Title: Contemporary European Studies
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- Many universities offer European studies courses, 
but Dundee Universitys is distinctive 
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- Although we help you to fill in the historical 
background, many of our courses look at really 
current topics 
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- Although we help you to fill in the historical 
background, many of our courses look at really 
current topics  - for example, all our third year students learn 
about 
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- Although we help you to fill in the historical 
background, many of our courses look at really 
current topics  - for example, all our third year students learn 
about  - the development of the single European currency 
from its launch in January 1999 
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- Although we help you to fill in the historical 
background, many of our courses look at really 
current topics  - for example, all our third year students learn 
about  - the break-up of Yugoslavia and the conflict in 
Kosovo 
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- Although we help you to fill in the historical 
background, many of our courses look at really 
current topics  - for example, all our third year students learn 
about  - gypsies and other migrants in Europe
 
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- Our courses cover all of Europe some are 
Europe-wide, others focus on particular countries 
or regions  
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- Our courses cover all of Europe some are 
Europe-wide, others focus on particular countries 
or regions  - for example, our current honours options include
 
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- Our courses cover all of Europe some are 
Europe-wide, others focus on particular countries 
or regions  - for example, our current honours options include 
 - four courses on the European Union
 
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- Our courses cover all of Europe some are 
Europe-wide, others focus on particular countries 
or regions  - for example, our current honours options include 
 - four courses on Russia or other countries of 
eastern and central Europe 
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- Our courses cover all of Europe some are 
Europe-wide, others focus on particular countries 
or regions  - for example, our current honours options include 
 - courses which look specifically at Germany, 
France and Italy 
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- We also have courses which look at themes across 
Europe, such as  
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- We also have courses which look at themes across 
Europe, such as  - contemporary continental philosophy
 
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- We also have courses which look at themes across 
Europe, such as  - contemporary continental philosophy 
 - education and society in contemporary Europe
 
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- We also have courses which look at themes across 
Europe, such as  - contemporary continental philosophy 
 - education and society in contemporary Europe 
 - conformism and revolt in European culture
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - economics
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - economics 
 - education
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - economics 
 - education 
 - geography
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - education 
 - geography 
 - history
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - geography 
 - history 
 - languages
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - history 
 - languages 
 - law
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - languages 
 - law 
 - philosophy
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - law 
 - philosophy 
 - planning
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - philosophy 
 - planning 
 - politics
 
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- We believe that the best way to learn about 
Europe is by studying across conventional 
academic disciplines our teaching team at 
present includes experts in  - planning 
 - politics 
 - and guest lecturers from outside the University
 
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- Why should I take Contemporary European Studies 
at Dundee University? 
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- Why should I take Contemporary European Studies 
at Dundee University?  - What do you want out of your degree?
 
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- Why should I take Contemporary European Studies 
at Dundee University?  - What do you want out of your degree? 
 - Interesting courses?
 
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- Why should I take Contemporary European Studies 
at Dundee university?  - What do you want out of your degree? 
 - A good job when you graduate?
 
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- Why should I take Contemporary European Studies 
at Dundee University?  - What do you want out of your degree? 
 - Courses which will help you to find that job and 
get a good start in it? 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - you spend your first year mastering some of the 
subjects you will use later on 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - you spend your first year mastering some of the 
subjects you will use later on  - you will shortly be able to take a new first year 
module on Britain in the Wider World  
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - you have choices in your second year, but you can 
spend at least half of it on European studies 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - you take one core second year module
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - you take one second year core module 
 - the economics and geography of Europe
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - and in your second year you then select modules 
from those in 
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- Interesting courses 
 - and in your second year you then select modules 
from those in  - European history
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - and in your second year you then select modules 
from those in  - European history 
 - ideas in Europe
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - and in your second year you then select modules 
from those in  - European history 
 - ideas in Europe 
 - comparative politics
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - in your third year you add to that background, 
and bring it up-to-date, in our course 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - in your third year you add to that background, 
and bring it up-to-date, in our course  - Key Themes in Contemporary Europe
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - in your fourth year you will take our new course
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - In our programme 
 - in your fourth year you will take our new 
course  - European identities
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - You make up the rest of your Third and Fourth 
year programme by picking the courses that appeal 
to you 
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- Interesting courses 
 - You make up the rest of your Third and Fourth 
year programme by picking the courses that appeal 
to you  - For example, you can
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - For example, you can 
 - specialise in western Europe
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - For example, you can 
 - specialise in western Europe 
 - specialise in eastern and central Europe
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - For example, you can 
 - specialise in western Europe 
 - specialise in eastern and central Europe 
 - specialise in European ideas and culture
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - For example, you can 
 - specialise in eastern and central Europe 
 - specialise in European ideas and culture 
 - specialise in European history
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - For example, you can 
 - specialise in European ideas and culture 
 - specialise in European history 
 - specialise in European politics
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - For example, you can 
 - specialise in European history 
 - specialise in European politics 
 - take two languages
 
