The Bachelor’s Program in Political Science
Important notice
From winter semester 2026/27, a new curriculum, based on the major/minor model, will come into force for the Bachelor of Political Science, which will apply to all newly enrolled students.
- Students who started their studies according to the 2016 curriculum (i.e., enrolled between winter semester 2016/17 and summer semester 2024) can complete their studies according to this curriculum until September 30, 2027 at the latest. They will automatically be transferred to the 2026 curriculum after this date.
- Students who started their studies according to the 2024 curriculum (i.e., enrolled between winter semester 2024/25 and summer semester 2026) can complete their studies according to this curriculum until September 30, 2029 at the latest. They will automatically be transferred to the 2026 curriculum after this date.
You can find detailed information on the new curriculum on this page.
Important information: The primary teaching language of our bachelor’s program is German. Although we offer many courses in English, to be accepted onto our program, you must provide a language certificate confirming that you speak German at B2 level or above. For additional information about our BA Political Science please take a look at our German website.
Links
BA Political Science (Curriculum 2026)
BA Political Science (Curriculum 2024)
BA Political Science (Curriculum 2016)