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Euromasters – MA Contemporary European Studies
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About the Program
Programme Overview This interdisciplinary, two-year MA programme is a unique, international study programme that prepares graduates for careers in business, administration, diplomacy, policy formulation and research. Students learn about EU institutions, European integration, the transatlantic relationship, and comparative welfare states. They focus on the pressing issues Europe faces today such as security, immigration and economic disparity. The full-time programme consists of four semesters, which are completed at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin‘s prestigious partner universities: University of Bath, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Sciences Po Grenoble and Università degli Studi di Siena. Study in up to three countries This network of renowned universities gives students the unique opportunity to complete the programme at a minimum of two and up to three different sites of their choice in Europe and the US. All students spend the first semester at the University of Bath. They pursue a degree in Contemporary European Studies and experience the European Union from the perspectives of multiple countries, cultures and languages. Euromasters is a truly European experience with regard to teaching, learning and living! Students in the Euromasters programme receive a joint Master’s degree from the University of Bath (MA in Contemporary European Studies) in the name of all the partner universities.
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Programme Overview This interdisciplinary, two-year MA programme is a unique, international study programme that prepares graduates for careers in business, administration, diplomacy, policy formulation and research. Students learn about EU institutions, European integration, the transatlantic relationship, and comparative welfare states. They focus on the pressing issues Europe faces today such as security, immigration and economic disparity. The full-time programme consists of four semesters, which are completed at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin‘s prestigious partner universities: University of Bath, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Sciences Po Grenoble and Università degli Studi di Siena. Study in up to three countries This network of renowned universities gives students the unique opportunity to complete the programme at a minimum of two and up to three different sites of their choice in Europe and the US. All students spend the first semester at the University of Bath. They pursue a degree in Contemporary European Studies and experience the European Union from the perspectives of multiple countries, cultures and languages. Euromasters is a truly European experience with regard to teaching, learning and living! Students in the Euromasters programme receive a joint Master’s degree from the University of Bath (MA in Contemporary European Studies) in the name of all the partner universities.
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How do I apply to Euromasters – MA Contemporary European Studies at Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Euromasters – MA Contemporary European Studies at Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Is Euromasters – MA Contemporary European Studies at Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin taught in German or English? ▼
This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Euromasters – MA Contemporary European Studies programme cost? ▼
No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Euromasters – MA Contemporary European Studies at Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Euromasters – MA Contemporary European Studies? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.