European Studies

The approach of this study programme is both multi- and inter-disciplinary and internalizes subject specific competences – as have been formulated at the meetings in Brussels and Athens in 2003 and 2004: ability to interpret European events, developments and policies in national, regional and local frameworks; awareness of the complexity of the EU enlargement and integration processes; awareness of the complexity of the process of European cooperation; awareness of the relevance of the European Studies to the contemporary development of Europe; awareness of the debates about European citizenship and identity; knowledge of European culture, economics, history, international relations, law, philosophy, politics, sociology; knowledge of modern European history in a comparative perspective; knowledge of integration theories; knowledge of the history of European integration; knowledge of ideas of Europe; knowledge of EU institutions and decision-making processes; knowledge of EU policies; knowledge of the national, regional and local impact of the integration process in Europe. The study programme trains counselors and experts in international relations and European issues, European and international mediators in the socio-political field, trainers in the field of EU integration, advisors for political, economic, judicial and military organizations, governmental or international civil servants.
- NOT a double degree programme.