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Step 1 - Find your Study Program
Private University of Witten Herdecke
Witten
Philosophy, Politics & Economics
Subjects: Philosophy;Political Science;Economics
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
To change the world for the better as a leader in business, politics, and society, you must learn to actively change perspectives. This skill is crucial for making competent economic and political decisions that also meet ethical standards. In the international PPE Master program, you will work towards this goal alongside students from diverse backgrounds and disciplines. This collaborative environment will help you develop the ability to view issues from multiple angles, ensuring your decisions are both effective and principled.
Program Information
| Study Location | Witten |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 5,874 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | No information |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | B2 |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 83 |
Proof of proficiency in English is required for the Philosophy, Politics and Economics (M.A.) programme by presenting language certificates showing at least the following test scores: - CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages): B2 - IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5 - TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language – internet-based test): 83 Successful completion of a degree programme in an English-speaking country or proof of completion of an English-language programme of at least one year is considered equivalent.
Qualification Requirements
have acquired a first higher education degree qualifying for a profession (Diplom, Magister, Bachelor, State Examination), with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits or a standard period of study of at least six semesters; b) provide proof of a sound command of English pursuant to subsection (2); and c) have been offered a place in the programme based on admission procedures currently applicable in the Faculty of Management and Economics.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application | directly at the University |
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