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- Interesting courses 
 - For example, you can 
 - specialise in European politics 
 - take two languages 
 - or simply pick the range of courses you think you 
will find most interesting 
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- A good job 
 - The job you get when you graduate depends a lot 
on you - your personality, what you put into 
University life and what appeals to you 
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- A good job 
 - The job you get when you graduate depends a lot 
on you - your personality, what you put into 
University life and what appeals to you  - We surveyed our recent graduates and asked them 
what they are now doing 
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- A good job 
 - We surveyed our recent graduates and asked them 
what they are now doing  - 68 graduates replied
 
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- A good job 
 - We surveyed our recent graduates and asked them 
what they are now doing  - 68 graduates replied 
 - They reported 33 different jobs, including
 
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- A good job 
 - We surveyed our recent graduates and asked them 
what they are now doing  - They reported 33 different jobs, including 
 - civil service (EU, central, local government)
 
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- A good job 
 - We surveyed our recent graduates and asked them 
what they are now doing  - They reported 33 different jobs, including 
 - management (financial, general, marketing)
 
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- A good job 
 - We surveyed our recent graduates and asked them 
what they are now doing  - They reported 33 different jobs, including 
 - research and teaching (school and university)
 
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- A good job 
 - We surveyed our recent graduates and asked them 
what they are now doing  - They reported 33 different jobs, including 
 - politics and journalism
 
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- A relevant degree 
 - General employment skills, or personal 
transferable skills, now matter more and more in 
the job market 
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- A relevant degree 
 - General employment skills, or personal 
transferable skills, now matter more and more in 
the job market  - When you graduate from Dundee in Contemporary 
European Studies you can expect to have acquired 
or improved 
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- A relevant degree 
 - When you graduate from Dundee in Contemporary 
European Studies you can expect to have acquired 
or improved  - IT skills, including using e-mail and the world 
wide web 
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- A relevant degree 
 - When you graduate from Dundee in Contemporary 
European Studies you can expect to have acquired 
or improved  - information collection and management skills
 
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- A relevant degree 
 - When you graduate from Dundee in Contemporary 
European Studies you can expect to have acquired 
or improved  - numeracy skills
 
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- A relevant degree 
 - When you graduate from Dundee in Contemporary 
European Studies you can expect to have acquired 
or improved  - oral and written presentation skills
 
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- A relevant degree 
 - When you graduate from Dundee in Contemporary 
European Studies you can expect to have acquired 
or improved  - research and report writing skills
 
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- A relevant degree 
 - When you graduate from Dundee in Contemporary 
European Studies you can expect to have acquired 
or improved  - teamworking skills
 
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- A relevant degree 
 - General skills will stand you in good stead 
whatever is your career 
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- A relevant degree 
 - General skills will stand you in good stead 
whatever is your career  - If your job is related to what you have learned, 
you will probably make particular use of 
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- A relevant degree 
 - If your job is related to what you have learned, 
you will probably make particular use of  - appreciation of European culture
 
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- A relevant degree 
 - If your job is related to what you have learned, 
you will probably make particular use of  - awareness of the political and economic problems 
of eastern and central European countries 
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- A relevant degree 
 - If your job is related to what you have learned, 
you will probably make particular use of  - familiarity with the main sources of information 
about European countries 
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- A relevant degree 
 - If your job is related to what you have learned, 
you will probably make particular use of  - foreign language skills
 
