Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Bundeswehr Hamburg campus

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BA Political Science at Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Bundeswehr Hamburg

Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Bundeswehr Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor of Arts giving systematic insights into the normative foundations of political thinking and the empirical structures, processes and content of political action, preparing students to analyse domestic and international political problems.

Faculty: Economics and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 7 trimesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; trimester system  |  Intake: October (Wintersemester start; trimester system)  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Foundation course modules provide the basics for the advanced modules of the second phase, with law, sociology and administrative science components, ending with the bachelor's thesis.

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Application information

Entry requirements

General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur), passed officer examination and a 13-year commitment as a temporary-career soldier in the troop-service officer career. Applications go through the Bundeswehr career counselling office (bundeswehrkarriere.de). Civilian students may be admitted where capacity allows when sponsored by a cooperating company, foundation or authority. Progression to the master's programme requires 180 credit points with a grade of 3.0 or better by the end of the eighth trimester.

Intake: October (Wintersemester start; trimester system)

Duration: 7 trimesters

Apply through the official page: https://www.bundeswehrkarriere.de

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