Admissions
Master in Management & Public Affairs HEC - FU BERLIN
The program welcomes high potential students and recent graduates from around the world. An initial selection is based on the evaluation of all application elements. Pre-selected students are then invited to a challenging interview (on Skype or on campus).
Master in Management & Public Affairs HEC - FU BERLIN
Hold a Bachelor or Master's degree from an international institution
The HEC Paris / Freie Universität Berlin Double Degree is designed for candidates striving for a career in national, European and/or international administration and management. The program is also open to candidates who wish to acquire the eligibility for a doctoral program in Political Science or Economics.
- Bachelor Degree in any field with minimum 180 ECTS-credits
- Knowledge of German (B2/C1)
- Proficiency in English
- French language is welcome, but not mandatory
- Ten-month internship (can also be completed after the studies in France or Germany, if not completed prior to the program
Applicants complete an online application on https://masters.myapplication.hec.fr/ by the deadline of the admission session.
- Create your account
- Select the following program: "GE/MPA - Master in Management & Public Affairs Grande Ecole", then select "GE/MPA - Freie Universitat Berlin Double Degree" or "GE/MPA - Freie Universitat Berlin candidates"
- Complete the 5 parts of the application and submit your application
APPLICATION DEADLINES NO LATER THAN:
- Round 1: Not available for this program
- Round 2: Not available for this program
- Round 3: February 19th, 2026 at 12pm (noon) CET
ADMISSIBILITY RESULTS NO LATER THAN*:
- Round 1: Not available for this program
- Round 2: Not available for this program
- Round 3: March 16th, 2026
ADMISSION RESULTS NO LATER THAN 6pm (CEST) ON*:
- Round 1: Not available for this program
- Round 2: Not available for this program
- Round 3: April 8th, 2026 at 6pm
* may be subject to change
The intake will take place on September 1st 2026 on Campus.
- Degree certificate(s) or current certificate of enrollment
- Résumé with photo (CV)
- All official up-to-date academic transcripts and official GPA
- Proof of proficiency in English (TOEFL or IELTS)
- GMAT or GRE official test score report*
- 2 online recommendations from professors
- Passport-style photo
- Application fee: €170*.
- *Applicants holding a first degree from the double degree partner institution are exempted from GMAT/GRE and from the application fee.
Pre-selected applicants are invited to a 25-30 minute interview in English or German with a joint commission including at least one representative from each partner institution. They are encouraged to discuss their unique background, motivation, interests, and goals during this interview.
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