FernUniversität Hagen
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Information for International Students at FernUniversität Hagen
FernUniversität Hagen in Hagen, Germany welcomes international students.
- No visa support offered
- No on-campus work
- Student housing available
Programs at FernUniversität Hagen (58 programs)
FernUniversität Hagen offers 58 programs across Bachelor, Master, PhD levels.
Bachelor Programs (20)
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSc) — 42 months · German
Gain a comprehensive understanding of business principles, including management, marketing, finance, and accounting, preparing you for diverse roles in the corporate world.
Field: Business Administration
Career outcomes: Business Analyst, Marketing Manager, Financial Controller, Project Manager - Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) — 42 months · German
This program provides a foundational understanding of German law, covering public law, private law, and criminal law, and developing legal reasoning skills.
Field: Law
Career outcomes: Legal Assistant, Compliance Officer, Public Administration - Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Studies (BA) — 42 months · German
Explore diverse cultural phenomena, historical contexts, and societal structures, developing critical thinking and interdisciplinary analytical skills.
Field: Cultural Studies
Career outcomes: Journalist, Cultural Manager, Archivist, Educator - Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSc) — 42 months · German · €1,400/yr
This program provides a solid grounding in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, analyzing economic systems and policy implications.
Field: Economics
Career outcomes: Economist, Policy Analyst, Market Researcher - Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (BSc) — 42 months · German · STEM
This program offers a rigorous education in pure and applied mathematics, developing strong analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to various scientific and economic fields.
Field: Mathematics
Career outcomes: Data Analyst, Actuary, Financial Analyst, Researcher - Bachelor of Science in Psychology (BSc) — 42 months · German
Gain a scientific understanding of human behavior and mental processes, covering cognitive, developmental, social, and clinical psychology.
Field: Psychology
Career outcomes: Research Assistant, HR Specialist, Social Worker Assistant - Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (BA) — 42 months · German · €1,400/yr
This program examines political systems, theories, and international relations, developing critical understanding of governance and societal power structures.
Field: Political Science
Career outcomes: Policy Analyst, Journalist, Public Relations Specialist, NGO Worker - Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSc) — 42 months · German · STEM
This program provides a comprehensive foundation in computer science, covering theoretical concepts and practical applications in areas like programming, data structures, and algorithms.
Field: Computer Science
Career outcomes: Software Developer, IT Consultant, System Administrator - Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSc) — 42 months · German · STEM
This program provides a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, covering electronics, control systems, telecommunications, and power engineering.
Field: Electrical Engineering
Career outcomes: Electrical Engineer, Electronics Designer, Automation Engineer - Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management (BSc) — 42 months · German · STEM
Combines engineering principles with business administration, focusing on optimizing processes, managing projects, and understanding economic aspects in technical environments.
Field: Industrial Engineering and Management
Career outcomes: Industrial Engineer, Process Manager, Supply Chain Analyst - Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSc) — 42 months · German
Gain a comprehensive understanding of business principles, including management, marketing, finance, and accounting, preparing you for diverse roles in the corporate world.
Field: Business Administration
Career outcomes: Business Analyst, Marketing Manager, Financial Controller, Project Manager - Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) — 42 months · German
This program provides a foundational understanding of German law, covering public law, private law, and criminal law, and developing legal reasoning skills.
Field: Law
Career outcomes: Legal Assistant, Compliance Officer, Public Administration - Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Studies (BA) — 42 months · German
Explore diverse cultural phenomena, historical contexts, and societal structures, developing critical thinking and interdisciplinary analytical skills.
Field: Cultural Studies
Career outcomes: Journalist, Cultural Manager, Archivist, Educator - Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSc) — 42 months · German · €1,400/yr
This program provides a solid grounding in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, analyzing economic systems and policy implications.
Field: Economics
Career outcomes: Economist, Policy Analyst, Market Researcher - Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (BSc) — 42 months · German · STEM
This program offers a rigorous education in pure and applied mathematics, developing strong analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to various scientific and economic fields.
Field: Mathematics
Career outcomes: Data Analyst, Actuary, Financial Analyst, Researcher - Bachelor of Science in Psychology (BSc) — 42 months · German
Gain a scientific understanding of human behavior and mental processes, covering cognitive, developmental, social, and clinical psychology.
