
German-Turkish Masters Program
in Social Sciences
Middle East Technical University &
Humboldt-Universität zu
Application Schedule for the 2009-2010 class:
METU Applications are now closed: 1 May 2009 -
5 June 2009, Friday, 5:00pm.
METU interviews will
be on June 16 and June 17, 2009 in METU Social Sciences Building - B131 between
10:00am - 5:00pm. All students who have submitted an application form will
appear before the admissions committee. The interviews will be in English.
Students with German proficiency may be asked to answer a few questions in
German.
Students with last
names A (Ak) to I (Incekara) will have their interviews on June 16, Tuesday
between 10:00am - 5:00pm.
Students with last
names K (Kanadıkırık) to Y (Yılmaz) will have their
interviews on June 17, Wednesday between 10:00am - 5:00pm.
.
GeT MA: AN OVERVIEW
The
German-Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences (GeT MA) is a unique,
interdisciplinary, integrated Masters Program at the Berlin Graduate School of
Social Sciences (
Courses in Political Science, Sociology and International Relations offer students
a specialized perspective on politics and society in
Upon
completion of the program, a Dual-Master of Arts in Social Sciences is awarded
from both Humboldt and METU. The GeT MA prepares students for
international careers in government agencies, NGOs, administration, journalism
and in research.
The GeT MA welcomes applications from students worldwide who have
obtained a BA or equivalent in a relevant subject and possess English and
intermediate German language skills.
Degree Granted: Master's Degree (M.A.)
APPLICATIONS
Application
Period:
1 May 2009 – 5 June 2009, Friday, 5:00pm. (All supporting documents need to be
turned in by the deadline)
Requirements:
Language of Interview:
English and German
Date and Place of Interview:
Admission interviews will be held both at METU,
For more information about the
application process, please visit the METU GSSS website: www.sbe.metu.edu.tr/application
COURSES
|
Semester |
Courses |
Credits |
|
First Semester METU, Ankara |
GTSS 501: Joint Seminar I: Turkey
and Germany |
(3-0)-3 |
|
GTSS 503: Modern Turkey: Social
Transformations, Economic Development and Governance Structures |
(3-0)-3 |
|
|
Free Elective (to be approved by the
adviser) |
(3-0)-3 |
|
|
GTSS 551: Social Science Readings in
German I (alternatively Turkish or any other foreign
language) |
(4-0)-4 |
|
|
GTSS 591: Graduate Seminar I (NC) |
Non credit |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Second Semester METU, Ankara |
GTSS 502: Joint Seminar II: Turkey
and Germany |
(3-0)-3 |
|
GTSS 504: Turkey, Middle East and
Eurasia |
(3-0)-3 |
|
|
Free Elective (to be approved by the
adviser) |
(3-0)-3 |
|
|
GTSS 552: Social Science Readings in
German II (alternatively Turkish or any other
foreign language) |
(4-0)-4 |
|
|
GTSS 592: Graduate Seminar II (NC) |
Non credit |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Third Semester BGSS, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin |
[GTSS 511]: Deutschland im Wandel:
Gesellschaft, Politik und Wirtschaft vor neuen Herausforderungen (Germany in
Transition: New Political, Societal and Economic Challenges) |
(3-0)-3 |
|
[GTSS 513]: Die bundesdeutsche Demokratie im europäischen Vergleich (German
Democracy in Comparative Perspective) |
(3-0)-3 |
|
|
[GTSS 515]: Deutschland in der EU, seine Grenzen und Nachbarn (Germany
and the EU, its Frontiers and Neighbors) |
(3-0)-3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fourth Semester BGSS, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin |
[GTSS 589]: Term Project |
Non credit |
|
[GTSS 590]: Internship |
Non credit |
|
|
|
TOTAL CREDITS |
35 |
For more information about the GeT
MA program, please check the
Get MA website at
Humboldt-Universität zu

GeT MA students and faculty at the inaugural
reception given by Dr. Eckart Kuntz, the Ambassador of the
(From left to
right: Jael Vizcarra, Tülay Dikenoğlu, Duygu Gürsel, Reyda Tulgar, Aykan
Erdemir, Haggag Ali, Sevim Sarıhan, Lidia Krus, Bilgen Uzar)
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Last Update: 9 June
2009