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MA Political Science at Universität Hamburg

Universität Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented English-taught master's focusing on international relations and comparative politics and their reflection in political theory.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Four compulsory modules (two introductory modules in the first semester), a disciplinary political science elective area and a free elective area over four semesters.

Career pathways

Research-oriented careers as political scientists in academia, politics, public administration, the media and business.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First university degree (BA or equivalent) with at least 80 ECTS in social sciences; proof of English. Application period: 15.02. to 31.03..

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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