Philosophy, Politics and Economy (B.A.)
Berlin, Germany
DURATION
6 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2024
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
In this degree program, societal developments and backgrounds are not only examined from political and economic perspectives but also placed in the context of humanities. To understand what shapes a society and how solutions to societal, political, and economic problems can be found, you will also gain deep insights into economic and social psychology. Aligned with valuable management competencies, you will be prepared for exciting activities in many different professional fields.
Do you want to get to the core of the key issues facing our society? Are you looking for a study program that provides you with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the fields of philosophy, politics, psychology, and economics?
Then the bachelor’s study program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (B.A.) is what you’re looking for. It combines philosophy with political science and business, offering you essential interdisciplinary skills and many opportunities to start a successful career after graduation.
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Curriculum
How does our society function? What is the setting of current political and economic developments? And what do the diverse sociopolitical and economic connections look like? During your studies, you will discover the answers to these and many other questions. By choosing two compulsory elective modules and one specialization, you can tailor the program to your interests.
Deepen your expertise: During your studies, you will combine philosophical topics with politics and economics, and delve deep into psychology. You will acquire a broad knowledge in the fields of philosophy, political science, management, and leadership, as well as economic and social psychology.
Set your focus: You can choose the direction of your studies. In the fourth semester, you will select a specialization from the following areas:
- Globalization and Internationalization
- Occupational Psychology and Digitalization
- International Management
- Market, Advertising, and Media Psychology
Choice options
During your studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (B.A.), you can expect more than just compulsory content. We also want you to be able to pursue your personal interests and sharpen your professional profile.
That’s why you choose one specialization and two compulsory elective modules during your studies, and focus on the areas of expertise you are especially interested in. You can choose to graduate after six semesters, or to complete an additional internship semester, acquire additional practical experience, and graduate after seven semesters.
Practical relevance
The bachelor’s study program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (B.A.) not only provides you with theoretical specialist knowledge but is also based on practical experience. You will be continuously introduced to everyday professional practice and will be able to gain initial experience. An optional internship semester also allows you to put your know-how into practice. Interactive learning, excursions, guest lectures, and workshops are also common practices at Hochschule Fresenius University of Applied Sciences.
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Career Opportunities
After having completed your degree, you will have comprehensive skills and a wide range of career prospects in various exciting industries. Some examples are:
- An employee in a political or economic think tank
- Assistance in government and non-governmental organizations as well as associations
- Work in management consulting
- Freelance or self-employment
Online Platform StudyPlus: You can also develop your skills and take various additional courses on our online platform StudyPlus. Whether you want to strengthen your soft skills, learn a foreign language, or get to know new tools is up to you!