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European Union Studies

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
MA On-Campus Full-time 12 find out find out find out
MA On-Campus Part-time 24 find out find out find out
Course fee notes

See our course fees and funding webpage - http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/degrees/european-union-studies-ma/#fees&funding

About European Union Studies, MA - at Newcastle University

Our European Union Studies MA provides an in-depth grounding in the politics and policy of the EU. The course covers the intricate politics, institutions, law and policies of the European Union. The international and global political context in which the EU operates is also addressed.

As a student on this course you will develop knowledge of three central themes: European integration, public policy in the EU and the EU as an international actor. You gain skills in:

  • social science methods and methodologies, international and regional studies politics
  • analysis, evaluation and interpretation of principal source materials
  • planning, conducting and communicating original research

The course is highly valued by employers who require staff with a clear and comprehensive understanding of the European Union and its institutions and procedures.

Key staff include:

  • Dr Jocelyn Mawdsley
  • Professor Anthony Zito

This MA is a good preparation for graduates who wish to develop a career with a European dimension.

Delivery

You are taught by renowned researchers in small group seminars, creating a positive and intimate learning environment.

Facilities

You will enjoy the benefit of most teaching taking place in the Politics building with the Robinson Library next door. This space includes a dedicated postgraduate computer room and a postgraduate common room.


Entry requirements for this course

Contact Newcastle University to find course entry requirements.


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