[Europe] Master in EU Studies
Master in Eu Studies
Date: two years starting autumn 2008
Deadline: 5 September 2008
Open to: young professionals, postgraduates and junior officials interested in European integration
Announcement follows:
As of autumn 2008, the CIFE’s European Online Academy will offer a two-year Masters programme. Its Master in EU Studies (60 ECTS) is set to offer an accurate blend of theoretical and practical knowledge. The Master in EU Studies is an ideal training programme and additional qualification for young professionals, postgraduates
and junior officials interested in, or, already working in the field of European integration.
Objectives
- To gain an enhanced knowledge of recent developments in the European integration process and up-to-date insight into proceedings and policy areas, EU institutions, EU Law and Economics (1st year);
- To specialise in one of the core subjects: Political Science, Economics and EU Law, (2nd year);
- Diploma „Master in EU Studies”(60 ECTS -Credit Points).
Requirements
- University Graduate Degree (minimum required BA)
- Commitment to EU topics or relevant work experience
- Fluency in English
Methodology
The Master in EU Studies offers through a combination of e-learning and compact face-to-face learning phases in for example Berlin, Brussels, Budapest and Rome: Online-Courses and discussion forums; Interdisciplinary subject blend: Political Science,Economics and EU Law; Workshops and intercultural seminars; Simulations, tests, written and oral exams;
Organised visits to the EU and national institutions, dialogue with decision makers.
The project involves recognized experts with academic and practical backgrounds as teachers, tutors and researchers such as François Bafoil (Sciences-Po, Paris), András Inotai (Institute for World Economics, Budapest), Ingolf Pernice (Walter Hallstein-Institute, Humboldt-University, Berlin), Wolfgang Wessels (Jean Monnet Chair, University of Cologne), Robert Kissack (London School of Economics)
The working language is English.
Deadline for application: 5 September 2008
A limited number of scholarships are also available.
Information at: www.eu-online-academy.org
