Fakultät für Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften

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Basic information

Teaching staff at the department	38
Total number of students	450 *
Number of master degree students	160
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	3.0 %

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	100.0 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	96.3 % *

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	4/11 points
Contact with work environment, master's	4/11 points
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	22.8 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	24.6 %
Share of professors with work experience	no data

Publications per professor	3.9
Third party funds per academic	5.7 T€
Doctorates per professor	0.7

Further degree courses of the department

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Special features regarding teaching
The intensive degree course requires a particularly good staff-student ratio, so the size of the seminars is limited to 25 people. A feature of this degree course is the compulsory language training in two languages during the BA course, which amounts to 12 ECTS credits, as well as participation in interdisciplinary course components amounting to 15 ECTS credits.
Further information about study entry phase
https://www.hsu-hh.de/geiso/startseite/studieninteressierte
Special features regarding the equipment
The university's technical equipment is very good; The seminar rooms are all equipped with projectors and laptops, the lecture theatres have multimedia equipment. The library is one of the best academic libraries in Germany.
Website with further information on research activities
https://www.hsu-hh.de/forschung/
Other special features
HSU is one of two German universities of the Federal Armed Forces. It is a state-recognised university with high-quality, civilian-oriented intensive degree programmes (state-recognised university with high-quality, civilian-oriented intensive degree programmes (www.hsu-hh.de/hsm/ziviles-studium).