Postgraduate Studies

German Sport University Cologne
The M.A. International Sport Development and Politics aims at a comprehensive understanding of structures, actors and conflicts in sport and physical activity. It offers an international focus on sport, including transnational and comparative dimensions. In order to obtain a profound knowledge and understanding of sport in its political, social, cultural and economic framework, the programme combines sport sciences with humanities, social sciences and economics. It is highly research oriented and fosters problem-solving capacities as well as methods for understanding and analyzing sport.

time frame | language | fees
Broken into 12 modules, the full-time study program comprises four semesters. The curriculum features basic, advanced and specialized courses that enable a progressive learning process. Depending on the workload of each module credit points will be allocated, gaining in total 120 credit points. From the first to third semester, classes are likely to be organized on two or three days per week as well as in compact classes.

contact person
Program Directors
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mittag | Prof. Dr. Stephan Wassong
master-dev@dshs-koeln.de

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Master Program

University of Cologne | Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche
The Double Masters Programme provides excellent students with the opportunity to obtain two Master’s degrees from two top-ranked universities in only two years. Students of the Double Masters Programme study the first year of the Research Master’s Programme in European Studies at Maastricht University. In the second year, they take complementary courses of the Master’s Programme in Political Science at the University of Cologne.

time frame | language | fees
Full time | 2 years | English | Fees at the partner university are partly waived

contact person
International Relations Center
Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences
wiso-dmp@uni-koeln.de

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Master Program