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Overview
Move beyond the headlines about migration
In the Why Do People Migrate - Theories course of the European University Institute (EUI), you will learn about different theoretical models that seek to explain why migration starts and why it continues. You will explore migration as a structural feature of our societies and examine individual’s choices to migrate. You will consider the role networks and institutions play in the movement of people. You will also hear from international experts about how migration theories can help us understand cases of labour migration in different world regions.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Identify the fundamental terminology used in theoretical debates on migration
- Explore the main theoretical approaches
- Explain the motivations for people to move and settle outside their home countries
- Apply main theories to the interpretation of real case-studies
Programme Structure
Syllabus:- Migration as a global phenomenon
- Explaining the start, the continuation and the completion of migration
- Theories at work: migration case studies
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Political Science View 5 other Short Courses in Political Science in ItalyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is for anyone interested in learning about migration.
Tuition Fee
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International
280 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 280 USD for the full programme during 21 days. -
National
280 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 280 USD for the full programme during 21 days.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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