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Master studies

If you have obtained your undergraduate degree abroad and would like to complete your Master's degree at Frankfurt UAS, you will find all the information you need to apply here. In addition, you can find information about the requirements and, if applicable, further documents to be submitted on the respective study program pages.

Even if you have already completed a Master's degree in Germany, the application must be submitted via uni-assist, since the undergraduate degree is used as the basis for a Master's degree program.

Until when do I have to apply?

  Summer semester Winter semester  
English taught degree programs,

except Global Logistics

September – October 15 January – April 15  
German taught degree programs,

except Performative Arts and Accounting and Finance

October – January 15 April – July 15  

Global Logistics and Accounting and Finance

April – June 15  

Performative Arts

October – December 10 -  

If you are interested in one of the following cooperative or continuing education programs, your application will not be submitted through uni-assist and may have different application deadlines.

Cooperative degree programsContinuing education programs
Biological/Environmental Process Engineering (M.Eng.)

Addiction Therapy and Social Management in Addiction Care (M.A.)

Constructive Civil Engineering / Construction Management (M.Eng.)

Aviation and Tourism Management (MBA)*

Environmental Management and Urban Planning in Metropolitan Areas (M.Eng.)

Counseling in the Workplace – Coaching and Supervision (M.A.)

Sustainable Mobility (M.Sc.)

Sustainable Business Development (MBA)*

 

Urban Agglomerations (M.Sc.)*

*English taught degree course

Applications for continuing education Master's programs must be sent directly to the respective faculty. Information on this can be found on the pages of the KompetenzCampus.

The application and enrollment for cooperative degree programs takes place at RheinMain University of Applied Sciences.

In which languages can I study a Master's degree program?

At Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, in addition to Master's degree programs offered in German, there are also programs offered entirely in English.

In the degree programs that you can find under “German taught Master's degree programs”, lectures are held in German and partly in English. It is not possible to study in either German or English.

For English taught Master's degree programs, the respective English language proficiency must be proven at the time of application.

Degree program

Required undergraduate degreeMinimum gradeAdditional requirements
Advanced Architecture (M.Sc.)Field of Architecture¹2.3 
  • Portfolio
  • Motivation letter
  • CV
  • Proof of practical experience (at least 4 months after the professionally qualifying university degree) in areas relevant to architecture
 
High Integrity Systems (M.Sc.)

Up to and including summer semester 2024:

 

Computer science, engineering computer science or in a degree program with a computer science part of at least 60 %¹.

Up to and including summer semester 2024:

2.0

With a grade between 2.1 and 2.9, a special selection process takes place.
 
  • Motivation letter (maximum 2 DIN A4 pages)
  • Proof of employment
  • CV with study and work experience
 

As of winter semester 2024/25:

Computer science, engineering computer science or in a degree program with a computer science part of at least 70 %¹.

As of winter semester 2024/25:

1.8

With a grade between 1.9 and 2.5, a special selection process takes place.

Global Logistics (M.Sc.)Business administration or related university degree¹None (NC procedure) 
  • Aptitude test. The registration must be done independently.
  • Knowledge and practical skills amounting to 30 ECTS in at least one of the following areas are required: logistics, foreign trade, production, supply chain management or mobility. Please fill in the attachment provided in the uni-assist application portal.
 
Information Technology (M.Eng.)

Previously:

Electrical engineering, information technology or comparable field of study¹

2.0

Previously:

  • CV with study and work experience
 

As of winter semester 2024/25:

Electrical engineering, information technology or comparable field of study with a focus on Information and Communication Technology¹

As of winter semester 2024/25:

  • CV with study and work experience
  • Motivation letter
 
Renewable Energy (M.Eng.) — 3-semestrigElectrical engineering with a specialization in power engineering or a comparable field²2.5 
  • CV with study and work experience up to the date of application
 

Renewable Energy (M.Eng.) — 4-semestrig

Electrical engineering without a specialization in power engineering or a comparable field¹

Applicants who have a major in power engineering can also apply for the 4-semester course.

2.5 
  • CV with study and work experience up to the date of application
 

¹The undergraduate degree must correspond to a German university degree with a standard period of study of at least six semesters (3 years).

²The undergraduate degree must correspond to a German university degree with a standard period of study of at least seven semesters (3.5 years).

For German taught Master's degree programs, proof of the required German language proficiency and, if applicable, additional English language proficiency must be provided.

