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                    Joint Master's Programme in European Integration and Regionalism

                    Academic Degree: "Master of European Studies" (M.E.S) jointly awarded by the University of Graz, the University of Zagreb and the Autonomous University of Barcelona

                    Course Code
                    MA-EIR-9

                    Language
                    English

                    Responsible Person

                    General information and
                    information on modules I, III and V:
                    Verena Wisthaler
                    European Academy of Bolzano/Bozen
                    Tel: +39-0471-055220
                    Information on module II:
                    Stephanie Boudot
                    European Institute of Public Administration – Antenna Luxembourg
                    Tel: +352-426230210
                    Information on module IV:
                    Caroline Layous Dit Chicoy
                    European Centre for the Regions (EIPA-ECR)
                    Tel.: + 34 93 567 24 18
                     

                    Dates

                    Module I: 1-12 September 2008
                    Module II: 10-21 November 2008
                    Module III: 19-30 January 2009
                    Module IV: 23 March - 3 April 2009
                    Module V: 15-26 June 2009
                    Master thesis: January 2010

                    Duration
                    3 semesters

                    Venue
                    Graz, Luxembourg, Zagreb, Barcelona, Bolzano/Bozen

                     

                    Price
                    Tuition Fee
                    7.500 Euro for the full programme
                    1.500 Euro for single Modules

                    Number of participants
                    20-25 participants for the Full programme; additional participants for single modules

                    Deadline
                    15 June each year for the full programme and Module 1, two months before the start of the Module 2 to 5

                     

                     
                    Objectives
                    The multidisciplinary Joint Master's programme will provide participants with a sound knowledge of the intricate relationship between European integration and regionalism. At the core of the Masters programme is the inter-relationship between diversity and unity. A strong focus on horizontal integration through trans-regional and functional co-operation and the 'bottom-up' approach differentiate this innovative Joint Master's programme in comparison to other European studies courses.



                    • Module 1: The Enlarged European Union -Introduction
                      Graz, 1-12 September 2008
                    • Module 2: Law of the European Union
                      Luxembourg*, 10-21 November 2008
                    • Module 3: Governance, Public Administration Reform and Economics
                      Zagreb*, 19–30 January 2009
                    • Module 4: Regional Affairs: Policies, Structures and Management
                      Barcelona*, 23 March – 03 April 2009
                    • Module 5: Human Rights, Minorities and Diversity Management
                      Bolzano*, 15–26 June 2009

                    Target group

                    Civil servants from local, regional or national administrations who primarily work with EU law, lawyers, economists, social scientists and others in the employment of non-governmental organisations, journalists and teachers, graduate students


                    Benefits
                    • participation in the programme and related internship(s) will enable personal access to international organisations, regional administrations and business undertakings;
                    • Joint Master's Degree awarded by the University of Graz, the University of Zagreb and the Autonomous University of Barcelona
                    • lecturers, staff and participants will offer a unique world-wide network for future activities;
                    • in workshops with regional, national and European civil servants and through internships with such institutions, students will be trained in project management in the context of administration and business;
                    • a diverse student and tutor body ensures practical multicultural communication and training are at the fore of studies;
                    • an interdisciplinary approach provides a much broader knowledge basis, training for analysis of complex inter-relationships and strategic thinking, thereby preparing for leadership roles in future careers.

                     



                    Partners

                    The Master Programme is offered jointly by the Karl-Franzens-University of Graz, the University of Zagreb and the Autonomous University of Barcelona in co-operation with the European Academy of Bolzano/Bozen and the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) Antenna Luxembourg (European Centre for Judges and Lawyers) and Antenna Barcelona (European Centre for the Regions).



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