Overview
In the focus are socio-cultural and cultural differences, similarities and conflicts in a comparative perspective. Changes of societies on a national level as a result of economic, political and social Europeanization will be analyzed.
The Sociology - European Societies course from Freie Universität Berlin also considers Europe and Europeanization within a global context and in comparison to other regions of the world.
Career Opportunities
- The course aims at qualifying students for positions in academic and science-related professions.
- It equips graduates for work within academic and political fields; for example, for positions in social science and research centers, international and particularly European Organizations, NGOs and governmental institutions.
- Additionally, the program enables graduates to teach at universities and other higher education institutions.
Programme Structure
The master’s program „Sociology – European Societies“ encompasses four study sections:
- Basics
- Consolidation
- Specialization
- Completion
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Sociology European Studies View 33 other Masters in European Studies in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree with a sociology component of at least 60 credit points.
- Proof of proficiency in English (level B2 CEFR).
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
Students do not pay any tuition fees, the university only charges semester fees and contributions each semester.
Living costs for Berlin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.