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MA Politikwissenschaft - Parlamentsfragen und Zivilgesellschaft at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

The MA Politikwissenschaft - Parlamentsfragen und Zivilgesellschaft provides the theoretical and empirical knowledge and practical tools to understand and help shape democratic political processes, with a normative component in its understanding of political science.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät I – Sozialwissenschaften und Historische Kulturwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Politikwissenschaft  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules include political participation, parliamentarism in theory and practice, debates on modern parliamentarism and its relation to the extra-parliamentary sphere, separation of powers and governing, political steering and governance.

Career pathways

Graduates are qualified for public administration, parties and associations, political institutions and organisations, policy-advice bodies and public affairs agencies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A bachelor in political science (at least 90 LP) or a comparable social-science or communication-science programme with relevant credits, with a final grade of 2.3 or better. Subject-specific admission requirements apply. Open admission (no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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

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