Master in Area Studies (MAS)

Master in Area Studies (MAS)

Master in Area Studies (MAS) is an interdisciplinary two-year master’s degree programme focusing on the modern history and current affairs in Europe, Eurasia, and North America. The MAS programme provides a detailed and systematic understanding of the area’s current challenges. The main aim of MAS is to educate area studies specialists to be able to adapt easily to a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment.

The programme equips students with tools for social science analysis. Students have the opportunity to compile their own curriculum that reflects their personal interests and future career plans. They may either build an individualised thematic and territorial profile or choose one of the following study tracks:

  • The US and Global Affairs
  • Transition and Integration in Europe
  • Israel and the Middle East

Programme Offers

  • Cutting-edge courses
  • Curriculum tailor-made to the student’s interests
  • Dedicated and friendly study environment
  • Community of talented students from all over the world
  • Small study groups and an individualised approach
  • Study abroad and internship opportunities
  • Extracurricular activities