Master of Arts in European Studies: Identity and Integration
A one-year Master's programme exploring contemporary European challenges through history, culture, media, and politics.
Best for:Best for students interested in the intersection of European history, cultural policy, and contemporary political integration.
Overview
The Master’s programme in Identity and Integration at the University of Amsterdam offers a comprehensive one-year curriculum focused on the complexities of the European Union and contemporary European society. Students examine tensions and conflicts within Europe by integrating perspectives from historiography, cultural studies, and political science. The programme emphasizes four core pillars: nationalism, transnational cultural manifestations, the evolution of European identity, and the role of culture in EU community-building policies. Participants will refine their research, writing, and presentation skills while engaging in an international classroom environment. A key component of the curriculum includes the collaborative preparation and execution of a study trip to a European Capital of Culture.
What you'll do
- Engage in theoretical study of European history and contemporary cultural debates.
- Analyze the intersection of culture and politics within the European Union.
- Develop advanced academic writing and presentation skills.
- Collaborate with peers to organize and execute a study trip to a European Capital of Culture.
- Participate in an international classroom setting to build intercultural and interlingual competencies.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Humanities, Social Sciences, or Communication.
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in humanities or social sciences.
- Proficiency in English for academic study.
- Ability to engage in critical analysis of historical and political texts.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-03-01
Interested candidates should visit the official University of Amsterdam programme page to review specific admission requirements and application procedures. Applications must be submitted through the university's designated online portal.
- Academic transcripts
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- Letter of motivation
- Proof of English proficiency
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