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Berlin School of Economics and Law
Berlin
Political Economy of European Integration
Subjects: Political Economy;European Integration
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
The European Union (EU) and its integration process present a significant challenge for the protection of natural resources and the regulation of trade, finance, work, and social policy. These challenges arise from resistance to deeper integration and social solidarity, as well as the forces of globalization. The volatility of this situation is evident in the various crises currently unfolding within the EU. In the context of study subjects like International Relations, Environmental Policy, and European Studies, the EU's integration process demands a nuanced understanding of these complex dynamics. Programs such as Political Science, Economics, and Social Policy Studies offer critical insights into these issues. The EU's efforts to harmonize policies across member states often clash with national interests, leading to friction. This tension is exacerbated by globalization, which pressures economies and societies to adapt rapidly. The resulting crises, whether economic, social, or environmental, highlight the need for robust strategies and policies. Understanding these challenges requires a multidisciplinary approach. Students in programs like Environmental Science, Trade and Finance, and Social Policy must grasp the interconnectedness of these issues. They need to analyze how resistance to integration impacts policy-making and how global trends influence local realities. The EU's journey towards deeper integration is fraught with obstacles, but it also
Program Information
Study Location | Berlin |
Start Semester | Winter |
Study Form | Full-time |
Study Type | Postgraduate |
Teaching Language | English |
Dual | No |
Remote | No |
Application Fee non-EU | No information |
Study Length | 3 Semesters |
Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
Cost per Semester | 300 EUR |
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Language Requirements
CEFR | B2 |
IELTS | No information |
Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
TOEFL IBT | No information |
English language skills on a high B2 level proved by a standardised test, e.g. TOEFL (iBT minimum score 83), IELTS (minimum score 6.0), TOEIC Four Skills (minimum score 1200), PTE Academic (minimum score 67), Cambridge English Scale (minimum score 170), Oxford Test of English (minimum score 126), UNIcert II If you have studied in the higher education system a minimum of two semesters entirely in English, this can be accepted as equivalent (please provide proof with your application). You do not need to provide further English certificates if you hold a GMAT.
Qualification Requirements
Degree in Economics, Political or Social Science from an accredited university, At least 210 credit points. Applicants with 180 credits will be required to obtain the additional 30 credits, for example by completing a placement in the third semester (the programme will then last four semesters), Evidence specifically of having completed undergraduate modules in Macroeconomics, Political Science (or comparable courses) and / or European Studies. English language skills on a high B2 level proved by a standardised test, e.g. TOEFL (iBT minimum score 83), IELTS (minimum score 6.0), TOEIC Four Skills (minimum score 1200), PTE Academic (minimum score 67), Cambridge English Scale (minimum score 170), Oxford Test of English (minimum score 126), UNIcert II If you have studied in the higher education system a minimum of two semesters entirely in English, this can be accepted as equivalent (please provide proof with your application). You do not need to provide further English certificates if you hold a GMAT. Letter of motivation in English Curriculum vitae in English
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Acceptance Interview | No |
Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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