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Sociology, one-year (M.A.) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

One-year master's for students who already completed a four-year bachelor's, above all graduates of the Global and Transnational Sociology B.A.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Institute of Sociology  |  Duration: 2 semesters (1 year)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Summer and winter semester  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Four modules: theoretical foundations, methods of empirical social research, project practice (teaching research) and a final module.

Career pathways

Prepares for complex sociological tasks in practice-oriented work and in theoretical and research-oriented fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's in Global and Transnational Sociology at UDE or an equivalent degree of at least four years leading to a first professional qualification. Admission-free.

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 2 semesters (1 year)

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

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