Executive in EU Studies
Vorarlberg University of Applied SciencesProgram Overview
The Executive in EU Studies at Centre international de formation européenne CIFE is a Master programme in Humanities over 26 months, delivered Online. 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 Executive in EU 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: 26 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- Tuition: EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Berlin, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Executive in EU 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 architecture of the EU
- Introduction EU law
- History of EU integration
- The EU in World Politics
- EU law - internal market and competition
- Economic Dimension of EU integration
- Transition and Regional Development
- Interest representation in the EU
- Sustainable Development in the EU
- The EU facing Global Economic Challenges
- Justice and Home Affairs: Refugees and Migration in times of crisis
- EU Council Simulation
- The Institutional Evolution of the EU: Drivers and Barriers
- The EU facing Global Economic Challenges
- EU Citizenship - a Status (rights, freedoms and solidarity)
- The EU in International Organisations - Crises and Conflicts
- Cohesion and Diffenciation in the EU
- Internal Market, Trade and Sustainability
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- University Graduate Degree (minimum required BA)
- Commitment to EU topics or relevant work experience
- Fluency in English
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Centre international de formation europ\xc3\xa9enne CIFE directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
Dornbirn, Austria
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University Profile- Application Deadline Sep, 2026
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 26 months
