Master's Degree English 4 semesters · 120 ECTS

Politics (2 year)

CEU PU - Central European University Private University · Wien, Austria

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Duration4 semesters · 120 ECTS

Teaching languagesEnglish

DegreeMaster's Degree

Credits120 ECTS

Programme provider

CEU PU - Central European University Private University

Wien, Austria · Accredited programme

University profile

At a glance

Politics (2 year) (Master's Degree) is taught at CEU PU - Central European University Private University, Wien. It lasts 4 semesters · 120 ECTS. Taught in English.

Program overview

This study programme is only available in German. --> The two-year MA Program in Politics specifically addresses the needs of students who have a three-year study background in political science (or a related discipline) and would like to gain a more structured and comprehensive knowledge about contemporary political theory, European politics, and different research methodologies and empirical skills necessary for the practice of political science. At the same time, the high number and great variety of elective courses give students the opportunity to deepen their knowledge in their chosen field of specialization such as comparative politics, political economy, political communication, or political theory.

CityWien

Credit load120 ECTS

Cost per year

Living costs€1,590 a month in Wien, rent included: €19,080

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD)

Admission requirements

Typical requirements in Austria for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

A completed qualification that gives access to Master's Degree study.
Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.