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M.A. History of Global Markets

University of Gottingen Göttingen

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  • Winter and summer
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  • English or German
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  • 15 Nov
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About the programme

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Fields of study

Economics(Business & Economics)
Business & Management(Business & Economics)
Sociology(Social Sciences & Humanities)
Philosophy & History(Social Sciences & Humanities)
Law & Politics(Social Sciences & Humanities)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for History of Global Markets at University of Gottingen

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
no
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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not required

nil

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Not required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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a written statement (length: max. 1 page), which outlines your motivation and interest in the master's programme


yes


Please do not include any evaluation letters from internships or letters of recommendations. They will not be considered.

APS verification

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Prerequisites

Proof of relevance of previous studies

  • A minimum of six semesters of study culminating in a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent course of study with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits in one of the four study programmes "Economic and Social History", "Contemporary History", "Economics", "Business Administration", "Sociology" or "Political Science" or a closely related subject.
  • Applicants must have completed at least 150 of the 180 ECTS credits at the time of application. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications that do not meet this requirement.
  • Completed 60 ECTS credits and course work in Economic and Social History, Contemporary History, Business Administration, Economics, Sociology or Political Science including 30 ECTS credits in History of Companies, History of Industrialization, History of Globalization, History of Consumerism, Economic and Social- or General History of the 19th and 20th centuries, Contemporary Concepts and Methods of History, History of Economic Thought, Organizational Theory and Management, Institutional Economics, Evolutionary Econmics, International Trade Theory, Development Economics, Economic Policy, Economic Activity and Growth Theory, Price and Market Theory, Quantitative Methods, Economic Sociology, Economic Migration, Cultural Sciences, Political Economics or Globalization Studies. A minimum of 18 ECTS credits from these modules must be from coursework that is of intermediate or advanced levels.

IELTS Academic/IELTS Academic Online ("International English Language Testing System"): at least volume 6;

1. Successful completion (certificate) of a at least two-year-programme of study held entirely in the English language

The selection process is a two-stage process. The initial selection round will evaluate candidates based on their written application. The second round will evaluate candidates based on personal interviews.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to History of Global Markets

Programme-specific documents

1.Online application form: This is a summary of your entries in the application form, which you received via email as a PDF document.

Proof of credits earned during your studies

2.Your bachelor's degree at the time of application is not yet available

In this case, please send an official certificate from your university (such as a statement of courses or a transcript) of the courses you have taken (including ECTS points, which must total at least 150 ECTS) as well as your grade point average.

You have completed a bachelor's programme and have the certificate to show it

Please submit your complete graduation certificate. If your graduation certificate do not include the course name and ECTS credits of your completed courses, please include a proof of all courses (modules) you took, such as diploma supplement or a transcript of records (see case 1). Please don't forget to also include information from your first semesters of study, which may not be included on your official certificate.

3.Resume

4.Motivation letter

5.Langauge proficiency: -IELTS Academic/IELTS Academic Online ("International English Language Testing System"): at least volume 6;

Internet-based Test: "Test of English as a Foreign Language" (TOEFL iBT/TOEFL iBT Home Edition): at least 90 points;

Applicants whose mother tongue is English or who can submit proof of sufficient English language skills do not have to submit proof of German language skills

6.Official course descriptions: Documents that outline the content and expectations of courses you completed (for example excerpts from a course handbook) or a syllabus which can validate the relevance of your previous studies

https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/425277.html (opens in a new tab)

Applicants whose mother tongue is English or who can submit proof of sufficient English language skills do not have to submit proof of German language skills. Language proficiency certificates must be presented at the moment of application and successful completion of the tests may not be older than three years at the moment of application (for a list of accepted documents, see: "Required application documents").

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

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How to apply

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Complexity

Medium

Address

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Service Centre for Students

Student Advisory Service

Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3

37073 Göttingen

Oeconomicum, 1st floor

Room 1.135

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

400 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,704 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 2 total applications

Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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