Sociology with a Specialisation on Technology Studies B.A. at RWTH Aachen University

Programme overview

What characterizes social conflicts? How do they arise? How do social norms affect action and when and why are there deviations from these norms?

Faculty: Department of Social Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter Semester | Location: Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

This course is complemented by an interdisciplinary area, which offers students the opportunity to acquire knowledge from psychology, computer science, economics, engineering, or ethics as electives. An internship during your studies forms the bridge between academic and application-oriented work and is intensively prepared and followed up on.

Career pathways

This degree program qualifies students for a variety of professions. Students are introduced to possible career prospects early on.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent HZB. General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur), subject specific university entrance qualification, or an equally recognized university entrance qualification (HZB). Admission to first semester: Open (No NC). Students in the social sciences should ideally have great interest in socially relevant structures and questions and be enthusiastic about their scope and relevance in an increasingly technologically dominated environment.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/studium/Vor-dem-Studium/~egg/Bewerbung-um-einen-Studienplatz/lidx/1/

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