MASTER OF ARTS PROGRAM IN EUROPEAN STUDIES
A ONE YEAR (LATE SEPTEMBER 2010-15 AUGUST 2011), MULTIDISCIPLINARY, NON-THESIS M.A. PROGRAM IN ENGLISH
Master of Arts Program in European Studies (MAPES) is calling for applicants for the academic year 2010-2011. Extended period of application is between 15-30 July 2010.
MAPES (Master of Arts Program in European Studies at Boðaziçi University) provides students from diverse backgrounds with a solid academic foundation in the fields of International Relations and Turkish Foreign Policy, as well as European Integration and EU-Turkey Relations. The program aims to equip the students with an international vision to understand and analyze the challenges and complexities in global and European affairs. It provides a solid training both in International Relations and European Studies and allows the students to go beyond established dogmas and develop their analytical and critical skills. The program prepares students for a broad range of career options. Our graduates seek professional careers in international organizations, European institutions, Turkish and foreign diplomatic services and other governmental bodies, multinational corporations, and NGOs. Those who are fascinated by concepts, theories or empirical research decide to continue with an academic career in the field of international relations or European politics.
MAPES is an interdisciplinary and non-thesis one-year program, supported by the Department of Political Science and International Relations, the Department of Economics and the Atatürk Institute of Modern Turkish Studies.
Students who have successfully completed the requirements of the Program will be awarded an MA (Master of Arts) degree in European Studies. More information as well as application forms can be found on our web site at www.mapes.boun. edu.tr <http://www.mapes. boun.edu. tr/>.