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German Federal Higher Civil Service (Höhere Dienst)

Organized by Bundesverwaltungsamt

Elite German federal civil service career track. Requires completed university degree with distinction. Rigorous 3-stage selection with assessment centre.

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Civil Service & Public Admin

Höhere Dienst · Bundesverwaltungsamt

advanced Level

Duration

6 months

Pass Rate

Fees

Free

Frequency

annual

Eligibility & Format

German/EU citizenship. Master's degree or equivalent (Staatsexamen). Excellent academic standing.

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