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MA Diversity Studies in the Social Sciences at University of Göttingen

University of Göttingen, Germany

Programme overview

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Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Duration: 4 semesters, up to 7 semesters in part-time study  |  Study mode: part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

Students are encouraged to develop awareness towards their own situatedness and approach to diversity. They also learn to design and implement diversity trainings.

Career pathways

The knowledge and competences taught in this Master's programme qualify graduates for positions in various fields in public and private institutions. Possible career paths include working as diversity or equal opportunities officers and consultancy, especially in the occupational fields of social integration, personnel and services management, intercultural opening and organizational development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: open. Note; for the summer semester 2025. There is a special application period from 20 to 25 January 2025 for the start of the 2025 summer semester. You can find more information about the application here. Please note: The program Diversity Studies in the Social Sciences will be closed. No new students will be admitted from the winter semester 2025/26. Application deadlines (higher semesters only). Please apply April 4 - May 15; for the winter semester October 6 - November 15; for the summer semester Special application deadlines can be found on our homepage. You can start this degree programme in the winter or summer semester. Lottery procedure In addition, free places in the Master's programmes are allocated by lottery: from April 1st to 5th for the for the beginning of the summer semester. from October 1st to 5th for the for the beginning of the winter semester. Previous education B.Sc. Degree or equivalent. at least 150 ECTS at the time of application.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters, up to 7 semesters in part-time study

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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