Masters

Sociology and Social Research – Master of Science Sociology and Social Research –

University of Cologne

Köln, Germany

Program Overview

The University of Cologne's Master's in Sociology and Social Research programme combines advanced training in sociology and social research with the opportunity to take courses...

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Financials

Tuition FeesNone
Living Expenses11904 euros (living expense) plus semester contribution
Note: Most public universities in Germany are tuition-free. You only pay a semester contribution (~EUR 300) which usually includes a public transport ticket.
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Intakes and Duration

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

4 semesters

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Career Outcomes

Policy AnalystNGO Programme OfficerInternational Affairs ConsultantUrban PlannerResearch Associate

You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.

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Salary Outlook

Typical range

€45,000 – €75,000 per year

Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.

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Language & Exams

Teaching Language

English

English language skills B2 CEFR

IELTS not requiredNo extra certification required
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Requirements

Academic Admission

Academic admission requirements include a Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in the respective field and an overall grade point average of at least 2.7 (German grade). Applicants must meet the following requirements: At least 18 ECTS in the field of sociology or social psychology At least 12 ECTS in the field of methods in quantitative social sciences and/or applied quantitative empirical social research and/or statistics

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

Not specified

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.

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