Fachbereich 1: Erziehungs- und Sozialwissenschaften at the Uni Hildesheim

Institut für Sozialwissenschaften

Uni Hildesheim

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

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Basic information

Teaching in core subjects

Total number of students

160

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

8/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	93.8 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment
Master theses in cooperation with work environment

Research

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Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
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Exams
Research orientation
Support for stays abroad
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IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation

Degree courses with details

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

Teacher qualification

Teacher qualification students	138
Teacher qualification programmes	TQ degrees: Two-Subject-Bachelor, Bachelor of Education
Teacher qualification centre	Link
Teacher Qualification Monitor (in German)	Link

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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About studying Political Science / Social Sciences in Germany

About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
International comparative research; Visible international journal publications; Internationally excellent networking; Cooperation with the GIGA, Hamburg; Cooperation with the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Madrid; Erasmus exchange with the University of Perugia; International conferences in which students can participate; International visiting professors who also support teaching.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
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
Special features regarding research activities
Extensive experience in the analysis of large online databases (meta- as well as content data); implementation of multi-year third-party funded projects (DFG, etc.): Projects of the research focus Politics and the Internet (including social media and protest movements; election campaign communication in social media); research projects in the field of migration policy, especially on municipal refugee and integration policy in Germany; DFG project Centres of Gravity of Authoritarian Rule, focus on Latin America and Eastern Europe.
Support for founders
University-wide project "Founders' Week", accompanying university-wide events, e.g. of the career service of the ZSB (action weeks, workshops on application, communication and negotiation training, training offers on life-work balance, mentoring and coaching programmes, competence workshop for entrepreneurship and transfer that can be used throughout the university (funding within the framework of the EXIST Potentials programme by the BMWi).
Further information on research activities
www.uni-hildesheim.de/fb1/institute/institut-fuer-sozialwissenschaften/politikwissenschaft/forschung/