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Sociology (B.A.) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Studies the foundations, forms and development of human coexistence, with empirical, largely quantitative research as well as interpretive approaches.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Institute of Sociology  |  Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Modules include introduction to social sciences, statistics and methods, social structure of Germany, and sociological theory.

Career pathways

Sociologists work in market and opinion research institutes, multimedia and advertising agencies and many other fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

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

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)

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

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