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The Institute for European Studies Executive Master in European Union Studies in Brussels
The Institute for European Studies

Executive Master in European Union Studies in Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

1 Years

English

Full time, Part time

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Sep 2025

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Executive Master in European Union Studies is designed for professionals looking to deepen their understanding of the EU landscape. This program takes place in Brussels, the heart of European governance, and focuses on policy analysis, decision-making processes, and the implications of EU legislation.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various roles, such as policy advisors, EU relations specialists, or consultants within government institutions, international organizations, and NGOs. This program equips you with the skills to influence policy and navigate the complexities of EU affairs.

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Introduction

IEE-ULB organizes an Executive Masterโ€™s degree, a customized training programme in English. Discover our Executive Master in European Union Studies.

The Executive Masterโ€™s in European Union Studies is customized and certified training. Taught in English, the programme offers participants the advantage of its flexibility. They can follow the full programme or tailor it by taking specific modules or courses.

The programme addresses the recent challenges of European integration and studies themes at the core of the European decision-making process.

The Executive Masterโ€™s programme

The Executive Master in European Union Studies (MEUS) is a postgraduate programme with a staggered timetable during the evenings or on Saturdays.

The programme includes a common core of courses that cover the fundamental aspects of the political, economic and legal integration, a โ€œprofessionalizationโ€ module, a โ€œfinal dissertationโ€ module and specialized optional modules.

The new programme for the year 2018-2019 will be published soon.

Objectives

The Executive Master in European Union Studies addresses the real issues faced by European institutions.

To achieve a solid training that combines knowledge and savoir-faire, the programme brings together academics and professionals of European affairs. The goes are to offer a dynamic environment for acquiring new knowledge and competencies while creating networking opportunities.

Who is this executive programme for?

All professionals wishing to tackle a carrier that demands a deep knowledge of the EU, its institutions and its policies will find this executive programme relevant

Our Executive Master targets, in particular:

  • diplomats
  • officials in national public administrations
  • representatives of the EU Member States or third countries
  • specialists in European political communication
  • journalists

Testimony

The program is heavy, but at the same time, and thanks to that, you get to the end with a great sense of achievement. And the people are great!

GILLIAN HANKEY

Admission

This programme is organized by the Institute for European Studies of the ULB (IEE-ULB). Based upon a decision by the Academic Council, the Executive Master is open to candidates:

  • Who have 300 ECTS credits in social sciences, economics, political science, law, communications or language studies.
  • Or 180 ECTS credits and at least 5 years professional experience in a relevant field, recognized by VAE (Validation of Acquired Experience).

Registration for the Executive Master, its modules or particular courses is completed via an online form.

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