The M.A. Sociology is offered as mono study course at the University of Rostock. The standard period of study amounts to 4 semesters. The study course comprises of modules on theoretical, methodological and diagnostic societal analysis, on empirical methods, on demographic aspects and of a broad range of elective lectures. An integrated doctoral studies path can be chosen from the third semester on.

The M.A. Sociology can be accessed via the B.A. Social sciences of the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and via the B.A. Sociology of the Faculty of Humanities. Prospective students from other study courses and external interested persons are kindly asked to inform about the admission requirements. Specific hints and information are provided by the person in charge of the study course and by the examination office.