Studying Sociology in Bremen
Do you want to spend a semester abroad, discover new sociological perspectives, connect with people from all over the world, and enjoy life in one of Germany's most vibrant cities?
Welcome to the Institute of Sociology at the University of Bremen!
Here you can find information about the Institute of Sociology, our great range of courses taught in German and English, the required documents, and FAQ.

Welcome Meeting for ERASMUS students
15/10/2025 - 6-8 p.m. - GW2 - B2770
We invite all ERASMUS students of sociology to the Welcome Evening of the Departement 08 Social Science. On Wednesday, October 15 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., we will meet in GW2 (B2770).
The ERASMUS coordinators of History, Political Science, Integrated European Studies, Geography, Social Policy and Sociology will welcome you to the University of Bremen and provide important information about courses and the recognition process. This meeting is also a good opportunity to connect with other ERASMUS students in the Department 08 Social Sciences. Snacks and drinks will be provided as well.

important information for our Incomings
Please send all the required documents for your Erasmus stay to our e-mail address:
In case you have any urgent questions that you would prefer to discuss in person: The Erasmus coordinator, Dr. Jonas Barth, has his open office hours every Thursday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon. You can just come by without an appointment.
Contact for students & staff
Dr. Jonas Barth
UNICOM-Building
Room 9.3070
Mary-Somerville-Str. 9
E-Mail: erasmus-sociology@uni-bremen.de
Office Hours: (no application needed)
Winter Term 25/26: Thursdays from 10 am to 12 noon
Links
International Office of the University Bremen
Central contact for visiting students at the University of Bremen.
Information regarding housing, formalities, practical tips and finances.
Language Center at the University
If you are interested in language courses.
Information of the German Academic Exchange Service regarding studying in Germany.
The non-profit association of former Erasmus students organizes Events in Bremen for around 300 international students from all over the world.