Degree programRequired undergraduate degreeMinimum grade

Additional requirements

Accounting and Finance (M.Sc.)Business administration or related university degree² ³None (NC procedure) 
  • English B2 (CEFR)
 
Advanced Practice Nursing (M.Sc.)Nursing, nursing science, nursing pedagogy, nursing management or comparable or related degree program¹  
Architecture (M.A.)Field of Architecture¹2.3 
  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • Portfolio on two study projects and the bachelor thesis on max. 8 pages DIN A3 (information on this will be published on the homepage at least two weeks before the application deadline).
 
Business Information Systems (M.Sc.)

Fields of study in business information systems or computer science¹

2.5 
  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • English B2 (CEFR)
 

Facility und Real Estate Management (M.Sc.)

Real Estate and Facility Management, Real Estate and Integral Building Technology or other real estate related fields of study, especially architecture and civil engineering² ³

2,3

If the overall grade is worse than 2.3 and better than 2.8, a selection procedure takes place

With a grade lower than 2.3:

  • Motivation letter
  • Work experience
 
General Computer Science (M.Sc.)Field of Computer science or related field of study¹

2.5

If the overall grade is lower than 2.5 and above 2.8, a special selection procedure takes place

 
  • English B2 (CEFR)

Additionally, with a grade lower than 2.5:

  • Motivation letter
  • Work samples
 
General Mechanical Engineering (M.Eng.)Engineering (mechanical engineering, materials and product development, mechatronics, process engineering, production engineering, automotive engineering) or comparable degree program¹

2.5

If the overall grade is lower than 2.5 and above 2.8, a selection interview takes place

 
  • Motivation letter (maximum 2 DIN A4 pages)
  • CV
 
Geodata Management (M.Eng.)Fields of study in geoinformation and public works, civil engineering and facility management, geodesy, geography, geoinformatics, environmental engineering or comparable degree programs¹2.8 
  • Motivation letter (maximum 2 DIN A4 pages)
  • CV
  • English B2 (CEFR)
 
Healthcare Management (M.A.)Field of study in nursing, nursing management or nursing pedagogy¹ 
  • Completed vocational training in a nursing profession such as nursing, pediatric nursing, geriatric nursing, midwifery and maternity care, curative education nursing
    or in a patient-related health profession such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, OTA (operating room technical assistant), ATA (anesthesia technical assistant), MTA (medical technical assistant), MTRA (medical technical radiology assistant), MFA (medical assistant)
 
Inclusive Design – Inclusive Architecture (M.Sc.)Architecture or interior design¹

2.5

With a grade between 2.6 and 3.2, selection interviews will take place (information on this is provided by the faculty)

 
  • Motivation letter
  • CV
 

Inclusive Design – Intelligent Systems (M.Sc.)

Computer science, mechatronics or in mechanical or electrical engineering branches of the engineering sciences¹

2.5

With a grade between 2.6 and 3.2, selection interviews will take place (information on this is provided by the faculty)

 
  • Motivation letter
  • CV
 

Inclusive Design – Digital Health and Case Management (M.Sc.)

Nursing, health, rehabilitation, occupational/physical therapy, curative education, social work, or social sciences¹

2.5

With a grade between 2.6 and 3.2, selection interviews will take place (information on this is provided by the faculty)

 
  • Motivation letter
  • CV
 
Industrial Engineering (M.Sc.)Engineering or natural sciences¹None (NC procedure) 
  • English B2 (CEFR)
 
Infrastructure – Water and Transport (M.Eng.)

Specialization in civil or railroad engineering or other spatial and planning-related fields (esp. geoinformation and public works, spatial and environmental planning, urban and regional planning, landscape and environmental planning)² ³

2.8 
  • Basic knowledge in the field of infrastructure planning of at least 20 ECTS: planning of water supply and wastewater disposal facilities as well as planning of road and rail transport facilities
  • Motivation letter with intended focus of study or intended goal of study

Additionally, if the course is to be studied alongside work (part-time):

  • Proof of current employment in an engineering-related occupation
 
Leadership (M.A.)Degree in business administration or related field with business content² ³None (NC-procedure) 
  • English B2 (CEFR)
 
Mechatronics and Automotive Engineering (M.Sc.)

