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BA Soziologie (Kernfach) at Bielefeld University

Bielefeld University, Germany

Programme overview

Core subject: the first year teaches foundations, the second deepens them and the third is for individual specialisation and the bachelor's thesis, with solid training in theories and methods of empirical social research.

Faculty: Faculty of Sociology  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Kombi-Bachelor core subject (Kernfach)  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation fields include theoretical sociology, organisation, social structure, and work, economy and social policy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A suitable higher education entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur); special rules apply for applicants with a foreign qualification and for vocationally qualified applicants. No NC (no admission restriction); applicants must still apply within the deadline and then enrol if entry requirements are met. Application deadline (winter semester 2026/27): 16 July to 15 November 2026. German-taught: applicants with a foreign qualification must prove German, for example TestDaF TDN 4 in all four sections, DSH-2/3 or telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule (at least "befriedigend").

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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