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MA Contemporary European Studies
at University of Bath

Bath, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 7,875
Country Rank-
Duration24 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Gain a broad understanding of the politics, policy and social evolution of the EU and European states, as well as specialist knowledge of EU and international affairs.

The Euromasters course offers a distinctive international learning experience, with an opportunity to study at several prestigious institutions.

With an enthusiastic teaching team who are experts in their research fields, and a diverse course of study, this two-year master’s degree is internationally recognised.

You'll gain a broad comparative understanding of the European Union, European politics, policy and social evolution, as well as specialist knowledge of key issues in the Euro-Atlantic area and international relations.

We welcome applications from high-achieving students, who wish to gain the knowledge and skills that will qualify them for a wide range of careers in European and international institutions, and the private sector.

Course Content
Compulsory course units

These compulsory units are currently being studied by our students, or are proposed new units.

Core Module

You'll study:
- European union politics and policy-making
- Scopes and methods of politics and international relations
Plus 3 units from:
- Comparative European politics
- Societal modernisation and the transformation of democracy
- International terrorism and counter-terrorism
- International relations theories
- International security: theories and concepts
- Memory culture - memory politics
- Foreign policy analysis
- Russian politics in comparative perspective
- Comparative public policy and social welfare: cross-national, European and global perspectives
- The politics of gender inequality
- Gender Theory
Entry Requirement
Typically, you should have a bachelor's degree with a final overall result of at least a first class bachelor's degree.
However, due to the number of different grading scales in use, we ask that you upload a copy of the grading scale used by your institution, along with your transcript, when you submit your application.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£7875 per year

Career Prospect

The depth and breadth of knowledge alongside the hands-on international experience our graduates gain from this course is valued highly by employers.

You can also take advantage of the extensive Careers Service at the University of Bath, as well as the opportunity to study another language at the Foreign Languages centre during your Core Module in Bath.

Our graduates have been employed all over the world in a wide variety of international organisations, multinational corporations and public bodies or policy-formulating institutes. Examples include:

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Fast-track Programme, London
United Nations Postgraduate Fellowship, New York
Programme Officer at the European Commission, Brussels
Parliamentary Assistant for Green MEP in the European Parliament, Brussels
Parliamentary Assistant for German MP in Bundestag, Berlin
Associate Director at Blue Rubicon, London
Director of External Relations and Communications at Enel Green Power North America Inc, USA
Grants Manager at MTV Staying Alive Foundation, London
Strategic Communications Consultant at Akkanto, Brussels

Cost Of Studying At University of Bath

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MA Contemporary European Studies at University of Bath