Modern Society and Culturefull time
Master of Arts
Master
Degree4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Gießen
Location
expired (Germans and inhabitants)
expired (EU), expired (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Sociology, Social Science
- Cultural Studies
Focus
Cultural Sociology
Target group
Graduates who have obtained a university Diplom, Magister or B.A. degree, in the subject area of Social Sciences (Sociology, Political Sciences, Ethnology/Social and Cultural Anthropology/Folklore Studies), Philology, Cultural Studies (including Communication Sciences, Media Sciences, Journalism and Theology), History and Philosophy, from a German or foreign higher education institution.
Annotation
The course is characterised by a theoretical orientation and a trans-disciplinary sociology focus.
Admission requirements
Admission requirements are a university Diplom, Magister or BA degree in the subject areas of Social Science (Sociology, Political Science, Ethnology/Social and Cultural Anthropology/Folklore Studies), Philology, Cultural Studies (including Communications Science, Media Science, Journalism and Theology), History and Philosophy, from a German or international university. Graduates from degree courses that do not have an explicit focus on Sociology or Social Sciences must be able to prove at least 30 credit points of course components studied in the field of Sociology, Social Sciences or Anthropology/Ethnology. In justified individual cases, the Examination Board can grant admission despite a lower workload in the named subject.
Lecture period
- 14.10.2024 - 14.02.2025
- 22.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see http://www.uni-giessen.de/cms/studium/bewerbung/ergaenzung_aufbau
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see http://www.uni-giessen.de/cms/studium/bewerbung/ergaenzung_aufbau
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
as per letter of acceptance
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English