Graduate Programs / Master in Global Studies

Study destinations

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Antwerp, Belgium
  • Barcelona, Spain
  • Brussels, Belgium
  • Geneva, Switzerland
  • Madrid, Spain
  • Milan, Italy
  • Tokyo, Japan
  • Zurich, Switzerland

Program content

Program requirements
  Courses European Credits (EC)
Courses from the Global Studies cluster 6 12
General Courses 12 24
Electives
6 12
Subtotal 24 48
Final Project
  • Graduate Thesis in Global Studies (12 EC) + Applied Research Seminar
  • semi-course-based alternative with a Graduate Capstone (6 EC) in Global Studies + additional courses (6 EC) (academic and other conditions apply)
12
Total   60

 

These requirements are valid for all students starting in October 2019 or later. Students who started prior to this date can refer to the Student Guide for the correct program requirements. The related courses listed below are subject to change and availability.

Courses from the Global Studies cluster General Courses Electives
International Graduate School in Europe
Global Graduate School in Europe
European Graduate School in Europe
American Graduate School in Europe
Swiss Graduate School in Europe
English Graduate School in Europe
British Graduate School in Europe
Private Graduate School in Europe

Academic

Admissions

60

European Credits

24

Modular Courses

8

Starting Dates

1

Cross-Cultural Experience

Program options

Global options

1500

Alumni and counting

95

Nationalities and counting

9

Campuses

1

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