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- A relevant degree 
 - If your job is related to what you have learned, 
you will probably make particular use of  - knowledge of the main contemporary issues in the 
European Union 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind? 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - As in any other University course, you wont 
succeed unless you work reasonably hard 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - As in any other University course, you wont 
succeed unless you work reasonably hard  - But our students enjoy their work
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - As in any other University course, you wont 
succeed unless you work reasonably hard  - But our students enjoy their work 
 - This is what our graduates say...
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - We asked them to rate their time at Dundee 
University on a six point scale from very 
enjoyable to miserable 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - We asked them to rate their time at Dundee 
University on a six point scale from very 
enjoyable to miserable  - 68 graduates sent us their views
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - We asked them to rate their time at Dundee 
University on a six point scale from very 
enjoyable to miserable  - 66 responded very enjoyable
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - We asked them to rate their time at Dundee 
University on a six point scale from very 
enjoyable to miserable  - 88 responded enjoyable / very enjoyable
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - We asked them to rate their time at Dundee 
University on a six point scale from very 
enjoyable to miserable  - No-one responded miserable
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - We asked them to rate their time at Dundee 
University on a six point scale from very 
enjoyable to miserable  - Only 1 responded unhappy
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - We left a section on the form for other comments
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - We left a section on the form for other comments 
 - This is what some of them wrote
 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - I really enjoyed my time and courses at Dundee. 
The courses may not directly relate to my career 
but a wider understanding of Europe and its 
market forces has been of great assistance and 
benefit over the past few years. 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - A friendly department. Interesting lectures etc. 
Really enjoyed it. 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - Im glad I chose Contemporary European Studies 
as part of my degree and feel by doing CES I have 
set myself above other students with other 
degrees! Its something slightly different and 
this appeals to me. 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - Despite some subjects I studied having little 
relevance to my career since Dundee, I dont 
regret choosing any of these topics. The skills 
learned were (and will be) useful to me and the 
actual subjects and information learned were 
interesting to me. 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - I enjoyed fully my time at University and would 
be happy to come back to do post-graduate work in 
respect of eastern Europe. This was such a vast 
subject that I felt I only dented the surface and 
could research for years and still have limited 
knowledge as it is so fascinating. 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - It is essential to make students marketable. 
Companies are looking for people with basic 
skills in computing, languages or business 
combined with a good knowledge of current affairs 
and history - the academic disciplines suffer 
because companies cannot see the practical 
qualities that these courses have. 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - I greatly enjoyed my time at Dundee University, 
both socially and in class - Id love to go back 
and it certainly beats working for a living! 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - My CES degree has given me an extremely rounded 
view of Europe, which I am extremely grateful 
for. In comparison to most of my friends, whose 
degrees were so specific, mine has proved 
invaluable, in both a social and employment 
sense. On an intellectual level, it has made me a 
far more rounded person! 
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- Is doing Contemporary European Studies a hard 
grind?  - This is what our graduates say 
 - I found my time at Dundee University very 
enjoyable and worthwhile. I am very glad that I 
made the decision to study CES as it was a very 
interesting, varied and challenging course. It 
was never boring! I also feel that considering 
the importance of the EU today and the ever 
closer ties with other European nations, it is a 
very useful and relevant course. 
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- Why should I go to Dundee University to do 
European Studies? 
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- Why should I go to Dundee University to do 
European Studies?  - Weve already shown that Dundees course is 
broader in coverage than most, so that at Dundee 
you can combine aspects of European studies in a 
way impossible in many other universities. 
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- Why should I go to Dundee University to do 
European Studies?  - But there are other reasons why we think you will 
find Dundee University a good place for European 
studies. 
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- Why should I go to Dundee University to do 
European Studies?  - We have a well-established course with a good 
reputation 
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- Why should I go to Dundee University to do 
European Studies?  - We have a well-established course with a good 
reputation  - We have good facilities for taking European 
studies 
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- Why should I go to Dundee University to do 
European Studies?  - We have a well-established course with a good 
reputation  - We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - Dundee is a compact, friendly University
 
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- A well-established course with a good reputation
 
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- A well-established course with a good reputation
 
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- A well-established course with a good reputation 
 - Weve been teaching European Studies at Dundee 
University since 1979  
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- A well-established course with a good reputation
 
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- A well-established course with a good reputation 
 - Our graduates have established our reputation 
particularly in the EU civil service  
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- A well-established course with a good reputation 
 - Our graduates have established our reputation 
particularly in the EU civil service  - for example 
 
