Program Overview
The European Studies at Europa-Universit\xc3\xa4t Flensburg is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the European Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Flensburg, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the European Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Institutional and Constitutional Economics
- European Law
- European Governance
- Europe in the Global Economy
- European Political Economy
- European Contemporary History
- European Ideas
- Concepts of Europe and Politics of the EU
- European Business Economics
- European Regional Integration
- European Regional Innovation Policy
- European Border Region Development
- Internal and external relations of the EU
- EU External Relations
- Master Colloquium
- Master Thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
In general, the entrance requirements for our study programme are:
- An undergraduate degree (Bachelor) in Social Sciences or a related field such as Politics, Law, Sociology, Economics, Cultural Sciences, etc. The applicant is expected to have completed that course of study as one of the best third of his or her class. Main field of the undergraduate degree should include subjects within the areas of 1) Research Methods, 2) Economics, 3) Political Theory.
German applicants who intend to change from the old academic system of Magister, Diplom, or Staatsexamen to the new Master system can apply if what they achieved during their previous studies is equivalent to a Bachelor\'s degree.
- Adequate proficiency in spoken and written English.
If English is not the native language therefore one of the following proficiency tests is required (TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS - original test must be sent directly from the test centre):
- TOEFL with a min. score of 575 for paper based, 236 for computer based, 88 for internet based (institutional code 8512, department code 80 "Other Social Sciences").
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English level A-C.
- IELTS Academic with a score of min. 6.5.
- TOEIC with a score of min. 701.
- Common European Framework level C1.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2028-02-18
About Europa‑Universität Flensburg
Europa‑Universität Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
The University of Flensburg is a university in the city of Flensburg, Germany. It was founded in 1994 and is the northernmost university in Germany. Although it has full university status and the...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2028-02-18
- Start Date 2018-09-11
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 120