European General Economic Studies
The European Central Bank
The European General Economic Studies programmes is aimed at students with an academic background in economics. The workload and analytical demands on the students are high.
In the first semester, students take five compulsory courses on European Integration.
In the second semester, students choose four courses from eleven options. Students must write a Master’s Thesis in the framework of one of these courses.
In addition, they follow General European Studies in both semesters.
The Economics Department also offers a programme in ‘European Economic Integration and Business’ (EEIB).
- The programme provides an in-depth specialisation in the Economics of the European Union.
- It offers a comprehensive coverage of European economic integration: process, policies, market functioning and regulation.
- Career perspectives in the the European, international and national public sectors, in European business and in the non-profit sector
- Bilingual programme: English and French.
- Specialisation in 'European Law and Economic Analysis' (ELEA) possible under certain conditions.
- Diploma: Master of Arts in European Economic Studies.
Director of Studies, Jan Tinbergen Chair for European Economics: Jacques Pelkmans
Professor: Eric de Souza
Teaching assistants: Nicole Täumel and Victoria Purice
Secretary: Jessie Moerman