European Studies (research)

The two-year research master in European Studies (RMES) is an interdisciplinary programme that combines political science and international relations with history and sociology.

• Do you want to broaden your knowledge of European politics and policies in a programme that combines the study of political science with international relations, history and sociology?
• Are you ambitious, with a keen motivation to pursue a career that requires strong research competences, such as in a think tank or in academia, or jobs in politics and journalism?
• And are you interested in being part of a small, close-knit community of students and researchers?

If so, the two-year interdisciplinary European Studies programme is the right choice for you.

Choose a study specialisation (year 1):

• Europe and the World
• Governance and Representation in Europe
• Historicising European Union

Choose a graduation package (year 2)

• Double Degree
• Study Abroad
• Research Internship

Unique features:

• A small, close-knit community of students and researchers (average intake 12-15 students)
• Over 90% international students
• Awarded 'Top Rated Programme' label (Higher Education Guide/ Keuzegids 2017)
• Top-rated faculty (Higher Education Guide/ Keuzegids 2017)
• Scholarships are available towards tuition, maintenance, study abroad and internships