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Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Bachelor German + English Social Sciences

Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The BA programme 'Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society' combines the three subjects of Sociology, Political Science and Communication and Media studies with empirical methods and practical experiences. The standard period of study is six semesters. The BA programme can be continued with a MA programme in each of the three subjects. Typical fields of occupation are journalism, advertisement, public relations, market research and opinion polling, consulting, human resources and politics.
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The BA programme 'Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society' combines the three subjects of Sociology, Political Science and Communication and Media studies with empirical methods and practical experiences. The standard period of study is six semesters. The BA programme can be continued with a MA programme in each of the three subjects. Typical fields of occupation are journalism, advertisement, public relations, market research and opinion polling, consulting, human resources and politics.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Political Science Sociology Communication and Media Studies

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Is Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf 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 Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society 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 Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf?

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 Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society?

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 Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf — 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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