Field: Psychology
Career outcomes: Research Assistant, HR Specialist, Social Worker Assistant - Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (BA) — 42 months · German · €1,400/yr
This program examines political systems, theories, and international relations, developing critical understanding of governance and societal power structures.
Field: Political Science
Career outcomes: Policy Analyst, Journalist, Public Relations Specialist, NGO Worker - Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSc) — 42 months · German · STEM
This program provides a comprehensive foundation in computer science, covering theoretical concepts and practical applications in areas like programming, data structures, and algorithms.
Field: Computer Science
Career outcomes: Software Developer, IT Consultant, System Administrator - Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSc) — 42 months · German · STEM
This program provides a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, covering electronics, control systems, telecommunications, and power engineering.
Field: Electrical Engineering
Career outcomes: Electrical Engineer, Electronics Designer, Automation Engineer - Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management (BSc) — 42 months · German · STEM
Combines engineering principles with business administration, focusing on optimizing processes, managing projects, and understanding economic aspects in technical environments.
Field: Industrial Engineering and Management
Career outcomes: Industrial Engineer, Process Manager, Supply Chain Analyst
Master Programs (26)
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) — 24 months · German · €1,400/yr
This advanced legal program allows specialization in areas such as economic law, international law, or intellectual property, enhancing expertise for complex legal challenges.
Field: Law
Career outcomes: Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, Judge, Legal Consultant - Master of Science in Business Administration (MSc) — 24 months · German
Specialize in advanced business topics such as strategic management, international business, or controlling, and develop leadership and analytical skills for executive positions.
Field: Business Administration
Career outcomes: Consultant, Senior Manager, Business Development Manager - Master of Science in Economics (MSc) — 24 months · German · €1,400/yr
Students engage in advanced economic theory and empirical analysis, specializing in fields such as public economics, international economics, or financial economics.
Field: Economics
Career outcomes: Economic Consultant, Central Bank Analyst, International Organization Specialist - Master of Science in Mathematics (MSc) — 24 months · German · STEM
Advance your mathematical expertise with specialized modules in areas like numerical analysis, stochastics, or optimization, preparing you for advanced research or industry roles.
Field: Mathematics
Career outcomes: Quantitative Analyst, Research Mathematician, Data Scientist - Master of Science in Computer Science (MSc) — 24 months · German · STEM
Deepen your knowledge in advanced computer science topics, specializing in areas such as artificial intelligence, IT security, or distributed systems, and conduct independent research.
Field: Computer Science
Career outcomes: AI Engineer, Cybersecurity Specialist, Research Scientist, IT Architect - Master of Science in Psychology (MSc) — 24 months · German
Deepen your psychological knowledge with specialization options in areas like clinical psychology, organizational psychology, or cognitive neuroscience, preparing for professional practice or research.
Field: Psychology
Career outcomes: Psychologist, Therapist, Organizational Consultant, Researcher - Master of Arts in Cultural Studies (MA) — 24 months · German · €1,400/yr
Students engage in advanced research and critical analysis of cultural theories, practices, and institutions, preparing them for academic or cultural sector roles.
Field: Cultural Studies
Career outcomes: Researcher, Curator, Policy Advisor, Editor - Master of Arts in Political Science (MA) — 24 months · German · €1,400/yr
Students delve into advanced political analysis, focusing on specific areas like European governance, conflict studies, or political communication, preparing for leadership roles.
Field: Political Science
Career outcomes: Diplomat, Political Advisor, International Organization Specialist, Researcher - Master of Arts in European Modernity: History and Literature (MA) — 24 months · German
Analyze the historical and literary developments of European modernity, focusing on interdisciplinary perspectives and critical engagement with primary sources.
Field: Cultural Studies
Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Editor, Policy Advisor, Museum Curator - Master of Business Administration (MBA) (MBA) — 24 months · German
Develop comprehensive leadership and management skills, covering strategic planning, finance, marketing, and human resources, for executive roles in various industries.
Field: Business Administration
Career outcomes: CEO, Director, General Manager, Entrepreneur - Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSc) — 24 months · German · STEM
Specialize in advanced electrical engineering topics such as microelectronics, signal processing, or renewable energy systems, preparing for innovative roles in industry or research.
