Master in European Union Studies

The Master in European Union Studies at Leiden University is a 1-year program for students eager to explore the EU from various disciplinary perspectives. This Master's degree is ideal for those passionate about understanding the EU's complexities and global interactions.

The curriculum emphasizes theoretical knowledge and practical insights, with guest lectures from practitioners and a study trip to Brussels. This provides students with real-world perspectives on EU policy-making and firsthand experience of the EU's operations.

Graduates are well-prepared for roles like policy advisors, researchers, and advocates on EU matters within government and private organizations. The skills acquired are transferable, opening doors to opportunities in international relations, public policy, and beyond.