PCM
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...personnel and change management in non-profit organisations?
The consecutive, part-time Master's degree programme in Human Resources and Change Management in Non-Profit Organisations provides in-depth knowledge and practice-oriented skills for specialists and managers in the social, health and education sectors. The focus is on the challenges that managers in non-profit organisations have to face every day in dynamic and complex environments - from recruiting and retaining staff to digital transformation management and shaping the structure, processes and culture of changing organisations. With its unique focus in Germany, the degree programme optimally prepares students for the management of personnel and change processes in non-profit organisations.
Graduates of the Personnel and Change Management in Non-Profit Organisations course benefit from a wide range of career opportunities. They can work in social institutions, healthcare organisations or educational institutions in personnel development, change management or organisational consulting. In addition, the degree opens up the opportunity to take on management positions or gain a foothold in scientific research.
| Study programme | Info |
|---|---|
| Short description: | PCM |
| Academic degree: | Master of Arts (M.A.) |
| Standard period of study / scope of services: | 6 semesters / 120 ECTS credits i |
| Teaching language: | German |
| Form of study: |
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| Study start: | Winter term. Enrolment is subject to approval by the Thuringian Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (TMBWK). |
| Pre-internship: | not required |
| Application period Start of the winter semester: | Spring to summer |
| Application period Start of the summer semester: | – |
| Admission restriction: | none |
| Admission requirements: |
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| Tuition fees: | none |
The Master's degree programme in Human Resources and Change Management in Non-Profit Organisations at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences provides you with an excellent basis for your professional development.
You will learn innovative methods, approaches and concepts for solving challenging problems in the social economy and will be able to accompany strategic change processes at different levels and implement modern approaches in personnel management. The degree programme combines the latest scientific findings with practical concepts that you can apply directly in your everyday work. Benefit from individual support, small groups and a modern study format that optimally combines face-to-face and online phases.
Take the opportunity to expand your professional network and prepare yourself specifically for management positions in social institutions, healthcare organisations or educational establishments.
Now is the ideal time to take the next step in your career and play an active role in shaping the future of the social economy!
The degree programme offers a wide range of modules, including
The degree programme is aimed at Specialists and managers from the social, health and education sectors who would like to expand their competences in personnel and change management.
The degree programme is also aimed at Bachelor graduateswho want to further develop their knowledge and expertise
Graduates of the degree programme are optimally prepared for a variety of demanding roles. They can take on positions such as HR manager, change manager or organisational consultant in social institutions, healthcare organisations and educational establishments. This part-time Master's degree programme enables them to aspire to management positions in which they assume responsibility for strategic personnel and change processes.
Self-employment, for example as a consultant in the field of organisational development, also offers exciting prospects. In addition, the degree programme opens up access to an academic career, for example through the possibility of completing a doctorate and thus contributing to the further development of the research field.
The degree programme is state-recognised and qualifies students for a doctorate.
Regulations applicable to the degree programme (published in the Official announcements of the HSN) and other guidelines:
| date | Time | Location | Module | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.10. | 09:30 – 17:00Â | HSN | Module 1 and 2 | AB/MA |
| 20.10. | 18:00 – 19:30Â | online | Module 11 | MA |
| 27.10. | 18:00 – 19:30Â | online | Module 1 | MA |
| 29.10. | 18:00 – 19:30Â | online | Module 2 | AB |
| 03.11. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 11 | MA |
| 12.11. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 2 | AB |
| 15.11. | 14:00 – 17:30 | online | Module 1 | BF |
| 17.11. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 11 | MA |
| 24.11. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 1 | BF |
| 26.11. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 2 | AB |
| 28.11. | 14:00 – 19:00Â | HSN | Module 10Â | WSA |
| 29.11. | 09:30 – 17:00Â | HSN | Module 10Â | WSA |
| 30.11. | 09:30 – 13:00Â | HSN | Module 10Â | WSA |
| 01.12. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 11 | MA |
| 08.12. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 1 | BF |
| 10.12. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 2 | AB |
| 12.12. | 18:00 – 21:00 | online | Module 10 | WSA |
| 15.12. | 18:00 – 21:00 | online | Module 11 | MA |
| 05.01. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 11 | MA |
| 12.01. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 1 | BF |
| 14.01. | 18:00 – 21:00 | online | Module 10 | WSA |
| 19.01. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 11 | MA |
| 21.01. | 18:00 – 21:00 | online | Module 2 | AB |
| 24.01. | 09:30 – 17:00Â | HSN | Module 2 | AB |
| 26.01. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 1 | BF |
| 02.02. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 11 | MA |
| 04.02. | 18:00 – 19:30 | online | Module 2 | AB |
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