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Start your studies on 1 October

Application deadline extended!

The application deadline was extended for many programmes. Take your chance and start your studies on 1 October 2025.

Facts and figures

Degree programme:
Social Work

Degree:
Master of Arts (M.A.)

Admission:
No admission restrictions

THWS location:
Würzburg,

Faculty:
Applied Social Sciences

Duration:
3 semesters standard time to degree

Language:
German

Semester fees:
None (student services fee only (Studierendenwerksbeitrag); approx. EUR 150)

Start of studies:
Summer Semester (15 March)

Application period:

Contact

Contact person
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Gartzke
ulrich.gartzke@thws.de

Academic Advisory Service
studienberatung@thws.de

Degree programme website
Degree programme Social Work

Information about applying
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Information for internationals

Application

You have already completed study achievements and thus want to apply for a higher semester? Contact our Department of Student Affairs.

Do you have unanswered questions?

You can contact the programme advisor, i.e. a professor of the field of study you are interested in and can ask them your questions.

To the programme advisors

If you are unsure which degree programme would suit you best, or in case of general questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Academic Advisory Service.

To the Academic Advisory Service

During the THWS Taster Sessions, you can attend a variety of lectures in the degree programme of your choice and get valuable first impressions of life on campus.

To the THWS Taster Sessions

During the Student Information Days in March, you can directly exchange with students and professors and gain information on the degree programmes you are interested in.

To the student information days