Program Overview

Master in European Economic Governance: Law, Politics and Economics

The Master Program in European Economic Governance: Law, Politics and Economics provides the necessary skills to become part of the EU and international institutions that manage European economic governance. It equips students with high-level analytical tools to understand the different aspects of European economic governance from an economic, legal, and political perspective.

Graduate School of Economics and Political Science

• Direction: Prof. Antonio Estella de Noriega
• Deputy Direction: Prof. George Siotis, Prof. Aleksandra Sojka, Prof. Juan Antonio Mayoral
• Language: English
• Attendance: On-campus
• Credits: 60 ECTS
• Campus: Madrid - Puerta de Toledo
• Departments: Public State Law Department, Economics Department, Social Sciences Department

Program Details

Year 1 - Semester 1

• LAW Subjects:
  • Law of European Economic Governance (3 ECTS)
  • European Union Monetary Law (3 ECTS)
• POLITICS Subjects:
  • EU Economic Policy-Making (6 ECTS)
  • The Political Economy of the Euro (6 ECTS)
  • The Social Basis of Economic Governance (3 ECTS)
• ECONOMICS Subjects:
  • Economic Foundations of the Eurozone (6 ECTS)
  • Cohesion Policies and Long-Term Growth (3 ECTS)

Year 1 - Semester 2

• LAW Subjects:
  • Law of European Union Fiscal Rules: The Stability and Growth Pact (6 ECTS)
  • Law of European Banking Union (3 ECTS)
  • Law of Financial Bailouts and other rescue mechanisms (3 ECTS)
• POLITICS Subjects:
  • The Politics of EU Legal Integration (3 ECTS)
• ECONOMICS Subjects:
  • Governance of the Single Market. Competition and Regulation (6 ECTS)
  • Industrial Policy, State Aid Control and Economic Sovereignty (3 ECTS)
• MASTER'S THESIS Subjects:
  • Master's Thesis (6 ECTS)

Faculty

• UC3M Faculty:
  • ESTELLA, ANTONIO
  • FERREIRA, JOSE LUIS
  • JURADO, IGNACIO
  • LOBO ALEU, JOSE FELIX
  • MAYORAL, JUAN ANTONIO
  • MORA, RICARDO
  • MORENO MOLINA, ÁNGEL MANUEL
  • PESSOA CARVALHO, BRUNO
  • RAMOS MUŃOZ, DAVID
  • RUIZ ALMENDRAL, VIOLETA
  • SÁNCHEZ-CUENCA, IGNACIO
  • SIOTIS, GEORGE
  • SOJKA, ALEKSANDRA
  • VAQUER CABALLERÍA, MARCOS
• External Faculty:
  • ABAZI, VIGJILENCA
  • ANDREU, ENRIQUE
  • ARRUGA, IŃIGO
  • BARROSO, ANTONIO
  • CASTANHEIRA, MICAEL
  • CRAIG, PAUL
  • EIGMÜLLER, MONIKA
  • GALPIN, CHARLOTTE
  • GUERRA, SIMONA
  • HÉRITIER, ADRIENNE
  • HINAREJOS, ALICIA
  • HOLL, ADELHEID
  • IBÁŃEZ, PABLO
  • KATARYNIUK, IVAN
  • KHUN, THERESA
  • MARÍN, PALOMA
  • MARKAKIS, MENELAOS
  • MARTINEZ MARTÍN, JAIME
  • MARTINSEN, DORTE
  • MAVROIDIS, PETROS
  • MENÉNDEZ, AGUSTÍN JOSÉ
  • PAWEL KAROLEWSKI, IRENEUSZ
  • RASK MADSEN, MIKAEL
  • REPASI, RENÉ
  • RUIZ OJEDA, ALBERTO
  • SIKLODI, NORA
  • TUORI, KLAUS
  • VASILOPOULOU, SOFIA
  • WIND, MARLENE

Admission

• Requirements: Hold a degree in any of the Social and Juridic Science branches of knowledge.
• Admission Criteria:
  • Academic record (60%)
  • Knowledge of other languages (B2) (15%)
  • Professional experience (10%)
  • Grades in essential courses to the Master's program (10%)
  • Motivation, interest, and recommendation letters (5%)
• Language requirements: Check the general language requirements to study a Master's at UC3M.

Enrollment

• Tuition Fees:
  • EU Students: 7,800 (130/ECTS)
  • Non-EU Students: 11,700 (195/ECTS)
• Reservation fee: 800
• Scholarships: UC3M offers tuition grants for the academic year.

Practical Information

• Academic Calendar: Available on the university's website.
• Master's Course Schedule: Classes are taught during afternoons.
• Material Resources: Madrid - Puerta de Toledo Campus.
• Complaints and Suggestions: General Registry Office and contact mailbox.
• Employability: Access to employment and internships through the university's platform.