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- A well-established course with a good reputation 
 - Dundees work in European studies has been 
recognized by the award of two staff posts under 
the Jean Monnet scheme  
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- A well-established course with a good reputation 
 - Our staff are recognized experts in their fields 
- for example they include  
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- A well-established course with a good reputation 
 - Our staff include 
 - an Officier of the Ordre des Palmes Academiques 
(an award made by the French government in 
recognition of services to the French language 
and to Franco-British relations)  
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- A well-established course with a good reputation 
 - Our staff include 
 - several former or present advisers to EU 
Commissioners or the European Parliament  
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- A well-established course with a good reputation 
 - Our staff include 
 - most of the team who wrote The European Mosaic 
(we are starting work on the third edition)  
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- Why should I go to Dundee University to do 
European Studies?  - We have good facilities for taking European 
studies 
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- Why should I go to Dundee University to do 
European Studies?  - We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - You will use the main library
 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - Dundee Universitys main library, which holds the 
main collection of material used by our students, 
has recently been extended to provide more study 
space  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - The main library liaison officer 
 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - The main library liaison officer 
 - is a member of the Contemporary European Studies 
teaching team 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - The main library liaison officer 
 - meets with all our students to help them to make 
best use of our wide range of books, journals and 
CD-ROM material useful for European studies  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - We have a dedicated European Documentation 
Centre, supported by the EU, on our campus  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - We have a dedicated European Documentation 
Centre, supported by the EU, on our campus  - you will find this an invaluable source for 
printed and on-line information about the EU  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - The European Documentation Centre Librarian 
 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - The European Documentation Centre Librarian 
 - is part of the Contemporary European Studies 
teaching team  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - The European Documentation Centre Librarian 
 - meets all our students and shows them how to use 
the European Documentation Centre  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - The European Documentation Centre Librarian 
 - prepares handouts to help them to find material 
relating specifically to the topics considered in 
our main courses  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - Our Centre for Applied Language Studies has 
well-equipped language laboratories and other 
teaching facilities  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - In the Centre for Applied Language Studies 
 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - In the Centre for Applied Language Studies 
 -  you can build on your existing language skills
 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - In the Centre for Applied Language Studies 
 -  you can build on your existing language skills 
 - or you can learn a new European language from 
scratch 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - In the Centre for Applied Language Studies 
 - the language provision is very flexible
 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - In the Centre for Applied Language Studies 
 - the language provision is very flexible 
 - you can, if you wish, both include languages in 
your degree programme and take other languages as 
extra courses  
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - You will find IT laboratories across the campus
 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - You will find IT laboratories across the campus 
 - we will show you the basics of using networks, 
e-mail and the World Wide Web 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - You will find IT laboratories across the campus 
 - you can attend courses in IT skills as part of 
your degree programme or as an extra 
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- We have good facilities for taking European 
studies  - The University offers various study skills and 
employment preparation courses  
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- The University offers various study skills and 
employment preparation courses  - These are now available both face-to-face and on 
the Universitys computer network  
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- The University offers various study skills and 
employment preparation courses  - Some of the modules in these have been designed 
to meet the needs of Contemporary European 
Studies students  
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- A compact, friendly university
 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - All the buildings you will visit for classes or 
for source materials are on the main campus 
within two or three minutes walk of each other 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University. 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University..  - the social life and the friends made 
 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - the field trips to Russia and the European 
institutions that taught me so much  
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - people I met were fabulous at Dundee. Made 
many life-long friends  
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - relaxed friendly atmosphere 
 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - the people - students and lecturers. Great mix 
of nationalities from all over the world 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - the opportunity to study subjects with lecturers 
who were enthused about their subjects 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - exchange (Erasmus) with University of Grenoble 
II 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - being a safe distance from my parents!
 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - multi-cultural environment
 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - studying completely different subjects for a 
wide variety for my degree 
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- A compact, friendly university 
 - This is what our graduates say were the best 
things about their time at Dundee University.  - meeting friends for life
 
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- What about an independent view?
 
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- What about an independent view? 
 - The Independent newspaper has produced a guide to 
university subjects 
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- The Independent newspaper has produced a guide to 
university subjects  - This is what it has to say about European Studies 
(in an article on 15 June 2000) 
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- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - Why do it?
 
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- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - Why do it? 
 - You like the idea of studying European 
integration and everything European across the 
disciplines 
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- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - Why do it? 
 - You think Europe matters, that it has something 
to teach the world 
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- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - How cool is it?
 
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- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - How cool is it? 
 - Depends on your point of view. Some think its 
cool to know about the Common Agricultural 
Policy, wine lakes, butter mountains and Romano 
Prodi others think its deadly. 
  179Contemporary European Studies
- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - How cool is it? 
 - Those who teach the subject think it produces a 
sophisticated all-rounder. 
  180Contemporary European Studies
- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - Will it keep you off the dole?
 
  181Contemporary European Studies
- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - Will it keep you off the dole? 
 - Should do. You can get a job working on the 
Continent, for the European Commission in 
Brussels or for a company. 
  182Contemporary European Studies
- This is what the Independent has to say about 
European Studies  - Will it keep you off the dole? 
 - Graduates go into journalism, publishing, 
teaching and the civil service.