Boiken SINAJ, Project Administrative Coordinator, Academic Administration Office

Viorela AGOLLI , Academic Project Coordinator, Academic Administration Office

Dikensa GJOKUTAJ, Liaison Officer

During the second semester, students follow one compulsory course, which is dedicated to the future of Europe and taught and assessed in French. In addition, students need to select five elective courses from the three thematic clusters offered within the programme: Geopolitics of Southeastern Europe, Europe in the 21st Century and Democracy and Rule of Law in Europe. At least one elective course per cluster is offered in French.

During the first semester, students follow six compulsory courses, each of them corresponding to 3.5 ECTS (for a total of 21 ECTS) and 20 teaching hours. The aim of these courses is to equip students with solid knowledge on the historical, economic, political and societal dimensions of European transformation and integration processes, centred around a regional focus on Southeastern Europe and EU-Western Balkans relations. These courses will be offered in the following thematic areas:

This flowchart describes the structure of the academic year in Tirana. The programme runs over two semesters, with the first one starting in September and ending in December. After the winter break, the second semester officially begins in January and ends in June with the graduation ceremony.

College of Europe, Tirana Campus: New Master’s Programme in “European Transformation and Integration”