The two-year research master in European Studies (RMES) is an interdisciplinary programme that combines political science and international relations with history and sociology.

Research Master in European Studies
Preparatory courses allow in 2−12 months to prepare for Bachelor programmes, to tighten the English and learn about the culture of the country. At the end one gets an international certificate.
Bachelor (undergraduate) is a basic higher education. You can either learn to be a researcher (3 years) and then go for a master's degree, or a professional (4 years).
Master (graduate) is the second level of higher education designed for bachelors who plan to become scientists. Duration is 1−2 years.
PhD programmes are only offered by Research universities and last for 4 years. PhD degree can be gained after defending of doctoral dissertation.
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Prices ?
All prices are for one year (or the whole course if it is short). Additionally you will need at least €840 for each month during you study in the Netherlands.
Cost of study | ||
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EU students: | 2060 € | |
Non-EU: | 13000 € | 12 grants |
Key info
University: | Maastricht University |
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Faculty: | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
Duration: | 2 years |
Programme form: | full-time |
Field of study: | Behaviour & Social Culture, Business & Economics, Law |
Language admission requirements ?
To apply to the universities in the Netherlands citizens from non-English speaking countries must submit the certificated of TOEFL, IELTS or CAE as a proof of their English proficiency.
TOEFL paper based: | 600 |
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TOEFL internet based: | 100 |
TOEFL computer based: | 250 |
IELTS writing: | 6.5 |
IELTS overall band: | 7 |
Other info
CROHO Code: | 60377 ? |
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Theory / Practice / Self study: | 35% / 20% / 45% |
Dutch university programmes accredited by the Netherlands-Flemish Accreditation Organization (NVAO) get a CROHO code. CROHO stands for Central Register of Higher Education Programmes and is used by DUO (Dutch governmental organisation).
The CROHO ID is required for the application to a study programme via Studielink. Upon graduating programmes accredited by NVAO students obtain recognized degrees.
Curriculum
Year 1
Course | Credits | Type |
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Qualitative Interviewing OR Survey Data Methodology | 0 | Required |
Qualitative Content Analysis OR Multi-level and Longitudinal Modeling | 0 | Required |
Research Design | 0 | Required |
Social Sciences Statistics | 0 | Required |
Case Study Methods and Process-Tracing OR Methods and Sources in Historical Analysis OR Linear and Generalised Linear Regression | 0 | Required |
The Symbolic Construction of European Community or Information, Expertise and Politics in the EU OR EU-Aisia Relations in the Context of Global Change | 0 | Required |
Thesis Proposal | 0 | Required |
European Integration: State of the Art | 0 | Required |
Historicising EU OR Democratic Governance and Representation in Europe OR Europe and the World | 0 | Required |
Research Methodology of European Studies | 0 | Required |
Research Project | 0 | Required |
Writing and presenting a Reseach Paper | 0 | Required |
Year 2
Course | Credits | Type |
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Option A: 2 courses; Europeanisation + Democracy and International Regimes | 0 | Required |
Option B: Research Internship (individual Research Project | 0 | Required |
MSc Thesis | 0 | Required |
Option D: Double Degree Programme at University of Cologne | 0 | Required |
Option A, B, C: Additional course Academic Publishing and Grant Acquisition | 0 | Required |
Option C: Study Abroad at a selected Partner Institution | 0 | Required |
Related video
Sorry, no video is available for this programme.
Grants (scholarships)
University Fund Limburg (UFL)
Provided by: Maastricht University
international scholarship
Maastricht University High Potential Scholarship
Provided by: Maastricht University
international scholarship
MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP)
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme - Neso Korea
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme - Neso Mexico
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme - Neso Russia
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme Korea
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
OTS South Korea
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
StuNed Scholarship Programme
Provided by: Neso Indonesia
international scholarship
StuNed Scholarships for Master studies, short courses and customized training programmes are available for Indonesian professionals with at least two years work experience in a development-related organization.
Colfuturo Scholarship loan programme
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Students from Columbia can apply for this scholarship through their website.
Holland Scholarship
Provided by: OCW
international scholarship
The Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science as well as 48 Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences. This scholarship is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their bachelor
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Important notes
- All prices are for one year (or the whole course if it is short).
- The prices are for study only. Be aware of exclusive expenses during your study (€ 10,080 per year is an estimate).
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Bachelor (undergraduate) is a basic higher education. You can either learn to be a researcher (3 years) and then go for a master's degree, or a professional (4 years).
Master (graduate) is the second level of higher education designed for bachelors who plan to become scientists. Duration is 1−2 years.
PhD programmes are only offered by Research universities and last for 4 years. PhD degree can be gained after defending of doctoral dissertation.
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