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Newcastle University: European Union Studies
| Institution | Newcastle University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Geography, Politics and Sociology View department profile |
| Web | https://www.ncl.ac.uk/hass |
| gps@ncl.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 191 208 7200 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The course covers the intricate politics, institutions, law and policies of the European Union. The international and global political context in which the EU operates is also addressed.
As a student on this European Union Studies master's you'll develop knowledge of three central themes: - European integration
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public policy in the EU
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the EU as an international actor
You'll gain skills in: - social science methods and methodologies, international and regional studies politics
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analysis, evaluation and interpretation of principal source materials
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planning, conducting and communicating original research.
The course is highly valued by employers who require staff with a clear and comprehensive understanding of the European Union and its institutions and procedures.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Degrees from all disciplines will be considered. We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and relevant professional experience. |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Degrees from all disciplines will be considered. We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and relevant professional experience. |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Degrees from all disciplines will be considered. We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and relevant professional experience. |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Degrees from all disciplines will be considered. We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and relevant professional experience. |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
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