Social Sciences - Social Structures and Democratic Governancefull time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Düsseldorf
Deadlines
July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2025 (EU)
July 2025 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Political Science
  • Sociology, Social Science
Focus

Communication and Media Science, Political Science, Sociology

Target group

Applicants should meet the following requirements: - A professional degree relevant to at least the Bachelor's degree - Previous knowledge in the fields of Sociology, Political Science and methods of empirical social research - Graduation with the minimum grade of 2.3

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Admission to this four semester course with the Master of Arts (MA) as a degree is subject to "proof of a particular aptitude" for the course (application and assessment of aptitude take place directly at Heinrich-Heine-Universität)

Lecture period
  • 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    05.05.2025 - 31.07.2025

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    05.05.2025 - 31.07.2025

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    05.05.2025 - 31.07.2025

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    05.05.2025 - 31.07.2025

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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