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Universität Osnabrück
Bachelor German + English Social Sciences

Sociology - Dual-SubjectSociology - Combined Studies

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Universität Osnabrück Osnabrück · Lower Saxony

About the Program

Sociology examines the actions of actors in social relationships, the genesis and change of social structures as well as problems of social regulation and inequality. The Sociology core subject is divided into various areas: A subject-specific compulsory area, which forms the basis for the subject-specific studies with an introduction to sociology, the teaching of methods of empirical social research and fundamental approaches in the field of sociological theory. Two compulsory elective areas allow students to set their own individual focus and deepen their knowledge. The subject-specific core programme is supplemented by a professional skills development area for the acquisition of key qualifications. Early career orientation during the course is ensured through internships.
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Sociology examines the actions of actors in social relationships, the genesis and change of social structures as well as problems of social regulation and inequality. The Sociology core subject is divided into various areas: A subject-specific compulsory area, which forms the basis for the subject-specific studies with an introduction to sociology, the teaching of methods of empirical social research and fundamental approaches in the field of sociological theory. Two compulsory elective areas allow students to set their own individual focus and deepen their knowledge. The subject-specific core programme is supplemented by a professional skills development area for the acquisition of key qualifications. Early career orientation during the course is ensured through internships.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Sociology

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How do I apply to Sociology - Dual-Subject at Universität Osnabrück?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Sociology - Dual-Subject at Universität Osnabrück

Is Sociology - Dual-Subject at Universität Osnabrück 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 Sociology - Dual-Subject 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 Sociology - Dual-Subject at Universität Osnabrück? ▼

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 Sociology - Dual-Subject? ▼

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 Osnabrück — 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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