Master of Arts in European Studies

This cross-disciplinary Master's programme, which combines elements of the humanities and social science, offers you the chance to consolidate and expand the knowledge and competencies gained in your undergraduate studies in a social or cultural discipline, deepening or extending it within a European dimension. You will deal with European culture and history as well as intercultural communication. In this programme, you will be able to set your own study focus by choosing from a wide variety of subjects, including the linguistics of various European languages, media studies, history and sociology, political science, geography, art history, East Central European studies and philosophy. You will also learn or improve your knowledge of a European language. Features Core subjects: linguistics, literary, cultural, socio-historical and geographic studies, intercultural communication and foreign languages Shape your academic profile by choosing your own areas of focus. Specialised foreign language training : nine languages to choose from, with a focus on cultural studies or business/economics Double degree options with the University of Málaga (Spain) or Université de Strasbourg (France) Languages of instruction: German and English as well as other foreign languages depending on the chosen focus region/cultural area