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MA Sociology (Soziologie) at Universität Hamburg

Universität Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Master's in sociology covering sociological theory and quantitative and qualitative empirical methods at an advanced, international level, with practice-oriented, research-based skills.

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

What you will study

Two basic modules on theory and methods, a two-semester research module and further modules.

Career pathways

Preparation for doctoral studies and an academic career, or work as a qualified sociologist in practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Above-average degree in sociology or a subject with a sociology/social science focus; proficiency in English; selection by BA grade and a letter of motivation. Application period: 01.05. to 15.06..

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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