC |
Eastern Europe Middle Europe |
Degree Special Knowledge |
U |
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| winter semester; NC |
no NC |
Dr. Henning Füller |
Degree in geography or related subject Special knowledge: see ZZR |
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