University of Bamberg
open search form
You are here

Institute for Sociology

Master's Programme Sociology and Social Research - ENTWURF

  1.  University of bamberg
  2. Faculties
  3. Social Sciences, Economics and Business Administration
  4. Subjects and Institutes
  5. Institute for Sociology
  6. Studies
  7. Master's Programme Sociology and Social Research - ENTWURF
  8. Contact Persons

Contact Persons for the Degree Programme

Dipl.-Soz. Susann Sachse-Thürer

Room F21/01.15
Feldkirchenstr. 21
96052 Bamberg
Phone: 0951/863-3910

Office hours: Wednesday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Prior appointment via email is requested.

 

This is the right place to come with questions about: 

  • General questions about the Master's programme
  • Course planning and module selection
  • Individual study pathway advice
  • Career planning and professional orientation
  • Study organisation and regulations
  • Extension of study period
  • First point of contact for all study-related queries

Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
D-96045 Bamberg
pa.soziologie(at)uni-bamberg.de

Chairperson of the Examining Board for Sociology
Prof. Dr. Cornelia Kristen
Room F21/01.55a
Feldkirchenstraße 21 
96052 Bamberg
Phone: +49 (0)951/863-2676 (Secretariat) / -2675
Email: cornelia.kristen(at)uni-bamberg.de

 

This is the right place to come with questions about: 

  • Examination regulations and procedures
  • Module changes and adjustments
  • Recognition of prior achievements
  • Thesis registration and submissions
  • Disability accommodations for examinations
  • Extension requests
  • Illness on examination day

Kapuzinerstr. 25, Room 00.03a
96047 Bamberg
Phone: 0951 / 863-1422
E-Mail: studienberatung(at)uni-bamberg.de

Office hours (by telephone or in person): Monday to Friday from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm

Contact: Iris Negrini
Phone: +49 (0) 951/863-1050

 

This is the right place to come with questions about:

  • Choosing or changing your degree programme
  • General study planning and academic orientation
  • Personal or academic challenges affecting your studies
  • Support services available at the university

Kapuziner Straße 25 (rear building)
96047 Bamberg

Mailbox (only for personal insertion)
Kapuziner Straße 16
96047 Bamberg

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 10:00 - 12:00 a.m.
(outside office hours appointments possible by arrangement)

Telephone office hours: Monday - Friday 08:30 - 12:00 a.m.
Phone: +49 951 863 1024

E-Mail: studierendenkanzlei(at)uni-bamberg.de

 

This is the right place to come with questions about:

  • Applications for Master's degree programmes
  • Enrolment and re-enrolment
  • Changing your degree programme or subject
  • Part-time, double, or second-degree studies
  • Leave of absence
  • Semester fees
  • Student ID cards
  • Withdrawal from the university
  • Updating your personal details (e.g. name or gender marker changes)

Contact Persons for Internationals

Internationalisation Officer and ENBS-Coordinator

Prof. Dr. Matthias Muck
Room KÄ7/01.26
Kärntenstr. 7
D-96052 Bamberg
Phone: +49 951 863-2091

 

Staff member of the Internationalisation Officer
Dr. Tobias Kaufmann
Room KÄ7/01.32 
Kärtenstr. 7
D-96052 Bamberg
Phone: +49 951 863-2096
E-Mail: studium-international.sowi[at]uni-bamberg.de

 

This is the right place to come with questions about:

  • Studying abroad or exchange programmes
  • Applications for partner universities
  • Funding opportunities for international study
  • Recognition of credits earned abroad
  • Advice on studying abroad
  • Contact person for the faculty’s international programmes

Kapuzinerstraße 25/02.16
E-mail: master.welcome-center(at)uni-bamberg.de
Phone: +49 (0)951/ 863-3313
Office hours: Mon-Fri: 9-12; Mon 13.30 -15.00 and by appointment

Contact
Lisa Schulz, M.A.
Ruslana Khariv, M.A.

 

This is the right place to come with questions about:

  • Arriving and settling in Germany
  • visa
  • accommodation
  • health insurance
  • University support services for international students

Dipl.-Soz. Susann Sachse-Thürer

Room F21/01.15
Feldkirchenstr. 21
96052 Bamberg
Phone: 0951/863-3910

Office hours: Wednesday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Prior appointment via email is requested.

