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2 Area studies Master's Degree Programs in Europe

Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University (FSV UK)
Master in Media and Area Studies (MARS)
- Prague, Czech Republic
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The combination of media and area studies provides in-depth critical knowledge about processes of mediation and signification, and how space and geography intersect with them. The program is based on post-colonial theory, media sociology, memory studies and political geography. This is translated into a very practice based, research oriented approach. You can then gain employment in more senior/advisory positions in state administrations, private sector, public service institutions, and NGOs.

Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University (FSV UK)
Master in Area Studies (MAS)
- Prague, Czech Republic
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This program focuses on modern history and current developments in Europe, Eurasia, and North America. Thanks to its interdisciplinary approach, it covers a broad range of topics—from politics, security, and international relations to economic, social, and cultural developments, including legal and environmental issues. You can compile your own curriculum based on personal interests and career goals: either build an individualized thematic and territorial profile or choose from regionally oriented study tracks. You will be well-prepared for careers in national, regional and European administration and governance, international organizations, NGOs and think tanks, academia and research, media, or business.
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Studying area degree programs at the Master's level in Europe offers a rich opportunity to engage with diverse cultures while honing your expertise in a globally relevant field. These programs attract students seeking to deepen their understanding of specific regions, addressing both cultural and professional dynamics.
Through courses in regional studies, you'll delve into geopolitical issues, social movements, and economic development strategies. Students learn advanced research techniques, critical analysis, and the application of various methodologies tailored to specific geographical contexts. You'll gain skills in designing policy recommendations and conducting thorough field research, which are essential for meaningful engagement in international relations, development work, or consultancy.
The collaborative environment in European institutions encourages students to build confidence as they engage with new perspectives. Graduate programs emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, enabling you to tackle real-world challenges effectively. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in NGOs, governmental organizations, or corporations that value insight into local cultures and economies, enhancing their employability on a global scale.