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BA Politikwissenschaft und Soziologie at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

The BA Politikwissenschaft und Soziologie combines political science and sociology, using sociological and political-science methods to study social action and political structures.

Department: Institut für Politikwissenschaft  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules include introduction to political science, basic modules in government and policy research and in systems analysis and comparative political science, and an introduction to the sociology of education.

Career pathways

Graduates find work at universities and in non-university research, public administration and interest groups, among other fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur) or entry through a trial study period (Probestudium) or the Feststellungsprüfung for vocationally qualified applicants. English at B2 level is recommended for English-language literature, and an understanding of mathematics for the methods parts. Restricted admission (university NC selection); NC cut-off 2026: 2,5. Application window: mid-May to 15 July 2026 via www.uni-halle.de/bewerben (applicants with non-German certificates apply via uni-assist).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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