Course Overview
Offered by Newcastle University, the MA European Union Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. 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 - public policy in the EU - the EU as an international actor You'll gain skills in: - social science methods and methodologies, international and regional studies politics - analysis, evaluation and interpretation of principal source materials - planning, conducting and com... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and a 97% continuation rate.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry. Academic entry requirementsA 2:2 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. Qualifications from outside the UK Select your country AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahrainBang |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£26,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£11,400
regulated fee
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