{"id":1504,"date":"2024-02-01T12:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T11:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karlshochschule.de\/unkategorisiert\/politics-sustainable-development-b-a.html"},"modified":"2025-04-09T11:02:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T09:02:33","slug":"politics-sustainable-development-b-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/bachelor-programs\/politics-sustainable-development-b-a.html","title":{"rendered":"Politics (B.A.) | Sustainable Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading nachh1\">Bachelor&#8217;s degree program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you believe that there is an urgent need to make our society more sustainable? Are you fascinated by the role of bottom-up initiatives for more sustainability? Would you like to take on responsibility and bring people together? But do you also want to understand the global context of sustainable development? Then this program is just right for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this program, you will learn how to promote and mobilize constructive campaigns. This degree program combines basic political science modules with special modules on aspects of sustainability, starting with theoretical and political aspects of global responsibility and options for fairer and more sustainable value chains. With an interdisciplinary approach, the program combines social, political and sustainability research with concrete impulses for political change. During your <a href=\"https:\/\/karlshochschule.de\/de\/unileben\/auslandssemester.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/karlshochschule.de\/de\/unileben\/auslandssemester.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">semester abroad<\/a>, you can deepen your skills at one of our partner universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CSR consultant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NGO Manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Political advisor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Politician<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Activist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research assistant for politicians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Auditor for sustainability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Head of degree program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Prof. Dr. Nadja Meisterhans<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bachelorgroup\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Politics | Sustainable Development &#8211; Everything at a glance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application deadline<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>EU: Sept. 1, non-EU: July 15 or later, depending on the visa process of the home country<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Start of studies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>End of September<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Duration of study<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>6 semesters<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tuition fee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>EU: \u20ac 550 \/ month<br>Non-EU: \u20ac 750 \/ month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ECTS points<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>180<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teaching language<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>English + other language courses<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practice<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Company projects, practical semester and semester abroad<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lectures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mondays to Fridays (and block seminars)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/?page_id=2063\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Request information<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/application.karlshochschule.de\/en\/index.php\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply here!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Politics | Sustainable Development &#8211; Structure first year &#8211; 60 ECTS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Introduction to International Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Political Philosophy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Citizenship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Civic Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>8 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Introduction to Science and Empirical Research (<sup>1st <\/sup>and<sup>2nd<\/sup> semester)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; German \/ English as a Foreign Language 1.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Transforming Global Value Chains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Comparative Politics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Feminist, Postcolonial and Intersectional Perspectives<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Strategic Practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; German \/ English as a Foreign Language 1.2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Politics | Sustainable Development &#8211; second year &#8211; 60 ECTS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Sustainable Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Area Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Public Policy &amp; Political Organizations  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>12 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Community Project and Social Impact (<sup>3rd <\/sup>and<sup>4th<\/sup> semester)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Policy Simulation (<sup>3rd <\/sup>and<sup>4th<\/sup> semester)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Foreign Language 2.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Planetary Economics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Autonomous Module<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Ethics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Foreign Language 2.2 or Host Language<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Politics | Sustainable Development &#8211; third year &#8211; 60 ECTS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Regional Aspects of Politics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Politics Elective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Elective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; International Project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Foreign Language 2.3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>18 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Internship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>12 ECTS<\/strong> &#8211; Bachelor Thesis including its defense<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/?page_id=2063\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Request information<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/application.karlshochschule.de\/en\/index.php\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply here!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politics (B.A.) | Sustainable Development<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2034,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bachelor-programs","infinite-scroll-item","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlshochschule.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}