European Studies Degree Programs

In today’s global job market, international experience is more valuable than ever. Earning your degree at John Cabot University will equip you with flexibility, independence, and intercultural skills that are highly sought after by employers. Located in the heart of historic Rome, Italy, John Cabot University offers a distinctive alternative to the traditional college experience. You’ll earn an American bachelor’s degree in English, following a liberal arts curriculum, while studying alongside classmates and professors from around the globe. Our 15 Bachelor of Arts degree programs provide a unique academic content by blending the tradition of US higher education within a European framework. This prepares students for graduate studies and career opportunities worldwide.

This Master's program in Comparative International Relations is the product of a long-standing collaboration between the Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies and the Department of Economics at Ca’ Foscari University. This is a unique opportunity in Italy to study international relations associated with languages and cultures. It immerses you in linguistic and cultural studies regarding Europe, Asia, and the Atlantic world—something Ca’ Foscari has done since its founding in 1868—and empowers you to explore, understand, and analyze international relations through juridical, economic, historical, and political lenses. By the end of the program, you will be able to communicate fluently in both English and a second language and elaborate coherent strategies to solve problems on an international scale. This program offers two curricula, or study paths, entirely taught in English, from which to choose between European Union Studies or Global Studies. This programme is ranked in the top 100 for Modern Languages and in the top 300 for Politics and International Studies in the QS Subject Rankings.

Embark on a journey into global affairs with the Bachelor of Arts in International Relations (BA-IR), designed for high school graduates eager to explore politics, diplomacy, and international governance. The program provides a strong foundation in international relations theory, global policy analysis, and the operations of international organizations. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of global cooperation, conflict resolution, and sustainable development through engaging coursework and practical learning opportunities. Graduates of the BA-IR are well-prepared to excel in careers within international organizations, diplomatic services, NGOs, corporate sectors, and public policy. Whether your goals include advancing humanitarian efforts, shaping foreign policy, or working in global commerce, this degree equips you with the critical knowledge and skills to succeed in an interconnected world. Step into a global community, tackle the world’s most pressing issues and build a career that makes a meaningful impact on the international stage.

The University of Westminster is a diverse and dynamic university located in the heart of London, England. Offering a vibrant learning environment and a commitment to education for professional life, one of our core aims since our foundation as the Royal Polytechnic in 1838. We offer a wide range of bachelor's and master's courses, ranging from Business Management and International Relations to Conflict Resolution and Museum Studies. The university has very strong links with industry and professional organizations in London and across the United Kingdom, making sure courses are professionally relevant and offering students extensive placement and internship opportunities in leading businesses in their chosen sectors. Complete a Bachelor's degree in 3 years (or 4 years with a work placement or Study Abroad Year) or a Master's degree in 1 year.

If you’re keen on networking with international intellectuals, scholars, and politicians, consider this degree program abroad. The one-year MAIR program at The American College of the Mediterranean leverages our strategic location in Southern France. This 36 credit-hour master’s (two semesters, plus January Term and summer work) consists of the following: - Required three-credit core and language courses (15 credits) - Electives (9 credits) - Required thesis workshop in the first semester (1 credit) - Intersession traveling seminar (3 credits) - Required thesis seminar during the second or summer semester (2 credits) - Internship during the second or summer semester (3 credits) - Master’s Thesis (3 credits) The program builds on the historic academic tradition of the Institute for American Universities (IAU) – ACM's study abroad institute – as one of the first American institutions abroad to prepare students for careers as diplomats in the Foreign Service or international business. Admission to the MAIR requires a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent (120 units of academic credit), with some proficiency in at least one language other than English.

Get your Master's in Spain with RVF International and experience the semester of a lifetime! Based in Madrid, this immersive program offers U.S. college students the opportunity to earn academic credit while exploring one of Europe’s most vibrant and historic cities. Choose from a wide range of English- or Spanish-taught courses in fields like business, international relations, communication, and more. Enjoy fully coordinated housing, airport pick-up, welcome events, and cultural activities like flamenco classes, Spanish cooking workshops, and guided tours. Optional weekend excursions to Portugal’s beaches and Morocco’s desert provide even more adventure. As a company that has helped thousands teach and live abroad in Spain, RVF International brings years of trusted experience to the study abroad world. Our mission is to make this experience accessible - offering all of this for less than half the cost of traditional programs. With 24/7 local support, full pre-departure guidance, and a certificate upon completion, you’ll return home with unforgettable memories, academic progress, and a global perspective.

