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MA Soziologie (Sociology) at University of Wuppertal

University of Wuppertal, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented Master's with a focus on social inequalities, geared to the needs of national and international non-university research institutes and research departments of for-profit and non-profit organisations.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Social change and global dynamics, qualitative and quantitative research methods, social-theory references of selected research areas, concept development and project design.

Career pathways

National and international research institutes, research management, project planning and development, data collection and analysis, and fundraising.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's of six semesters with 180 ECTS and an overall grade of 2.5 or ECTS grade B or better, including at least 36 ECTS in social-science subjects and knowledge of empirical social research methods and/or statistics. No NC. Application deadline 30 September for the winter semester.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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