Social Studies - Bachelor's Programme

In order to study this course at the University of Oldenburg as a student from outside of Germany, you need an adequate knowledge of German.

German Language Proficiency

• DSH: Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang (Level 2) or
• TestDaF: Test – Deutsch als Fremdsprache (with level 4 in all four areas) or
• Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) Level C1

English Language Proficiency see admissions regulations

• Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) Level B1 or
• other successfully completed tests for level B1 (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge English Language Assessment, UNIcert, TOEIC, TELC, internal language test of the Language Centre of the University of Oldenburg).

The proof of language proficiency must not be older than 5 years at the time of application and must be presented for the enrolment. 

For other proof possiblities see: Language requirements

The career fields open to graduates of social sciences are very diverse. These may include work in public administration, national or international organisations, the education sector (in and outside of schools), political and social consultation, as well as research in institutes and universities. Generally speaking, most of these fields require a master's degree, especially for positions in the upper tier.

• International applicants who received their prior education abroad should apply online through uni-assist. 
  For further details see: Application for international students
• English Language Proficiency see admissions regulations
  For more details see Foreign language skills on this page.

This is an open admissions degree course, and application is only possible in the winter semester. 
The application deadline for the winter semester is 15 October.

Overview application deadlines Bachelor's programmes

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International applicants: There are different application procedures.