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Zeppelin Universität
Bachelor German + English Social Sciences

Psychology, Economics and Politics

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's degree program Psychology, Economics, Politics (PEP) promotes an interdisciplinary approach, emphasizes research and integrates psychology, economics and politics in a unique way. It is a program that has never been offered in Germany before and can only be studied at Zeppelin University. During this degree program, students deal with cognitive, emotional and motivational aspects of actions, the logic of political decisions and institutions, the functioning of markets, the formation of public opinion and personal political attitudes, political protest and political participation. Topics include social values, value orientations and changing values, social and economic inequality, migration, climate change and the environment. Students acquire knowledge of the basics of economic thinking and social science research methods and approaches.
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The Bachelor's degree program Psychology, Economics, Politics (PEP) promotes an interdisciplinary approach, emphasizes research and integrates psychology, economics and politics in a unique way. It is a program that has never been offered in Germany before and can only be studied at Zeppelin University. During this degree program, students deal with cognitive, emotional and motivational aspects of actions, the logic of political decisions and institutions, the functioning of markets, the formation of public opinion and personal political attitudes, political protest and political participation. Topics include social values, value orientations and changing values, social and economic inequality, migration, climate change and the environment. Students acquire knowledge of the basics of economic thinking and social science research methods and approaches.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Economics Politics Psychology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Psychology, Economics and Politics at Zeppelin Universität

Is Psychology, Economics and Politics at Zeppelin Universität taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Psychology, Economics and Politics programme cost?

6.550 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Psychology, Economics and Politics at Zeppelin Universität?

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 Psychology, Economics and Politics?

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 Zeppelin Universität — 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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