Politics, Economics, Philosophy
Abschluss
: Master of ScienceFakultät
: Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften; GeisteswissenschaftenRegelstudienzeit
: 4 SemesterStudiensprache
: EnglischStudienbeginn
: zum WS, SemestertermineBewerbungsfrist
: 15.02. bis 31.03.Zulassungsbeschränkung
: JaStudiengebühren
: keine, aber Semesterbeitrag
Beschreibung des Studiengangs
The School of Economics and Social Sciences at Universität Hamburg offers a two-year, English-language master’s program in politics, economics, and philosophy commencing in the winter semester of each year. The program focuses on the analysis of individual and collective decision-making from the perspective of the three disciplines. Students learn how to solve problems in diverse areas such as politics, corporate governance, and international relations by applying insights from politics, economics, and philosophy. This is a rigorous, research-oriented program focusing on modern theories and methods in political science, economics, and philosophy.
Berufliche Perspektiven
The program is designed for students who intend to pursue a PhD in one of the program’s three disciplines and who want to conduct interdisciplinary research. It also targets students who wish to pursue careers in the public and private sectors or in national and international organizations.
Studienaufbau
In the first three semesters of this two-year program, students attend courses in political science, economics, and philosophy as well as interdisciplinary seminars in economics and political science, or economics and philosophy. The fourth semester is devoted to the master’s thesis.
The PEP program offers the following modules:
- Preparatory Course in Intermediate Microeconomics
- Modules:
- Methodology and History of Ideas
- Philosophy and Economics of Individual and Social Choice
- Individual and Collective Decisions
- Institutions in Economic and Political Perspective
- Interdisciplinary Seminars
- Elective courses
- Master’s thesis
Weiterführende Links
Fachspezifische Bestimmungen / Studienordnung
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Zulassungsvoraussetzungen
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Team M.Sc. Politics, Economics and Philosophy
Stand: 03. Apr 2025