Overview
The possibility of an integrated semester abroad at a partner university as well as joint web-based seminars and an international learning environment give students the opportunity to gain experience in international working groups and to experience intercultural exchange. The partner universities of the Roads to Democracy(ies) program degree offered by the University of Siegen are currently:
- University of Bologna (Campus Forlí) in Italy, School of Political Sciences
- University of Coimbra in Portugal ( Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Economics )
- Uppsala University in Sweden ( Department of History )
- University of Palermo in Italy ( International Relations )
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Empirical Research on Democracy
- Actors and Institutions in historical and contemporary perspective
- Political Cultures and the Public Sphere: Past and Present
- Global and Transnational Processes: Past and Present
- Democracies in Comparative Perspective
- Roads to Democracies - Thematic Module Abroad (partner institution)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Policy Political Science View 48 other Masters in Political Science in GermanyAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Short CV with photo (English)
- Certified copies of your university entrance qualification
- Certified copies of university certificates / university diplomas with an overview of achievements
- Proof of language proficiency in English (if the language of instruction in your Bachelor's degree was English, proof from your university is sufficient)
- Letter of motivation in English
- Development of research ideas for the potential master's project of the applicant in English ( including plagiarism declaration )
- Two letters of recommendation
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.
Living costs for Siegen
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.