Program Overview

Program Details

The Master of Education in Politikwissenschaft (Politics) is a degree program offered by the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Tübingen.

Key Data on Study Program

• Faculty: Economics and Social Sciences Faculty
• Academic Degree: Secondary-school teaching degree: (Master of Education major)
• Restricted admission: None
• Regular duration of studies: 4 semesters
• Is a combination subject required?: Yes
• Application deadline 1st semester:
  • Application deadline for Germans and EU citizens:
    • Summer semester: 15.03
    • Winter semester: 30.04
  • Application deadline for non-EU citizens:
    • Summer semester: 15.01
    • Winter semester: 30.04
• Program start: Winter semester, Summer semester
• Language of instruction: German
• Costs: Tuition and other fees

Requirements and Application

• Which requirements must I meet for studies?: Bachelor's degree or Transcript of Records and proof of language proficiency (English B2 GER)

Program Details

• Which topics are dealt with in the program?: The Master of Education in Politikwissenschaft covers the field of politics in its entirety, providing students with in-depth theoretical and methodological knowledge as well as problem-solving competencies.
• What is special about the Tübingen program?: The program is characterized by innovation and quality in research and teaching, with a focus on problem-oriented and theory-led approaches to the fields of democracy, development, and peace.
• Is study abroad expected?: Optional time abroad is available, allowing students to spend some time abroad as part of their studies.

Career Prospects

• Advice and internships: The University's Career Service assists with careers orientation and getting started in the profession.
• Join the alumni society: Information on the alumni association is available.

Help with Choosing a Study Program

• Is the program right for me?: The University of Tübingen's international profile and contact points for advising and admission of international students are available to help with the decision.

After Your Studies

• Career prospects: The University's Career Service provides advice on careers orientation and getting started in the profession.
• Join the alumni society: Information on the alumni association is available.