Sociology University of Konstanz
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Sociology, Social Science
Focus
Project Seminars, international, Social comparison, Sociological Theory and Methods, Political Sociology, Cultural Sociology, Inequality, Migration
Target group
Graduates from a subject relevant to the degree programme in the social sciences or humanities
Annotation
An intensive 2-semester project seminar and the final thesis, which is scheduled for 6 months, make up the core of the research-oriented course. Excellent staff-student ratio.
Admission requirements
1. Proof of a qualified degree of a course with at least three-year course duration at a university or a national or nationally recognised vocational academy in a subject relevant for the course in sociology or humanities (at least Bachelor of Arts [BA] or equivalent degree). 2. A letter of motivation covering at least two DIN A 2 pages, stating reasons for choosing the Master's degree course on Sociology and describing the related expectations and goals of the applicant. The letter of motivation may also be written in English.
Lecture period
- 21.10.2024 - 08.02.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 19.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Applications by 15/7 for the winter semester, and by 15/1 for the summer semester. Deviating deadlines can be found on the web pages. www.uni.kn/studienangebot/masterDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
No informationEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.7 (admission restricted courses) and/or 15.9 (non-admission restricted courses), unless specified differently by the respective programme
Summer semester (2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Applications by 15/7 for the winter semester, and by 15/1 for the summer semester. www.uni.kn/studienangebot/master
Tuition fee
Fees
In Baden-Württemberg, tuition fees will apply for students from countries outside the EU/EEA, as well as fees for a second degree course. There are exceptions. Please visit our website for more detailed information.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English