Social Sciences and Sportfull time
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Frankfurt am Main
- Deadlines
- July 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
- August 2026 (Non-EU)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Sport
Focus
Quantitative Social Research, Qualitative Social Research, Reflective Knowledge in Sport Science, Sports Pedagogy, Sports Sociology, Practice of Movement Culture, Art History of Sport, Science Theory of Sport, Ethics and Aesthetics of Sport
Annotation
Application deadline: 01.04. - 01.07 to 31.08 for the winter semester Aptitude colloquium at the end of July to mid-August (exact dates: see Homepage of the course)
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a Sports or related primarily movement-based and/or Social Sciences subject, or - a degree that is recognised as at least equivalent from a German university or a German university of applied sciences in the same or a related discipline with a standard period of study of at least 6 semesters, or - a foreign degree recognised as at least equivalent in the same or a related discipline with a standard period of study of at least 6 semesters or 3 academic years, and - has not definitively passed a Master's examination in the same discipline at another university or has lost the right to take the examination. The same applies for Master’s examinations in related disciplines, insofar as the disciplines are found to correspond. - basic knowledge of empirical social research, the English language as well as practical aptitude for sports. - Study synopsis (max. 500 words) -Letter of motivation
Lecture period
- 22.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
- 13.10.2025 - 13.02.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
as per letter of acceptance
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2026 - 31.08.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.04.2026 - 01.07.2026
Languages of instruction
Main language
German