Master of Arts

World Studies: Orders, Politics, Cultures

Bielefeld University

Bielefeld, GermanyInterdisciplinary Studies

Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

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Degree

Master of Arts

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

Interdisciplinary two-year MA programme combining perspectives of law, history, sociology, political and cultural studies to provide in-depth knowledge of global structures and interactions. Prepares for international careers in academia, international organisations, marketing, media, and research.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements: Deadline: Applications will be received from 1 June to 15 July for the following winter semester. For further information and possible changes, please consult the programme's website.
Minimum GPA: No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
English requirements: Students must furnish proof of English proficiency at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). This proof is usually given by any English language test such as TOEFL (iBT) with a minimum of 87 points, TELC English with a minimum grade of B2, IELTS with an overall band score of at least 6.0 or any other equivalent English language test at level B2. A degree from a programme taught completely in English is also deemed sufficient proof of English proficiency. A proof of proficiency in German is NOT necessary.

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Costs & Funding

Tuition fee: Free (no tuition)
Semester contribution: Since Bielefeld University does not charge tuition fees, every student only has to pay a social fee. The social fee includes the contribution to the social ticket for free public transport in the city and area of Bielefeld and on regional trains and buses in North-Rhine Westphalia for the whole semester. The current semester contribution is approximately 300 EUR.
ECTS credits: 120
Funding info: Semester contribution: Since Bielefeld University does not charge tuition fees, every student only has to pay a social fee. The social fee includes the contribution to the social ticket for free public transport in the city and area of Bielefeld and on regional trains and buses in North-Rhine Westphalia for the whole semester. The current semester contribution is approximately 300 EUR.

Career Outcomes

Careers in international governmental and non-governmental organisations; marketing firms and global market research companies; administration, unions, political parties, and labour unions; publishing companies, newspapers, radio and TV; universities and other institutions of higher education, research centres.

Typical job roles

International organisation professionalMarket researcherAdministratorUnion officerPublisher/Media professionalAcademic researcher

Target industries

International organisationsMarketing and market researchAdministration and unionsMedia and publishingAcademia and research

Programme details

Degree: Master of Arts
Language: English
Duration: 4 semesters
Mode: full-time
App. Window: ~15 July (check website)

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External links

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