BA Political Sciences (minor subject) at University of Stuttgart

In the political science minor at the Bachelor’s level, you engage in the observation and analysis of various political systems with the people and institutions involved the relationship between citizens and politics interstate relations and international organisations. Students on this study programme learn how such topics are theoretically grounded and can be described and explained based on empirical observations.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Political science examines how the political systems of the Federal Republic, other countries, and the European Union function, how democracy is practiced and organised, the reasons why party systems change, and how citizens participate in politics. Political science also deals with international relations and asks, for example, why states cooperate or go to war with each other, what opportunities arise for citizens from international organisations, and how these organisations may develop in the future.

Career pathways

What opportunities does a degree in the humanities and social sciences open up? Our general list of professional fields provides you with an initial overview.

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