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Study Sociology in Germany: 48 Universities with 77 English Degree Programs
All important info for international students in Germany (2024/2025)
Sociology has 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 Sociology in Germany to wander in their footsteps. With a great number of English-taught Master’s programs in Sociology offered, German universities also provide international, up-to date programs that connect theory with cutting-edge research.
Some of the international Master’s programs in Sociology in Germany have an interdisciplinary and international focus. Programs can address issues such as development or globalisation, or intersect with Global and Area Studies. Many Master’s degrees in Sociology offer their students the freedom to choose their own focus point during their studies. View all options in our Study Finder.
Overview
Study Programs in English
Universities
Universities in International Rankings
Minimum:
€ 0 (53 programs for EU citizens, 43 programs for Non-EU citizens)
Maximum:
€ 12,000 per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)
Winter Semester
between March 31 and March 01
Summer Semester
between July 15 and August 15
Top-ranked German Universities in Sociology
public Technical University
No. of Students: approx. 47,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 - € 4,000 (per semester)
public University
No. of Students: approx. 28,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 - € 1,500 (per semester)
public University
No. of Students: approx. 36,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 - € 2,500 (per semester)
public University
No. of Students: approx. 38,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)
public University
No. of Students: approx. 37,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)
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Tuition Fees
3 English Degree Programs for Sociology in Germany
Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Sankt Augustin / Rheinbach
Corporate Social Responsibility & Non-Governmental Organisations Management (MΒА)
(per semester)
University of Potsdam
Potsdam
International War Studies (Double Degree with University Collegе Dublin, Irеland)
(per semester)
Friedensau Adventist University
Möckern
Development Studies (On-Campus or Оnlinе)
(per semester)
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester 2024/2025
Summer Semester 2024
Winter Semester 2025/2026
75 programs
1 programs
77 programs
Application Requirements
When you apply to a Master’s program in Sociology, universities will usually expect you to have an academic degree in a related discipline, that means in Sociology or related social sciences, such as Economics or Political Science. Other (interdisciplinary) programs accept students with backgrounds in various disciplines, such as Law, History, Philosophy, Ethnology, or Cultural Studies. Usually, application tests or interviews are not part of the admission process, students must simply submit required documents. In addition to standard certificates (e.g. first degree certificate, a transcript of records, a language certificate), a CV and a letter of motivation are typically required. Extra documents, such as practical experiences, written samples of your work or a background in research methods are sometimes prerequisites.
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3 English Degree Programs for Sociology in Germany
Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Frankfurt am Main
Urban Agglomеratiοns
(overall)
Friedensau Adventist University
Möckern
International Soсial Wοrk (ISW)
(per semester)
Europa-Universität Flensburg
Flensburg
Europеan Studiеs
(per semester)
Language Requirements
IELTS Band
TOEFL Scores
Cambridge Levels
5 (4 programs )
61 (1 program )
B2 First (FCE) (25 programs )
7.5 (1 program )
108 (1 program )
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (30 programs )
IELTS Band
5 (4 programs )
7.5 (1 program )
TOEFL Scores
61 (1 program )
108 (1 program )
Cambridge Levels
B2 First (FCE) (25 programs )
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (30 programs )
3 English Degree Programs for Sociology in Germany
Europa-Universität Flensburg
Flensburg
European Cultures and Sociеtу
(per semester)
Leuphana University Lüneburg
Lüneburg
Culture and Оrganizatiοn
(per semester)
TU Dortmund University / Ruhr-Universität Bochum / University of Duisburg-Essen
Dortmund / Bochum / Essen
Economеtriсs
(per semester)
Program Features
2-8 semesters
Duration→ View all programs with online courses
Online CoursesMaster of Arts
Master of Science
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Master of Business Administration
Winter intake
94.8%Summer intake
1.3%Winter & Summer intake
6.5%List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Sociology
Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin
Program Fees: € 1,250 - € 2,640
M.A. (Master of Arts)
Program Fees: € 11,700 - € 16,500
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
Program Fees: € 0
M.A. (Master of Arts)
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
Program Fees: € 0
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
Program Fees: € 10,000
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
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