Information for students and interested parties

Are you interested in studying at the University of Mannheim in the subjects of political science, sociology or Bachelor of Education? Then you've come to the right place. We have compiled a lot of useful links and information on this page, which are also useful for students who are already enrolled.

March 30, 2025, von Luis Abeler

Information for students and interested parties

General information on degree programmes

The university website offers a practical overview of each degree programme with all relevant information. In addition, module plans can be found there, which comprehensively document the course of study.

Freshers’ Week

The university organises a freshers’ week for all new students at the start of the HWS. A large part of the program is organized and supported by the student councils. You can always find concrete information about the upcoming Freshers’ Week on our blog and on Instagram

Abbreviations

We have summarized some abbreviations for you in a blog post that you will encounter more often during your studies.

For students

Program Management

Your respective program management is your point of contact for all kinds of questions about your degree program.

Bachelor Thesis

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Grade calculator

We have programmed a small tool for you to calculate your average grade and try out different individual grades.

Stata/R HiWi

The student council employs a student assistant for the statistical programs Stata and R. They are always there for you if you have any questions about these topics.

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