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Political Science / Social Sciences, Department
Philosophische Fakultät und Fachbereich Theologie
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Philosophische Fakultät und Fachbereich Theologie
Institut für Politische Wissenschaft
Kochstr. 4
D-91054 Erlangen
Telephone: +49 9131 85-22370
https://www.fau.de
Uni Erl.-Nürnb./Erlangen
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Institut für Politische Wissenschaft
Kochstr. 4
D-91054 Erlangen
Telephone: +49 9131 85-22370
https://www.fau.de
Uni Erl.-Nürnb./Erlangen
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Basic information
- Total number of students at the department
1,230
- Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)
60
Teaching in core subjects
- Germany: 5%
- EU: 5%
- International relations: 15%
- Comparison of political systems: 10%
- Methods/statistics: 5%
- Theory/intellectual history: 20%
- Other fields/didactics: 40%
Support during the study entry phase
- Total score for support in the study entry phase
8/14 points
Research
- Third party funds per academic
21,300 €
Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses
- Teacher support
- Support in studies
- Courses offered
- Study organisation
- Exam organisation
- Research orientation
- Support for stays abroad
- Rooms
- Library
- IT-infrastructure
- Overall study situation
- Return rate of the questionnaires
78
Further information provided by the department
Special features regarding teaching
Erlangen Political Science covers all sub-areas of the discipline. Other unique features of the Erlangen Institute are the areas of "Human Rights and Human Rights Policy" and "Politics in Non-European Regions" (Middle East, Southeast Asia). The courses offered in the Bachelor's and Master's degrees are concept- and theory-based and oriented towards current debates in the discipline. The course also includes a propaedeutic in the theory of science, a sound training in social science methodology and a module on additional professional qualifications.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Duke University, USA; Cairo University, Ägypten; Hebrew University, Jerusalem/Israel; Université de Rennes, Frankreich; Università di Bologna, Italien; Università di Padua, Italien; Högskolan Dalarna, Schweden
Special features regarding research activities
Numerous research projects at the institute, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and other funding organisations.
Further information on research activities
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Last Update 2021: Data collected by the
CHE Center for Higher Education
