Masters in Balkan Eurasian and Central European Studies

Balkan, Eurasian and Central European Studies (BECES) is a two-year English-language Master's degree programme, which focuses on modern history, politics and diplomacy, as well as to fundamental social, cultural and economic problems. The core courses provide an overview of crucial segments of the area from an analytical and multidisciplinary perspective, while the elective classes allow students to create their own specialisation. The aim of the programme is to help students write a Master s thesis of sufficient quality to merit publication. Through the university s network of exchange programmes, talented students may also be offered the opportunity to make a brief research visit to another country in the area.