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Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

Oldenburg

Social Sciences

Subjects: Social Sciences

M.A. | Master of Arts

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
400 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

Course description

The "Social Sciences" Master's programme offers a comprehensive social science education with a focus on the theme of “organisations.” These entities play a crucial role in modern societies, influencing areas such as education, health, culture, politics, and economics. Understanding how organisations function is key to grasping the complexities of contemporary life. This programme stands out in the German-speaking academic world for its unique emphasis on organisations. It equips students with thorough and consistent knowledge in both political science and sociology. By delving into the intricacies of organisational dynamics, students gain valuable insights that are essential for a deep understanding of modern societies.

Program Information

Study Location Oldenburg
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 400 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
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⏱️ Application Start Winter
15.03.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR B2
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

German language skills are not required for admission. In order to study this course at the University of Oldenburg, you need an adequate knowledge of English. English Language Proficiency see admissions regulations Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) Level B2 if applicants have a university degree in an English-language degree programme obtained in a country with English or German as the official language (within the last two years). The proof of language proficiency must be presented for the enrolment.

Qualification Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Sociology or Political Science or an equivalent degree in a subject-appropriate programme*. Descriptive and inductive statistical competencies amounting to at least 9 credit points. *A previous degree programme is subject-appropriate if the degree programme leading to the Bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree covered competencies in one of the fields of Social Sciences, Sociology and/or Political Science to the extent of at least 60 credit points.

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Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
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