International Political and Social Science Research (MA)

Research-focused Master's programme combining quantitative and qualitative methods, covering inequality, digital societies, international politics, and conflict. Emphasizes practical application and prepares for PhD or policy analysis.

Minimum GPA

2.7 (German grading system)

English requirements

English proficiency at least C1 (Common European Framework)

Accepted bachelor fields

Social Sciences or comparable foreign degree

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

Approx. 420 EUR (summer semester 2025)

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: Approx. 420 EUR (summer semester 2025)

Graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in national and international public institutions, civil society organisations, social science research institutes, science management, political consulting, and the media.

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• 2

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• 3

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• 4

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• 5

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