Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Focus

Central Eastern Europe in the European integration process, Culture and Society in Europe, Selected EU Policies, European Basic Rights and Freedoms, European Institutions and EU Law, Political Science and European Politics

Target group

The course is aimed at graduates of a BA (or equivalent degree) in Political Sciences, Law, Economic Sciences, Media or Communication Studies, Sociology, History or Philosophy, who are planning to follow an EU-focused career and have a good command of foreign languages: English Level B2 and French Level B1 are admission requirements (command of German and Polish is not a requirement).

Annotation

European Studies (MA) is a trinational degree course: all students start together in the first semester in Opole (Poland), study in the second semester in Mainz and in the third semester in Dijon (France). If the Bachelor's degree certificate is not available by the application deadline, but at least 135 credit points can be demonstrated: Submit a certificate of study and examination achievements and the average grade achieved so far. (This certificate must be issued by the relevant higher education institution, original or officially authenticated copy). After enrolment, the final degree certificate must be submitted. If the degree was obtained abroad: officially authenticated copy of a certificate of recognition (responsible: Student Services - Admission International).

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Law, Economics, Media or Communications Science, Sociology, History, Philosophy or Cultural Studies (with a component of at least 65 CP in Political Science or Law) or an equivalent degree. Evidence of English language proficiency at least at level B2 Evidence of French language proficiency at least at level B2. If, at the time of application, French language proficiency at level B1 is demonstrated, then level B2 must be demonstrated no later than the beginning of the third study semester by way of the corresponding certificate or of a pass-mark for the language admission examination at the Université de Bourgogne in Dijon. In order to determine the fulfilment of the admission requirements by all partner universities, all records must be submitted in English (if necessary as a certified English translation).