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Politikwissenschaft (M.A.) – Political Science at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Master giving deep political-science knowledge and the ability to work independently on political-science questions across many professional fields.

Faculty: Fachbereich 03 Social Sciences and Philosophy  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Advanced political science with an integrated knowledge-based profile.

Career pathways

Roles in political consulting (public administration, social services, parties, associations) and related fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor in politics or social sciences (or comparable) with an overall grade of at least 3.0, including at least 60 credits in political or social science and knowledge of empirical political-science methods. International applicants must prove German proficiency at DSH-2 level (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang). Admission: open admission (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 21.08.2026 (German degree); 01.05.2026 to 21.08.2026 (international degree).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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