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European Public Affairs – (M.A.)
Maastricht University
Faculty of Arts and Social Science
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| Application Deadline: | Start in 1 September: June (non-EEA: April). | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,771 - ≈ € 12,000 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Maastricht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Maastricht University
Provides advanced training for gaining expertise in European Union institutions & decision-making processes. English-language programme conducted with the European Institute of Public Administration.
The master's programme in European Public Affairs (EPA) provides advanced training for people interested in gaining expertise in European Union institutions and the decision-making processes. It is a selective, research-based, practice oriented programme, designed to give students and professionals an understanding of the complexity of Europe and the European Union and help you learn to reformulate intricate problems in manageable and achievable terms. This is a one-year programme taught in English and conducted in close cooperation with the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA.This programme commences in September and comprises of 60 ECTS.
Contents
Types of teaching (in year 1):
- theory: 0%
- practice: 0%
- self study: 0%
Programme internationalization:
- Studying abroad is optional.
This programme has a workload of 60 ECTS.
Courses:
Perspectives on Europe(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Governance in the EU(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Lobbying in the EU(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Implementation and Evaluation of EU policy(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Internship(18 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationRequirements
Written request: * a letter of motivation indicating why you have chosen the European Public Affairs programme at Maastricht University and why you expect that you will be able to complete the programme successfully * 2 letters of recommendation from a professor or employer
Grade list: * a copy of your bachelor certificate and/or list of grades
Previous education: a bachelor's degree from a relevant academic field
Professional experience: a CV indicating relevant work experience
Additional language requirements:
- IELTS overall band: 6.5
- TOEFL paper based: 233
- TOEFL computer based: 575
- TOEFL internet based: 90
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 575 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
Accreditation
Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands
Funding details
Scholarships / Grants:
Open Society Institute:
The Open Society Scholarship Programs fund the participation of students, scholars, and professionals from the former Soviet Union, Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East in rigorous, competitive academic programs outside of their home countries.
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Nuffic:
The Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme supports promising Taiwanese graduates and young professionals intending to pursue postgraduate degree programmes at a Dutch higher education institution.
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Maastricht University:
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