Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit
Wiesbaden, Germany
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
- 3,236
- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
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Overview
The Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit (HöMS) is a public university of applied sciences operated by the state of Hesse, Germany. It offers state-funded Bachelor and Master programmes in police studies (Schutzpolizei, Kriminalpolizei with specialisations), public administration, digital administration, social administration (pension insurance), police management, and public management. The institution operates four campuses in Wiesbaden, Gießen, Kassel, and Mühlheim am Main, and enrolls approximately 3,236 students. Admission is exclusively through the employing public authority after a selection process.
Fields of study
- Police Studies
- Public Administration
- Digital Administration
- Social Administration
- Public Management
- Police Management
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- —
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Students in Bachelor programmes are enrolled as civil servant trainees (Beamtenanwärter) through their employing public authority and receive civil servant trainee remuneration. No tuition fees are charged. The Master of Public Management is a continuing education programme for employed civil servants; no tuition fee amounts are published on the official website.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.