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Theory of the Social (M.A.) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Taught by the Institutes of Philosophy and Sociology. Two entry tracks serve students with a bachelor's in philosophy or in sociology.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities / Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Institutes of Philosophy and Sociology  |  Duration: 4 semesters full-time or 7 semesters part-time  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught; Essen and Duisburg campuses  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Module 1 is a Basic Module in Theoretical Philosophy, covering concepts of philosophical anthropology and psychology such as consciousness and intentionality.

Career pathways

Equips graduates to understand and assess complex social phenomena with analytical and normative skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's in Applied Philosophy (2-subject), Philosophy with a Gymnasium teaching option, or a sociology bachelor's, or an equivalent degree. Admission-free.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters full-time or 7 semesters part-time

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

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