Political and Social Sciences University of Würzburg

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Target group

Political analysts, sociologists

Annotation

Single-subject course with 120 ECTS credits or dual-subject degree with 45-45-30 ECTS

Information about combination rules in the dual-subject course can be found here: http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/fuer/studierende/angebot/abschluss/master/

From winter semester 2026/27, the subject can also be studied part-time (as a single subject):
https://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/studium/angebot/teilzeit/

For subject-specific counselling, see: https://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/studium/zsb/info/fsb/

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

For admission to a Master’s degree course, applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification (e.g. "Diploma", state examination) and have successfully completed an aptitude assessment procedure for this degree course. In addition, specific skills in areas relevant to the Master's must be demonstrated. The form of the aptitude assessment procedure and what knowledge and skills are required to what extent (ECTS points) can be found in the specific course descriptions: http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/fileadmin/32020000/Ordnungen/UEbersicht_Master-Netz.pdf

For information on the degree course and the admission requirements, see the information page of the department (admission website):

Students must apply by the due date! Information regarding deadlines and procedures can be found here: http://go.uni-wuerzburg.de/master

Main language

German