Hochschule Furtwangen University (HFU), in collaboration with the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy, offers a program structured according to the traditional university format. The two academic years are divided into four semesters: students complete the first two semesters at the Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies (CCDS) and the final two semesters at Furtwangen University. - Semester 1 consists of three mandatory modules & two facultative courses - Semester 2 consists of the Professional Development Training program & 2 facultative courses - Semester 3 consists of mandatory modules, including Academic Research & Writing - Semester 4 involves writing a final thesis on a related topic (subject to review & mentor approval) and submitting it at the end of the semester All courses are taught in English so proficiency in German isn’t necessary. If you’re a non-native English speaker, you must be able to submit proof of at least a CEFR B2 level. A BA degree is also required, though you’re eligible to join the pre-enrollment process as a current undergraduate as long as you have good standing.

The 4th edition of the International Negotiation and Mediation Summer Program will take place from 14 to 19 July 2025, hosted by Porto Faculty of Law, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, in partnership with ICFML (Instituto de Certificação e Formação de Mediadores Lusófonos). Delivered in a flexible hybrid format — on campus in Porto or online — this advanced training program is designed to develop high-level negotiation and mediation skills in an international context. Participants will engage in rigorous, practice-oriented learning, led by distinguished global experts. The curriculum includes interactive workshops on commercial, family and insolvency mediation, as well as advanced negotiation techniques, all grounded in real-world scenarios. Ideal for law students, early-career professionals, and practitioners in international relations or business, this program offers 3 ECTS credits and unparalleled exposure to cross-border dispute resolution. Join a dynamic cohort of global participants and elevate your profile in the field of ADR! For more information, please visit: https://fd.porto.ucp.pt/pt-pt/formacao/formacao-avancada/international-negotiation-and-mediation-summer-program

Dublin City University (DCU) is a warm and welcoming environment for students from over 114 countries who wish to take a semester in Dublin, a full time undergraduate degree or a postgraduate masters programme. The International Office will help you with advice on all aspects of study in DCU including courses, tuition fees and making your application as well as information and practical details about life in Dublin and in DCU. DCU offers over 100 programmes in a wide range of subject areas, many of which are unique interdisciplinary programmes. DCU staff has had an unparalleled success in winning external competitive project-centred research funds and securing large-scale research collaborations with industrial partners. DCU students are consistently among the highest number of employed graduates in Ireland. Our approach to education is founded on the integration of professional and personal development, the benefits of which are confirmed by frequent positive feedback from employers and by the consistently high placement rates of our graduates.

Canada has become one of the world’s most preferred destinations for international students who are looking for high-quality education, global exposure, and long-term career prospects. Known for its world-class universities, safe environment, and welcoming multicultural society, Canada offers students the perfect blend of academic excellence and life experience. Whether your goal is a top-ranked university, an affordable public college, or a skill-focused diploma program, Canada provides opportunities for every academic background and budget. At Focus Education Global, we help students navigate every step of the admission and visa process with clarity, transparency, and personalised support. Our expert team guides you in choosing the right program, preparing strong SOPs and documentation, securing scholarships, applying for education loans, and submitting a complete visa file. With a strong track record of successful admissions across major provinces like Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Atlantic Canada, we ensure a smooth and stress-free journey from India to Canada.

UMass Amherst offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs designed for international students, providing a robust educational foundation and opportunities for personal and professional growth. With nearly 100 majors to choose from, UMass Amherst ensures that students can find programs that align with their interests and career goals. The university fosters an inclusive environment that values global perspectives and cultural diversity. Core subjects include courses in Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Writing. Major-specific courses of in-depth study in chosen fields such as Engineering, Business, Arts, and more. UMass Amherst is renowned for its high academic standards and innovative research. Experience a culturally rich environment that prepares you for global citizenship. Gain practical skills and professional connections through internships and co-op programs. Study in a picturesque setting with modern amenities and a vibrant campus life. Embark on an enriching educational journey with UMass Amherst’s undergraduate programs. Apply now to join a dynamic community of scholars and prepare for a successful future!

