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Master in European and International Studies - Études européennes (European Studies) at ENS de Lyon

ENS de Lyon, France

Programme overview

The European Studies track of the Master in European and International Studies is dedicated to the study of Europe in a global international perspective, using social-science research methods and area-studies approaches with high-level language skills.

Faculty: ENS de Lyon - Master mention: Études européennes et internationales  |  Duration: 2 years (Master 1 and Master 2, 120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; 85% French and 15% English  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Location: Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Fundamental knowledge of the regional area and specialist languages, interdisciplinary methodological approaches, thematic knowledge and deepening courses across the two years.

Career pathways

Research in France or abroad, senior posts in French and European public administration, and expertise and project management in France or internationally.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master 1 entry requires a Licence (L3, 180 ECTS) or an equivalent foreign qualification; Master 2 entry requires a validated Master 1 (or 240 ECTS) or equivalent. Applications on file through the CADENS web application (ID, CV, motivation letter, higher-education transcripts, two recommendation letters; further documents may be requested by discipline), decided by the ENS de Lyon admissions committee; Master 2 applications ran 5 May to 9 June 2026 for 2026/2027. International applicants can apply with an Ampère excellence scholarship of EUR 1,000 per month for 12 months.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). Rate for French, EU/EEA, Monaco, Andorra, Quebec and Swiss nationals, long-term residents, refugees and others listed by the school. Annual national registration fee for the master, 2026/2027; CVEC not included. Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026/2027). Rate for international students not covered by the lower rate. Annual national registration fee for the master, 2026/2027; CVEC not included. Source

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 2 years (Master 1 and Master 2, 120 ECTS)

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