European Union Studies

The European Union studies certificate provides the opportunity to gain multidisciplinary expertise in EU-related affairs.

The certificate program is open to all undergraduates. To be eligible, students must have a minimum 2.5 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in their declared major. Completion of the certificate requires a combined 3.0 GPA for all certificate coursework.

At least nine credits of coursework must be unique to the European Union Studies certificate out of all other certificates and minors.

​Required Course: choose one, three credits

• EUS 4210 / POS 4931 The Politics and Institutions of the European Union
• INR 4531 Politics of the European Union

Core Course: choose one, three credits

• EUS 4211 European Union's Enlargement
• EUS 4212 European Economic Integration: Politics and Policy
• EUS 4213/POS 4931 Turkey and the EU: History, Present and the Future
• EUS 4932 Jean Monnet Special Seminar: The EU Today
• EUS 4931/POS 4931 The EU in the Global Economy
• EUS 4930/POS 4931 The Domestic Politics of EU Enlargement
• EUS 4930/SYD 4701 Nationalism & Ethnicity in Europe
• EUS 4931/POS 4931 Citizenship and Migration in the EU
• EUS 4950 EU and the World (UF in Brussels Study Abroad)
• EUS 4950 EU Environmental Policy (UF in Florence Study Abroad)
• EUS 4905 Individual Work (for students interested in EU internships)
• MMC 4302 World Communication Systems
• POS 4956 Economics & Politics of the EU (or equivalent - UF in Salzburg Study Abroad)
• SYD 4701 Nationalism and Ethnicity in Europe
• Or students can select a course from an approved list.

Enhanced Courses: choose two, six credits

• Any course approved by the Center for European Studies, see approved list.

Related European Union Studies Programs

• European Union Studies minor