Social Sciences University of Freiburg
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Freiburg
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer Semester only
Area of study
- Political Science
- Sociology, Social Science
- Geography
- Ethnology
Annotation
International Global Studies Programme. 2 semesters abroad (options: New Delhi or Bangkok and Cape Town or Buenos Aires)\;
Application deadline: 30 November
Admission requirements
Admission requirements and the selection criteria according to the selection regulations
Bachelor's degree or equivalent academic degree in Social Sciences or a neighbouring discipline; Sufficient English Language skills (at least 567 points/ TOEFL); Letter of motivation and research proposal; 2 letters of recommendation
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: 19.10.2026 - 13.02.2027
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
The application deadline for all students is 30 November.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Different application deadlines apply for Master’s and postgraduate courses. You can find more detailed information on the websites of the departments.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
The application deadline for all students is 30 November.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
The application deadline for all students is 30 November.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
See website for tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
English