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Kultur-, Sozial- und Bildungswissenschaftliche Fakultät

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Kultur-, Sozial- und Bildungswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
Dorotheenstraße 26
D-10099 Berlin
Telephone: +49 30 2093 66500
https://www.hu-berlin.de

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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

1,820

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

750

Teaching in core subjects

  • Germany: 14.7%
  • EU: 11.8%
  • International relations: 11.8%
  • Comparison of political systems: 20.6%
  • Methods/statistics: 26.5%
  • Theory/intellectual history: 14.7%
  • Other fields/didactics: 0%

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/14 points

Research

Third party funds per academic

101,200 €

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
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Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

73

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Broad range of courses; research-oriented courses, well-founded social science methodology, international courses with double degrees, structured doctoral training.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Kings College, London, UK; Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris, F; Université Libre, Brüssel, B; Universidad Complutense Madrid, E; "La Sapienza" Rom, I; Universiteit van Amsterdam, NL; University of Oslo, N; Uniwersytet Warstawski, PL; University of Helsinki, SF; University of Bath, UK; Sciences Po Grenoble, Università degli Studi di Siena, Italien, Universita di Bologna, Karls Universität Prag

Special features regarding research activities

Party competition, coalition governments, lobbying, demographic change, social cohesion, right-wing populism, political economy of development, migration, political violence, welfare state.

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(P) = Professors' judgements

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Last Update 2021: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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