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Academic Year 2023-2024
Why follow the Economic Studies study track?
Economics is an important component of transatlantic affairs, be it in matters of international trade, international monetary relations, the effects of monetary and fiscal policies, or competition (antitrust) and regulatory issues. The “Economic Studies” study track offered in Bruges will provide students with a deep understanding of European Union policies and a critical economic analysis of their content. These will be completed with courses on international economic relations at The Fletcher School.
Students starting at the College of Europe
Students starting at the Fletcher School
Students starting at the College of Europe
ECO STUDY TRACK SEMESTER 1 in Bruges
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1 MATA compulsory course (27h, 5 ECTS) |
US-EU Relations in the 21st Century: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of Transatlantic Affairs (J. SHATTUCK & I. LESSER) |
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4 ECO compulsory courses (30h, 4ECTS) |
Economics of European Competition Policy (CLAICI A. & KOVO D.) EU Macroeconomics (CODOGNO L) Economics of European Integration : From Theory to Practice (B. DUMONT & J. PIETRAS) MATA-ECO students must select 1 of the following compulsory courses (30 hours, 5 ECTS)
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MATA-ECO Thesis and Internship Preparation |
Select thesis supervisor from College of Europe and from Fletcher Begin internship search |
ECO STUDY TRACK SEMESTER 2 in Bruges
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2 MATA compulsory courses |
US-EU Relations in the 21st Century: Transatlantic Project (B. BERTI & B. LETE, 5 ECTS, 20h) Southern Atlanticism: Rethinking Mental Maps of Transatlantic Relations I. LESSER, no ECTS, 8h) |
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4 ECO optional courses (30h, 4.5 ECTS)
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FinTech and the Transformation of Digital Services in the EU (AYALA M. & SOUCHAUD A) Economics of EU Environmental and Climate Change Policy (BAUDRY M.) Actions for Damages: Quantification of Harm ((BUCCIROSSI P.) The Economics of European Financial Regulation and Supervision (CASEY J.-P. & NADRY D.) EU Economic Policy Advice: Case Analyses (JONKERS K.) Economics of EU Network Industries (PELKMANS J.) |
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ECO compact seminars—some may be taught during the first semester (voluntary, no ECTS) |
The EIB and its Role in the EU Development Cooperation (PALANZA F., 6h) Business Interest Representation in the EU (van de WERVE T., 15h) |
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Study Trips |
MATA study trip to Brussels ECO study trip to Frankfurt |
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MATA-ECO Thesis and Internship Preparation |
Submit thesis proposal Continue internship search |
Option 1: ECO Study Track Year 2
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4 courses at The Fletcher School, 24 ECTS
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At least one course from each of the three divisions (‘breadth requirement’):
Cross-registration and substitution of 1 course from Tufts University or Harvard University possible |
ECO STUDY TRACK SEMESTER 4
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MATA thesis submission, 25 ECTS
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High-level internship, 25 ECTS
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Option 2: ECO Study Track Year 2
ECO STUDY TRACK SEMESTER 3
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High-level internship, 25 ECTS
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MATA thesis submission, 25 ECTS
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4 courses at The Fletcher School, 24 ECTS
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At least one course from each of the three divisions (‘breadth requirement’):
Cross-registration and substitution of 1 course from Tufts University or Harvard University possible |
Students starting at the Fletcher School
ECO STUDY TRACK SEMESTER 1 at the Fletcher School
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1 MATA compulsory course (27h, 5 ECTS) |
US-EU Relations in the 21st Century: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of Transatlantic Affairs (J. SHATTUCK & I. LESSER) |
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4 Fletcher courses, 24 ECTS |
At least one course from each of the three divisions (‘breadth requirement’):
Cross-registration and substitution of 1 course from Tufts University or Harvard University possible |
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MATA-ECO Thesis and Internship Preparation |
Select thesis supervisor from College of Europe and from Fletcher Begin internship search |
ECO STUDY TRACK SEMESTER 2 at the Fletcher School
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1 MATA compulsory course (20h, 5 ECTS) |
US-EU Relations in the 21st Century: Transatlantic Project (B. BERTI & B. LETE) |
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4 Fletcher courses, 24 ECTS |
At least one course from each of the three divisions (‘breadth requirement’):
Cross-registration and substitution of 1 course from Tufts University or Harvard University possible |
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MATA-ECO Thesis and Internship Preparation |
Submit thesis proposal Continue internship search |
ECO STUDY TRACK SEMESTER 3
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High-level internship (25 ECTS)
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MATA Thesis submission (25 ECTS) |
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MATA compulsory compact seminar (8h, no ECTS) |
Southern Atlanticism: Rethinking Mental Maps of Transatlantic Relations (I. LESSER) |
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4 ECO Optional courses, (30h, 4,5 ECTS) |
FinTech and the Transformation of Digital Services in the EU (AYALA M. & SOUCHAUD A) Economics of EU Environmental and Climate Change Policy (BAUDRY M.) Actions for Damages: Quantification of Harm ((BUCCIROSSI P.) The Economics of European Financial Regulation and Supervision (CASEY J.-P. & NADRY D.) EU Economic Policy Advice: Case Analyses (JONKERS K.) Economics of EU Network Industries (PELKMANS J.) |
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ECO compact seminars—some may be taught during the first semester (voluntary, no ECTS) |
The EIB and its Role in the EU Development Cooperation (PALANZA F., 6h) Business Interest Representation in the EU (van de WERVE T., 15h) |
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Study Trips |
MATA study trip to Brussels ECO study trip to Frankfurt |
PDF version: ECO STUDY TRACK 2023-24