Fachbereich 1: Erziehungs- und Sozialwissenschaften

Institut für Sozialwissenschaften

Uni Hildesheim

Universitätsplatz 1
31141 Hildesheim
Phone: +49 5121 88310-700

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Basic information

Teaching staff in core subjects

Teaching staff at the department	6
Total number of students	40
Number of master degree students	no Master's degree courses offered

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	56.7 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	no data available

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	not ranked
International orientation, master's

Research

Research reputation

0.2 %

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	no survey
Support in studies	no survey
Courses offered	no survey
Study organisation	no survey
Exams	no survey
Research orientation	no survey
Job market preparation	no survey
Support for stays abroad	no survey
Rooms	no survey
Library	no survey
IT-infrastructure	no survey
Overall study situation	no survey

Degree courses with details

Political Science (2-Subject B.A. with optional TQ)

Teacher qualification

Teacher qualification students	170
Teacher qualification programmes	teacher qualification degree courses are offered
Teacher qualification centre	Link
Teacher Qualification Monitor (in German)	Link

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

none

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About studying Political Science in Germany

About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Internationally comparative research; Visible international journal publications; Outstanding international links; Partnership with the GIGA, Hamburg; Partnership with the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Madrid; Erasmus exchange programme with the University of Perugia; International conferences which students can attend; International visiting professors who are also involved in teaching (currently Prof. Anselmi, Perugia)
Further information about study entry phase
https://www.uni-hildesheim.de/studium/
Special features regarding the international orientation
Internationally comparative research; Visible international journal publications; Outstanding international links; Partnership with the GIGA, Hamburg; Partnership with the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Madrid; Erasmus exchange programme with the University of Perugia; International conferences which students can attend; International visiting professors who are also involved in teaching (currently Prof. Anselmi, Perugia)
Common partner universities for exchange
University of Turku, Finnland; Institut Universitaire de Formation des Maitres de Midi-Pyrénées, Toulouse, Frankreich; St. Nicholas Montessori College Dublin, Irland; Università degli Studi di Perugia, Italien; University of Latvia, Riga, Lettland; Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Toluca, Mexiko; Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, Niederlande; Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibersitatea, Bilbao, Spanien; University of Gävle, Schweden; Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich, Schweiz
Website with further information on research activities
www.uni-hildesheim.de/fb1/institute/institut-fuer-sozialwissenschaften/politikwissenschaft/forschung/
Support for founders
university-wide "Founders Week” project, accompanying university-wide events, e.g. by the ZSB career service (action weeks, workshops on applications, communication and negotiation training, training in work-life balance, mentoring and coaching programmes)
Characteristics of assistance to differently abled persons
Advisory services during consultation hours to identify general and individual requirements (reasonable adjustments), e.g. type and scope of extensions to time allowed for written examinations or extended deadlines for assignments; accessible classrooms/teaching spaces; university-wide project, HANDICAmPus on studying with disabilities or chronic conditions (funding opportunities, information and services for translation, accommodation, representation of interests in the senate)
Characteristics of diversity advancement
Center for Educational Integration of the University of Hildesheim; university-wide “Pro-Karriere” mentoring programme for students with a migrant background; coaching programmes, support and advancement opportunities for female junior scientists; participation in the nationwide Diversity Day and signing of the "Diversity Charter"; Continuing education options for academic staff regarding diversity in academic affairs
Other special features
Very good student-teacher ratio; Differentiated range of topics covered in courses; Tutorials for political education and methodology, also including non-university cooperation partners; Modern laboratory equipment: For example, use of the method office (CATI laboratory) for the conception and realisation of methodological tutorials, data science lab