Hessian University of Finance and Justice (HHFR) Summary
This master file consists of a course portfolio of 2 undergraduate and 1 postgraduate entries. Undergraduate study Tax Administration Justice Administration. Postgraduate Options: No Independent Postgraduate Degree Offered. Each entry preserves the official parent qualification and nests pathways or concentrations within the specialisation field instead of inflating them into separate degrees. Where the institution does not itself award doctorates this entry describes only credible cooperative doctoral research options, stating that formal admission rests with a doctoral-awarding partner.
The responsible tax or justice authority is to recruit and appoint candidates. The three-year Diplom-Finanzwirt course alternates fiscal study and finance-office practice. Rechtspfleger preparation has academic and court-based phases. Check the current program page for the exact intake, teaching language, academic requirements, selection method and document route before you apply. International certificates may require certified translations, proof of equivalency, APS documentation for relevant countries or other language proof. Master’s committees may require module descriptions, credit details, professional experience, a portfolio, a motivation statement or an interview. Doctoral admission is separate from bachelor and master enrolment, and depends on a suitable topic, supervision, funding and formal acceptance by the awarding university.
Both internal public-service routes are tuition-free for appointed candidates, who are paid statutory remuneration under the relevant rules of the Hessian or sending-state. The tuition indicated usually does not include housing, food, health insurance, residence formalities, private travel and optional project expenses. Applicants will be subject to the live fee schedule and signed study contract. Funding can comprise BAföG (if you fulfil the eligibility criteria), the Deutschlandstipendium (if offered), DAAD or Erasmus+ mobility funding, foundations, support from your employer, educational funds or paid research and student-assistant positions. Each funding option is assessed separately from the admission procedure.
Career preparation resembles Hessian tax offices, audit and assessment units, courts, public prosecutors, land-register and probate work, enforcement and justice administration and is not a guarantyd placement service. Finance-office rotations, tax cases, court placements, legal drafting, procedural exercises, accounting, digital administration, and public-service examinations help students improve their employability. Alumni and professional networks can provide mentoring, sector knowledge and contacts but the student is ultimately responsible for applying and making career decisions. This institution is particularly suitable for applicants who want to take a selective paid route into fiscal administration or independent Rechtspfleger work at a combined finance-and-justice campus, if their previous education, language evidence, study format and financing meet the current program conditions.











