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MA Politikwissenschaft at LMU Munich

LMU Munich, Germany

Programme overview

Consecutive, more research-oriented programme enabling students to handle complex political-science questions in a theory-led and methodologically appropriate way, divided into three focus areas starting with democracy research. Single-subject Master of Arts of 120 ECTS taught in English.

Faculty: Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Political science in three focus areas.

Career pathways

Does not train for one specific position but aims at employability in many fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Professional degree or equivalent of at least six semesters in Political Science or a related subject, plus successful participation in an aptitude procedure (Eignungsverfahren).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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