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Politikwissenschaft (Hauptfach im Kombinationsbachelor) – Political Science at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Combination-bachelor major giving basic political-science knowledge and the ability to work scientifically, so that students understand the connections of social and political life.

Faculty: Fachbereich 03 Social Sciences and Philosophy  |  Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects  |  Study mode: full-time; major subject (Hauptfach) of the combination bachelor; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Political-science foundations and methods.

Career pathways

Qualifies for work in political offices and other fields, depending on the subject combination.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent; English at CEFR level B2 (can be proven by the 3rd semester). One or two minor subjects must be chosen; cannot be combined with Political Science (minor). International applicants must prove German proficiency at DSH-2 level (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang). English proficiency at CEFR level B2 required. Admission: open admission (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 18.09.2026.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects

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