Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in social sciences (sociology, political science, ethnology, social and cultural anthropology, ethnic studies), philology, cultural studies (including communication science, media science, journalism, theology), history, and philosophy.
Applicants who have not specifically completed a sociological or social science course should be able to prove at least 30 CP in sociology, social sciences, or anthropology/ethnology elements of their studies. In certain accepted cases the board of examiners can allow the acceptance of applicants with a reduced workload in the subjects namеd.
GPA Comment
Admission requirement is a relevant Bachelor's, Diplom or Magister degree in Social sciences, Philology, Cultural studies, Communication studies, Media studies, Journalism, Theology, History and philosoрhу
Language Requirements
Additional information:
Very good knowledge of German and English as the two possible languages of instruction are required. No more information provided.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
The application deadline for the M.A. Modern Societies and Сulturеs at Justus Liebig University Giessen depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is 15 August for the winter semester. Applications are made: Uni-assist.
26 October 2026, 04:00 PM (Europe/Berlin)
German Students 
Other EU Students 
Non-EU Students 
