The MA in European Studies provides multidisciplinary training focused on understanding the political, economic, strategic, and institutional challenges of the European Union and the Euro-Atlantic area.
Graduates are particularly well prepared to pursue careers in national, European, and international contexts, including the following fields:

  • European Union Institutions and European Affairs;
  • Diplomatic Service and International Relations;
  • International Organisations and Multilateral Institutions;
  • Public Administration and European Public Policy;
  • Strategic Consulting and Public Policy Analysis;
  • Public Affairs and Institutional Relations;
  • Management of European Union-Funded Programmes and Projects;
  • Think Tanks and Research Centres on European and International Affairs;
  • International Relations Departments of Companies and Business Associations;
  • Political, Geopolitical, and Strategic Analysis;
  • Higher Education and Research.

Potential Employers

  • European Union Institutions (European Commission, Council of the European Union, European Parliament, and EU Agencies);
  • European External Action Service (EEAS);
  • Ministries and Public Administration Bodies;
  • Permanent Representations to the European Union and Diplomatic Missions;
  • International Organisations and Multilateral Institutions;
  • Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs);
  • Think Tanks and Research Centres;
  • Multinational Companies and Consulting Firms;
  • Business Associations, Sectoral Federations, and Interest Representation Organisations;
  • Financial Institutions and Development Organisations;
  • Media Organisations specialising in European and international affairs;
  • Universities and Research Centres.

Contacts

Admissions IEP

Admissions IEP

E-mail: admissions.iep@ucp.pt

Phone: (+351) 217 214 129

 

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