Field: Electrical Engineering
Career outcomes: R&D Engineer, System Architect, Project Manager (Engineering) - Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Economic Law (LL.M.) — 24 months · German
Specialize in economic law, focusing on areas such as corporate law, competition law, and international trade law, preparing for legal roles in business and finance.
Field: Law
Career outcomes: Corporate Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Compliance Manager - Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management (MSc) — 24 months · German · STEM
Advance your skills in managing complex technical and economic systems, with specializations in areas like production management, logistics, or innovation management.
Field: Industrial Engineering and Management
Career outcomes: Management Consultant, Head of Operations, Product Manager, Supply Chain Manager - Master of Laws (LL.M.) — 24 months · German · €1,400/yr
This advanced legal program allows specialization in areas such as economic law, international law, or intellectual property, enhancing expertise for complex legal challenges.
Field: Law
Career outcomes: Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, Judge, Legal Consultant - Master of Science in Business Administration (MSc) — 24 months · German
Specialize in advanced business topics such as strategic management, international business, or controlling, and develop leadership and analytical skills for executive positions.
Field: Business Administration
Career outcomes: Consultant, Senior Manager, Business Development Manager - Master of Science in Economics (MSc) — 24 months · German · €1,400/yr
Students engage in advanced economic theory and empirical analysis, specializing in fields such as public economics, international economics, or financial economics.
Field: Economics
Career outcomes: Economic Consultant, Central Bank Analyst, International Organization Specialist - Master of Science in Mathematics (MSc) — 24 months · German · STEM
Advance your mathematical expertise with specialized modules in areas like numerical analysis, stochastics, or optimization, preparing you for advanced research or industry roles.
Field: Mathematics
Career outcomes: Quantitative Analyst, Research Mathematician, Data Scientist - Master of Science in Computer Science (MSc) — 24 months · German · STEM
Deepen your knowledge in advanced computer science topics, specializing in areas such as artificial intelligence, IT security, or distributed systems, and conduct independent research.
Field: Computer Science
Career outcomes: AI Engineer, Cybersecurity Specialist, Research Scientist, IT Architect - Master of Science in Psychology (MSc) — 24 months · German
Deepen your psychological knowledge with specialization options in areas like clinical psychology, organizational psychology, or cognitive neuroscience, preparing for professional practice or research.
Field: Psychology
Career outcomes: Psychologist, Therapist, Organizational Consultant, Researcher - Master of Arts in Cultural Studies (MA) — 24 months · German · €1,400/yr
Students engage in advanced research and critical analysis of cultural theories, practices, and institutions, preparing them for academic or cultural sector roles.
Field: Cultural Studies
Career outcomes: Researcher, Curator, Policy Advisor, Editor - Master of Arts in Political Science (MA) — 24 months · German · €1,400/yr
Students delve into advanced political analysis, focusing on specific areas like European governance, conflict studies, or political communication, preparing for leadership roles.
Field: Political Science
Career outcomes: Diplomat, Political Advisor, International Organization Specialist, Researcher - Master of Arts in European Modernity: History and Literature (MA) — 24 months · German
Analyze the historical and literary developments of European modernity, focusing on interdisciplinary perspectives and critical engagement with primary sources.
Field: Cultural Studies
Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Editor, Policy Advisor, Museum Curator - Master of Business Administration (MBA) (MBA) — 24 months · German
Develop comprehensive leadership and management skills, covering strategic planning, finance, marketing, and human resources, for executive roles in various industries.
Field: Business Administration
Career outcomes: CEO, Director, General Manager, Entrepreneur - Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSc) — 24 months · German · STEM
Specialize in advanced electrical engineering topics such as microelectronics, signal processing, or renewable energy systems, preparing for innovative roles in industry or research.
Field: Electrical Engineering
Career outcomes: R&D Engineer, System Architect, Project Manager (Engineering) - Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Economic Law (LL.M.) — 24 months · German
Specialize in economic law, focusing on areas such as corporate law, competition law, and international trade law, preparing for legal roles in business and finance.
Field: Law
Career outcomes: Corporate Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Compliance Manager - Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management (MSc) — 24 months · German · STEM
Advance your skills in managing complex technical and economic systems, with specializations in areas like production management, logistics, or innovation management.
