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BA Politics, Economy and Society (2-subject) at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Politics, Economy and Society at Ruhr University Bochum is a two-subject Bachelor (combined with a second subject) programme of 6 semesters (3 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: students have the opportunity to study and apply society, politics, and economy in a joint perspective and in combination with the minor degree course.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Labour, economic and organisational processes; Globalisation and international relations; Policy areas and public finances; Socio-scientific education.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in corporate management and consultancy; in politics and the public sector; in the educational sector; in a teaching positions at comprehensive schools (Gesamtschule) and grammar schools (Gymnasium).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-restricted programme (numerus clausus). Language of instruction: German.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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