What are the admission requirements for the Master's program in Social Sciences?

To apply for the Master's program in Social Sciences, you need a Bachelor's Degree (16 years of education) in a relevant field such as Sociology, Political Science, Anthropology, or Development Studies from an HEC-recognized university. A minimum Grade of 2.5 equivalent to ~70% in the Pakistani system is required.

Is there an application fee for the Master's program?

No application fee is required for the Master's program in Social Sciences at this university. However, if you apply through Uni-Assist, a fee of €75 for the first university and €30 for each additional university is applicable.

What is the duration and language of the Master's program in Social Sciences?

The Master's program in Social Sciences has a duration of 2 years and is taught in English. Applicants are required to provide proof of language proficiency, typically an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 90.

Can international students work while studying in Germany?

Yes, international students in Germany are legally allowed to work part-time while studying. You can work for up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year, and there are no work restrictions during semester breaks. Common jobs include roles as research assistants, tutors, or café staff.

What are the living expenses for students in Germany?

Living expenses in Germany are relatively affordable for students. Typical monthly costs include accommodation ranging from €300 to €600, transportation averaging €30 to €50, and health insurance costing around €110 to €120. It's important to budget for these expenses while studying.