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Study Social Sciences in Germany: 179 Universities with 626 English Study Programs
All important info for international students in Germany (2022/2023)
Updated: 10-04-2022 | Reading Time: 3 minutes
The social sciences have some well-known connections to Germany, certain names such as Karl Marx, Max Weber, and Jutta Almendinger come to mind. One may be motivated to study a social science subject in Germany to wander in their footsteps. With a great number of English-taught Master’s programs offered, German universities provide international, up-to-date programs that connect theory with cutting-edge research.
Overview
626
Study Programs in English
179
Universities
58
Universities in International Rankings
Tuition Fees
Minimum:
€ 0 (387 programs for EU citizens, 331 programs for Non-EU citizens)
Maximum:
€ 18,250 per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester
between October 11 and October 02
Summer Semester
between October 18 and October 02
Top-ranked German Universities in Social Sciences
Top 100 Worldwide
Top 250 Worldwide
National Ranking
#32Times Higher Education Ranking
LMU - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
public University
No. of Students: approx. 51,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #48, QS World University Rankings #64
#38Times Higher Education Ranking
Technical University of Munich
public Technical University
No. of Students: approx. 47,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)
QS World University Rankings #50, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #52
#42Times Higher Education Ranking
Heidelberg University
public University
No. of Students: approx. 28,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 - € 1,500 (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #57, QS World University Rankings #63
#74Times Higher Education Ranking
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
public University
No. of Students: approx. 36,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 - € 4,260 (per semester)
QS World University Rankings #128
#78Times Higher Education Ranking
University of Tübingen
public University
No. of Students: approx. 28,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 - € 1,500 (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #151-200, QS World University Rankings #177
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Tuition Fees
3 English Degree Programs for Social Sciences in Germany
Saarland University
Saarbrücken
MBA European Management (Full-Time)
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
€ 6000
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 Year
Duration
Study European Management with a special emphasis on behavioral management
Leuphana University Lüneburg
Lüneburg
Sustainable Chemistry Management
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 10 Dec (Summer)
€ 4950
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Master the art of managing chemistry in a sustainable wayBecome a top manager with a sustainable view of chemistryBenefit from the blended learning format of this program
CBS International Business School
Cologne / Mainz
Strategic Management and Consulting
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
€ 5370 / € 7830
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Learn how to make strategic decisions based on facts and figuresAn internship to practice consultingCologne or Mainz: Two attractive locations
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester 2022/2023
Summer Semester 2023
Winter Semester 2023/2024
48 programs
188 programs
571 programs
Application Modes
Application Modes
0% national admission restriction (national NC)
31.2% local admission restriction (local NC)
41.2% no admission restriction
27.6% no information provided
Application Process
Application Process
72.8% directly at University
24.6% via uni-assist
3 English Degree Programs for Social Sciences in Germany
Saarland University
Saarbrücken
MBA European Management (Full-Time)
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
€ 6000
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 Year
Duration
Study European Management with a special emphasis on behavioral management
Leuphana University Lüneburg
Lüneburg
Sustainable Chemistry Management
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 10 Dec (Summer)
€ 4950
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Master the art of managing chemistry in a sustainable wayBecome a top manager with a sustainable view of chemistryBenefit from the blended learning format of this program
CBS International Business School
Cologne / Mainz
Strategic Management and Consulting
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
€ 5370 / € 7830
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Learn how to make strategic decisions based on facts and figuresAn internship to practice consultingCologne or Mainz: Two attractive locations
Language Requirements
IELTS Band
TOEFL Scores
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
5 (18 programs )
Minimum:
59 (1 program )
Minimum:
B1 Preliminary (PET) (1 program )
Maximum:
8 (2 programs )
Maximum:
115 (1 program )
Maximum:
FCE Grade A (1 program )
IELTS Band
Minimum:
5 (18 programs )
Maximum:
8 (2 programs )
TOEFL Scores
Minimum:
59 (1 program )
Maximum:
115 (1 program )
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
B1 Preliminary (PET) (1 program )
Maximum:
FCE Grade A (1 program )
3 English Degree Programs for Social Sciences in Germany
Saarland University
Saarbrücken
MBA European Management (Full-Time)
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
€ 6000
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 Year
Duration
Study European Management with a special emphasis on behavioral management
Leuphana University Lüneburg
Lüneburg
Sustainable Chemistry Management
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 10 Dec (Summer)
€ 4950
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Master the art of managing chemistry in a sustainable wayBecome a top manager with a sustainable view of chemistryBenefit from the blended learning format of this program
CBS International Business School
Cologne / Mainz
Strategic Management and Consulting
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
€ 5370 / € 7830
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Learn how to make strategic decisions based on facts and figuresAn internship to practice consultingCologne or Mainz: Two attractive locations
Program Features
2-18 semesters
Duration→ View all programs with online courses
Online Courses
Degree TypesMaster of Arts
Master of Science
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Marketing
Master of Education
Master of Laws
Master of Law and Business
Master of Public Administration
Master of Engineering
Master of Fine Arts
Master of Public Health
Master of Public Policy
Master of Administrative Sciences
Master of Theological Studies
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Engineering
Professional Master
Beginning
Winter intake
67.3%Summer intake
3.2%Winter & Summer intake
27.2% noInfo
List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Social Sciences
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accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg - University of Applied Sciences
private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 550
Program Fees: € 0 - € 8,400
M.A. (Master of Arts)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences
private (state-approved) Academy of Fine Arts · No. of Students: 1,800
Program Fees: € 1,506
M.Ed. (Master of Education)
Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin
public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 4,200
Program Fees: € 2,105
M.A. (Master of Arts)
private (state-approved) Academy of Fine Arts · No. of Students: 1,600
Program Fees: € 4,650 - € 4,950
M.A. (Master of Arts)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
Anhalt University of Applied Sciences
public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 6,900
Program Fees: € 2,000 - € 4,000
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
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