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University of Cologne

Department of Political Science

Welcome to the Department of Political Science, a research-focused department at the University of Cologne. Academic inquiry into politics at the University of Cologne has a history of more than one hundred years. With its excellent research reputation, the department is today among the most renowned in Germany. Its English-language Master’s programme reflects the department’s international outlook.

News

02/03/2026

PROTEUS 2026: Budgeting Europe’s Future

PROTEUS seminar for Master's students in Political Science and Law

12/16/2025

Updated Master Thesis Guidelines

The Department publishes updated guidelines for Master’s theses

10/13/2025

Political Science Lecture Series: Winter 2025/2026

Join us on Tuesdays for this Semester's Lecture Series