Highlights
Tuition fee
4500 EUR / year
4500 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
4500 EUR / year
4500 EUR / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Kraków, Poland
Campus location
Kraków, Poland
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Jagiellonian University's second-cycle programme (equivalent of MA programme) in European Studies is an interdisciplinary postgraduate course taught in English. 

Overview

Key facts

Over the course of four semesters of study, students enrolled to Jagiellonian University's second-cycle programme in European Studies follow courses in various fields: political, social, cultural and economic. Jagiellonian University's MA programme in European Studies offers six specialisation tracks. Also thanks to a wide network of university partners in Europe and in the world, students have a unique opportunity to pursue double/joint/multiple degree programmes. 

The programme is designed to provide students with advanced and interdisciplinary knowledge of contemporary European affairs. Our focus is the study of the political, economic, and cultural character of Central and Eastern Europe and the European Union.  Most of our graduates apply their expertise in careers in either non-governmental or business sectors, while others continue with their studies on a doctoral level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Citizenship, Mobility and Multiculturalism in Europe: Theories and Processes
  • Citizenship, Mobility and Multiculturalism in Europe: From Concepts to Practices
  • Democracy, Identity and Civil Society in CEE
  • EU Administration, Justice and Home Affairs: Actors, Norms and Challenges
  • EU Administration, Justice and Home Affairs: Towards a European Administrative Space 
  • EU Foreign and Security Policy: Europe and global challenges
  • EU Foreign and Security Policy: Europe, NATO and Transatlantic Security

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
72
PTE Academic
59
IELTS
5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Kraków, Poland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
OR
72
PTE Academic
59
IELTS
5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • All candidates must either hold a BA degree from a recognised and accredited university or an equivalent first-cycle degree earned in countries where BA degrees are not offered. The diploma (or supplement) should include information about holders' eligibility to continue education in the country of issue.
  • Candidates possessing an MA degree may also apply. A degree in a relevant subject area is preferred; however, all applicants who can demonstrate an interest in European Studies are encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates whose first language is not English are required to prove their English language proficiency with a recognised certificate documenting command of the English language on a level specified by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. This does not apply to English native speakers, graduates of study programmes where the language of instruction was English. 

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    4500 EUR / year
    ≈ 4500 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    4500 EUR / year
    ≈ 4500 EUR / year

Living costs

Kraków

Poland
2000 - 3400 PLN / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for European Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
09 Feb 2027
The Prof. Franciszek Ziejka Scholarship Fund
Merit-based

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Jagiellonian University
Kraków, Poland
Provided by university
Grant
1300 PLN
Deadline
Not specified
Social Scholarship
Need-based

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Jagiellonian University
Kraków, Poland
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based

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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Stefan Banach Scholarship Programme

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Government of Poland Lukasiewicz
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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