Political Theory

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University University of Erfurt
Degree Master of Arts

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Deadline for Beginning Students 01.12.2025 — 15.01.2026
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time; part time
Location (main / branches campus) Erfurt
Admission semester summer and winter semester
Subject

Das Economics gehört zum Studienbereiche Economic Sciences der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
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Economics

Das Jurisprudence, Law gehört zum Studienbereiche Law der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
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Jurisprudence, Law

Das Sociology, Social Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Social Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Sociology, Social Science
Areas of Concentration Economics and Law, Law and Politics, Law and Society, Politics and Economy, Society and Economy

Field of study
- Target group For this purpose, an above-average Bachelor's degree in a first political science subject (law, social sciences or economics or comparable) of at least 60 LP/ECTS and a second political science subject (law, social sciences or economics or comparable) of at least 30 LP/ECTS is required.
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language German
- Further language(s) English
- Course Website
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission without admission restriction
- Admission semester summer and winter semester
- The degree course can be studied either with one disciplinary focus (variant 1) or with two disciplinary foci (variant 2). Depending on the variant of the degree course and the disciplinary focus, specific admission requirements are required.
  The requirement for admission to variant 1 is an above-average Bachelor's academic degree in the relevant political science subject of social sciences or economics with a minimum of 90 CP. Of these, 30 CP achieved in economics bachelor modules are required for admission to the major in macroeconomics.
  The admission requirement for variant 2 is an above-average Bachelor's academic degree in a first political science subject (law, social sciences or economics or comparable) of at minimum 60 CP and a second political science subject (law, social sciences or economics or comparable) of at minimum 30 CP.
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus, Diplom, Magister
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
  
  Minimum requirements for first university degree:
  - Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters
  - Required ECTS credits: 90
  For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
  - Subject group: Economic Sciences, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Sommersemester 2023
- - Lecture period
  - 06.04.2026 — 11.07.2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    01.12.2025 — 15.01.2026
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    01.12.2025 — 15.01.2026
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer 01.12.2025 — 15.01.2026
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer 01.12.2025 — 15.01.2026
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 07.02.2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Internationales Büro
- Street address Nordhäuser Straße 63, 99089 Erfurt
- Phone 0361 737-5033
- Fax 0361 737-5039
- international(at)uni-erfurt.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Contact Description Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultät
- Contact person Prof. Dr. Gerhard Wegner; Prof. Dr. Guido Mehlkop;Prof. Dr. Carl-Heinz Witt
- Street address Nordhäuser Str. 63, 99089 Erfurt
- Phone 0361 / 737-4541, -4901 bzw. -4731
- ma-staatswissenschaften(at)uni-erfurt.de
- Allgemeine Studienberatung/ Studierendenangelegenheiten
- Street address Nordhäuser Straße 63, 99089 Erfurt
- Postal/mail address Post Office Box, POB 900221, 99105 Erfurt
- Phone 0361 737-5100
- Fax 0361 737-5109
- allgemeinestudienberatung(at)uni-erfurt.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Frau Anne Zimmermann
- Function Allgemeine Studienberatung
- Phone 0361 737 5115
- allgemeinestudienberatung(at)uni-erfurt.de
- Internet page

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