Overview
Public Policy and Social Change from University of Tübingen is a consecutive Master's programme for highly-motivated international BA graduates of political science, sociology and related social-science disciplines. MPPSC will enable graduates to become the policy analysts of tomorrow, for a world better governed.
Quick Facts:
- The programme provides students with knowledge of the relevant sociological and political science theories and skills in quantitative and qualitative methods enabling them to analyse and critically assess policies and social change and communicate them to decision-makers. A core element of the programme is its international comparative focus. Students will critically assess the performance of countries and effectiveness of policies in dealing with social change and societal and economic challenges. In addition to core obligatory courses, students can choose from various specialisation courses and interdisciplinary electives.
- The core faculty members responsible for delivering teaching and supervision on the MPPSC programme are leading experts of political science, sociology and public policy with an international profile. In addition to their background and experience of the German university sector, the MPPSC team members have studied and worked in various excellent universities in Austria, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom and the United States. Hence, they have the expertise and experience required to deliver a genuinely international experience to students in Tübingen.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Comparative Politics (including Comparative & Middle East Politics, and Politics and Society in East-Asia)
- Ethics and Sustainability
- Economics and Econometrics
- Modern Languages
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Campus Location
- Tübingen, Germany
Disciplines
Public Policy View 23 other Masters in Public Policy in GermanyWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor certificate, including transcript of records. If you have not received you BA certificate yet, the latest transcript of records can be accepted instead. In this case your BA certificate plus your final transcript have to be handed in until the end of the first semester.
- For study courses with restricted admission: Your school leaving certificate or "Hochschulzugangsberechtigung" (HZB), i.e. your secondary school certificate. A transcript of records or a degree certificate of your former studies and, if available, the results of a university entrance exam of your home country.
- Proof of the required German and/or English language skills; please check the homepage of the study course for detailed information.
- Further documents like a letter of motivation or CV might be asked for. Please check at the homepage of your chosen study course.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3000 EUR / year≈ 3000 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Additional Details
Students from EU and EC countries only have to pay the semester fee. Semester fees: 199,80 euros per semester.
Living costs
Tübingen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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