EurocultureEurocultureErasmus Mundus Master Programme

I. What is Euroculture?

The Euroculture Network was established in 1999

A unique, interdisciplinary and inter-university project

Highly ranked joint masters programme (Commission)

Focus on cultural and social developments in Europe

Consortium of renown European Universities

Universidad de Deusto Spain

Georg-August Universität Göttingen Germany

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Netherlands

Uniwersytet Jagiellonski Poland

Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci Czech Rep.

Uppsala Universitet Sweden

Erasmus Mundus Consortium

Partner UniversitiesMarc Bloch University, Strasbourg France

University of Udine Italy

• Teaching Language: English• Admission: no more than 25 students• Requirement: B.A or M.A in

• Duration of Study: 18 Months• Tuition Fee: € 950 per semester for EU students

History Theology Philosophy

International Relations Political Science Economics

Law Literature Linguistics

Cultural studies Anthropology Psychology

Sociology etc.

Structure of the programme

1st

Semester

Home University(University of Göttingen)

Core fields of European Culture

- Legal/Political/HistoricalEurocompetence I

2nd

Semester

Partner University& IP at partner University

Intensive Programme (IP)Eurocompetence II

- Intercultural Communication

- Project ManagementEurope in the wider World

(Research seminar)

3rd

Semester

Home or HostUniversity

Eurocompetence III - Internship

or Research Track MA thesis

II. Why Euroculture?

A. Intensive Programme (IP)

• 10 days at one of the partner universities

• Intercultural communication with all students of the Euroculture network

• Various presentations and cultural activities around the yearly topic:

Space and Power in Europe:

Culture, Communication, and the Politics of IdentityUniversity of Deusto, Spain, 2005/06

Difference or Discrimination?

The Challenges of a Multicultural Europe

Marc Bloch University, Strasbourg, France, 2006/07 European Heritages and Collective Memories

University of Krakow, Poland, 2007/08Unity and Variety in the Perception of European

CulturesUniversity of Olomouc, Czech Republic, 2008/09

B. Eurocompetence

Interdisciplinary, problem-orientated, project planning

Goals of Eurocompetence Ability to work in an international context Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team Enhancement of Management skills Capacity for applying knowledge in practice Capacity of self-analysis Capacity of adapting to new situations Awareness of one's own competences

C. Professional Track: Internship

• Applying Eurocompetence skills in practice

• Relating academic training to the social reality

• Good opportunity for foreign students to experience professional life in European countries or elsewhere in the world

• Possible placements for internship would be private or public institutions, such as:

Government organizations, NGOsresearch institutionsmedia or international companies

D. Research Track

• 10 to 12 weeks after second semester

• Our international partner universities are:

Indiana University-Purdue UniversityUniversity of Pune

USAIndia

Osaka University Japan

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Mexico

III. Future Career

Euroculture qualifies for the following job areas:

European institutions, non-government-organisations and non-profit groups

National and international institutions/organisations and projects

Institutions for education, research and extensional education

Political parties, foundations and associations

Media, journalism, publishing and librarianship

Cultural management

Museums and Exhibitions

Tourism

Guidance for migrants and foreigners

Churches and churchly institutions

Public relations, legal departments and human resources management in international companies

IV. More information

Euroculture MA Programme-Network

http://www.euroculturemaster.org

V. More information:

• Göttingen:

http://www.uni-goettingen.de/euroculture/

• Groningen:

http://www.rug.nl/let/euroculture/

• Krakow:

http://www.euroculture.europeistyka.uj.edu.pl/

• Olomouc:

http://www.euroculture.upol.cz/

• San Sebastian:

http://euroculture.deusto.es/

• Uppsala:

http://www.teol.uu.se/euroculture/

Thank you very much for your attention