European Union Studies Newcastle University
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | On-Campus | Full-time | 12 months | find out | find out | find out |
| MA | On-Campus | Part-time | 24 months | find out | find out | find out |
See our course fees and funding webpage - http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/degrees/european-union-studies-ma/#fees&funding
Course overview
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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