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Social science Ruhr University Bochum

Degree

Master of Arts

Standard period of study (amount)

4 semesters

Location

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Political Science
  • Sociology, Social Science

Focus

Culture and Person, Transnationalisation and Governance, Business and Organisation, Regional and Urban Development, Health Systems and Health Sciences, Management and Regulation of Work, Methods of Social Research, Globalisation

Annotation

consecutive

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Bachelor's academic degree in a social science subject or a comparable academic degree

Lecture period

  • 07.10.2024 - 31.01.2025
  • 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2025)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
    The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
    01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
    The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
    01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
    The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
    15.03.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
    Information on the higher study semester at https://studium.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/de/hoehere-fachsemester

Winter semester (2024/2025)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
    01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025
    Note any exceptions –see individual courses–
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025
    Note any exceptions –see individual courses–
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
    01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025
    Note any exceptions –see individual courses–
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
    15.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)

Tuition fee

Fees

Der Sozialbeitrag zum Wintersemester 2024/2025 beträgt 325,00 Euro.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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