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Universität Siegen
Master German + English Social Sciences

Pluralist Economics

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

In the "Pluralist Economics: Transformation and Sustainability" master's program, you will explore and critically examine a wide range of economic theories—including perspectives that extend beyond conventional approaches. This program is ideal for those interested in addressing pressing issues such as climate change, sustainability, social transformation, digitalization, inequality, and global justice. You can specialize in either Political Economy or Management and Environmental Design. The curriculum encourages analysis and discussion of economic phenomena from diverse perspectives, fostering dialogue among different economic theories. Close collaboration between students and faculty supports the development of the economic skills necessary to actively contribute to shaping social transformation.
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In the "Pluralist Economics: Transformation and Sustainability" master's program, you will explore and critically examine a wide range of economic theories—including perspectives that extend beyond conventional approaches. This program is ideal for those interested in addressing pressing issues such as climate change, sustainability, social transformation, digitalization, inequality, and global justice. You can specialize in either Political Economy or Management and Environmental Design. The curriculum encourages analysis and discussion of economic phenomena from diverse perspectives, fostering dialogue among different economic theories. Close collaboration between students and faculty supports the development of the economic skills necessary to actively contribute to shaping social transformation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Pluralist Economics at Universität Siegen

Is Pluralist Economics at Universität Siegen taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Pluralist Economics programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Pluralist Economics at Universität Siegen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Pluralist Economics?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Siegen — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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