Many institutions have chosen to make the same courses that their students attend in person available online. Online courses provide students with a convenient way to take classes from institutions all around the world.

What is an online course in European studies? European studies is the academic field of study of European culture, history, linguistics, sociology and economics. Europe in this context typically includes Western, Central and Eastern Europe; the United Kingdom and Ireland; Russia; and Scandinavia, but may also include Turkey and some of the former Soviet Republics. A course in European studies may discuss the future of the European Union, the influence of European culture on the rest of the world or the history of European languages.

European studies courses typically have many benefits for students. Even if not directly related to the degree the student is pursuing, a class in European studies will generally enhance writing ability, teach comparative research methodology and improve critical thinking skills.

If you’re interested in taking an online course, you can generally get more information about the costs involved by contacting the organization offering the class. You should also research other considerations, such as the price of internet access and computers.

Graduates with a degree in European studies often seek careers in international business, government work, international law, politics, education or diplomacy. However, as it is a humanities degree, graduates often find jobs in unrelated fields where the writing, critical thinking and communication skills that they developed have the potential to grant them success. Classes in European studies generally do quite a bit toward developing the skills employers look for in their employees.

An online course can usually be taken by any student with access to a computer and the internet. It is perfect for a student who can’t take a class in person due to a schedule conflict. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.