Mechatronics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or comparable degree program² ³

2.5 
  • English B2 (CEFR)
 
Mechatronics and Robotics (M.Sc.)Mechatronics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or comparable degree program² ³2.5 
  • English B2 (GER)
 
Negotiating and Designing Contracts (LL.M.)Law or economics fields of study with a legal component of at least 50%² ³2.5 
  • Basic knowledge (shown in the university degree) in: Private Business Law, Labor Law, European Law, Corporate Law, Business Administration, Economics, Professional English, Key Qualifications
  • Semester of professional practice or at least six months of professional practice after this study or legal preparatory service (legal clerkship)
 
Performative Arts in Social Fields (M.A.)

Social studies/pedagogy or degree in an arts program with demonstrated competencies in pedagogical/social areas¹

  
  • Motivation letter
  • Portfolio with work samples
  • Interview
 
Psycho-social Counseling and Law (M.A.)

1) Social, health, or care services¹

2) non-subject related university degree¹

None (NC procedure)

In case of an undergraduate degree according to 1):

  • Proof of 400 hours of counseling experience of psychosocial and/or legal counseling.

In case of an undergraduate degree according to 2):

  • Proof of 2,500 hours of counseling experience of psychosocial and/or legal counseling.
 
Research and Social Work (M.A.)Social work, nursing, or related field of study¹
Strategic Information Management (M.Sc.)Business information systems, business sciences or similar degree² ³2.0 
  • Basic knowledge (shown in university degree) in: Business informatics, business law, economics, professional English, key qualifications
  • Semester of professional practice or at least six months of professional practice after this study program
  • English B2 (CEFR)
  • CV
 
Sustainable Structures (M.Eng.)Architecture, civil engineering, geoinformation and public works, or other construction-related degree¹

2.0

With a grade worse than 2.0 and better than 2.8, a special selection procedure takes place

With a grade lower than 2.0:

  • Motivation letter (maximum 5,000 characters)
  • Selection interview
 

Vocational Education in Nursing and Healthcare Professions (M.A.)

1) Nursing education, vocational education with a focus on nursing and/or health professions, medical education, or comparable degree program¹

or

2) Nursing or health science degree program¹

2.5

In case of an undergraduate degree according to 1):

  • Completed vocational training in a nursing profession or a patient-centered health care profession
  • Professional practical experience in the respective nursing profession or health care profession with a temporal scope of at least one year with an average weekly working time of at least half a full-time equivalent

In case of an undergraduate degree according to 2):

  • Professional degree with at least one year of work experience
  • Sufficient pedagogical and didactically competences
 

¹The undergraduate degree must correspond to a German university degree with a standard period of study of at least six semesters (3 years)

²The undergraduate degree must correspond to a German university degree with a standard period of study of at least seven semesters (3,5 years)

³If the university degree corresponds to a German university degree with a standard period of study of less than 7 semesters, admission may be subject to the condition that proof of successful completion of modules worth up to 30 ECTS points (credit points) must be provided by the time of admission to the Master's thesis.

Contact

Persons of contact

Ute Kaboth, Sarah Panzer

Info-Center of the Frankfurt UAS

You can contact the Info-Center of the Frankfurt UAS by phone via +49 69/ 1533 - 0 and the ticket system.

You can find answers to the most frequently asked questions in our FAQ.

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Open Office Hours (without appointment)

 

Wednesday

09:30am-12:00pm

Building 1; Room 8

 

Due to the public holiday, there will be no open office hours on May 1, 2024.

Digital office hours

 

Wednesday

09:30am-12:00pm

Due to the public holiday, the digital office hours on May 01, 2024 will be canceled. Alternatively, digital office hours will take place on April 30, 2024 from 1pm to 3pm.

 

To receive the appropriate Zoom details, please contact us by email (admissions(at)io.fra-uas.de) with the subject "Digital office hours". For the review of documents, please have them ready digitally.

 

Advice for students of the English Master degree programs

Ute KabothStudent Advisor for English Master Programs
Building 1, Room 4

Consultation hours

Currently no consultation hours
Consultation hours as of October 4, 2023:

Zoom and telephone:
Tuesday from 10 am to 1 pm
Telephone: +49 69 1533-2738
E-Mail: Please contact me via E-Mail.

Open office hours:
Wednesday from 10 am to 12 pm

For extra appointments, please contact me via E-Mail.

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last updated on: 04.25.2024