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University of Siegen

Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Social Sciences in Europe

Original title: Social Sciences in Europe Master of Arts (M.A.)

German / English2 semesters (1 year)No Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyNorth Rhine-Westphalia

This one-year interdisciplinary master's program provides advanced training in social sciences with a focus on European issues, globalization, and transnational processes, culminating in an independent research thesis.

Overview

Why this program?

English-friendly instruction
No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Social Sciences
Interdisciplinary curriculum with European focus
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Social Sciences in Europe

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students seeking a fast-track interdisciplinary master's with focus on Europe and globalization who have relevant study abroad experience.

Career outcomes

  • Researcher in social sciences
  • Policy advisor on European affairs
  • International organization specialist
  • Academic teaching and scholarship
  • Consultant on globalization and transnational issues

Skills you will learn

  • Interdisciplinary research methods
  • European social and political analysis
  • Globalization and transnational process understanding
  • Academic writing and thesis development
  • Critical thinking and policy evaluation

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsCompletion of a four-year bachelor's program in social sciences in Europe or comparable degree with grade of good (2.5) or better; proof of knowledge in European studies, globalization, or transnationalization amounting to at least 36 ECTS; bachelor's program must include 60 ECTS study abroad, or for three-year degrees at least one year relevant study abroad
DeadlineWinter semester: 1 April – 15 September; Summer semester: 1 October – 15 March
LanguageGerman / English
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesSemester fee may apply
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Researcher in social sciences
Policy advisor on European affairs
International organization specialist
Academic teaching and scholarship
Consultant on globalization and transnational issues

University

University of Siegen

University of Siegen is located in Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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