Master of Arts in European Studies
A multidisciplinary master's programme exploring the international dimensions of policy, governance, and administration in Europe.
Best for:Best for students with a strong interest in international affairs and a background in political science, history, or economics.
Overview
The Master of Arts in European Studies at Maastricht University offers a comprehensive examination of international policy, governance, and administration. Moving beyond traditional institutional analysis, the programme investigates global developments and multi-level governance within a broader context. Students engage with a multidisciplinary curriculum that integrates political science, history, international relations, and economics. The course is designed for those interested in the underlying power dynamics and influence shaping contemporary European and international affairs.
What you'll do
- Engage in multidisciplinary study of European and international policy frameworks.
- Analyze the international dimensions of governance and administration.
- Examine global developments and their impact on European integration.
- Conduct independent research on issues of power and influence in international affairs.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English; IELTS 6.5 (overall and writing) or TOEFL 90 (internet-based) / 575 (paper-based) / 233 (computer-based)
Instruction: English
- Strong interest in international and European affairs
- Foundational knowledge of European studies or the European Union
- Ability to engage in independent study to bridge knowledge gaps
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-05-01
Interested candidates should apply through the official Maastricht University portal. Ensure all academic transcripts and language proficiency test scores are prepared for submission.
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- Proof of English language proficiency
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