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Technical University of Munich
Munich
Science & Technology Studies (STS)
Subjects: Science Studies;Technology Studies
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
This M.A. program places the interplay between science, technology, society, and politics at its core. It delves into crucial topics like bio-technology, energy transitions, automated mobility, and data security. These pressing issues are deeply intertwined with scientific, technical, and social dimensions. In this program, you'll explore how bio-technology impacts healthcare and agriculture. You'll examine the shift towards sustainable energy and the societal implications of automated mobility. Data security, a critical concern in our digital age, will also be a key focus. By understanding these subjects, you'll gain insights into the complex challenges our society faces. This program equips you with the knowledge to navigate and influence the ever-evolving landscape of science and technology.
Program Information
| Study Location | Munich |
| 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 | 4,000 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 85 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 88 |
adequate knowledge of the English language; This is from students whose The language of training is not English, proof of this through a recognized language test such as the “Test of English as a Foreign Language” (TOEFL) (at least 88 points), that “International English Language Testing System” (IELTS) (at least 6.5 points) or the to deliver “Cambridge Main Suite of English Examinations”; were in the undergraduate course examinations worth 30 credits in English Examination modules also require adequate knowledge of English Language proven.
Document Requirements
Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date Transcript of Records List of Best Credits Form for proof of successful participation in either a lecture, seminar or project in the field of social-scientific methodology Proof of English Language Proficiency Letter of Motivation Essay Complete and Current Résumé if applicable: Proof of Internships or Professional Experience (optional) Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a bachelor's) is obtained outside the EU/EEA
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist with VPD |
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