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Political Theory Frankfurt University

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Frankfurt am Main

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Political Science

Focus

Theory Paradigms, Political Theory and Philosophy, State and Democracy, Globalisation and International Politics, Theory of Society, Constitutional Theory and Theory of Law, Business Theory and Political Economy, Modern Development of Political Theory

Annotation

Application deadline
01.05. - 15.06. for the winter semester

Course of study jointly offered by the University of Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt Technical University.
Application in Frankfurt; enrolment possible at both universities;

Students have to attend courses at both universities. If a semester abroad is completed: at least 6 courses in Frankfurt and 4 in Darmstadt. Degree requirements: 120 credit points

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements

Admission to the course requires a completed Bachelor's degree in Political Science or successful completion of a relevant degree in a related or comparable subject

Lecture period

Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    as per letter of acceptance
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.05.2027 - 15.06.2027
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.05.2027 - 15.06.2027
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.05.2027 - 15.06.2027

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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