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Universität Siegen
Bachelor German Law & Economics

Supplementary Subject Economics

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Universität Siegen Siegen · North Rhine-Westphalia

About the Program

Above all, economics offers exciting theories that open up a new perspective on current events in the world. Language, culture and media can be put into a new context, which becomes important when it comes to finding a suitable job. Whether in publishing houses, public relations, the media or cultural institutions - economic contexts are omnipresent in everyday working life. The supplementary subject of economics provides the ideal basic knowledge. In compact introductory courses, even those with little knowledge of economics are offered an insight into the various areas of economics, such as marketing, economic policy or personnel management. The supplementary subject is an opportunity to think outside the box. The supplementary subject can only be chosen in conjunction with a core subject in study model B and D of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
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Above all, economics offers exciting theories that open up a new perspective on current events in the world. Language, culture and media can be put into a new context, which becomes important when it comes to finding a suitable job. Whether in publishing houses, public relations, the media or cultural institutions - economic contexts are omnipresent in everyday working life. The supplementary subject of economics provides the ideal basic knowledge. In compact introductory courses, even those with little knowledge of economics are offered an insight into the various areas of economics, such as marketing, economic policy or personnel management. The supplementary subject is an opportunity to think outside the box. The supplementary subject can only be chosen in conjunction with a core subject in study model B and D of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Economics

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How do I apply to Supplementary Subject Economics at Universität Siegen?

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 Supplementary Subject Economics at Universität Siegen

Is Supplementary Subject Economics at Universität Siegen taught in German or English? ▼

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

How much does the Supplementary Subject 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 Supplementary Subject Economics at Universität Siegen? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Supplementary Subject 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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