The political science programme in Erlangen covers all areas of the discipline. The Erlangen Institute's other unique aspects include the Human Rights and Human Rights Policy and Politics in Non-European Regions departments (Near East, East and South-East Asia). The courses offered in the Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes are conceptually and theoretically based on current debates in the discipline. The programme also includes a preparatory course on theory, in-depth information about methodology in the social sciences, and a module on additional career-related qualifications.

The political science programme in Erlangen covers all areas of the discipline. The Erlangen institute's other unique aspects include the Human Rights and Human Rights Policy and Politics in Non-European Regions departments (Near East, East and South-East Asia). The courses offered in the Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes are conceptually and theoretically based on current debates in the discipline. The programme also includes a preparatory course on theory, in-depth information about methodology in the social sciences, and a module on additional career-related qualifications.

The Political Science department in Erlangen is involved in numerous international collaborations with renowned universities worldwide. A number of different exchange formats lend mobility to both students and teaching staff.

Duke University, USA; Cairo University, Ägypten; Hebrew University, Jerusalem/Israel; Université de Rennes, Frankreich; Università di Bologna, Italien; Università di Padua, Italien; Högskolan Dalarna, Schweden

Numerous research projects at the institute, including those funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and other funding organisations.