MA Sociology – European Societies at Freie Universität Berlin

Sociology – European Societies is a master programme at Freie Universität Berlin and leading to the Master of Arts (M.A.). It has a standard duration of 4 semesters, English as the language of instruction, a start in the winter semester. The research-oriented master's programme Sociology - European Societies describes and analyses social aspects of Europeanisation, including the extent and conditions of integration of European nation states and future integration possibilities, from a comparative perspective.

Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany

What you will study

The master’s program „Sociology – European Societies“ encompasses four study sections: Basics (Modules 1-3) Consolidation (Modules 4-6) Specialization (Modules 7, 8 and colloquium) • Completion (master thesis). The study regulations contain further information regarding structure, procedure, content and amount of work; the examination regulations include types, requirements of examinations and credit points.

Career pathways

The course aims at qualifying students for positions in academic and science-related professions. It equips graduates for work within academic and political fields; for example, for positions in social science and research centers, international and particularly European Organizations, NGOs and governmental institutions.

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