Dual Study Programme in Administrative Informatics (Civil Service Training for Higher Service)

The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution offers a three-year dual study programme starting on 1 March 2027 at the Federal University of Applied Administrative Sciences in Münster. During your studies, as a civil servant on revocation (candidate for the higher service), you will be taught basic and advanced content from the fields of information technology, administrative management and general administrative science. In two six-month practical phases at our locations in Cologne or Berlin, you will not only gain insights into administrative processes of the BfV, but will also be deployed primarily in the IT departments. After obtaining a B.Sc. in Administrative Informatics, you will have diverse deployment opportunities at the interface of computer science and administration. Employment will be as a civil servant – initially in salary group A9 or A10 BBesO A depending on the field of deployment and career path.

- In two six-month practical phases at our locations in Cologne or Berlin, you will not only gain insights into administrative processes of the BfV, but will also be deployed primarily in the IT departments.

• General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or full university of applied sciences entrance qualification or
• A recognised equivalent educational qualification. You can also apply if you can provide one of the above qualifications six weeks before the start of studies. In addition, we expect:
• Logical and analytical thinking skills
• Good written and oral communication skills and general knowledge
• Basic knowledge of the English language
• Willingness to stand up for the free democratic basic order in accordance with the Basic Law at all times
• Willingness to travel on business
• Consent to a security clearance under the Security Clearance Act (SÜG)
• Ability to work in a team, communication skills, willingness to take responsibility and a high degree of reliability.