Program Overview
The Social Sciences (TransAtlantic Masters) at Humboldt University Berlin is a MA programme in Social Sciences taught in English, German over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Social Sciences (TransAtlantic Masters) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, German
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 7,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Berlin, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Social Sciences (TransAtlantic Masters) programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Comparative European Government
- Foreign and Security Policy in Europe
- Facets of Europeanization
- Democracy and Democratization in Europe
- Europe\x92s Borders and Neighbors
- Facets of Europeanization
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
All applications to the TransAtlantic Masters (TAM) program are processed by the University of North Carolina. TransAtlantic Masters is open to applicants from all over the world. The entrance requirements are:
undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university, or its international equivalent, preferably in a relevant subject area (Political Sciences, History, International Relations, European Studies, American Studies, Economics, or modern languages)
Students are expected to be proficient in English and at least on other language (non-native English speakers must provide a TOEFL exam; students who are interested in studying in a third language must demonstrate their respective language ability.
GRE General Exam
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 7,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 7,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Humboldt University Berlin directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Humboldt University Berlin
Humboldt University Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Humboldt University Berlin is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Language English, German
- Duration 24 months
