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MA Philosophy and Economics at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

Programme overview

Two-year Master of Arts giving analytical skills for economic-policy and social problems and preparing students for leadership tasks in politics and business.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German (partly English)-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Three phases: building foundations and methods of philosophy and economics, then deepening and integration, then a final phase; philosophy modules include cognitive action theory, legal and social philosophy and argumentation methods.

Career pathways

Transdisciplinary research and leadership roles at the interface of business and politics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Relevant Bachelor degree; application and enrolment for the winter semester only (application 4 May to 15 August). Application: no numerus clausus, aptitude assessment via the HHU application portal; application period winter semester 04.05. - 15.08..

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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