Certificate code CTEURO
Center for International Studies
Ohio University
Yamada International House, First Floor
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740.593.1840
international.studies@ohio.edu
ohio.edu/cas/international-studies/undergraduate/european-studies-certificate
Dr. Joshua Hill, certificate director/contact person
hillj6@ohio.edu
Program Overview
The European studies certificate — open to students from any major — prepares students to understand the changing nature of European economies, culture and politics. Europe maintains vital cultural and political influence on a global scale. This certificate provides undergraduates with a broad understanding of Europe. The curriculum involves courses from many disciplines and encourages students to study abroad. The interdisciplinary coursework and language skills of the European Studies Certificate are applicable to a wide variety of professions.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
The European Studies undergraduate certificate prepares students for careers that require a nuanced understanding of Europe’s political, cultural, and economic landscapes. Graduates pursue opportunities in international diplomacy, transatlantic trade and business, public policy, and global development. The certificate supports careers in international law, cultural and heritage preservation, nonprofit and NGO work, and education, as well as roles in journalism and media that focus on European affairs. Students also gain regional expertise that is valuable for graduate study, foreign service, and positions within government agencies and multinational organizations operating in or with Europe.
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