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Political Science (B.A.) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Teaches governing and government systems, international politics, comparative politics and political theory, with social-science methods. Optional specialisations are Socio-Economics and Sociology, with an integrated certificate in Digital Skills for Political Science and a compulsory placement.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Institute of Political Science  |  Duration: 6 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester (also listed for summer)  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Basic, advanced and methods modules plus one elective module.

Career pathways

Federal and state ministries, parties, foundations, adult education, media, trade unions, employers' associations and consultancies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

General or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification (not the Fachhochschulreife) or recognised equivalent; qualified professionals can also gain access. Admission-free.

Intake: Winter semester (also listed for summer)

Duration: 6 semesters

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-due.de/de/studium/bewerbung.php

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