MA European Studies

Overview

MA European Studies is a two-year master’s program tailored to provide a holistic view of Europe and European Union institutions from political, economic, cultural, social and linguistic perspectives. It aims to equip learners with a wide-range of critical skills to study the growing relevance of Europe and European Union institutions in the wider world. With an opportunity to learn a European language - French/German/Spanish and the possibility of exchange semesters in European partner universities with scholarships and fee waivers, the program opens up several domains where these skills can be put to use.

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Program educational objectives

To engage critically in debates and discussions on Europe multidisciplinary perspective and foster India-EU educational connect
To conduct research in the interdisciplinary field of European Studies with a special focus on European politics, business, culture, literature, and education
To pursue higher studies and prospective career in international institutions
To employ intercultural competences and work collaboratively in a multicultural environment

Highlights of Program

Possibility to study a part of the Program in Europe with scholarships or fee waivers
Visiting faculty from European universities
Special Lectures and Seminars by delegates of EU and other international organizations
Hands-on intercultural training and acquisition of one of the three international languages: French/German
Course structure, credits and academic calendars harmonized with European higher education standards
Specially designed, internationally recognized curriculum with four specialisation tracks – Economics, Business and Management, Culture and Literary Studies, Education, Policy and Management, Politics and International Relations

Career Prospects

EU Institutions and International organizations such as the UN
Industries and NGOs originating or operating in Europe
Embassies and ministries all over the world
Cultural institutions
Education and Research institutions
Translation and interpretation industry
Political parties, foundations and associations
Media, journalism and publication fields

Eligible Candidates

Citizenship: Indian nationals can apply under the General Category. Foreign nationals or Non Resident Indians or Indian nationals supported by NRI relatives can apply under the Foreign/NRI Category.

Qualification: The candidate must have passed bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50 per cent marks in aggregate.

Admissions

Students are selected based on the score in qualifying exam, a strong Letter of Motivation and a personal interview

Note: Candidates can apply either under General Category or Foreign/NRI Category. Those submitting applications under both General and Foreign/NRI categories will be considered only under the General Category. Change of category from Foreign/NRI to General after admission will not be entertained under any circumstances.