Europa Master

MA PROGRAMME IN POLITICAL SCIENCES

EUROPA MASTER, called also “Weimar Studies”, is the unique trinational Master program in the area of European Studies that offers an opportunity of being awarded three Master diplomas of three partner universities: Opole University (Poland), Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (Germany) and University of Burgundy (France). The classes are taught for the international group of students and administered jointly by the Institute of Political Science of Opole University, Institute of Political Science of University of Mainz and Faculty of Law and Political Science of University of Burgundy in Dijon.

10 YEARS OF EUROPA MASTER

Ten years after the launch of the Europa Master program, an international group of its creators and alumni gathered at the University of Opole. The anniversary of this Polish-German-French project took place on December 13 and 14, 2024, at Collegium Civitas. The program included discussion panels, reminiscences and summaries, as well as a graduation ceremony.

STUDY PROGRAM:

EUROPA MASTER program lasts 4 semesters. During the first semester in Opole the program of study focuses on the cultural and social dimension of European integration as well as Central and Eastern European perspective on European integration. The classes are taught in English. Second semester in Mainz is dedicated to European Politics and political science. Classes are taught in German and in English. The focus of studies at Dijon during the third semester is European law and European institutions. Courses are taught in French.

What is taught in Europa Master?

FINANCING OF THE PROGRAM:

The EUROPA MASTER invites applicants with a Bachelor degree in a social science, including political science, international relations, economy, sociology, law, history, journalism and social communication, philosophy and cultural studies as well as the fields of study, where the candidates were able to collect at least 65 ECTS in social science. While applying for the program during the last semester of Bachelor level the applicants are required to include Transcipt of Records covering the whole period of study and proving having collected 135 ECTS at the time of applying for the program. Applicants are also required to prove B2 level of English and B1 level of French.

The deadline for applications for the academic year 2025/2026 is 15 May 2025.*

* The following application documents refer to the preselection stage. Candidates who are accepted for the program in the preselection phase, both by the University of Opole and partner universities (John Gutenberg University Mainz and University of Burgundy in Dijon) will be invited to participate in the further recruitment procedure. For pre-selection (deadline for submission of documents is May 15, 2025), please contact Prof. Joanna Kulska email: jkulska@uni.opole.pl or Dr. Bartosz Czepil email: bczepil@uni.opole.pl

The EUROPA MASTER invites applicants with a Bachelor degree in a social science, including political science, international relations, economy, sociology, law, history, journalism and social communication, philosophy and cultural studies as well as the fields of study, where the candidates were able to collect at least 65 ECTS in social science. While applying for the program during the last semester of Bachelor level the applicants are required to include Transcipt of Records covering the whole period of study and proving having collected 135 ECTS at the time of applying for the program. Applicants are also required to prove B2 level of English and B1 level of French.

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APPLYING

 

 

and:

  1. Certified copy of the Bachelor diploma
  2. Certified translation into English of the Bachelor diploma

or:

  1. Transcript of Records in the national language certified by the present
    institution of higher education proving having collected 135 ECTS by the
    time of applying
  2. Certified translation into English of the Transcript of Records proving
    having collected 135 ECTS by the time of applying
  3. Documents confirming candidate’s language skills (English and French)

Partners of the Europa Master Program:

The program is implemented in cooperation with these three universities, combining diverse academic and cultural approaches in the field of European studies.

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