Social Economics

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University University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Degree Master of Science

Degree Master of Science, M.Sc.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Beginning Students First-year students can only apply or register for the winter semester.
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Nürnberg
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das Business Administration gehört zum Studienbereiche Economic Sciences der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
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Business Administration

Das Communication Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Journalism, Publishing Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
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Communication Studies

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

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 Empirical Methods, Media-, Market and Social Research, Profession, Education and Personnel

Field of study
- Target group The course is aimed at motivated graduates with a successfully completed degree in Economics or Social Sciences.
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language German
- Further language(s) English
- Annotation of the Higher Education Institution Linking of social science, business administration and economics\; Two-semester project seminar\; Acquisition of professional experience already possible during the course.
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
- Link to the Higher Education Institution ranking at CHE
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission without admission restriction
- Admission semester winter semester
- Prerequisite for admission to the Master's degree is a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Social or Economic Sciences as well as knowledge of statistics or empirical social research.
  
  Graduates of courses other than Social Science or Economics may also be admitted if they can prove sufficient social science or economics knowledge.
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
- Required practical experience
  In addition to completing your first university degree, you need the following practical experience to be admitted onto this degree programme:
  - 6 weeks Internship in the field of Wirtschafts- oder Sozialwissenschaften
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 06.02.2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    Bewerbungsfristen für Masterstudiengänge: www.master.fau.de
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    Bewerbungsfristen für Masterstudiengänge: www.master.fau.de
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer Bewerbungsfristen für Masterstudiengänge: www.master.fau.de
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer Bewerbungsfristen für Masterstudiengänge: www.master.fau.de
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Servicestelle International (RIA)
- Street address Helmstraße 1, 91054 Erlangen
- Phone 09131 85-24801
- Fax 09131 85-22131
- kira.gehrmann(at)fau.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Lehrstuhl für Empirische Wirtschaftssoziologie
- Contact person Tilman Wörz, Prof. Dr. Tobias Wolbring
- Street address Findelgasse 7/9, 90402 Nürnberg
- Phone 0911 / 5302-944
- wiso-ma-sozoek(at)fau.de
- Zentrale Studienberatung (ZSB)
- Street address Schlossplatz 3, 91054 Erlangen
- Postal/mail adress Post Office Box, POB 3520, 91023 Erlangen
- Phone 09131 85-23333
- Fax 09131 85-24803
- zsb(at)fau.de
- Internetpage of the institution

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