 

This is the right place to come with questions about: 

  • General questions about the Master's programme
  • Course planning and module selection
  • Individual study pathway advice
  • Career planning and professional orientation
  • Study organisation and regulations
  • Extension of study period
  • First point of contact for all study-related queries

Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
D-96045 Bamberg
pa.soziologie(at)uni-bamberg.de

Chairperson of the Examining Board for Sociology
Prof. Dr. Cornelia Kristen
Room F21/01.55a
Feldkirchenstraße 21 
96052 Bamberg
Phone: +49 (0)951/863-2676 (Sekretariat) / -2675
Email: cornelia.kristen(at)uni-bamberg.de

 

This is the right place to come with questions about: 

  • Examination regulations and procedures
  • Module changes and adjustments
  • Recognition of prior achievements
  • Thesis registration and submissions
  • Disability accommodations for examinations
  • Extension requests
  • Illness on examination day

Counselling services for various situations during your studies

This service provides advice and support for prospective and current students with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or mental health conditions (e.g. diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, epilepsy, ADHD and other mental health conditions). It can help with questions about reasonable adjustments, accessible learning and assessment arrangements, and creating an inclusive study environment. Students should contact this service if they require support to ensure equal access to their studies.

Prof. Dr. Jörg Wolstein
Markusstraße 8a (MG2/03.18)
96047 Bamberg
(Wheelchair access, lift available)

Please make an appointment first with the colleagues at the Student Disability Support Service.
You can find the general consultation hours on the website Professur für Pathopsychologie.

The Family Office supports students with family responsibilities, including those who are pregnant, have children, or care for relatives. It provides advice on balancing family commitments with university studies and informs students about available support services.

Contact
Kapuzinerstraße 25
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: Look at Team.
E-Mail: familienbuero(at)uni-bamberg.de

Opening hours: Monday–Friday 09:30–11:30 and by appointment

The Anti-Discrimination Office provides confidential advice and support to anyone who has experienced or witnessed discrimination, harassment, or other boundary violations within the university context. It supports affected individuals, witnesses, and trusted persons, and offers guidance on available options and support services.

Dr. Cindy Strömel-Scheder (no pronouns)
An der Weberei 5 (WE5/03.083)
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 (0)951 - 863 1531
E-Mail: antidiskriminierung(at)uni-bamberg.de

The Equal Opportunities Officers provide confidential advice on matters relating to gender equality and equal opportunities. They can be contacted if you have concerns about gender-related discrimination or barriers to equal participation, or if you would like information about equality initiatives and support available at the university.

Dr. Katharina Kanitz
Leitung Zentrale Studienberatung
Kapuzinerstraße 25
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 (0)951 - 863 1410
E-Mail: gleichstellungsbeauftragte(at)uni-bamberg.de

Romy Schatzschneider
Dekanatsreferentin Fakultät WIAI
An der Weberei 5 (ERBA)
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 (0)951 - 863 2806
E-Mail: gleichstellungsbeauftragte(at)uni-bamberg.de

If you need confidential support with conflicts or difficulties, this website offers some initial guidance. It helps students find possible solutions and identify suitable support services. As the first point of contact for all study-related questions and problems, you can get in touch with the Central Student Advisory Service.

Contact
Zentrale Studienberatung
Kapuzinerstr. 25
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 863-1422
E-Mail: studienberatung(at)uni-bamberg.de

Other Advice Services

There may be situations during your studies when you need advice and support from experts. Whether you want to share your thoughts and concerns, find yourself in new life circumstances, are seeking advice, or simply want to find out more: make use of the wide range counselling services offered by the University of Bamberg.

Student Engagement

Raum F21/00.18
Feldkirchenstr. 21
96052 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 863-1212
E-Mail: fachschaft-sowi.stuve[at]uni-bamberg.de

 

  • Faculty Student Council
  • Student advice on academic and social matters

You can contact the chair of the Sociology Quality Circle at:

susann.sachse(at)uni-bamberg.de

You can contact the student representatives on the Sociology Quality Circle at:

qualizirkel-stuve.ma-soz[at]uni-bamberg.de

Do you have any further questions about the degree programme?

The first point of contact is the Central Student Advisory Service. It is an interdisciplinary and cross-faculty advisory service that can assist both current students and prospective students with any queries relating to their studies. It provides support and advice both before the start of your degree and throughout your studies. It works closely with other partners, particularly during periods of transition or crisis, as well as when students encounter difficulties with their studies:

>>> Overview of counselling services for students

Continue to

>>> Living & Studying in Bamberg