Master of Arts "Political Science"

As of winter semester 2024/25, our Department will be offering a newly designed four-semester master's degree course in Political Science. The Master's degree course in Political Science can be started at our Department in both the summer and winter semesters and lasts four semesters.

• Small classes (mainly seminars and colloquia).
• Guided independent research with a choice of methodological approaches.
• Many possibilities for specialisation in various fields of political science and in interdisciplinary work.
• Broad training by teaching the latest research findings in the fields of political theory and the history of ideas, comparative political science, the political system of the Federal Republic of Germany and international relations.
• A practice module and the opportunity for one or two semesters of study abroad.

We would like to welcome you to our Department. Information on the M.A. in ‘Political Science’ is provided on the following pages.