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MA Social Sciences at University of Oldenburg

University of Oldenburg, Germany

Programme overview

Consecutive English-taught master with a broad social science profile centred on organisations in politics, education, health, culture and the economy.

Faculty: Faculty of Education and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (English-taught)  |  Intake: Winter semester (October)  |  Location: Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory modules on the theoretical foundations of organisation research, organisations in politics and society, and knowledge and learning in organisations, plus broad training in qualitative and quantitative methods and elective modules in political science and related fields.

Career pathways

Graduates can pursue an academic career or work in science management, organisational development in companies and other organisations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in social sciences, sociology or political science, or an equivalent degree in a suitable field; at least 9 CP in descriptive and inferential statistics. English language proficiency as required by the admission regulations. No admission restriction. Application deadlines: winter semester 30 September.

Intake: Winter semester (October)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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