Master the complete digital lifecycle—from creative concept to strategic conversion. Our Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Media and Marketing is a fully online, MFHEA-accredited program designed to build the versatile leaders today's industry demands. It's crafted for those who see the bigger picture, understanding that brilliant creative content must be powered by data-driven marketing to succeed. We uniquely merge the art of digital media production (video, graphics, web) with the science of marketing strategy (SEO/SEM, analytics, campaign management). You won’t just learn the theory; you will learn how to do it. A key feature of this MSc is its 100% coursework track. This practical approach means you will focus entirely on building a powerful portfolio of real-world skills and projects without the pressure of a final research thesis. It is ideal for working professionals who want to apply their learning immediately. Graduate as a dual-threat professional, equipped to not only craft compelling digital stories but to strategically manage, deploy, and measure their impact in the competitive global marketplace. This is your pathway to leading digital transformation.

Embark on an intellectual journey with a BA in EU Law and Governance Studies at the European Law & Governance School (ELGS). This innovative undergraduate program provides students with a deep understanding of the laws and governance systems that shape the European Union. Located in the heart of Europe, the ELGS offers a unique educational experience that combines legal education with governance studies, preparing students to become leaders in European affairs. This program is ideal for students who: Have a keen interest in the legal systems and governance structures of the European Union. Aspire to careers in EU institutions, international organizations, or legal practice. Are looking for an interdisciplinary approach to studying law and governance. At the European Law & Governance School, you will not only learn about EU law and governance from experts but also become part of a community dedicated to excellence and professionalism in European affairs. Our commitment to providing a comprehensive and practical education will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in your future career.

Join our Study Abroad Program as a free mover student at emlyon business school. Take BBA or MiM courses (delivered in English) for one semester over the Fall, Spring, or Summer at our brand-new campus in downtown Lyon. Gain international experience while immersing yourself in the French culture in one of the best student cities. This program is dedicated to undergraduate and postgraduate international free mover students interested in studying Business Administration, from Introduction to Advanced courses. Lyon is the second largest city in France and ranks as a Top Student City in France, with a recommendation rate of 96% of students (L'Etudiant ranking). emlyon business school ranks 10th in the Financial Times - European Business School 2023 and is triple accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA. We offer numerous international programs delivered in English and French language courses. We have international faculty members and host hundreds of international students. Join our Study Abroad program, studying in English in an international environment all while getting the full French experience in a top French city!

Completing a semester or a year at The American University of Paris (AUP) is an exceptional way to enhance your experiences against the backdrop of vibrant metropolitan Paris. AUP is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, meaning that the courses you take with us will transfer back as easily to your home institution as any other college course taken at a US-based institution would. Full Healthcare Coverage * There’s no need to worry about getting all your medical needs met when you study abroad at The American University of Paris. One-semester and one-year study abroad students will be registered with a private health insurance company that covers all basic medical costs as well as some alternative medicine. Housing * To help you make the most of your time at AUP, we ask all study abroad students to arrange housing with us. You will have the choice between living with classmates in a shared and furnished apartment or living with a host family. We are confident that both of these options will provide you with a certain sense of familiarity and allow you to make the most of your study abroad experience.

Join the University of Mississippi, affectionately known as Ole Miss, and become part of a vibrant academic community that values tradition, innovation, and inclusion. Located in the picturesque town of Oxford, Ole Miss offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate programs designed to inspire and challenge students. From Engineering and Business to the Liberal Arts and Sciences, Ole Miss prepares students for success in a globalized world through a curriculum that emphasizes hands-on learning and real-world experiences. Why Choose the University of Mississippi? With over 100 majors and minors, provides students the flexibility to tailor their education to their career goals and personal interests. Engage in groundbreaking research across various disciplines, supported by advanced facilities and expert faculty. Experience a warm, welcoming environment with a strong sense of community and comprehensive support services tailored for international students. At the University of Mississippi, we are committed to providing an exceptional education that prepares you for the challenges of the global marketplace. Apply today and take the first step towards a successful future.