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The Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies provides a European Studies major for College of Arts & Sciences students.
Boston University's European Studies Program offers an interdisciplinary regional focus, allowing students to integrate language development with social, historical, cultural, political, economic, and international relations coursework. This 10-course major utilizes resources from 13 CAS departments and BU's European study abroad programs. The curriculum explores Europe's cultural legacy, political-economic history, artistic expressions, and the EU's evolution as a unique international entity.
This comprehensive major prepares graduates for diverse career opportunities in government, legal professions, business sectors, educational institutions, and creative fields.
Learning Outcomes
Develop interdisciplinary expertise in European legal systems, political structures, economic models, social dynamics, cultural developments, and historical contexts.
Acquire specialized knowledge in a disciplinary concentration and world region.
Perform theoretically grounded, evidence-based analysis of contemporary issues and effectively communicate findings through written and oral presentations.