Field: Industrial Engineering and Management
Career outcomes: Management Consultant, Head of Operations, Product Manager, Supply Chain Manager
PhD Programs (12)
- PhD in Law (PhD) — 36 months · German
Conduct in-depth legal research on complex legal issues, contributing to legal scholarship and advancing understanding in specific areas of law.
Field: Law
Career outcomes: University Professor, Legal Scholar, Judge, Senior Legal Counsel - PhD in Computer Science (PhD) — 36 months · German · STEM
Conduct independent, cutting-edge research in a specialized area of computer science, contributing original knowledge to the field and preparing for an academic or advanced research career.
Field: Computer Science
Career outcomes: University Professor, Research Scientist, Lead Engineer, Innovator - PhD in Cultural Studies (PhD) — 36 months · German
Engage in advanced interdisciplinary research on cultural phenomena, historical narratives, and societal transformations, contributing to critical cultural theory and analysis.
Field: Cultural Studies
Career outcomes: University Professor, Cultural Researcher, Archivist, Policy Analyst - PhD in Mathematics (PhD) — 36 months · German · STEM
Undertake advanced research in pure or applied mathematics, developing new theories and methodologies, and contributing significantly to mathematical knowledge.
Field: Mathematics
Career outcomes: University Professor, Research Mathematician, Quantitative Researcher - PhD in Business Administration (PhD) — 36 months · German
Doctoral students conduct in-depth research on complex business phenomena, developing new theories and practical insights for management and organizational studies.
Field: Business Administration
Career outcomes: Business School Professor, Management Consultant, Senior Researcher - PhD in Business Administration and Economics (PhD) — 36 months · German
Conduct independent research in various fields of business administration or economics, contributing to theoretical and practical advancements in management, finance, or economic policy.
Field: Business Administration and Economics
Career outcomes: University Professor, Economist, Management Consultant, Policy Advisor - PhD in Law (PhD) — 36 months · German
Conduct in-depth legal research on complex legal issues, contributing to legal scholarship and advancing understanding in specific areas of law.
Field: Law
Career outcomes: University Professor, Legal Scholar, Judge, Senior Legal Counsel - PhD in Computer Science (PhD) — 36 months · German · STEM
Conduct independent, cutting-edge research in a specialized area of computer science, contributing original knowledge to the field and preparing for an academic or advanced research career.
Field: Computer Science
Career outcomes: University Professor, Research Scientist, Lead Engineer, Innovator - PhD in Cultural Studies (PhD) — 36 months · German
Engage in advanced interdisciplinary research on cultural phenomena, historical narratives, and societal transformations, contributing to critical cultural theory and analysis.
Field: Cultural Studies
Career outcomes: University Professor, Cultural Researcher, Archivist, Policy Analyst - PhD in Mathematics (PhD) — 36 months · German · STEM
Undertake advanced research in pure or applied mathematics, developing new theories and methodologies, and contributing significantly to mathematical knowledge.
Field: Mathematics
Career outcomes: University Professor, Research Mathematician, Quantitative Researcher - PhD in Business Administration (PhD) — 36 months · German
Doctoral students conduct in-depth research on complex business phenomena, developing new theories and practical insights for management and organizational studies.
Field: Business Administration
Career outcomes: Business School Professor, Management Consultant, Senior Researcher - PhD in Business Administration and Economics (PhD) — 36 months · German
Conduct independent research in various fields of business administration or economics, contributing to theoretical and practical advancements in management, finance, or economic policy.
Field: Business Administration and Economics
Career outcomes: University Professor, Economist, Management Consultant, Policy Advisor
Scholarships & Tuition at FernUniversität Hagen
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Campus & Facilities at FernUniversität Hagen
- Student housing available
- No sports facilities
- No disability support info
Key Highlights
- Germany's only public distance-teaching university
- Largest university in Germany by enrollment
- Flexible study model for working professionals
- Affordable tuition fees compared to private institutions
- Extensive network of regional study centers
- Wide range of accredited degree programs
Frequently Asked Questions about FernUniversität Hagen
What is FernUniversität Hagen?
FernUniversität Hagen is a university located in Hagen, Germany. .
How many programs does FernUniversität Hagen offer?
FernUniversität Hagen offers 58 programs: 20 Bachelor's, 26 Master's, and 12 PhD programs across various fields of study.
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