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BA Sozial- und Bevölkerungswissenschaften at University of Rostock

University of Rostock, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor in Social and Population Sciences (Sozial- und Bevölkerungswissenschaften) combining sociology and demography with economics, political science and data science, to understand societal structures, processes and developments scientifically.

Faculty: Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester (October)  |  Location: Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

What you will study

A modular 180 ECTS programme ending with a nine-week Bachelor's thesis and colloquium: the first three semesters cover sociology, demography, social-science methods, statistics and data science; semesters 4-6 are mostly elective-compulsory modules.

Career pathways

Fields in research, business and administration, including data analysis and data science, market and opinion research, consulting, planning and organisation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or an equivalent higher-education entrance qualification. No numerus clausus (admission free of restriction). English at B2 (CEFR). International applicants: German C1 (CEFR).

Intake: Winter semester (October)

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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