Second cycle degree in

European and global studies

Class: LM-90 - European studies

Class LM-90 - European studies
Duration 2 years
Branch Padova
Language English
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Tuition fees and scholarships
Programme coordinator LAURA POLVERARI
Access Open access with admission requirements

Call for Applications (international students) - A.Y. 2025/26

 

A multidisciplinary course held in English as a respond to the new European and global situation that is in need of professionals capable of designing, managing, and coordinating the activities related to the functioning of decision-making processes at various levels of government and to come up with original responses to emerging problems. This course offers students the knowledge and the skills needed in the legal, economic, political, philosophical, historical, and linguistic fields. Students will acquire the necessary tools to understand the dynamics of European integration and the process of globalization and its national and international impact. Students will be able to operate within different fields, such as European institutions, international organizations, NGOs, and public administration.

Curricula
EUROPEAN POLICIES; GLOBAL COMMUNICATION POLICIES; GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICIES AND SECURITY ISSUES

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Characteristics and objectives
Graduates will acquire knowledge(s), competences, and tools – analytical, methodological, practice-oriented – to address the complexity of political, economic, socio-cultural and communicative problems. She/he will be able to acquire, manage and re-elaborate information and necessary knowledges to critically read and effectively intervene in multi-actor and multi-level processes, on the basis of a forward-looking understanding of Europeanization and Globalization processes.
The graduates will be able to apply adequate analytical and methodological approaches towards managing complexity through the elaboration, implementation, monitoring and assessment of intervention in different sectors. She/he will also be able to develop and implement projects that require interdisciplinary competences, and innovative modes of management and implementation, related to the European context and/or, more broadly, at the global level.

Job opportunities
Graduates will be employed as fonctionnaires and managers within national public administration, European institutions, international organizations, research centers, universities, consultancy firms at both national and international level, interest representation groups at various levels of government (national, European, international). Graduates will be able to project, manage and coordinate activities linked to decision-making functioning at various levels of government.

Curricula
EUROPEAN POLICIES; GLOBAL COMMUNICATION POLICIES; GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICIES AND SECURITY ISSUES

Double degree opportunities

Students enrolled in this Master's degree course will be offered the opportunity to apply for two double degree programmes in European and Global studies, one with Sciences Po Grenoble (France) and one with the Jagiellonian University of Krakow (Poland) in order to obtain, over the course of two years, two degrees: the Master's Degree in European and Global Studies (UNIPD) and the Diplôme de l'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Grenoble Parcours European Governance (Sciences Po Grenoble) or the Master of European Studies (Jagiellonian University).

For more information on the programme and how to apply, visit this page.