The Master of Arts in Sociology at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Heidelberg University is a research-oriented, consecutive master's program focused on the advanced analysis of institutions using both theoretical and empirical approaches. The curriculum is aligned with international standards and emphasizes grounded theory and research methods. Students engage with project-based research seminars and select areas of specialization reflective of the Max Weber Institute’s research foci. The program prepares graduates for independent scientific work in sociology, including academic publication and a variety of professional roles requiring advanced socio-analytical skills. The course is modular and comprises general advanced courses, a specialization area (including a 2-semester project), and a master’s thesis. The teaching language is mainly German, though some coursework may be available in English. Successful completion requires an undergraduate or equivalent degree in sociology or a related subject. International students from outside the EU/EEA are subject to tuition fees. 来源： https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/all-subjects/economics/economics-bachelor-100