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Sociology with a focus on Empirical Social Research

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  • University Eberhard Karls University Tübingen
  • Degree Master
  • Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
  • Study Type Second cycle
  • Mode of admission without admission restriction
  • Deadline for Beginning Students The deadline for the Winter Semester 2024/2025 has expired
  • Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
  • Study Mode (elucidation) full time
  • Location (main / branches campus) Tübingen
  • Admission semester winter semester
  • Subject

    Das Sociology, Social Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Social Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

    Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Social Sciences.

    Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

    Sociology, Social Science

  • Field of study
    • Target group The Master's degree in Sociology with a focus on empirical social research at the Institute for Sociology at the University of Tübingen offers excellent research-oriented further qualification in the subject of Sociology. Research focuses are: • Practical research skills through application-oriented teaching research projects • Deepening of quantitative and qualitative methods of empirical social research in the course of the study • Specialisation in content in the main research areas of the institute Structure of the course The core of the Master's program is the imparting of practical research skills as part of a three-semester teaching research project. As part of a team, you independently carry out an empirical study and in this way, learn to put your acquired specialist knowledge into practice. The following topics are dealt with in the application-oriented teaching research projects: Family policies and parenthood, flight and migration, subjective consequences of social inequality and more. In addition to deepening quantitative and qualitative empirical research methods in small groups, this Master's program also offers specialisation options in the following areas: Migration, Education and Life Course Gender Body Knowledge Social Inequality and Institutions An interdisciplinary field of study complements the chosen areas of work and serves to reflect Sociology in the mirror of other subjects or scientific cultures. You complete your studies with the Master thesis, in which you work on a self-chosen topic of Empirical or Theoretical Sociology according to scientific methods. In the sense of an international orientation of the course, English-language courses are offered every semester, and we support students in planning a study stay abroad (preferably in the fourth semester).
    • kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
    • Main instruction language German
  • Access and Admission Requirements
    • Mode of admission without admission restriction
    • Admission semester winter semester
    • Earlier application deadline on 15 June
      more information regarding admission requirements
    • Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus

      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: Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Programme Dates and Deadlines
  • Tuition Fee
    • Tuition fee more information regarding tuition fees
    • Annotation to the tuition fee All information about tuition fees for international students (EUR 1,500 per semester) and for a second degree course (EUR 650 per semester) can be found on our website.
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