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Social Sciences - Social Structures and Democratic Governance University of Düsseldorf

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Düsseldorf

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Political Science
  • Sociology, Social Science

Focus

Communication and Media Science, Political Science, Sociology

Target group

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

- A professional degree relevant to at least the Bachelor's degree
- Previous knowledge in the fields of Sociology, Political Science and methods of empirical social research
- Graduation with the minimum grade of 2.3

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Admission to this four semester course with the Master of Arts (MA) as a degree is subject to "proof of a particular aptitude" for the course (application and assessment of aptitude take place directly at Heinrich-Heine-Universität)

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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