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#107/550 QS Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

Free University of Berlin, Berlin

5.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Berlin, Germany
Ph.D Humanities and Social Sciences
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS5
Programs
Tuition:  
(€8,200/Yr)$9.5K/Yr
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#451/550 QS Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

RWTH Aachen University, Aachen

8.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
B.A Social Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(€729/Yr)$845.64/Yr
Living
(€7,200/Yr)$8.4K/Yr
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#78/550 QS Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin

8.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Berlin, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
M.A Social Sciences (TransAtlantic Masters)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE53
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Tuition:  
(€2,500/Yr)$2.9K/Yr
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(€1,000/Yr)$1.2K/Yr
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#451/550 QS Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

University of Freiburg, Freiburg

7.3(Based on 14 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate
M.A Social Science
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
(€3,000/Yr)$3.5K/Yr
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#501/550 QS Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

University of Goettingen, Gottingen

8.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Lower Saxony, Germany32%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Social Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL83
Programs
Tuition:  
(€808/Yr)$937.28/Yr
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University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart

8.3(Based on 35 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany53%Acceptance Rate
B.A Social Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
(€3,000/Yr)$3.5K/Yr
Living
(€24,242/Yr)$28.1K/Yr
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#182/550 QS Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main

Hesse, Germany77%Acceptance Rate
M.A Social Sciences in Sports
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
(€350/Yr)$406/Yr
Living
(€7,752/Yr)$9K/Yr
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#451/550 QS Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

University of Muenster, Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
M.Ed Social Sciences (Teaching at high schools and comprehensive schools)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
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Tuition:  
(€106/Yr)$122.57333333333/Yr
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#301/1001 THE Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum

7.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
M.A Social Science
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
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Tuition:  
(€467/Yr)$541.33333333333/Yr
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#301/1001 THE Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover

Lower Saxony, Germany51%Acceptance Rate
B.A Social Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
(€791/Yr)$917.56/Yr
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#601/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Social Studies)

Technical University of Braunschweig, Braunschweig

8.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Lower Saxony, Germany51%Acceptance Rate
B.S Integrated Social Science
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80
Programs
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#401/1001 THE Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

University of Siegen, Siegen

7.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany60%Acceptance Rate
M.A Social Sciences
Course duration:
2 years
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Tuition:  
(€652/Yr)$756.32/Yr
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#284/550 QS Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

University of Cologne, Cologne

8.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany20%Acceptance Rate
BS Social Science
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL72
Programs
Tuition:  
(€671/Yr)$778.36/Yr
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#401/1001 THE Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

University of Duesseldorf, Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany58%Acceptance Rate
M.A Social Sciences - Social Structures and Democratic Governance
Course duration:
2 years
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Tuition:  
(€600/Yr)$696/Yr
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#251/1001 THE Ranking 2025(Social Studies)

Constructor University, Bremen

6.8(Based on 7 User Reviews)Bremen, Germany47%Acceptance Rate
B.A Integrated Social Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
(€20,000/Yr)$23.2K/Yr
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#601/997 THE Ranking 2024(Social Studies)

Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg

7.5(Based on 1 User Reviews)Saxony, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
M.S Social Sciences
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
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Tuition:  
(€1,619/Yr)$1.9K/Yr
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University of Augsburg, Augsburg

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany69%Acceptance Rate
B.A Social Science
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(€43,142/Yr)$50K/Yr
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University of Trier, Trier

Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany60%Acceptance Rate
B.S Social Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
(€300/Yr)$348/Yr
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Osnabruck University, Osnabruck

Lower Saxony, Germany46%Acceptance Rate
B.A Social Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
Programs
Tuition:  
(€723/Yr)$838.68/Yr
Living
(€6,260/Yr)$7.3K/Yr
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University of Erfurt, Erfurt

Thuringia, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
M.A Economics, Law and Social Sciences
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€3,600/Yr)$4.2K/Yr
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