Studying at the Department of Social and Educational Sciences
Four bachelor's degree programmes and four master's degree programmes – the Department of Social and Educational Sciences offers a wide range of specialisation options and forms of study. In addition to regular face-to-face study, individual degree programmes offer the option of dual, part-time, English-language or continuing education study, so that personal life situations and career goals can be taken into account.
Degree Programmes
More courses| Department | Degree programme | Teaching language | Start of study | Application deadline |
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Childhood Education (BA)* | German | Winter semester | 15/05 - 15/07 (admission restricted) | |
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Childhood Education Dual (BA)* | German | Winter semester | 15/06 – 15/08 (admission-free) | |
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Early Childhood Education (BA) | German | Winter semester | Until 15/07 (admission restricted), only higher semesters | |
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Early Childhood Education Research (MA) | German | Winter semester | 15/06 – 15/08 (free of admission) |
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Social Work (BA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/07 (restricted admission) |
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Social Work (part-time for professionals) (BA) | German | Summer semester | 15/12 – 15/01 (admission restricted) |
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Social Work Dual-Digital (BA) | German | Winter semester | 15/06 – 15/07 (free of admission) |
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Social Work with Families (MA) | German | Winter semester | Disclaimer: Starting in the winter semester 2026/27, this programme will be offered as a Master's degree in Sustainable Social Work: Children and Families. |
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Sustainable Social Work: Child/hood and Family (MA)* | German, English | Winter semester | 15/05 - 22/06 (admission restricted) Note: Studies begin in the winter semester 2026/27 |
Student Counselling Services
Do you have questions about the degree programmes of the Department of Social and Educational Sciences? Then make an appointment with one of our advisors. Are you still unsure about which degree programme suits you and how to organise your studies? Then take advantage of the services offered by the Student Counselling Services!
