Bachelor in European Studies

Tuition fees are 3,000 EUR per year.

European studies examines the history, politics, economics, law, and culture of Europe, with particular attention to the process of European integration and the institutions that govern relations among European countries. Students in this field typically study European political systems, the history of European integration, comparative politics, and the workings of institutions such as the European Union. The discipline draws on political science, history, law, and economics to provide a broad understanding of how European societies and governments interact. Typical subjects include European Union law and policy, the economic integration of European markets, the history of European nation-states, and comparative analysis of political systems across the continent. Students often study how European institutions coordinate policy on issues such as trade, migration, and environmental regulation. Graduates in European studies pursue careers in public administration, European institutions, policy research organizations, international business, and diplomatic or consular services. The degree also serves as a foundation for further study at the master's level in political science, international relations, or European affairs. This bachelor's program in European Studies is offered by Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, located in Bologna, Italy. It runs for three years and is taught in English, making it accessible to students from across the world. Admission is open access, with a secondary school diploma required to apply. Bologna, situated in the Emilia-Romagna region, has long been a center for the study of European history and institutions, and undergraduate programs of this kind typically attract students interested in understanding how European countries cooperate and govern themselves collectively.