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CHE University Ranking

Political Science / Social Sciences, Department

Philosophische Fakultät

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover

Philosophische Fakultät
Institut für Politikwissenschaft
Schneiderberg 50
D-30167 Hannover
https://www.uni-hannover.de
Uni Hannover
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

1,330

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

130

Teaching in core subjects

  • Germany: 24.1%
  • Comparison of political systems: 13.8%
  • EU: 10.3%
  • International relations: 10.3%
  • Theory/intellectual history: 10.3%
  • Methods/statistics: 17.2%
  • Other fields/didactics: 13.8%

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

7/16 points

Research

Third party funds per academic

52,900 €

Doctorates per professor

1

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Digital teaching elements
Research orientation

Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

36

Further information provided by the department

Exchange universities for stay abroads

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Großbritannien; Université Paris Diderot, Paris, Frankreich; Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spanien; Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Prag, Tschechische Republik; Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Niederlande; Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italien; Panteion University, Athen, Griechenland; Latvijas Universitāte, Riga, Lettland; University of Oslo, Oslo, Norwegen; Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara, Timişoara, Rumänien

Special features regarding research activities

German Party Membership Study 2017; Administration and Academics – Competing or Complementary Rationalities?; Political-Administrative Elite 2017 (PAE 2017).

Other special features

All courses of study have received the "Leibniz Quality in Teaching" seal without conditions as part of the system accreditation.; In addition to professorships in Theory/History of Ideas, International Relations and Comparison, the Institute of Political Science has professorships in Political Sociology, Political Fields, Political Administration and the Didactics of Political Education (all W 3).

Further information on research activities

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Acronyms

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(P) = Professors' judgements

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Last Update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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